Four Black WOMEN Explain How They Went From Nothing To Wealthy | The Calum Johnson Show
Apr 22, 2024
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Entrepreneurs Christianna Hurt, Arlan Hamilton, Tahira White, and Tricia Lee share their stories of going from nothing to wealthy. They discuss the importance of having big dreams, discovering passions, dealing with success, and taking educated risks. They also touch on lessons from miscarriage, turning obsessions into millions, and betting on oneself.
Success must stem from a purpose bigger than oneself.
Family support and learned traits contribute to entrepreneurial success.
Deep dives
Cultivating a Vision Beyond Personal Gain
The speaker discusses the importance of having a vision that extends beyond personal success and monetary gains. The podcast highlights the journey from a period of intense determination to make money due to challenging circumstances to realizing the need for a bigger purpose. This shift in mindset led to a focus on positively impacting others, exemplified by creating an initiative that would benefit marginalized individuals in the venture capital world.
Lessons from Early Family Influence
The speaker attributes their strong work ethic, confidence, and adaptability to growing up in a family where successful women were prominent role models. Observing the tenacity, ambition, and ability to listen from family members instilled a drive to pursue passion. Starting with organizing events and progressing to production, the journey involved intentional steps towards building a successful business, influenced by a supportive family environment.
Navigating Unexpected Business Success and Challenges
Reflecting on unexpected business success and challenges, the speaker shares insights on managing rapid growth and the pressure that comes with exceeding expectations. The experience of opening a business, initially underestimating its potential demand, and struggling to keep up highlighted the importance of preparation and adaptability. Through these challenges, valuable lessons were learned, leading to a more strategic approach to future ventures.
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Watch more black entrepreneurs describe their journeys from $0 to multimillion dollar businesses.
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
0:39 Sometimes the fuel for success starts in a bad place
4:05 Why your dreams must be bigger than you
6:52 How to discover your passion.
9:55 How too much success can kill your business.
16:03 2 life changing lessons from miscarriage
18:41 How to take EDUCATED risks
21:20 4 step guide to turn your OBSESSION into millions.
25:40 Be confident and bet on yourself!
About the episode
4 black women reveal how they built their businesses to a combined worth of over $20M+. In this episode, they break down the mindset and key actions they applied to go from a place of hopelessness to generating millions from their businesses.
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