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Lyonel Dougè and Vic Boddie
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Lyonel Dougè and Vic Boddie

So how can you join the Creative Revolution? It's easy! Start by listening to this episode! The Co-Founders of TipSnaps, Lyonel Dougé and Vic Boddie, share their experience creating a platform that allows creators of color to monetize their content while closing wealth gaps in the Creator Economy.  Unleash your creativity by listening now!

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Jesse Lee
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Jesse Lee

"Experience is the teacher of all things" - Julius Caesar

Jesse Lee has spent much of his career launching and growing startups. He has started five or six different software businesses, with one going public on the NASDAQ in October 2016 at a $770 million market capitalization. Through those experiences, he's learned a lot about what he calls "the sickness of entrepreneurship". In our conversation, we explore his perspective on finding the right cofounders, getting real, honest feedback, and the never-ending balance of timeliness and patience. His humility and genuineness shine through as he shares his lessons learned over the years.

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Maulik Patel
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Maulik Patel

Through self-awareness, a helpful skills assessment test, and a desire to make more money, Taj Smith opened his own law firm 9 years ago. While embracing the discomfort of entrepreneurship, The Smith Law Group continues to thrive with limited marketing and an endless supply of lawyers within Chicago. In this episode we explore Taj's experience of being a black lawyer and a "solopreneur". Our discussion highlights the rewards and the anxieties that entrepreneurs face on a regular basis. Additionally, we talk about ways to find balance and manage the mental stress that comes with owning your own business.

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