My name is Egypt Sherrod. I am a real estate broker and designer. My husband, Mike Jackson, and I work together and we actually met on one of my house flips many many years ago in Newark, New Jersey – where I started my real estate career. I fell in love with the business of […]
Roberta Townes, host of Shelf Talks Podcast is redefining retail success for Female Founders. With over 15 years of experience as a retail buyer for national chains, Roberta Townes witnessed firsthand how emerging and indie brands struggled to succeed in retail—not because their products weren’t great, but because they lacked the right tools to navigate […]
Finding success in your career is about so much more than skills and strategy. According to Melody Wilding, everything changes when you master the art and science of both influencing others and managing your own inner world. Melody is an award-winning executive coach, human behavior professor, and author of the new book, Managing Up: How […]
After securing over $17 million in grants for clients, Linda Peavy has built a grant writing academy with over 3,000 students where she teaches women and minority-led organizations how to win grants. Also a curvy fashion influencer, she inspires women over 50 who want to show up as the best version of themselves every day […]
Jenny Otavina, the founder of KID CITY Parties, a kids party planning business, is a remarkable example of resilience and determination. Originally from Ukraine, Jenny’s entrepreneurial journey has been shaped by overcoming some of life’s toughest challenges. From surviving the devastating impacts of COVID-19 to facing the hardships of war, she managed not only to […]
Award-winning, GRAMMY®-nominated, singer-songwriter Glenda Benevides Glenda Benevides, founder Global Badass Goddess, GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter, and Recording Academy voting member. I am an award winning, Grammy nominated singer and songwriter. From the age of four, I wassinging in the car with my dad, and by six, I was rescuing animals off the streets. Born in Oakland,California, and […]
Katherine Suarez founder of Nomad Atelier Katherine Suarez founded Nomad Atelier as a result of her deeply personal journey of redesigning her life after 20 years in the corporate world, working with brands like The North Face, Eastpak, Vans, and 7 For All Mankind. Losing her job forced her to pause and reflect—a moment that […]
Jacci Gresham Flint, Michigan native Jacci Gresham is the first known Black female tattoo artist and shop owner in the United States. Her Aart Accent tattoo shop, formerly located in New Orleans famed French Quarter, was Lousiana’s oldest continuous tattoo business. Jacci has designed tattoos for celebrities, been featured in media, and acted as a […]
Teresa Johnson, CEO of Color Me Mine Teresa Johnson exemplifies the strength and determination of what it takes to be a successful female entrepreneur. Her remarkable journey from single mother to thriving serial entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. She took a leap of faith by leaving a secure corporate job to purchase her first […]
Romina Groot, Groot PR Romina Groot, a native of Amsterdam (The Netherlands), relocated to the United States in 2015. After settling in Hollywood and earning her degree from The Los Angeles Film School, she began her career in creative media production at a prominent PR firm in Los Angeles, where she successfully assisted on high-profile […]
