Malik's First Job Podcast

Introducing youth entrepreneurs Michael Wu and Alex Wu!!

Michael Wu, who is 9 years old, creates abstract fluid art on canvas using acrylic paints. He loves experimenting with ways to paint.  For example, he enjoys using his toys, a blow torch, straws, or blow dryers.  He sells prints, greeting cards and original art on canvas

Alex Wu, who is 7 years old, loves fossil hunting and finding shells on the beach. He sells shark teeth necklaces, shells and fossils that he has collected himself. Some are even millions of years old! Each necklace is a tooth he found and wire wrapped himself. 

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Meet Youth Entrepreneur Evie of Abstract Impact.  She is a 9-year-old artist on a mission to bring unique, one-of-a-kind abstract paintings and prints to all of you.Through selling her artwork, she is not just creating beautiful pieces, but also learning how to be a real entrepreneur. Join her on this colorful journey, and make an impact together!

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Meet Ahkira Haskins of Ahkirations. She is a 13-year-old entrepreneur, who makes reverse tie dye clothing. She has been in business since 2018 and specializes in handmade products.

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Welcome back Amenptah Haskins, the youthful entrepreneur behind Ptah's Penny Candy. Launching in 2019 at the tender age of 5, inspired by his sister's business Ahkirations, Amenptah embarked on his entrepreneurial journey. With a profound love for candy, Amenptah's mother guided him towards starting his own candy enterprise.

Initially, Amenptah began with traditional candy sales, offering treats individually. However, his repertoire has since expanded to include candy bouquets (with or without flowers), pre-made party favors, candy cake towers, and an array of delightful products. Enthusiastic about future ventures, Amenptah is keen on broadening his offerings and expanding his business.

Ptah's Penny Candy Product Line:

1. Wholesale Candy
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3. Candy Cakes
4. Seasonal/Themed Candy Gifts
5. Pre-made Party Favor Bags

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Hassan Fountain is the Owner of the ABA Basketball Team, the Richmond Ram Chargers. He is also the founder of Fountain for Youth Foundation, which has opened 19 Community Childrens Libraries throughout Central Virginia, Southwestern Virginia and Northern North Carolina. To date, they have placed over 142,000 children’s books into the hands of young readers. Hassan is also the father of 7 children, including 2 Army and Marine veterans.

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Chike Ozuka is a licensed financial professional who teaches and guides families how to build wealth. He has worked with teens for the past 17 years and is very passionate about generational wealth and building it from the ground up. He is also the author of the book, “The Teen’s Guide to WEALTH”, available at www.teensguidetowealth.com

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De’Von Truvel is a Game Designer, Author, and Educator with over a decade of experience. He inspires scholars and Entrepreneurs to connect with their unique genius through the untold stories of Black History. 

In 2017 De’Von created Black Wall Street The Board Game to increase financial literacy and Black history knowledge in a fun way. De’Von and his Queen Sinclair are the Founders of Play Black Wall Street where he serves as the Director of Curriculum Development. His motto: “Remember, Relearn, Rebuild.”

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Sonja Jones is an experienced financial resource who works with individuals and  organizations to realize their goals. Sonja believes that servant leadership is the foundation for an effective business.

Her previous ventures include Bell Investments (2009-2015), a Memphis-based real estate investment company providing temporary and permanent housing in the Frayser area to nonprofit clients and Music Is…Piano Academy (2006-2014), a piano studio that developed hundreds of beginner musicians in the greater Memphis  area.

 Sonja has worked in education for 20 years, teaching elementary music for 12 years and leading school operations and finances since 2014.

 Sonja’s leadership has earned high marks on the district’s operations and finance scorecards. She was also featured in Ops 360’s Stronger Operations Spotlight in 2017 and was nominated for Tennessee Department of Education’s Supervisor of the Year 2021.

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In episode 65 of Malik’s First Job Podcast, guest Tai the “Wizker Man”, shares his thoughts on how previous trauma creates the motivation that can potentially lead to future success. 

Taiwo Odunsi aka “Tai” is the inventor of the WIZKER, a line of exfoliating brushes that prevent razor bumps & ingrown hairs.
 
Tai is a "creative guru" whose talents include: Product invention, Branding, Copywriting, Graphic Design, and Storytelling. He is the author of Collabetition, which answers how we can better compete in the Creative Economy. He has also authored & illustrated the Young Adult novels: Katrina and the Animals, The Land of Intuit, and Cupid's Academy.
 
Tai owns trademarks and patents in various fields from skin care to oral hygiene.

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The Triple C Affect builds strong teacher-student bonds using cultural understandings with African-American males that boosts their academic success and well-being.
 
The Triple C Affect, was founded by 3 seasoned educators, Mr. Richard Chatmon, Sr., Mr. Henry, Caudle, Jr. and Dr. Aaron Carter, Jr.  Their vision is to transform the current trajectory of declining academic success and graduation rates for African American males in public schools.
 
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Andre C. Hatchett is a nationally acclaimed entrepreneur and philanthropist. Andre is the owner of Priority Notary, Inc., Manhattan Apostille Services, and New Jersey Apostille Services.

Hatchett has successfully operated profitable notary businesses over the past 10 years despite downturns in the economy during the financial crisis from 2007-2010. Andre has taken his knowledge and expertise of the industry to create a course to teach others how to live life on their terms as mobile notary public.

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This was my 3rd year attending InvestFest in Atlanta, GA. Every year I have a great time and meet some wonderful people. Here is my recap from the event.

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InvestFest 2023 was a vibe!!! Got a chance to meet Brooklyn, NY-based clothing designer Reg of BlackCrownLYFE. We had a great conversation about his motivation for starting the brand and his thoughts on the financial literacy movement taking place.

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At InvestFest 2023, I had the opportunity to catch up with Ladun Thompson.  Ladun is the founder of Covered By God Clothing. He founded Covered By God as a testament of his faith in hard times. After countless hours, and wild support he and his co-founders have grown into a brand known around to fuse together the meaning of faith through fashion. “We never expected impact as many people as we did but now we plan to change the world and give back hope through faith”.

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Dr. Andre Samuel, a prominent scientist and STEM education advocate, was born in Washington, DC. With a Ph.D. in Biology from Duquesne University, his research focused on cold shock proteins in E. coli. Passionate about inspiring future scientists, he founded the S.I.G.M.A Science Mentorship Initiative, introducing diverse ninth graders to research. As CEO of The Citizen Science Lab, he received numerous awards, including the BMe Leadership Award and the President's Volunteer Service Award. Recognized for his exceptional contributions, he participated in the Navy Embark Program and was selected for the Lead Now Pittsburgh cohort. In 2020, he received the Carnegie Science Center's Leadership in STEM Education award, leaving a profound impact on the scientific community.

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Wesley Moseley is a Student, Author, Homeownership Advocate, Foreclosure Coach & Founder of The SILENT Academy. He has over 15 years of mortgage/financial industry experience from originations to customer service to default servicing & foreclosure prevention. Wesley has taken everything he has experienced and learned in his tenure in the mortgage/financial industry and has made it a mission to teach, explain, advocate and assist homeowners and soon-to-be homeowners on the known and unknown aspects of homeownership, money management and personal development. He has founded The SILENT Academy which is being developed into a online and in-person coaching and consulting program to help simplify the complexities of being a homeowner and building the confidence of those unsure or facing financial challenges on their journey of homeownership and personal growth. 

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Author, Podcaster and Home Ownership Advocate Wesley Moseley shares his thoughts on the keys to success on social media. 

Kenya Sarai, 16, is a big ball of energy with an ‘old soul.’ She loves all genres of music with a heavy focus on R&B, Classic Rock and 90’s Hip-Hop. Kenya Sarai is an honor student, motivational speaker, mentor, drummer, percussionist, model and debater.

 Kenya Sarai loves her rich history from the Black experience of the Jim Crow Era, the Civil Rights Movement and today’s so-called “cultural.” She believes that our youth and young adults can’t be what they don’t see - and from that thought, she birthed Sarai Works LLC (SW). She had a vision and made it plain with the assistance of her business partner. SW mission is to impact, engage, motivate, educate and bridge the gap between youth and adults with resources to do so. Kenya Sarai believes that good character is one of the keys to a bright future, followed by a quality education, a loving family support system and networking ability.

 Kenya Sarai understands that she is God’s child first before anything!

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Don P. Hooper is a writer and filmmaker of Jamaican heritage (and a programmer in a former life). His short story “Got Me a Jet Pack” is part of the New York Times bestselling anthology Black Boy Joy. His directing work has been featured in the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival, the New York Television Film Festival (award winner), the New York City Horror Film Festival, the New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival (award winner), and more. He does voice-over in video games and documentaries. True True is his debut novel.

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