Aye Yo Sis! Podcast

Hosted by Enjoli Lauderdale

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Mar 2025

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Welcome to the Aye Yo Sis! Podcast—a space by us, for us! Here, women of color entrepreneurs keep it real, sharing their journeys from setbacks to success and everything in between. No fluff, just unfiltered stories of hustle, growth, and resilience. Get ready to feel inspired, empowered, and equipped with tips and tools from seasoned pros and rising stars. This is the podcast that celebrates you and your entrepreneurial grind!

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March 24, 202520 min

From Idea to Impact: Walton Smith on Elevating Black Women in Business

In this special Women's History Month episode, we're sitting down with Walton Smith, founder of "Black Woman Owned", to talk about the power of visibility, community, and breaking barriers as Black women entrepreneurs. Walton has built a platform dedicated to uplifting and amplifying Black women in business, helping them thrive in digital spaces. We're diving into her journey, the impact of "Black Woman Owned", and what it takes to create lasting change for women in business. Plus, we'll explore the importance of collaboration, brand visibility, and securing the support Black women deserve. Connect with Sis Black Women Owned @blackwomanowned - Follow Walton Smith @goesbywalton Learn more and support: https://www.blackwomanowned.co) Join the Conversation! Tag us on social media using #AyeYoSisCommunity and #WomensHistoryMonth to share your thoughts on this episode. Subscribe, Rate & Review Love this episode? Subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs to hear it! Donate to the HerBloom Foundation https://app.autobooks.co/pay/herbloom-foundation

March 13, 202516 min

Treating Pets Like Royalty with Ava's Pet Palace

In this episode, we sit down with Ava, the inspiring 17-year-old founder of "Ava's Pet Palace", a brand dedicated to providing USDA organic and natural pet treats. Ava started her entrepreneurial journey at just eight years old, and today, her brand has grown into a thriving business with a dedicated community of pet lovers. We dive into: - How Ava turned her childhood passion into a successful business - The importance of using organic and limited-ingredient treats for pets - Challenges and lessons learned as a young entrepreneur - What's next for Ava's Pet Palace and how you can support her journey Connect with Ava Instagram @avaspetpalace Stay Connected: If you loved this episode, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review** the podcast! Share it with fellow pet lovers and entrepreneurs who need a dose of inspiration. Give to nonprofit "HerBloom Foundation" https://givebutter.com/n4Lu1x

March 5, 2025Episode 10724 min

Redefining Success & Living Aboard

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Miss, a powerhouse creative who left corporate America to embrace life abroad. From Mexico to Costa Rica, Chris shares her journey of reinvention, the lessons she's learned. Join the movement by purchasing "Repeat Outfits Not Mistakes" and what it truly means to embrace sustainability, style, and success on your own terms. Connect with Chris Miss on Instagram @christinabright_ Support the Podcast: - Subscribe, rate, and leave a review! - Follow us on @ayeyosiscommunity Donate to our HerBloom Foundation https://givebutter.com/n4Lu1x Subscribe to our mailing list to stay updated with the community at www.ayeyosis.com

December 23, 2024Episode 10637 min

Closing Out the Year with Kristin White: A Storyteller Discovering Bermuda

It's the last episode of the year, and we're wrapping things up with reflection, gratitude, and inspiration! Tune in this Sunday for a heartfelt conversation that reminds us why we do what we do. Thank you for rocking with us all year long—your support keeps us going. Let's close 2024 with purpose and step boldly into Tune in to learn how Kristin is redefining history tours, preserving Bermuda's cultural heritage, and creating unforgettable experiences for travelers from all walks of life. Topics Covered: - Kristin's journey as a storyteller and entrepreneur - How she brings Bermuda's history to life through diverse perspectives - The inspiration behind her history-meets-cocktail tours - Why preserving cultural heritage is so important - Memorable moments and guest reactions from her tours Connect with @Kristinwhite Donate to our HerBloom Foundation https://givebutter.com/n4Lu1x Subscribe to our mailing list to stay updated with the community at www.ayeyosis.com

December 11, 2024Episode 10515 min

The Powerhouse Behind Gurl 2 Girl

Maliyah shares her journey of juggling multiple roles, the inspiration behind Gurl 2 Girl, and how she's creating opportunities for women to build their brands and empower one another. If you're a woman in business or aspire to be, this episode will leave you inspired to take the next step. What You'll Learn - How Maliyah balances being a multi-faceted entrepreneur. - The impact of networking and showcasing platforms like Gurl 2 Girl. - Practical advice for building your brand and empowering others along the way. Follow sis @gurl2girl Make sure you subscribe to our Community at www.ayeyosis.com Check out our merch and services at www.ayeyosis.com

November 18, 2024Episode 10524 min

A Walk into the Cold & Dark: Love, Life and Tu'Shouney's Story

In this episode, we vibing with Tu'Shouney Phillips, a poet, author, screenwriter, and all around creative. Born in the Virgin Islands, Tu'Shouney has live in LA and now calls New York home. We talk about how these places have shaped his artistry and what it means to "create your own space" in a world that loves to box you in. Connect with bro @tushouney Highlights: Growing up in the Virgin Islands and finding inspiration in the new cities The heart and soul behind A Walk into the Cold & Dark Why love is the ultimate muse Stories from behind the camera What's next for Tu'Shouney Get your copy today https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6W7MZ69/ref=tsm_1_fb_lk Check out our merch and services at www.ayeyosis.com

October 20, 2024Episode 10320 min

Revolutionizing Beauty with Davis Beauty Solutions

Davis Beauty Solutions is reshaping the beauty industry with innovative salon tools and premium haircare products. Their mission is to empower cosmetologists with the tools and support they need to excel in any setting. Discover how the HairSolution Trolley is changing the game for professional. Connect with sis @davisbeautysolutions Click link to support ndiegogo.com/projects/the-hairsolutions-trolley-cutting-edge-salon-tool%23 CD Follow the Aye Yo Sis! community on IG @ayeyosiscommunity & join the community at www.ayeyosis.com

June 24, 2024Episode 10222 min

Mental Health to Leadership Wellness: Sasha's Journey to Empowering Business Leaders

In this episode, we delve into Sasha's inspiring journey from working in county mental health and private practice to focusing on burnout and wellness for business leaders. Sasha shares her unique insights and approaches, including her E.M.P.O.W.E.R. Method™ and the Awareness, Alignment, and Action framework. Discover how she balances her business demands with mental wellness and her vision for the future of Wellness Workplace Solutions. **Key Takeaways:** - Insights into Sasha's professional journey and key realizations. - Understanding the E.M.P.O.W.E.R. Method™ and its application. - Practical advice for leaders on recognizing and addressing burnout. - Strategies for integrating wellness into personal and organizational practices. Connect with sis @i_am_sashajackson & visit Sasha's website at www.wellnessworkplacesolutions.com **Subscribe & Leave a Review: ** If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on Aye Yo Sis! Podcast. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and share more inspiring stories like Sasha's. Click here to get your free audible book https://wellness-workplace-solutions.ck.page/401680f030 Stay up to date on the latest at www.ayeyosis.com and follow us on Instagram @ayeyosiscommunity

May 19, 2024Episode 10133 min

"Unapologetically Empowered" "Thriving in Corporate and Beyond"

In this episode of "Unapologetically Empowered," we dive deep into the journey of Sharinda Williams-Simmons, a trailblazer who turned her challenges in corporate America into a mission to empower Black women. After more than a decade of navigating toxic work environments, overworking to prove herself, and dimming her light to avoid workplace politics, Sharinda reached a breaking point. She courageously walked away from it all, determined to reclaim her mental and physical well-being. Join us as Sharinda discusses: - Her personal experiences with burnout in corporate America - The creation and mission of PTO Nomad - Practical tips for utilizing paid time off effectively - The importance of luxury travel in finding peace and empowerment - How Black women can navigate corporate spaces while maintaining their authenticity Tune in for an inspiring conversation that encourages Black women to embrace their worth and explore the world unapologetically. Follow sis @theptonomad Check out our website at www.ayeyosis.com for more of our services and online store, and make sure you purchase your ticket for our annual meet up June 1st "Yoga, Ice Crean & Be Social." Click the link to purchase now. USE DISCOUNT CODE: MENTALHEALTHAYS for 20% off https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aye-yo-sis-annual-meet-up-yoga-ice-cream-be-social-tickets-877585922117?aff=oddtdtcreator

May 5, 2024Episode 1002 min

Aye Yo Sis! Update

Hey there, Aye Yo Sis community! Happy Cinco De Mayo! Just a heads up: we won't be airing next week due to Mother's Day. We'll return on Sunday the 19th. Make sure to mark your calendars for our upcoming event: Yoga, Ice Cream & Be Social event. Aye Yo Sis Community at www.ayeyosis.com and purchase your ticket for our annual meet up June 1st. presale tickets are now on sale for just $35. Purchase Your Ticket Now for June 1st, 2024. Aye Yo Sis! Annual Meet Up: "Yoga, Ice-Cream & Be Social" https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aye-yo-sis-annual-meet-up-yoga-ice-cream-be-social-tickets-877585922117?aff=oddtdtcreator