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Amanda Spann’s MVP is the ‘Minimal Viable Podcast’ that provides the playbook to tech and entrepreneurship from industry all-stars. Subscribe for a weekly installment of intimate interviews from real and relatable minority founders finding the fortitude to build what’s new, now and next. MVP feature…

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    • Jul 22, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Amanda Spann's MVP

    Build Your Business During Covid-19: Jasmine Shells on Running a Startup [Ep. 25]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 43:27


    Build Your Business During Covid-19: Danielle Mullen on Creative Industries & the Arts [Ep. 24]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 44:31


    Build Your Business During Covid-19: McKeever 'Mac' Conwell on Fundraising & Investment [Ep. 23]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 74:06


    If you recently started a company and were considering raising a round, right now can feel like a really confusing time. Thats why I invited serial entrepreneur turned investor Mac Conwell on the show to give you some clarity. As a part of our Build Your Business During Covid-19 series Mac will be providing you with fundraising tips and strategies for the age of corona.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Build Your Business During Covid-19: Neek Bey on Launching A New Company [Ep. 22]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 57:25


    Today on MVP we have world renowed developer Neek Bey, Founder of Relevant Systems. Neek is a guest star on Black Ink Crew Chicago and a philanthropist empowering black entrepreneurs to launch their startups around the globe. As a part of our Build Your Business During Covid-19 series we'll talk about Neek's work leveraging technology for good and launching a new company around this time.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Build Your Business During Covid-19: Adrienne Reed on Events-based Businesses [Ep. 21]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 33:28


    This episode of MVP features Adrienne Reed, founder of Hamba LLC, a marketing strategy firm specializing in activations, social media, and branding and co-founder of Brunch2Bomb, a 90’s R&B brunch for professional millennials - and honestly the ONLY place you should be during “Sunday Funday”. As a part of our Build Your Business During Covid-19 series Adrienne will share the reality of running an events-based business during the era of social distancing.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Build Your Business During Covid-19: Rachel Hill on Travel, Tourism & Influencer Marketing [Ep. 20]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 45:09


    You may have seen our next guest on Instagram jet setting around the world but Rachel Hill of Rachel Travels is much more than a travel influencer. She boasts the accomplishment of retiring from corporate america at just 27 and is now taking the tourism world by storm with her digital strategy agency. As the first episode in our Build Your Business During Covid-19 series, Rachel will provide us with insights into whats next for the travel and influencer marketing sectors.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Ep. 19 Being the Brand with Shelah Marie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 33:51


    This episode of MVP features self-love advocate, influencer and entrepreneur Shelah Marie. Shelah and I will discuss the catalysts for launching her wellness community Curvy, Curly, Conscious , building a brand around yourself and putting self compassion into practice as a business founder.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Ep. 18 Investment Outside of Silicon Valley with Jim Stallings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 60:03


    This episode of MVP features Jim Stallings, managing partner of private investment company PS 27, who focuses on innovations in the expanding wellness and sustainable living market. Jim will give us insights into his unconventional path into investing, his experience as an investor outside of silicon valley and the lasting impact of leadership on entrepreneurship.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders: IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Ep.17 Finances Demystified for Millennial Entrepreneurs with Dominique Broadway

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 34:17


    On this episode of MVP we'll be joined by award winning Financial Planner, Coach and Speaker Dominique Broadway. We'll explore the vision behind her company Finances Demystified and the democratization of financial advice for millennials, entrepreneurs and creatives. Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders: IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Ep.16: When to Quit Your Business with Diamonde Williamson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 45:02


    Today on MVP we'll meet with Majority Women Chief Video Strategist and Executive Producer Diamonde Williamson. We'll discuss of learning how to walk away from a business with grace and power and Diamonde will share her experience breaking ties with Blossom, a digital TV network she built from the ground up and how she found the strength to venture again. Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:  IHaveAnAppIdea.Net Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram:@TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann:AmandaSpann.com

    Ep. 15: How to Make It In the Music Industry with Seasoned Entrepreneur Lex Pierre-Louis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 43:31


    Ep 14: Wilco Electronic EVP Brigitte Daniel talks bridging the digital divide and tackling web illiteracy in Philadelphia and beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 37:52


    Brigitte Daniel, Executive Vice President of Wilco Electronic Systems once one of the few black family owned private cable operators in the country as well as Founder of Mogulette, an empowerment community and speaker series focused on women interested in technology entrepreneurship. We'll discuss the digital divide and web literacy issues, particularly in the Philadelphia area, Wilco Electronic's part in bridging that divide and navigating the growth, expansion and acquisition of her families company.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:   IHaveAnAppIdea.Net   Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com   This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 13: Investor & Entrepreneur Sian Morson on the Evolution of the Mobile Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 46:35


    Today on MVP we sit with entrepreneur, investor and producer Sian Morson. We'll explore her journey from a career in the arts to running a mobile development firm as well as her transition into venture capital.   Interested in building your first app MVP? Join the program for non-technical founders:   IHaveAnAppIdea.Net   Follow MVP Host Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann   Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com     This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 12: Entrepreneurs Jubril Sulaiman & Maxine Cain Increase "Incluzion" in the Gig Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 61:43


    Today on MVP Jubril Sulaiman & Maxine Cain, Co-Founders of Incluzion, a platform to hire diverse talent on demand stop by MVPodcast to discuss the lasting impact of the gig economy and steps to help minorities thrive in it. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 11: Blacks in Technology Founder Greg Greenlee shares how he built a global platform & learnings from Nipsey Hussle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 72:45


    Today on MVP i'll be joined by Blacks in Technology Founder Greg Greenlee. Greg and I will discuss the dynamics of growing and adding value to a global platform, furthering the black tech ecosystem and his experiences with and learnings from the late, great Nipsey Hussle. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.  

    Ep 10: Serial App Entrepreneur Sheena Allen Discusses Launching A Neobank To Help The Unbanked Find Financial Opportunity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 56:51


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with serial app entrepreneur Sheena Allen discusses launching a neobank to help the unbanked find financial opportunity. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 9: Founder Frederick Hutson shares how his time in prison lead to the launch of Pigeonly

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 30:09


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with founder Frederick Hutson shares how his time in prison lead to the launch of Pigeonly, a platform that makes it easy for people to search, find and communicate with incarcerated loved ones. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 8: Emmy-award winning Actress & Producer Vanessa Baden Kelly advocates for investing in your ideas and demanding your worth as a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 42:47


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with emmy-award winning actress & producer Vanessa Baden Kelly advocates for investing in your ideas and demanding your worth as a creative entrepreneur. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 7: "Black Girl in Venture Capital" Megan Holston-Alexander on Investing and Raising Capital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 52:54


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with "Black Girl in Venture Capital" Megan Holston-Alexander provides insights into the world of startup investing and best practices for raising capital for your company. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 6: Cannaclusive Founder Mary Pryor Talks Tangible Steps Towards Increasing African American Involvement In the Cannabis Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 34:15


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Cannaclusive founder Mary Pryor and they talk tangible steps towards increasing African American involvement in the cannabis industry. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep 5: Financial Empowerment Champion Chanel Melton Inspires Women to Take the Reigns of Their Financial Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 60:55


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Chanel Melton and She Inspires Women to Take the Reigns of Their Financial Future Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep4: Stand-Out Entrepreneur Everette Taylor on Building an 8 Figure Company & The Secrets to Recurring Startup Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 45:03


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Everette Taylor about building an 8 figure company & the secrets to recurring startup success. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep3: Social Innovator Felecia Hatcher is Closing the Technology Gap in African American Communities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 55:33


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Felecia Hatcher on closing the technology gap in african american communities. Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep. 2: Serial Entrepreneur Anthony Frasier on How to Avoid “Dumbing Down Your Greatness”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 49:19


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Anthony Frasier on How to Avoid “Dumbing Down Your Greatness” Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC.

    Ep. 1: Very Smart Brotha’s Co-Founder Panama Jackson on Selling Your Company & Life After an Exit”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 36:46


    On this week's episode of Amanda Spann's MVP Podcast Amanda speaks with Very Smart Brotha’s Co-Founder Panama Jackson and they discuss selling your company & life after an exit.   Follow MVP on Instagram: @MVPodcast   Follow Amanda Spann on Instagram: @TheAmandaSpann   Contact Amanda Spann: AmandaSpann.com    This show is produced by Weathers One Media, LLC. 

    The Shadow League Managing Editor Kyle Harvey Interviews MVP Host Amanda Spann on the Launch of the Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 17:01


    The Shadow League Managing Editor Kyle Harvey Interviews MVP Host Amanda Spann on the Launch of the Podcast.

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