9 episodes
Start, Fail, Win! Taliah Waajid
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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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 daughter, Ta’Ron Joyner, you will be empowered to tap into your purpose, lean in, and have grace on the journey.
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Episode 8 - It's Hairstory! Relaxers to Natural Hair with special guest Natalie Githu and Diamond Brock
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 their personal stories behind the image and their hair journey. These stories will leave you in amazement! You do not want to miss this episode!
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Episode 7 - Light Your Fire with special guest Iscentual Amour
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 fire.
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Episode 6: The Business of Black Owned Beauty Products
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 explain funding, venture capital, selling a business, and understanding the risk and gain of investors. You may want to grab a notebook, listen 2-3x and get some real insight into the BUSINESS of the beauty industry.
Don't forget! Curls. Kinks, & Culture Festival, Atlanta is around the corner - September 24, 2022.
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Episode 5: Events 101 - Curls, Kinks & Culture
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 * INFORMATIVE, FUN PANELS * SPOKEN WORD * FUN ACTIVATIONS STREET GAMES * YOGA ON THE LAWN * SPOKEN WORD HAIR, BEAUTY & BARBER PRODUCTS * BEARD CONTEST * DOUBLE DUTCH * BEST DRESS CONTEST * FOOD * DRINKS * AND MORE! -
Episode 4: It's a Family Affair - Special Guest, Khalifah Waajid
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, and the value of family. Also, is it hard to fire family?! Tune in and take notes, you do not want to miss this one!
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Episode 3: Start, Fail... Wine Please?! Special Guest, Kaye Jackson of Random Whine
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 delicious wines for the woman on-the-go, learning distribution and a successful business. Learn how her battle with breast cancer led her to a passion for wine tastings and pivot to entrepreneurship. So grab your favorite varietal(if you can), kick up your feet and tune in! Failures are sure to come yet wins are always to follow!!
IG: @taliahwaajidbrand
To learn more about the Taliah Waajid Brand: https://naturalhair.org/
Learn more about The Random Whine: https://therandomwhine.com