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Business of the BeatAuthor: Mean Ole Lion Media
Hosted by three-time founder, bestselling author, and award-winning industry thought leader Kendra Bracken-Ferguson, Business of the Beat takes you inside the business of beauty and wellnessunpacking the real stories behind starting, growing and accelerating breakthrough brands. Each episode features candid conversations with founders, senior executives, influencers, and operators who are shaping the future of the industry. From funding to failures, pivots to purpose, and hustle to harmony, youll get unfiltered insights and actionable strategies to grow and scale with intention. Now in its fifth season with over 180 episodes, Business of the Beat is the go-to resource for all business leaders ready to turn passion into profit and ambition into impact. Subscribe todayand unlock the beauty of your success. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Health & Fitness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Hustle to Structure to Harmony: The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program
Sunday, 3 May, 2026
In this episode of Business of the Beat, host Kendra Bracken-Ferguson is joined by LaShasta and Michelle Ngome for an inspiring and insightful conversation on the real impact of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program. LaShasta shares her personal journey through the program—opening up about the challenges, breakthroughs, and growth she experienced along the way. Together, the group breaks down what makes the program unique, from its blend of practical business education to its focus on personal development, accountability, and execution. The conversation highlights the importance of community, transparency, and communication in entrepreneurship, while also tackling common myths about what it really takes to build and sustain a successful business. From financial literacy to the power of networking, this episode offers a clear look at how structured programs can accelerate growth when paired with commitment and consistency. Beyond the business lessons, the discussion also dives into mental health and wellness—an often overlooked but critical part of the entrepreneurial journey—and how resilience and adaptability play a key role in long-term success. Whether you’re considering applying to the program or simply looking to level up your business, this episode provides both practical guidance and real-world perspective. Find more shows like this on the Mean Ole Lion app.
