Empowering Youth Through Leadership with Curtis Myers | Biz Talk Unlock

In this episode of Biz Talk Unlock, hosts James and April Ward sit down with Curtis Myers, the founder and president of Aspire, a company dedicated to equipping young people with leadership skills. Curtis shares his inspiring journey from a mentor to a successful entrepreneur, discusses the challenges he faced while establishing Aspire, and highlights the importance of mentorship and networking. The conversation also delves into how Curtis decided on his target market, scaled his business, and his vision for the future. Additionally, Curtis talks about his recent recognition with the 2025 Social Action Award from Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Join us for this insightful discussion on turning passion into a viable business while making a positive community impact.

In this episode of BizTalk Unlocked, hosts James and April Ward interview Christina M. Renna, President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey (CCSNJ).

Christina shares her inspiring journey to chamber leadership, reflects on how the CCSNJ supported businesses through the COVID crisis, and discusses the chamber’s ongoing efforts to fuel growth and opportunity across South Jersey. From workforce development and regional challenges to the importance of authentic connections, this episode is filled with insight, impact, and inspiration.

Join BizTalk UnLocked with James & April Ward for an insightful conversation as we sit down with Dr. Tonya Breland, founder of TESO Consulting Group, and her business partner, Dr. Erika Leak. They share their journey and how they are driving change through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (D.E.I.) training. In light of recent presidential administration policies, their work is more crucial than ever.

🔥 Episode 3 - Topics Covered:

✅ The inspiration behind TESO Consulting Group

✅ The impact of D.E.I. training in today's climate

✅ How businesses can foster inclusive workplaces

✅ The challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship

Don't miss this powerful episode of #BizTalkUnLocked where we dive deep into conversations that matter for businesses and communities alike!

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