

BLACK ENTREPRENEUR BLUEPRINT
Jay Jones
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint was created to help educate and inspire Black entrepreneurs to Launch, Build, and Grow successful businesses. Our podcast is designed for Black entrepreneurs by Black entrepreneurs. Our podcast consist of in depth interviews with successful Black entrepreneurs such as Dr. Dennis Kimbro; million selling author of the book "Think and Grow Rich - A Black Choice", George C. Fraser founder of www.Frasernet.com, and many others. The interviews not only focus on the entrepreneurs successes, but also the failures and the lessons learned that each of these business owners have experienced.
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Feb 9, 2015 • 51min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 30 - Chris DaCosta - How To Start A Technology Company In 3 Months
Chris DaCosta Is the founder of Konekz, a start-up technology company that is using beacon technology to influence shoppers and change the retail landscape. Join us as Chris takes us on his journey as he discusses the inspiration for his new venture. You will understand the importance of capitalizing on an idea quickly, and learn how Chris started his technology company in just three short months. If you are a prospective entrepreneur, this is a must listen as we chronicle the story of a new start-up.

Feb 2, 2015 • 43min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 29 - Dr. Joel Martin - Learn The Secrets to Transform Your Business
Join us as world renowned keynote speaker and executive coach Dr. Joel Martin teaches you how to transform your business into the business you desire. Dr. Martin takes us on her exciting entrepreneurial journey and shares with us the tools and secrets that make her the success she is today.

Jan 26, 2015 • 40min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 28 - Jay Jones - The Importance of Knowing the 8 Stages of A Company's Lifecycle
Join Black Entrepreneur Blueprint host Jay Jones as he discusses the importance of recognizing and understanding "The 8 Stages of A Company's Lifecycle". From concept to exit; listen as Jay uses one of his own companies as a case study. You will gain real-life insight into the journey of a serial entrepreneur including his highs and lows as he chronicles the rise and fall of Action Mortgage.

Jan 19, 2015 • 59min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 27 - Brenda Braxton - Broadway Legend and Entrepreneur Rebrands Her Business and Rebuilds Her Life
Tony nominated Broadway legend and entrepreneur Brenda Braxton has starred in such notable Broadway productions as Chicago, Smokey Joes Cafe, and Jelly's Last Jam with Gregory Hines and Savion Glover. After her Broadway career Ms. Braxton ventured into entrepreneurship and opened a successful gentleman's only parlor in Harlem named "BBraxton - Exceptional Grooming for Exceptional Men". After Early success, Ms. Braxton had to close her business and is now in the process of reinventing her brand and rebuilding her life. Join us on this remarkable entrepreneurial journey of perseverance and determination.

Jan 12, 2015 • 47min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 26 - K. Elle Collier - Entrepreneur and Self Published Author Sells Thousands of Books on Amazon
Ms. K. Elle Collier left corporate America to follow her passion for writing. After several setbacks, she found the formula to sell thousands of her self-published books on Amazon and other platforms. Ms. Collier's latest series is titled Pretty Lies, Ugly Truths. Join us as Ms. Collier shares her entrepreneurial journey and the secret to selling thousands of books on Amazon.

Jan 5, 2015 • 52min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 25 - Jay Jones - 7 Keys to Winning Big In Business In 2015
Jay Jones gives you 7 keys to winning big in business in 2015. Join us as you will learn how to position your business for success in 2015. Find out if you have the right team in place, if your idea viable, and how to exploit a niche; and much more. Also Jay answers 20 questions from participants at his last entrepreneur bootcamp.

Dec 29, 2014 • 30min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 24 - Jay Jones - 20 Common Characterisitics of Successful Entrepreneurs
Successful entrepreneurs are not lucky, they all posses certain characteristics that make them successful. Join us as Jay Jones discusses the 20 common characteristics of successful entrepreneurs. Find out if you have the traits to be successful.

Dec 22, 2014 • 43min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 23 - Nancy Twine - From Wall Street to Starting A Natural Hair Care Brand
Nancy Twine was a successful Wall Street Executive for seven years when she decided to take the entrepreneurial plunge into the fierce waters of the hair care industry. Listen as Nancy tells us how she took a homemade formula and turned it into a hair care brand that is now sold in Sephora, Urban Outfitters, and other national locations. Join us as Nancy takes us on her entrepreneurial journey of Briogeohair.com

Dec 15, 2014 • 33min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 22 - Robin Wilson - From $1.23 To A Multimillion Dollar Interior Design Firm
Robin Wilson is an eco-friendly interior designer and a lifestyle brand with products sold in Bed Bath & Beyond; and is the first women with a branded line of custom kitchen & bath cabinetry sold by over 400 dealers nationwide. Join us as Robin takes us on her entrepreneurial journey and tells us how she was left with $1.23 cents in her bank account and how she overcame it and built a multimillion dollar business.

Dec 8, 2014 • 49min
Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 21 - Jay Jones - 32 Businesses You Can Start Today With Little or No Money
Today at the request of his audience, Jay Jones gives you 32 businesses you can start today with little or no money. Today Jay talks about starting low cost, high profit potential businesses like carpet cleaning, media consulting, selling products on Amazon and Ebay, and even gun flipping; yes gun flipping. If you are looking to expand your current business or want ideas for a new business, this episode is for you.


