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“All In My Bag” 2018 – Talk and Workshop

On November 17th we held our first talk and workshop sponsored by Magnitax.com and in-kind sponsorships for the women by Saks Fifth Avenue and Miss Jessie’s. The premise of the workshop was to gather novice entrepreneurs and seasoned entrepreneurs in one room to discuss their journey and future plans for 2019. The panelists included:

  • Shakeia Kegler – founder: GovLia
  • Kenasha Paul – founder: Black Professional Summit and Network
  • Jhonnyse Pierre – founder: Jhonnyse Inc.

Each entrepreneur discussed some of the misconceptions around being an entrepreneur and some tactical antidotes to growing and thriving in 2019.

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2nd Annual Creative Entrepreneurial Women’s Event | Bigger Outcomes!

Jean-Désir and entrepreneurial women

This event really began as something that would help bring people to Jean-Désir’s events. Little did he know that Miami was looking to put its entrepreneurs not just on another panel but have in-depth conversations about the journey’s entrepreneurial women take to succeed.

Miami’s finest entrepreneurs

This year, I have taken over as the event producer and must say, it is a mission in itself. However, I would not trade being amongst some of Miami’s finest women entrepreneurs and business leaders. The thought of staying in the shadows gives me so much anxiety.  With a son on the way, how will I tell him to keep pushing if I quit right now.

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