Category: TRANSCEND the Podcast

Location really does matter for where you form your business. Oftentimes forming outside of the state isn’t quite the savings, a financial tax, business stress reduction, savings that we think it’s going to be.” – Asha Wilkerson, Esq. Episode Summary: Hey, welcome back to another episode of Transcend the podcast. This week, I share three...

I want you to reflect back and think about what worked well for you and to continue doing those things. Sometimes that’s more helpful than starting something new because you already have momentum with what you’re doing.” – Asha Wilkerson, Esq. Episode Summary: Welcome back to Transcend the podcast. Today, I want to talk to...

The one key signature that defines all of 2022 is the meet-up between Jupiter and Neptune, and they’re both home signs of Pisces. Jupiter and Neptune are both spiritual, visionary energies.” – Leslie Tagorda Episode Summary: We spend so much time deliberating over decisions in life and business. We often act in discordance with our...

The advantage of working with legal counsel, somebody who does this for a living is the volume of knowledge they have on the subject. That just can’t be obtained elsewhere.” – Zachary Knox, Esq. Episode Summary: On today’s episode of Transcend the podcast, I have my longtime friend Zachary Knox for you to answer some...

For me, it wasn’t necessarily a matter of if I was going to be able to create this product, it was a matter of when because if there’s an answer out there, I’m going to get it.” – Wale Forrester Episode Summary: While in college, Wale Forrester became aware of a gap in the hygiene...

You do have the power, and you do have the agency to flip the script. You don’t have to continue to maintain the status quo, or to maintain the way life has been so far.” – Annalyn Cruz Episode Summary: The big decision to jump into a life of entrepreneurship can be a daunting one,...

When families learn together, that increases retention, that increases your passion. When you learn together, everybody’s advancing exponentially because those conversations come home.” – Olatunde Sobomehin Episode Summary: Community, character, and collaboration; these are three of the main values that form the foundation of Olatunde Sobomehin’s organization, StreetCode Academy.  Despite his idea being turned down...

The misnomer, the idea, the stereotype that is out there that Black and Brown people don’t want to work hard is a complete myth. We literally have broken our backs to build this country, and now it is time for us to build businesses.” – Asha Wilkerson, Esq. Episode Summary: Today’s episode discusses the history...

One of the things that has been really important is to stack my corner with people who love on me in ways that make me want to be better.” – Ariana Gil Episode Summary: Today, we have a fantastic conversation with Ariana Gil. We discuss setting yourself up for business success, using the power of...

If I’m going to bring on a business partner, I want somebody who can add to my skill set and not duplicate my skill set. You want as many diverse skills as possible.” – Asha Wilkerson, Esq. Episode Summary: Starting a business is an extremely rewarding endeavor, but it can be equally as challenging. Often,...