Episodes
It's storytime. Let's go down memory lane. We are talking about relaxers! Do you remember your first relaxer? Taliah and Ta'Ron discuss the start, fail, and wins of their own hair journey, along with traumatic hair experiences. The ladies discuss the recent viral moment of the "where are they now" girls on the early relaxer box (seen on the Shaderoom, Essence and more). They invite the tagged ladies (Natalie Githu, @nataliegithu and Diamond Brock @dimplydee, former child models) to share...
Published 10/26/22
Published 10/26/22
Sometimes, it takes a little fire to get you started!? Sometimes, it might be a candle like our special guest Ivana Benard of Iscentual Amour. Today, we are talking about the special fire to get you to start your business or bet on yourself. As CKC is around the corner, Taliah Waajid and Ta'Ron Joyner showcase some of the amazing vendors that will be at the festival in Atlanta on September 24, 2022. Behind every business is an amazing story! Tune in and be prepared to ignite your...
Published 09/14/22
On today's episode, we are diving into a" hot topic" that has been the talk of social media. Let's get into our favorite beauty products. We soon discovered that most of our household staples catered to the African American community were not black-owned. We decided to look at the "start" of the black beauty industry and also, what it means to be a black business or a formerly blacked-owned business.  What happens when your business is sold or a merger? Taliah Waajid takes a step further to...
Published 08/31/22
Planning an event is no easy task! As the team prepares for the Curl, Kinks & Culture festival in Atlanta, we decided to share the start, fail, and wins of planning a large-scale event.  Are you ready for CKC!? Today, we are talking about what to expect from food, festival, vendors,  performances, and more. But more importantly, learning the in and outs of events and production.  Tickets: https://curlskinksculture.com *LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCES * TOP DJ'S * VENDORS * FOOD TRUCKS *...
Published 08/17/22
It’s a family affair on the Start, Fail, Win podcast! Taliah Waajid introduces some of her most valuable players on the Taliah Waajid team - FAMILY!  Do family and business mix!? In today's discussion, we learn about the start, the fail, and the wins of including family in your business. Our special guest is Khalifah Waajid, who is a Sales Executive at Taliah Waajid Brand and also brother to Ms. Waajid. We dive deep into childhood stories, buying into the business model, commitment, handouts,...
Published 08/03/22
Starting a business and long hours are synonymous. Stressful days may even call for a glass of wine (or the bottle)! However, let's talk about how to turn your woes to wins, or better yet your woes to wine. We are back with another episode of the Start, Fail, Win Podcast with Taliah Waaijd and Ta’Ron Joyner of the Taliah Waajid Brand. Meet Kaye Jackson of The Random Whine, a Serial Entrepreneur, Breast Cancer Survivor and a Head Whine Babe in Charge! Kaye shares her journey to producing...
Published 07/20/22
We are back with another episode of the Start, Fail, Win Podcast with Taliah Waaijd and Ta’Ron Joyner of the Taliah Waajid Brand. Our first guest is Kim Etheredge, co-founder of Mixed Chick Haircare (https://mixedchicks.net). Kim is a talented force and shares her personal journey to create a multi-million business. As pioneers in the natural hair industry and “curl and coil” revolution, founders Taliah Waajid and Kim Etheredge give personal gems for building a successful business, rising...
Published 07/06/22
Welcome to the Start, Fail, Win Podcast. We are kicking off the first episode with three simple gems "STARTING, FAILING & WINNING" in life. Taliah Waajid is a successful leader in the natural hair care movement and the founder of The Taliah Waajid Brand and Uncle Jimmy’s Men’s Grooming products and producer of the World Natural Hair and Healthy Lifestyle Expo. Taliah along with her cohost, Chief of Staff, and daughter Ta'Ron Joyner share real and personal experiences within business,...
Published 06/22/22
Introducing Start, Fail, Scale, Win! hosted by Taliah Waajid and Ta’Ron Joyner. Taliah Waajid is a pioneer of the natural movement and founder of the largest and most prestigious expo, World Natural Hair and Healthy Lifestyle Event, Taliah Waajid Hair Care, and Uncle Jimmy’s Men’s Quality Grooming. Taliah has been at the core of the natural hair movement and is now sharing her keys to keys to success within haircare, business, family, health, and business. Joined by her Chief of Staff and...
Published 04/12/22