In this episode, host Holly Cotton and Micah Dennis-Shaw discuss her story of growing up with adversity and how she is trying to bridge the gap with others falling prey with her program “Save a Hood”. Their firm is dedicated to going into schools and detention centers and focuses on transforming youth by fostering self-awareness, resilience while promoting social emotional awareness.

Micah’s story is one of resilience as well, from homelessness and abuse to creating her non-profit, The Village, she is a true testament and able to not just teach, but mentor and living her purpose.

Save a Hood’s mission is assisting schools, juvenile detention centers and behavioral health facilities on becoming more self-retaining while promoting social emotional learning and positive behavioral interventions.

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Micah Dennis-Shaw

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Website: www.captainsaveahood.com

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In this episode, host Holly Cotton and celebrity stylist, Veronica Ebie, talk diversifying cultural representation in fashion. Veronica’, joining us from her fashion house in Nigeria, talks how her line curates clothing from renowned designers across the world.

Veronica’s passion is illustrating African designs and patterns authentically around the world. Veronica also shares details about her tour in America, setting up pop up shops to allow patrons to get a hands on shopping experience.

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Veronica Ebie

Instagram: www.instagram.com/vanestylesr

Website: www.shopvanestyle.com

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In this episode, host Holly Cotton and Shanquita Greggs talk entrepreneurship. Shan shares how she became “CEO Shan” by creating her company Simply Scents Candle Co. Shan shares how she started making candles in her grandmother’s kitchen with a $467 investment into a global candle brand.

Shanquita Greggs contributes her entrepreneurship spirit to genetics and her passion for mathematics. She served eight tests in the United States Airfare, which instilled boldness, strength, and determination needed to triumph in life. As CEO of Simply Scents Candle Company, she seamlessly fuses entrepreneurship with authenticity, crafting products that embody her unwavering spirit and dedication to the community.

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Shanquita Greggs

Instagram: www.instagram.com/ceoshan

Website: www.simplyscentscandles.com

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Host-Holly Cotton, Author, MSN RN, Life and Wellness Coach

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