• Melanin and Money: Being A Black Female Boss in America
    May 7 2023

    In this episode of Boss Confessions, host Ashauna LeJoi shares personal stories about being a black woman running a business in the southern state of Kentucky before and after the murder of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.  She reveals untold stories of her childhood growing up with two entrepreneurial parents and how it has shaped her foundational beliefs about entrepreneurship. She concludes with her overall view of the state of black businesses in modern-day America. Ashauna explains the need for more genuine support for black-owned businesses and how we all can be supportive and inclusive no matter a boss's gender or race.

    #BossConfessions #BlackWomenEntrepreneurs #SupportBlackBusinesses #breonnataylor #georgefloyd #louisvillekentucky #whitemanguilt #support #smallbusinessmonth #blackowned #womanowned 

       

    Sources Cited:

    https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2022-04-13/why-the-rate-of-black-business-ownership-is-going-up

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferpalumbo/2023/01/20/why-african-american-women-entrepreneurs-have-found-success-through-buying-existing-companies/?sh=2abe46b41218

     
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    25 mins
  • Promise Made.Promise Kept. ( Part 2)
    Feb 10 2023

    The host of Boss Confessions. Ashauna LeJoi, dives deeper into her entrepreneurial  journey as an exotic dancer 25 years ago to her present life as a successful serial entrepreneur. In this candid , transparent tell-all, Ashauna breaks down the good and bad aspects of her entrepreneurial journey from the perspective of a non traditional business owner. 

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    24 mins
  • Promise Made. Promise Kept. ( Part 1)
    Jan 23 2023

    Boss Confessions host Ashauna LeJoi, confesses how making and breaking bargaining agreements with God has impacted her entrepreneurial journey for over a decade.

    Listen to the chain of events leading up to when she made a life-changing bargain with God in 2019, what she bargained for, how it gave her the most profitable year in business, and why she is finally keeping her end of the bargain 3 years later.

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    21 mins
  • Boss Confessions:Trailer
    Dec 30 2022

    The entrepreneurial journey is not as ‘sexy ‘ as some try to make it appear.  

    Established entrepreneurs will share real, raw stories on how they have conquered fear, slayed doubt stayed focused, and kept going despite disappointments, failures, and setbacks. 

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    1 min