SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: African American entrepreneur Sky Win
created a consent card deck to promote safe conversations about
consent. She credits her success to honing her skills and the support of
her community. She hopes to make a cultural shift and reduce rates of
assault on campus. Rice University has provided a supportive community
for her business..
SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Sam Dilworth, the owner of Ecopest Pros pest
control company. He discusses starting his own business after working for
another pest control company, the challenges of being an African American
business owner, how he gives back to the community, and advice for
aspiring young entrepreneurs interested in the pest control industry.
SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: In this episode, the host, Ashley Scott,
interviews Elakeisha O’Kelly of Cyre Di Jor legal firm, who shares her
journey from being a former professional athlete to becoming an attorney
specializing in intellectual property and empowering her community.
Elakeisha discusses challenges she faced as an African American
entrepreneur, including the importance of representation and operating in
excellence. She emphasizes the need to prioritize self-care and maintain
work-life balance.
