A show about Black owned businesses. In the Black is an accounting term for positive profitability. Join me in taking that term further. In The Black podcast is about building positivity through minority entrepreneurship. We sit down and deep dive with entrepreneurs, hustlers, freelancers, and executives to find out how they got started, scaled and adapted to struggles on their journey to success. We talk about what the future holds, trends to look for, and sage advice for the next generation of business minds. Listen to get inspired, informed, and educated upon every aspect of business ownership. You can find us on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Redefining Beauty Standards: Sonia Gallat on Skincare and Empowermen
Website: Brunette Skin (https://www.brunetteskin.com/)
Facebook: Brunette Skin (https://www.facebook.com/Brunetteskin.skincare/)
Pinterest : Brunette Skin (https://www.pinterest.com/brunetteskin/)
Instagram: Brunette Skin (https://www.instagram.com/brunetteskin/)
Kickstarter: Brunette Skin (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pop-your-melanin/brunette-skin-make-melanin-your-favorite-asset?ref=discovery)
Beauty Standards: Sonia Gallat on Skincare and Empowerment
In this episode of 'In the Black,' host Dex sits down with Sonia Gallat, co-founder of Brunette Skin (https://www.brunetteskin.com/), to discuss how she's breaking barriers and redefining beauty standards for women of color. Sonia shares her entrepreneurial journey, the inspiration behind Brunette Skin, and her mission to create a global impact through skincare. Tune in to hear her story of empowerment, cultural exploration, and the innovative approach she and her sister Maud are taking in the beauty industry.
Introduction with Sonia Gallat
The Inspiration Behind Brunette Skin
From Kilimanjaro to Entrepreneurship
Challenges and Representation in the Beauty Industry
Innovation and AI Integration
The Role of Foundation Partnerships
Future Ambitions and Vision
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18 Jul 2024
Redefining Beauty Standards: Sonia Galat on Skincare and Empowermen
Website: Brunette Skin (https://www.brunetteskin.com/)
Facebook: Brunette Skin (https://www.facebook.com/Brunetteskin.skincare/)
Pinterest : Brunette Skin (https://www.pinterest.com/brunetteskin/)
Instagram: Brunette Skin (https://www.instagram.com/brunetteskin/)
Kickstarter: Brunette Skin (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pop-your-melanin/brunette-skin-make-melanin-your-favorite-asset?ref=discovery)
Beauty Standards: Sonia Galat on Skincare and Empowerment
In this episode of 'In the Black,' host Dex sits down with Sonia Gallat, co-founder of Brunette Skin (https://www.brunetteskin.com/), to discuss how she's breaking barriers and redefining beauty standards for women of color. Sonia shares her entrepreneurial journey, the inspiration behind Brunette Skin, and her mission to create a global impact through skincare. Tune in to hear her story of empowerment, cultural exploration, and the innovative approach she and her sister Maud are taking in the beauty industry.
Introduction with Sonia Galat
The Inspiration Behind Brunette Skin
From Kilimanjaro to Entrepreneurship
Challenges and Representation in the Beauty Industry
Innovation and AI Integration
The Role of Foundation Partnerships
Future Ambitions and Vision
Support the Show. (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InTheblackpod)
17 Apr 2024
Nourishing Communities: Samia Lemfadli and the Power of AgTech
Website: Change Food For Good
(https://changefoodforgood.org/)Instagram: Change Food For Good
(https://www.instagram.com/changefoodforgood/reels/)TikTok: Change Food For Good
(https://www.tiktok.com/@changefoodforgood)In this episode of 'In The Black,' host Dx interviews Samia Lemfadli, founder of Change for Good, a nonprofit aimed at enhancing workforce training and educational programming in sustainable agriculture technology. Samia shares her personal journey from encountering food insecurity in her Moroccan family to harnessing technology to improve agriculture. She details how her nonprofit empowers young people through a program that combines sustainable agriculture, coding, and job placement. The conversation also touches on the practicalities and challenges of setting up small-scale agricultural tech projects in urban environments, the importance of selecting crop types wisely, and the potential community impact of sharing agricultural knowledge and resources. Samia and Dex discuss the significance of innovative agricultural practices like hydroponics and aeroponics, and the positive environmental, social, and economic impacts of democratizing access to sustainable food systems.
00:00 Welcome to In The Black: A Deep Dive with Samia Limfadly
00:30 Discovering Samia's Impact on Agriculture and Nutrition
02:08 Samia's Journey: From Personal Challenges to Agricultural Innovation
02:28 The Vision of Change for Good: Empowering Communities Through AgTech
07:15 Navigating the Complexities of Urban Farming in New York City
19:58 The Path from Trainee to Farmer: A Comprehensive Guide
24:19 Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainable Agriculture
28:19 The Future of Urban Farming and Workforce Development
33:15 Exploring the Future of Food Systems and Job Opportunities
35:02 Innovations in Agriculture: Hydroponics and Aeroponics Explained
37:17 Addressing Food Insecurity Through Innovation and Direct Relief
43:46 The Practical Challenges of Urban Hydroponic Gardening
48:40 Growing Your Own: Tips for Aspiring Urban Farmers
54:02 Empowering Communities Through Agriculture Education
01:00:02 Closing Thoughts: The Impact of Community Agriculture
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