Entrepreneurship – Page 5

23Sep 2020 by admin No Comments

Max Tuchman CEO Caribu

[vidseo id="13527" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "Maxeme Tuchman is the CEO + Co-Founder of Caribu, an interactive video-calling platform that allows parents and grandparents to read and draw with children when they’re not in the same location."Caribu made Fast Company’s list of World-Changing Ideas for 2019, was named one of the ‘Top Ten EdTech Companies to Watch’ in Forbes, and became one of the most innovative startups in the world by winning the 1776 Global Challenge Cup. Max has been the winner or finalist in 30+ pitch competitions, is the 59th Latina in the US to raise over $1M in venture funding and the first Latina to raise $1M in Equity Crowdfunding, and was recently named as one of INC Magazine’s top 100 Female Founders for 2019.…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Travis Holoway, Disrupting Payday Loans

Disrupt, Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship, Featured

[vidseo id="13630" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Disrupt the Outflow."Travis Holoway, CEO of SoLo Funds is disrupting the PayDay loan industry while empowering borrowers and new potential investors. Solo Funds is a peer-to-peer lending space that addresses the needs of the unbanked or underbanked. SoLo Funds connects lenders and borrowers for affordable access to loans under $1000. SoLo Funds facilitated $5 million in loans in 2019 and is projected to hit 12 million in 2020. Solo Funds is uniquely positioned to help Americans dealing with the additional pressures of the COVID-19 economy.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week,…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

COVID-19 Economic Interruptions and Insurance

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

[vidseo id="13641" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"COVID-19 Economic Interruptions."Rick Ellsley is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer and Former President of the Broward County Trial Lawyers Association. Your business may already have insurance to shield it from some of the financial losses of COVID-19. Business interruption coverage a/k/a business income loss coverage is fairly standard in Business Owners Policies and Commercial Property Policies. Most small businesses do not even realize that they have it and most insurance companies don't want you to know. Learn how you may be able to recover income due to COVID-19. CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Come As You Are, Change the Game

Community, Disrupt, Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13708" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Come As You Are, Change The Game."Phylicia Fant is the Co-head of Urban at Columbia Records. “You have to honor who you are and show up in that space,” said Fant. “To thrive and survive, you have to be comfortable with you. Be okay with celebrating your uniqueness. That’s your superpower.” As a music executive, the Spelman College graduate has conceived and executed campaigns for a myriad of multi-platinum, award-winning artists including Drake’s OVO Sound, Prince, Jason Derulo, Swizz Beatz, Common, Andra Day, Amy Winehouse, Raphael Saadiq, Kid Cudi, and Lil Nas X to name a few. Fant is also known also creating opportunities for others to succeed. Whenever Fant meets a new artist for the first time, she always asks about…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Theo Dumont, Seeking Representation in Hollywood

Disrupt, Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13720" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Hollywood, Baby."Theo Dumont is the co-founder and co-director of the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, Hollywood Comedy Festival and co-founder of the Mammoth Film Festival. At Alta Global Media, Dumont spearheads media relations, publicity and strategic marketing communications campaigns for entertainment industry clients. Dumont’s clients include Spike Lee, The Netflix Original Series She’s Gotta Have It, BlacKkKlansman for Focus Features, Actor/Director Roger Guenveur Smith and many others. Follow Theo on Instagram @iamtheodumont CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE…

21Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Shawn Wooden: Changing the narrative & Playing the Long Game.

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13743" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Changing the Narrative and Playing the Long Game."Shawn is an athlete but that does not define him. Wooden had a nine-year career in the NFL as a safety with the Miami Dolphins and the Chicago Bears, but he is trained as an engineer and now is a financial advisor. Wooden was also the class representative for the NFL class-action concussion lawsuit. Learn how he became successful by using athletics as a pathway to greater opportunities. Learn how you can play the long game and win in this moment.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC,…

20Jun 2020 by admin No Comments

From NFL to Entrepreneur: How to thrive in the COVID-19 crisis

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13829" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"From NFL to Entrepreneur."From NFL to Entrepreneur:Michael Dean explores his journey from Athlete to entrepreneur and how you can thrive even in a down economy. Michael earned a degree in finance at the University of Illinois, then spent time in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers. After his NFL career, he became a certified financial planner (CFP), and later sold his practice to start a concierge firm that has been thriving since 2010. CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS…

20Jun 2020 by admin No Comments

Monique Idlett Mosley, Empowering Diverse founders

Disrupt, Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13852" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Empowering Diverse Founders."Entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, and innovator , Monique Idlett-Mosley is well known within both entertainment and tech industries as a woman who positively impacts lives through her work. For her entertainment career, Monique was CEO of Mosley Brands and Mosley Music Group, with former husband Tim “Timberland” Mosley for over fourteen years. Nowadays, Monique is focused on changing the narrative around what a successful entrepreneur looks like while providing mentorship to young girls and women. In 2017, she founded Reign Ventures Capital, a $25 million dollar fund that focuses on women and minority-led startups. She has guided several start-up companies to success as an investor and board member, most recently with Appy Couple and LISNR. Since 2014, she has served as…

20Jun 2020 by admin No Comments

The Art of Real Estate and Entrepreneurship

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13863" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"The Art of Real Estate and Entrepreneurship."Gene Schroeder has been buying and selling real estate in Florida since 1997 and has done thousands of transactions over his career. Though his specialty is wholesaling, he is also well versed in rehabbing, rentals, hard money, and teaching others how to get started in the business. He has a knack for seeing opportunity in every situation, has even been involved in selling to hedge funds, provided professionals the chance to grow their real estate portfolios, and has helped countless people buy their first investment property. CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company.…

20Jun 2020 by admin No Comments

Pivot and Thrive in the midst of COVID-19

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13875" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Pivot & Thrive."Kevin Rowe has built his business, the Compliance Network during tough times and many obstacles. Kevin Rowe is the founder of Compliance Network, a firm focusing on regulatory and compliance issues in the financial services industry. The firm’s clients include broker-dealers and RIAs, and helping them maintain good standing with state and federal regulators. Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, Kevin is one of the few African-Americans to own a business in this sector. In this interview, we hear from Kevin about his journey and also how he’s using this moment during COVID-19 to work on and grow his business.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency,…