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Author: Sequoia Blodgett

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"Commas," hosted by Sequoia Blodgett, blends business insights with life hacks, entrepreneurship tips, and explorations into love, life, and tech.


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In this episode, we delve into the world of social media marketing with Maribel Lara, a seasoned expert from The Sasha Group, part of VaynerX. As a key player in Gary Vaynerchuk's renowned consulting firm for small to medium-sized businesses, Maribel shares invaluable strategies for leveraging social media platforms to maximize business growth. We explore the latest trends, practical tips for audience engagement, and insider knowledge on crafting a social media presence that stands out. Whether you're a startup or an established company, this podcast offers essential guidance for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing. Join us for an episode packed with actionable insights to elevate your business's digital footprint. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
On this episode, I'll break down the three costly mistakes that most entrepreneurs make when building their startups and I'll teach you how to create a roadmap for your business.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
We chat with Grace Ling, a 26-year-old LinkedIn star, who used the platform to secure her dream role at Electronic Arts, grow Design Buddies—a 60k-strong design membership community—and land major brand deals from some of the biggest tech companies in the industry, all through the power of LinkedIn. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
On this episode, we chat with Renee King, the founder of FundBlackFounders to understand why it's a good idea for Black Founders to consider traditional crowdfunding. We cover entrepreneurship stereotypes, mistakes people make on social media, and the hottest new technology to hit the market. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Mac, venture capitalist at RareBreed Ventures, shares his strategy at TechCrunch Disrupt for using social media to raise a $10 million fund. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
On this episode, we chat with Rashad Lambert, Former SEVP at Forbes and Founder of For(bes) The Culture & The Black Excellence Society. He breaks down his dating philosophy and explains why he finds dating in 2023 frightening as a black male entrepreneur. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Occasionally, we get stuck in situations, primarily driven by the fear of failure. This issue can pervade both our professional and personal relationships. Alisa Gumbs, the Deputy Chief Content Officer at Black Enterprise, provides insight into why divorce should not be seen as a failure. She also discusses how she has incorporated the lessons learned from her past marriage into her current relationship. Alisa Gumbs Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisa-gumbs/ Sequoia Blodgett Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/sequoiablodgett/ Commas Podcast Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/commas.club/ What to Find Your Voice on a podcast, stage, or social media? Log into https://www.hollywoodtosiliconvalley.com/ and enroll in the Find Your Voice Program: https://www.hollywoodtosiliconvalley.com/courses/find-your-voice --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Podcast Show Notes: Love Chronicles - Exploring the Intersection of Love and Business Introduction Sequoia introduces Ross, a guest from the Black Enterprise disruptor conference, and sets the context for the discussion on Ross's journey in love and business. Ross shares his background, growing up on the South Side of Chicago, attending an Ivy League school, and working on Wall Street. He explains his motivation to bring his knowledge and skills back to his community through his production company, Maconomics. Ross reveals that he is married and talks about his relationship, which started in high school and went through ups and downs before reuniting and building a family. Emphasizes the strength of their relationship, mutual support, and the joy of having two children with another on the way. Balancing Personal and Business Life Sequoia asks Ross about his perspective on balancing personal and business life. Ross highlights the value of diversification and having multiple income sources. He appreciates that his wife is involved in her own family's haircare business while he focuses on his ventures. Ross emphasizes the importance of financial resources to hire help when needed, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Shares examples of how they outsource tasks to reduce burdens and stresses, particularly during his wife's pregnancy. Advice for Making the Decision to Marry Sequoia asks Ross to provide advice to men considering marriage but haven't taken the leap yet. Ross emphasizes the significance of the decision, describing it as a lifelong commitment. He mentions that having a family and children brings purpose and focus, motivating individuals to work harder for their loved ones. Ross encourages careful evaluation of potential partners, ensuring compatibility for a lifelong commitment. Ross Mac Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/imrossmac/ Sequoia Blodgett Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/sequoiablodgett/ Commas Podcast Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/commas.club/ What to Find Your Voice on a podcast, stage, or social media? Log into https://www.hollywoodtosiliconvalley.com/ and enroll in the Find Your Voice Program: https://www.hollywoodtosiliconvalley.com/courses/find-your-voice --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
We’re jumping into the pros/cons of bringing on an investor, how to manifest what you want, life as a fashion entrepreneur and what was popping’ at CES. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
We took a hiatus but, we are back with an all-new co-host! Entrepreneur, Doctor Dapper is bringing his unique perspective to the airwaves. We are talking Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Tech, Fashion and so much more. 2020 is gonna be fire!! Tap in. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
On this episode we chat with Anndrea Moore who fills us in on how she's been able to land jobs at the largest tech companies in the world, all while getting a business degree from Harvard, starting her own tech organization, and learning how to become an investor. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Malcolm "MJ" Harris discusses how authenticity awarded him financial abundance, we give you solutions to avoid entrepreneurial burnout and we discuss how recently installed tech security backfired.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Does your business need automation? We got you! We cover that, the importance of your circle, digital dating vs. IRL, what jobs will no longer exist in 10 years and what the workforce of the future will look like.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
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We're taking calls and answering all of your tech entrepreneurship questions. If you'd like advice about your startup, hit us up on the gram @Commas.Club --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Your finances are the bricks to building your entrepreneurial house and millennial money expert, Dominque Broadway teaches you how to lay your foundation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Credit maven, Christia'n Annice teaches us the importance of business credit and I’ll share with you how I got my personal credit score to jump up 50 points putting me in the 700 Club in less than two weeks.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
 We’ve heard from investors who are out here killin’ the game but, that’s one side of the coin. On today’s show, we'll hear from an investor-in-training and she’ll give you a glimpse of what it’s like to become a Venture Capitalist. Additionally, I'll teach you how to get your problem(s) solved almost immediately if you ever encounter issues with a major corporation.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
Former NFL player, Chase Minnifield takes us on his journey from the league to growing a seven-figure tech company as a non-technical founder and you guys... why in the world did my Instacart shopper steal my groceries... ooohh technology --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
On this episode, we do a business audit with the founder of Broke and Fab giving her the steps to grow her business using Instagram and I also teach you how to directly confront your entrepreneurial fears.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
 We chat with Anthony Price, author and founder of Lootscout and discuss all of the different ways you can fund your company.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support
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