Business and Culture Podcast

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  • Business and Culture is for new and emerging entrepreneurs in Canada who want to start or scale their business. Join CharisMaggie as she invites Canadian-based entrepreneurs from different cultural backgrounds and industries to share inspiring entrepreneur stories, ways to access capital and business tips and resources to help you take your business to the next level.Follow us on Instagram and TwitterIG: @businessandculturepodTwitter: @bizandculpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
  • Preparing The Next Generation of Black Entrepreneurs in Canada
    Apr 10 2023
    The Government of Canada is supporting the next generation of Black entrepreneurs through an investment of over 1.3 million dollars in the Federation of Black Canadians Black Entrepreneurship program. This program aims to support nearly 170 black youths and create 70 jobs.In this episode, I speak with Christopher Thompson, the Executive Director of the Federation of Black Canadians.We discuss:- how this program will help new and emerging Black entrepreneurs - what participants can get out of this program- how you can register for one of the cohortsResourcesFederation of Black Canadians Black Entrepreneurship Programhttps://fbcfcn.ca/Listen on your favourite podcast platformhttps://anchor.fm/businessandculture---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with meInstagram: https://www.in/businessandculturepod/Website: https://www.podpage.com/business-and-culture-podcast/Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating herehttps://www.podpage.com/business-and-culture-podcast/reviews/new/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businessandculture/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    15 mins
  • How Hair Discrimination Affects Black Women in Business Ft Curly Prints
    Mar 20 2023
    According to research by Dove and LinkedIn, 25% of Black women believe that they did not get a job interview because of their hair. Black women's hair is 2.5x more likely to be perceived as professional. In this episode, the founders of Curly Prints share their personal journey of struggling with their natural hair and the inspiration behind creating a brand that celebrates and empowers black women to love their curls. We discuss: -the importance of representation and inclusivity for Black women with curly and coily hair - how their journey to learning to love their hair motivated them to start Curly Prints - how the start of their brand created a natural hair community event, Toronto Curly Girl Meetup Connect with Candicia and Camilla Curly Print Website: https://www.curlyprints.ca/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/curlyprints/ Toronto Curly Girl Meetup Website: https://www.torontocurlygirlmeetup.ca/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/torontocurlygirlmeetup/ Listen on your favourite podcast platformhttps://anchor.fm/businessandculture---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with meInstagram: https://www.in/businessandculturepod/Website: https://www.podpage.com/business-and-culture-podcast/Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating herehttps://www.podpage.com/business-and-culture-podcast/reviews/new/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businessandculture/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    22 mins
  • Empowering Immigrant Women To Start a Business in Canada ft IWB
    Mar 6 2023
    Only 17% of businesses in Canada are women-owned and while the Canadian government is taking steps to advance women's economic empowerment, there is so much to do. In this episode, I speak with Svetlana Ratnikova, the founder of Immigrant Women in Business. It is an organization that helps immigrant women grow professionally and personally. In this episode we cover: 1. How Svetlana became one of the 1st female entrepreneurs in Russia 2. What inspired you to start an organization to help immigrant women become entrepreneurs 3. The importance of seeking a mentor Connect with Svetlana IWB March 8th Women's Day Event https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/international-womens-day-celebration-tickets-409251531347?aff=ebdsoporgprofile LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/svetlanaratnikova/ Listen on your favourite podcast platform https://anchor.fm/businessandculture Connect with me Instagram: https://www.in/businessandculturepod/ Website: https://anchor.fm/businessandculture Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here https://www.podpage.com/business-and-culture-podcast/reviews/new/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businessandculture/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    24 mins

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