Lakeysha Hallmon

Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon, founder of The Village Market and author of No One Is Self-Made, shares her insights on community-based entrepreneurship. She discusses how collective economics and building trust can transform business practices. Dr. Hallmon emphasizes the importance of hiring from your village while managing boundaries. She also tackles the myth of self-made success, encouraging listeners to recognize their support systems. Mental and spiritual wellness are highlighted as essential for economic liberation, urging active support for Black businesses.