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Publisher |: Shopify

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Business,; Entrepreneurship,; Interview,; Management & Marketing,; Society & Culture

Categories Via RSS |: Business,; Careers

How unexplored communities and unexpected subcultures make money today.

People |: Anshuman Iddamsetty
Premiere Date |: 2019-01-18
Frequency |: Weekly
Explicit |: Yes

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20 Available Episodes (20 Total) / Average duration: 00:21:21

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20 Available Episodes (20 Total)Average duration: 00:21:21

Sep 11, 2019

00:18:39

Bear Witness is a co-founder of A Tribe Called Red, a Canadian DJ collective that blends hip hop and EDM with traditional pow wow drums and vocals. As a teen, Bear was part of the local rave scene. He began to wonder what raves would look like if they had a more focused goal. In response, he created A Tribe Called Red.

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A Tribe Called Red

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Additional Music A Tribe Called Red - "The OG featuring Black Bear"

Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Natalie Plourde Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Sep 04, 2019

00:18:01

Estefania Rodriguez is the founder of Brewbles Studio, a bath and body shop that sells products based on nostalgia and Latinx culture. Estefania began making bath bombs as a form of self-care and a way to manage her mental illness. To make ends meet, she started selling them. And the business took off...fast. This is what happened next.

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Brewbles

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Emma Fedderson Rachel Rath Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Jason 'Metal' Donkersgoed Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Aug 28, 2019

00:16:48

Gloria Noto is the founder of NOTO Botanics, an all-natural, multi-use, gender-fluid cosmetic line committed to activism and giving back back. After almost 10 years as a makeup artist, Gloria decided to start a company focused on making the beauty and wellness space more inclusive.

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NOTO Botanics

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HostAnshuman Iddamsetty

ProducersPhoebe WangEmma FeddersonAnshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

EngineerSpencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Aug 21, 2019

00:21:59

Bibi Bakare-Yusuf is the publishing director of Cassava Republic Press and Ankara Press. After launching a publishing company to offer a platform for contemporary African writers, Bibi had another idea: why not start a romance novel-imprint that put black women at the center of the story? This is what happened next.

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Ankara Press

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Aug 14, 2019

00:19:33

Jacque Amadi is the head magical girl of Adorned By Chi, a lifestyle business based on anime-inspired fashion. Jacque is quick to admit she runs her business with emotion first, facts and figures second. An approach that wouldn’t scale. But after launching the Adorned By Chi manga, a comic about Nigerian university students with magical super powers, Jacque’s ready for her next act: Licensing deals inspired by the Adorned By Chi brand.

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Adorned By Chi

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Aug 07, 2019

00:17:57

George Giaouris is the owner of Northbound Leather. While working in his family's leather business, George saw an opportunity to support queer and kink-friendly customers who had a profound connection with leather, like he did. Over the last 30 years, George turned the business into the premier destination for bespoke leather fashion and fetish wear.

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Northbound Leather

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Jul 31, 2019

00:19:25

Patrick Boateng II is the CEO and founder of Ceylon by Anim Labs. When Patrick was working overseas in Asia, he had it all: a stable job, opportunities for travel. But when he started having problems with his skin, Patrick realized that most skincare products weren’t made with black men in mind. Solving a problem for himself and in turn, others, he decided to leave his job and start a skin-care line for men of color.

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Ceylon by Anim Labs

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Natalie Plourde Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Spencer Sunshine

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Jul 24, 2019

00:20:32

Tania Larsson is a maker of Gwich’in fine jewelry. When she was 15, Tania left France and moved to Northern Canada to learn more about her Gwich’in heritage. The learning curve was steep, but Tania began making and selling jewelry created through traditional Gwich’in techniques, and her work has been featured in one of the most influential fashion magazines in the world: Vogue

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Tania Larsson Studio

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To learn more about the residential school system in Canada:

Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Emma Fedderson Jace Meyer Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Raheem Grant

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Jul 17, 2019

00:22:33

Melanie Elturk is the CEO of Haute Hijab, a brand that makes high fashion hijabs. Melanie left a successful legal career to launch a global brand dedicated to the hijab. This is how she came to that decision.

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Haute Hijab

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Phoebe Wang Natalie Plourde Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Jason ‘Metal’ Donkersgoed

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Jul 10, 2019

00:22:54

Vivian Kaye is the CEO of KinkyCurlyYaki, a brand that makes premium textured hair extensions for Black women. When Vivian saw an opportunity to start a business that celebrates black beauty, she went all in, and grew it into a million-dollar company. This is how it happened.

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KinkyCurlyYaki

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Host Anshuman Iddamsetty

Producers Tanya Hoshi Emma Fedderson Anshuman Iddamsetty

Senior Supervising Producer Tammi Downey

Engineer Jason ‘Metal’ Donkersgoed

Musical Score Jim Guthrie

Sep 11 | 00:18:39

How A Tribe Called Red Brought Activism to the Dance Floor

Sep 04 | 00:18:01

This Latinx Bath Brand Is Bubbling with Nostalgia

Aug 28 | 00:16:48

The Unique Voice Behind Gender-fluid Wellness Products

Aug 21 | 00:21:59

Meet the Nigerian Publisher Heating Up African Romance Novels

Aug 14 | 00:19:33

This Artist Conjured a Magical World of Black Anime Characters

Aug 07 | 00:17:57

How Northbound Leather Became a Thriving Fetish Wear Company

Jul 31 | 00:19:25

He Ditched A Government Job to Start a Skin-Care Line for Men of Color

Jul 24 | 00:20:32

The Lengths This Indigenous Jeweller Went to for Her Craft

Jul 17 | 00:22:33

She Traded a Career in Law For High Fashion Hijabs

Jul 10 | 00:22:54

How a Single Mom Grew a Million Dollar Business Selling Textured Hair Extensions

i think it is a very useful podcast, i can learn so much from this podcast，thanks

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