This week, Techish hosts Abadesi and Michael talk about the challenges of promoting yourself on social media while staying authentic. They dive into gender norms, entrepreneurship, pricing strategies, and balancing personal vs. business branding—all while navigating the pressures of social media. Promoting yourself on social media (00:00) Zero to a million: How to make (and keep) money as an entrepreneur (09:50) Building a personal vs business brand (17:35) Navigating social media, vulnerability, and business exposure as a woman (21:15) Listen to the episode You can find the Techish podcast on Spotify,
Brand new Techish! This week, hosts Abadesi and Michael break down: Diddy gets arrested (00:10) Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old Black CEO (06:30) The job market is a mess (13:35) Is entrepreneurship too safe now? (20:00) Listen to the episode You can find the Techish podcast on Spotify, Apple, and all good podcast apps. Watch On YouTube
Uber Technologies Inc. is set to invest in Nigerian startup Moove in a funding round that could reach up to $100 million, Bloomberg reports. Moove Founded in Lagos in 2020 by British-born Nigerian entrepreneurs Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi, Moove has expanded its reach beyond its origins. The duo’s aim is to build the world’s largest integrated vehicle financing platform for mobility entrepreneurs. With its headquarters in Amsterdam, the company now operates across Africa, the UK, the UAE, and India. Moove’s innovative business model revolves around a unique credit-scoring system,
Marvin Ellison, one of the world’s wealthiest Black CEOs, recently saw his company, Lowe Companies Inc, stock market value increase by $3.4 million in under one month. Who is Marvin Ellison? Ellison is the chairman, president, and CEO of the home-improvement giant, Fortune 500, Lowe’s Companies, Inc In 2022, Ellison made the rare distinction of being the only Black executive with CEO positions at two Fortune 500 companies. Before his role with Lowe’s, he held the CEO position with JC Penny and worked at companies like The Home Depot and