Need a friend on your entrepreneurial journey? Her Business Blueprint is your bi-weekly dose of inspiration, real talk, and genuine connection. Hosted by Kimberly Sumpter, this podcast features authentic conversations with successful solopreneurs who candidly share their journeys. The wins, the missteps, and the strategies that helped them build their small businesses organically. Each episode is packed with practical advice and actionable tips to empower you to keep going, even when the road gets tough. Here, you'll discover a supportive community of like-minded women who truly understand what you're going through and are ready to cheer you on every step of the way.

Her Business Blueprint
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Need a friend on your entrepreneurial journey? Her Business Blueprint is your bi-weekly dose of inspiration, real talk, and genuine connection. Hosted by Kimberly Sumpter, this podcast features authentic conversations with successful solopreneurs who candidly share their journeys. The wins, the missteps, and the strategies that helped them build their small businesses organically. Each episode is packed with practical advice and actionable tips to empower you to keep going, even when the road gets tough. Here, you'll discover a supportive community of like-minded women who truly understand what you're going through and are ready to cheer you on every step of the way.
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<p class="" data-start="382" data-end="840">In this debut episode of Her Business Bootcamp, host I sit down with Melissa Jagessar, founder of Cali Meets NYC, a home and body fragrance brand rooted in healing, heritage, and hustle. Melissa shares her raw and inspiring journey from childhood curiosity with candles to battling depression after the loss of her grandmother, to launching a brand that not only honors her roots but helps others reconnect with scent and memory.</p> <p class="" data-start="842" data-end="876"><strong data-start= "842" data-end="874">In this episode, we discuss:</strong></p> <ul data-start="877" data-end="1589"> <li class="" data-start="877" data-end="942"> <p class="" data-start="879" data-end="942">How Melissa turned grief into growth during the 2020 pandemic</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="943" data-end="1023"> <p class="" data-start="945" data-end="1023">Her grandmother’s legacy as a Black business owner in the Bronx in the 1960s</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1024" data-end="1103"> <p class="" data-start="1026" data-end="1103">The creation of Cali Meets NYC and how love and design inspired the brand</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1104" data-end="1164"> <p class="" data-start="1106" data-end="1164">How custom zip code candles became her signature product</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1165" data-end="1247"> <p class="" data-start="1167" data-end="1247">Overcoming self-doubt to launch a YouTube channel and show up for her business</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1248" data-end="1311"> <p class="" data-start="1250" data-end="1311">That unforgettable moment Tabitha Brown featured her candle</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1312" data-end="1401"> <p class="" data-start="1314" data-end="1401">The importance of having a community</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1312" data-end="1401"> <p class="" data-start="1314" data-end="1401">The challenges and joys of being a solopreneur</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1453" data-end="1518"> <p class="" data-start="1455" data-end="1518">Finding balance with Pilates and prioritizing mental wellness</p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1519" data-end="1589"> <p class="" data-start="1521" data-end="1589">Her plans for expanding the brand with perfumes and more body care</p> </li> </ul> <p class="" data-start="1591" data-end="1618"><strong data-start= "1591" data-end="1616">Resources & Mentions:</strong></p> <ul data-start="1619" data-end="1830"> <li class="" data-start="1619" data-end="1676"> <p class="" data-start="1621" data-end="1676"><a class="" href= "https://www.calimeetsnyc.co" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1621" data-end="1674">Cali Meets NYC website</a></p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1677" data-end="1745"> <p class="" data-start="1679" data-end="1745"><a class="" href= "https://www.blackcandlemakersclub.com" target="_new" rel= "noopener" data-start="1679" data-end="1743">Black Candlemakers Club</a></p> </li> <li class="" data-start="1746" data-end="1830"> <p class="" data-start="1748" data-end="1830"><a class="" href= "https://www.youtube.com/@IAMTABITHABROWN" target="_new" rel= "noopener" data-start="1748" data-end="1828">Very Good Mondays with Tabitha Brown</a></p> </li> </ul> <p class="" data-start="1946" data-end="2200"><br /> ✨ Tune and listen to Sistahs Connect Radio, your home for throwback Neo Soul, R&B and a touch of inspiration 24/7! Download the <strong data-start="2054" data-end="2069">Live365 app</strong>, search for <a href= "https://live365.com/station/Sistahs-Connect--Radio-a53225"><strong data-start="2082" data-end="2107">Sistahs Connect Radio</strong></a>, and <strong data-start="2113" data-end="2141">save it as your favorite</strong>. Support Black women entrepreneurs and voices in media.</p>
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