Founders First CDC, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that empowers expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses, announces its new Job Creators Quest Grant which will award $100,000 to support minority and underrepresented business owners throughout the state of Texas. The grant opened for submission on August 19, 2021. Thirty grants will be awarded to diverse-led…
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CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 32 – Navigating Modern Mom Probs with Tara Clark
Tara Clark established Modern Mom Probs in 2017, a parenting humor and lifestyle Instagram account. She presents realistic issues facing modern parents in a humorous, heart-warming light. Tara creates content for the parenting powerhouse website Scary Mommy and was featured in (201) Magazine as an Influencer to Watch. She is the author of the book Modern…
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CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 31 – “21 for 21” Tips to Make Self Care a Priority in 2021
We are excited to introduce a new segment of the CEOMOM Podcast called “From the Pages.” Read by Vonna Matthews, we are sharing some of the stories and articles from the CEOMOM Magazine as spoken word. In this episode, Vonna reads 21 for 21: Tips to Make Self Care a Priority in 2021 from our Spring 2021 issue featuring…
Tia Mowry’s New Cookbook THE QUICK FIX KITCHEN Out This Fall
Tia Mowry’s highly anticipated new cookbook, The Quick Fix Kitchen, is set for publication by Rodale Books on September 28, 2021. As a busy mom, actor, producer, author and entrepreneur, Tia needed to find quick and easy solutions to a busy life, especially when it came to cooking for her family. She figured out a…
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 30 – Becoming the Face of Your Brand With Mallika Malhotra
Mallika Malhotra is a brand photographer, strategist, storyteller and confidence-stirring mentor. She has brought her years of corporate advertising experience working on global brands like L’Oreal, Oil of Olay and Clorox to her successful photography business for over 11 years. Mallika was voted Top 25 Leading Women Brand Builders of NJ in 2018, and her…
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 29 – Creating a Fashion Brand for Change With Dr. Liza Egbogah
After spending over 10 years treating women with high heel related pain in Toronto’s financial district and celebrities in Hollywood, “Moms You Should Know” founding member, Dr. Liza Egbogah questioned whether beauty really had to result in pain. Not being able to provide her stylish and fashion forward patients with suitable high heeled options, Dr….
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 28 – Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry With Christi Hairston
Continuing our “Moms You Should Know” series, we are pleased to introduce founding member, Christi Hairston. As a CEO & Designer, Christi Hairston turned her love for hosiery into a company of her own in memory of her late sister Carra Lavonne. Carra was a fashionista before her time and CARRA Hosiery serves not only…
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 27 – Growing Your Business with Human Capital With Ticki Favaroth
Introducing “Moms You Should Know” founding member, Ticki Favaroth. Ticki is a senior global human resources and talent leader with 17 + years of strategic industry and global experience guiding senior executives to achieve organizational results through a holistic approach to human capital. With her 17 + years in the Human Resources industry, Ticki stepped…
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 26 – Celebrating Black Boy Joy With Dr. Thomishia Booker
Dr. Thomishia Booker launched Hey Carter! Books after being disappointed in the lack of representation of Black boys in children’s books. In this episode, Vonna spoke to Dr. Booker about the Hey Carter! Books brand, and its focus on building self-identity in young Black boys. We also discussed the need to celebrate Black boy joy, her…