Category: Entrepreneurship

5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

Sometimes art imitates life and when it does, more than likely, there is a reason for that art to be displayed. At times, when this is done, it doesn’t necessarily tell the ‘exact’ story or circumstance, but, art also gives you a creative license when you decide to create it. Enter Vanessa Werts or shall… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley

Title: Empowerment Speaker, Life Strategist, Author Company: Exponential Living Location: Atlanta, Georgia Sheri Riley is a wife, mother, daughter, and entrepreneur and we all know this is not easy, but she’s figured out how to make it simple.  As an Empowerment Speaker, Personal Development Coach, Life Strategist, Author, she works with high achievers to make… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley

CurlyNikki Partners With Dark And Lovely

Dark and Lovely, the brand that has catered to the beauty needs of African American women for over 40 years, has partnered with natural hair expert and best-selling author, Nikki Walton of CurlyNikki.com, on the release of her new electronic book, When Good Hair Goes Bad: Tips and Tricks for Restoring Your Gorgeous, Healthy, Natural… Continue reading CurlyNikki Partners With Dark And Lovely

The 5Ws: Jason Wiley

Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 28, 2015 Who: Jason Wiley What: Bridge Agency Why: Bridge Agency is a constantly evolving marketing and branding company that works closely with our clients to effectively develop, communicate and implement strategic marketing campaigns for brands that intersect with current consumption behavior. With the world having a greater… Continue reading The 5Ws: Jason Wiley

Jermaine Dupri Partners So So Def with Epic Records

MUSIC MOGUL AND GRAMMY WINNING PRODUCER JERMAINE DUPRI AND HIS ICONIC SO SO DEF RECORD LABEL COLLABORATE WITH EPIC RECORDS AND L.A. REID   JERMAINE DUPRI ALSO TO PREMIERE NEW TELEVISION SERIES ON BET, MUSIC MOGULS   Grammy winner and rap impresario Jermaine Dupri hasn’t lost his touch; he’s partnered his So So Def label… Continue reading Jermaine Dupri Partners So So Def with Epic Records

Kanye West Partners with adidas

Today, adidas announced the cementing of its long-term relationship with creative pioneer Kanye West in the launch of adidas + KANYE WEST, a YEEZY branded entity creating footwear, apparel and accessories for all genders across street and sport. Recognizing the influence, success and global brand power that began almost two years ago with YEEZY for adidas Originals,… Continue reading Kanye West Partners with adidas

The Third Annual New York Black Expo

3RD ANNUAL NEW YORK BLACK EXPO TO BE HELD AT THE SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE ON SATURDAY, JULY 30TH New York, NY (BlackNews.com) — The Third Annual New York Black Expo will be held on Saturday, July 30th from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the prestigious Sheraton New York Times Square, located at… Continue reading The Third Annual New York Black Expo

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean

Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 30, 2015 Title: Owner Company: The Events Agency/Birthdaypartybooker.com Location: New York City “Always remember to fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose.” Before making her mark in New York City’s ultra-competitive catering market, Iman Dean learned the field from her parents by way of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean

The 5Ws: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena

Originally published on The Industry Cosign August 11, 2015 WHO: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena What: Levels Management Why: Relationships. We had great relationships with industry executives, athletes, and many promoters from the nightlife in all the major cities. That also gave us visibility and opened the door for us to use our collective talents in public… Continue reading The 5Ws: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena

Rob Hill, Sr.: ‘We’re so good at destruction…’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 14, 2014 People are always in need of advice, inspiration, and motivation. We may see and know the answer that we seek, but it’s often more convincing when it’s heard, read and/or seen elsewhere or coming from someone else, specifically, from someone who has walked the path we… Continue reading Rob Hill, Sr.: ‘We’re so good at destruction…’

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Cheryl Gentry

Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 4, 2015 Title: Founder/CEO Company: Glow Media Location: New York City “Life is a series of events. Let me do the planning.”  Cheryl Gentry You want to plan an event?  No problem. You want to plan an event  — overseas?  A bit more difficult. You want to plan… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Cheryl Gentry

The 5Ws: Eb Jones

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 17, 2015 Who: Eb Jones What: Digital Marketing, Digital Content Production & Strategy, and Social Media in Music, Sports & Entertainment Why: I have a strong passion to help talented people win. The internet is flooded with so much trash that sometimes it can be hard to find… Continue reading The 5Ws: Eb Jones

Brian Benjamin: ‘We primarily partner with nonprofits and churches, where trust is essential’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 26, 2015 One can help a community one is familiar with in order to make things beneficial for that community. The beauty of giving back is knowing who you are giving back to, the purpose you’re giving back and the satisfaction of realizing that the community grows based… Continue reading Brian Benjamin: ‘We primarily partner with nonprofits and churches, where trust is essential’

Eric Roberson: ‘How you execute is how you will be rewarded’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 21, 2014 The music business is notorious for cutting the careers of the talented to a point where disgust and anger usually controls the emotions of those talented enough to get a deal. Many different reasons and theories surround the thought process as to why it happens, but… Continue reading Eric Roberson: ‘How you execute is how you will be rewarded’

The 5Ws: Patrick Taliaferro

Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 14, 2015 Who: Patrick Taliaferro What: Web-preneur & Owner of rockaCANDY.com — a kick ass digital design & development company, Co-Founder of WP-Daddy.com — a wordpress maintenance company Why: In my 20’s I moved to New York City, thinking I’d make a living dazzling the world with my… Continue reading The 5Ws: Patrick Taliaferro

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