REWIND: Mandela SH Dixon – How to build a successful startup
Mandela SH Dixon is founder and CEO at Founder Gym, an online training center for underrepresented founders who want to build successful tech startups. […]
REWIND: Frederick Hutson – How to succeed when your past decisions limit future potential
Frederick Hutson is the CEO of Pigeonly, a technology company that builds solutions driven products for those who need it most, underserved communities. […]
REWIND: Danielle Leslie – Collect the $$ bag by monetizing your content & expertise through online courses
This is a special edition of the OF10podcast – a revisit in honor of AfroTech 2018 with a guest, Danielle Leslie who had arguably Top 3 talks at AfroTech 2018. […]
REWIND: Everette Taylor – How to break into startup marketing & tips for startups to find their audience
This is a special edition of the OF10podcast – a revisit in honor of AfroTech 2018 with a guest, Everette Taylor who just gave FIRE talk at the largest Black Tech Conference in the world. He dropped many gems on stage, and I wanted you to hear the gems he also dropped on this episode in case you missed it or just in case you need a refresher. [...]
Why you should sell them what they asked for first, innovate after.
You might have a lot of great ideas, but when people have a job for you, they sometimes have a specific vision in mind that they just need somebody to deliver on. Don't lose the opportunity to close the deal by trying to sell them something they didn't ask for. Make the deal, then work to persuade them on your potential new approach.⠀ ⠀ [...]
Interview: Erin Horne McKinney
Erin Horne McKinney is Managing Partner for Inclusion at Jumpstart, an accelerator and venture capital firm in Ohio, and she’s Co-Founder at Black Female Founders. She previously served as Senior Advisor on Innovation and Entrepreneurship to the mayoral administration in DC. […]
Interview: Rod Robinson
Rod Robinson is the founder and CEO of ConnXus, a supplier diversity software company that connects diverse suppliers to Fortune 2000 companies. He spent nearly 20 years as chief procurement officer at a major telecom, and as a management consultant with firms like Accenture and AT Kearney. […]
The Gear You Need to Start a Highly Rated Podcast
This is about how you also can get started podcasting. This is about the fundamentals. This is about the equipment, the services, and the tactics I employ to produce a highly rated show that has been featured in iTunes multiple times. My goal here is to show you what I use, and modifications as well that could potentially be cheaper if you’re getting started with a smaller budget.
OF10podcast and Afrotech.com
I could not be more proud, excited, and humbled to share that OF10podcast, which is a labor of love for me, is partnering with Afrotech to distribute the podcast content, in written form on Afrotech.com.
Early Listen: Marlon Nichols
Marlon Nichols is a co-founder and managing partner at Cross Culture Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm with a focus on cultural investing. […]