Ashes N' Roses: A Millennial Review of Entrepreneurship

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A current and in-depth review of our journey as young, Black Woman Entrepreneurs. We're being open and honest about our ups (Roses), downs (Ashes), and in-betweens. Sharing our experiences both professionally and personally, with hopes to create a network of like-minded individuals to do the same!

Juny Sylus & Ashley Theodore


    • Feb 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    What Does Success Even Look Like? | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 132:59


    In this episode of Ashes N' Roses, Juny and Ashley discuss what success looks like for them and determine whether or not they have acquired the level of success that they set out for. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    I'm Depressed, But The Show Must Go On!|The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 73:27


    In this episode of Ashes N' Roses we discuss mental health, our own and in general, and how it affects the our work as entrepreneurs. We delve deep into our personal journeys and how we manage to continue to work towards our professional goals. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    Sometimes It Don't Make Sense! | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 93:16


    In this episode of Ashes N' Roses, we discuss entrepreneur Dana Chanel and her legal trouble while exploring the dangers of entrepreneurship in a consumer satisfaction led market environment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    Friends, Or Business Partners? | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 95:06


    In this episode of Ashes N' Roses, we dive into our friendship as it is now and how it affects our business. We get a little deep with what it would look like if our friendship were to change while still in business. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    Do Your Career Choices Matter When Dating? | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 72:53


    In this episode of Ashes N' Roses, we're sharing our experiences with family, friendships, and romantic relationships while trying to build an empire. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    Investing in Ghana? | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 71:59


    In this episode of #AshesN'Roses, we talk about our trip to Ghana and how it's affected our journey as individuals and Entrepreneurs! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    We Closed Our Business! | The Sabbatical Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 54:54


    In this episode of #AshesN'Roses, we share why we had to take an unexpected break and what we've been up to since we last recorded! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #TakeBackOurMedia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 134:51


    On today’s episode we’re discussing the Media! For this conversation, we are joined by Barbatt Jocelyn, CEO of Massive Media LLC, a multimedia company providing services such as photography, videography, graphic design, podcasts, etc. In today’s conversation, we highlight the perils of all mass media and its advantages as well as its dangers. What are your thoughts and experiences with the media of today? Let us know in the comments below! You can find Barbatt on Instagram @barbattjocelyn Follow Massive Media! @massivemediallc Massive Media LLC Massivemediallc.com 508-818-2045 Email: ashesandrosespodcast@gmail.com Follow Us Online: FB: https://www.facebook.com/ashesnrosesp… IG: https://www.instagram.com/ashesnroses… Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshesNRosesPod Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MSjTvb… Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0.. . Website: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-mil… --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #LetsTalkAboutTech

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 90:58


    On today’s episode we’re challenging an industry that seems to be taking over, Technology! For this conversation, we are joined by Henry Saint-Juste, a Mobile Architect with over 7 years of professional software development experience. Henry has launched his podcast and passion project “Helping Those Who Look Like Me” to encourage more Black and brown people to learn and grow in Tech! In today’s conversation, we highlight the current technology industry and the limitless possibilities that it offers to millennials to earn and create generational wealth. What are your thoughts and experiences about the technology industry of today? Let us know in the comments below! You can find Henry on Instagram @theappdoctor Podcast: Helping Those Who Look Like Me Available on all Podcast Streaming Services Email: ashesandrosespodcast@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #UnjustJustice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 120:14


    On today’s episode we’re challenging an industry that hits close to hope: Criminal Justice. For this conversation, we are joined by Army Infantryman and Deputy Sheriff Doan Cesar for an honest conversation around #BlueLiveMatter and the #BlackVote, In today’s political climate, we felt that this conversation was an important one to have. What are your thoughts on the current Political climate, is it helping us? Or only furthering the divide? Let us know in the comments below! You can find Doan on Facebook and on Instagram as @kiikkii9 Email: ashesandrosespodcast@gmail.com Follow Us Online: FB: https://www.facebook.com/ashesnrosesp... IG: https://www.instagram.com/ashesnroses... Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshesNRosesPod Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MSjTvb... Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... Website: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-mil... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #EducationMinusEquality

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 94:46


    In today’s episode we are joined by Gabriella Cajuste, Owner of Zulie Mami. Gabriella is a former Peace Corps Jamaica Volunteer, and has served her community as a K-3rd Teacher for Columbus City Schools. Gabriella joins us in the conversation around the current Education Industry and its impact on our communities. In her work as an Entrepreneur, Gabriella offers emotional support, education, advocacy, and more. With her company, Zulie Mami, Gabriella provides professional care to parents and families during pregnancy, postpartum, and early childhood. Additionally, Zulie Mami offers educational support to children in K-3rd grades with virtual reading tutoring, while using a multisensory approach to learning. You can find more information, or Contact Gabriella by visiting: https://zuliemami.carrd.co --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #HealthyVsHealthCare

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 105:24


    On today’s episode we’re challenging an industry that affects us all: the Healthcare Industry. For this conversation, we are joined by Marcella Mondesir, certified Holistic Health Coach and owner of Auric Vitality. Marcella recently launched her company with the goal of providing a space that serves as a community resource for individuals in all stages in their wellness journey. In today’s conversation, we highlight the downfalls of our current Healthcare system and discuss some options for alternative Healthcare. Let us know in the comments below what your experience has been with our current Healthcare system. You can find Marcella on Instagram @MarcellaMondesir for more updates on Auric Vitality! Email: marcella@auricvitality.com Website Coming Soon! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #OurBlackFinances

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 87:23


    This episode we are challenging the financial industry. For our conversation, we are joined by Joshua Kumi, owner of Vestein Investment Group. Joshua has 10+ years experiencesthe financial, and is an expert in the field of Bitcoin and other Crypto-currencies. In addition to this, Josh owns an Early Childhood Education School in his home country of Ghana. In his work, he has committed himself to educating his community through financial literacy. Stay tuned to hear the conversation around the finance industry and why it needs to be challenged. Do you have experience in the finance industry? Let us know in the comments below! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses/support

    #OwnersVsPlayers Ft. Sydney Omameh

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 52:03


    This episode we are challenging your favorite industry. Sports! For our conversation, we are joined by Sydney Omameh, a former professional football player and Educator. Sydney has played in professional, semi-pro, local, and collegiate football leagues, and is now an Educator for high School students. In his work, he has gained an in depth view of what REALLY goes on within the world of professional sports and football. Stay tuned to hear the conversation around the sports industry and why it needs to be challenged. Do you have experience in the sports industry? Let us know in the comments below! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-millennial-review-of-entrepreneurship/support

    #Unemployed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 56:22


    We're Unemployed! On this episode we're discussing having recently become unemployed and challenging the Work Industry. We are joined by Kat Theodore, owner of Amoni Creative Design Agency, Ori Seven Apparel, and Managing Editor of The Oricle Magazine. Kat has also recently become unemployed and shares her experience as an Entrepreneur while working 9-to-5. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-millennial-review-of-entrepreneurship/support

    Celebrating 5 Years of #ChallengingTheIndustry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 55:33


    We are celebrating! August 2020 makes it 5 years since we've started our entrepreneurial journey! We've definitely had some Ashes but the Roses make it all worth it! Join us as we share our Top Five Ashes N' Roses and reminisce about it all! How long have you been on your entrepreneurial journey? What are your Ashes N' Roses? Share in the comments below! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-millennial-review-of-entrepreneurship/support

    #NursingHomesSuck

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 76:21


    S2 Ep. 1: #NursingHomesSuck But yet, we never really talk about it. Juny + Ashley #ChallengeTheIndustry during this conversation around the evils of the Senior Care industry. More specifically, Nursing Homes. Most people are unaware that these facilities are in fact major corporations that prioritize profit over all else. Join the conversation and let us know what your take is. What is your experience with Nursing Homes? Share in the comments below! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashes-n-roses-a-millennial-review-of-entrepreneurship/support

    Bonus Review: We Can't Breathe!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 83:06


    [Explicit] With the current climate we felt it necessary to share our perspective on the injustices that we continue to face as Black people in America. Collectively, we are fed up! In this episode we get raw and honest our experience as black women entrepreneurs in today's society. #BlackLivesMatter 

    Review 10: 9-to-5 life!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 24:16


    Season Finale! We're discussing the woes of working 9-to-5 while pursuing our entrepreneurial dreams. The journey is a struggle! But we making it through.  Stay tuned for season 2!

    Review 9: Where's the Reset Button?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 30:20


    In business, as well as in life, there are highs and lows along the journey to success. In this episode we discuss the realities of being a business owner who doesn't have all the answers! We're on the journey of figuring it out and realizing that maybe it might be time to re-assess and reset! Have you experienced this as an entrepreneur? 

    Review 8: Coronavirus Quarantine pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 60:16


    We still on lockdown?! In pt. 2 of the quarantine edition, we went live on IG to discuss how we've been holding up during the stay at home order. These are definitely uncertain times, but we'll push through together!

    Review 7: Coronavirus Quarantine pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 71:51


    What a time to be alive! In this episode we're keeping it real about how Coronavirus is affecting us both personally and professionally. This quarantine thing is rough, but we're in this together! 

    Review 6: Project to Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 36:24


    In this week's episode, we review the process of turning our projects into profitable businesses. Trust, this is easier said than done! Even still, there's nothing more rewarding than seeing your ideas come to life. Do you have a project that you've been wanting to turn to profit?

    Balancing: Work. Life. Hustle.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 51:25


    Is there really such a thing as Work/Life balance? In this weeks episode we get real honest about our challenges when trying to balance work, our personal lives, and our business! If there is truly such a thing as balance, what does it look like?

    Review 4: Dating While Entrepreneur-ing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 49:54


    Dating is already hard as it is, but what happens when you add being an entrepreneur into the mix? On this episode we share our experiences maneuvering the dating scene. Is it worth it? Tune in to find out!

    Review 3: Code Switch, or Nah?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 46:49


    What is code switching? Does it lead to depression? We don't know. What we do know, is how we feel about it. In this episode, we share our outlook on code switching and reviewing our experience with it. Do you code switch? 

    Review 2: Entrepreneurship Types

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 28:19


    Everything that glitters ain't gold! & The same can be said for entrepreneurship! In this episode we review our personal entrepreneurial types and rate our experience in business thus far. What kind of entrepreneur are you?

    Review 1: Having a Business Partner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 22:26


    In many instances, two heads are better than one, but this may not always be easy in business partnerships. In this episode we rate and review our experience as business partners and subsequently, friends! 

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