RareMaven: The Podcast

Carrie Anderson is the co-founder of #Macscientists, a platform dedicated to providing insights through educational content on what it’s like to work in STEM. Each of the four founders of #Macscientists represent one area of STEM, with Carrie representing technology. In this episode, we hear all about how #Macscientists seek to empower the current & next generation of black women in STEM and how Carrie’s personal journey working in tech has been one where she lives on her own terms & makes an impact on her community.

Quiana Darden is a freelance writer who discovered a way to replace her full time job in education after 6 months of launching her writing business. Now, not only does Quiana work part time making a full time earning in writing, she’s created the Write For Profit program, teaching current and aspiring writers how they can do the same! She teaches writers how to pitch, find a niche & build proper systems that drive and scale their businesses! She believes in defining what freedom is to her, living it & helping others do the same.

Erica Johnson is the CEO & Creative Director of E-Partners Marketing Inc. Her work includes marketing, design, public relations & brand strategy to guide entrepreneurs in attracting their key customers. She also has a podcast called, “The Content Cure.co” where she covers topics from social media to blogging, addressing key issues entrepreneurs have when it comes to creating content. Plus, Erica shares all about not giving up on yourself & why 2020 was her best year yet in business!

❣️🎙❣️This episode of RareMaven: The Podcast is featuring guest Olivia Anthony & is all about how she’s been thriving in her clothing line, 90s fashion & how it has transformed the culture!⠀ ⠀ ❣️Olivia is the CEO & Founder of Livstreetwear @livstreetwear , a clothing brand that pays homage to the 90s athleisure style. She launched the brand in college & now her brand has been featured in Teen Vogue, Refinery 29 and Complex to name a few.⠀ ⠀ ❣️We hear all about how she built her brand, tips on thriving in the fashion industry & creating a legacy.⠀ ⠀ ❣️🎙❣️Be sure to like, share & subscribe to the podcast!

💓🎙💓Ann Marie Appiah Swatson is the Founder of Painted Pink @paintedpink4bc 💓Painted Pink is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to educating & empowering every millennial about breast health. Ann Marie got the idea of starting the organization after her own breast cancer scare and decided to create resources for other women who have breast cancer and spread awareness by teaching others how to live a “purposely pink” lifestyle including fitness, nutrition and clean beauty practices. 💓Join us as we chat all about why it’s important to know our status as millennial black women and what it takes to be a leader in your business! 💓 To keep up with the podcast subscribe to our page & be sure to like and share your thoughts!

On our final episode of Season 1 of RareMaven: The Podcast we are thrilled to have Gabriella Layne-Avery, Founder of Strut Communications, LLC.! Gabriella lives, breathes & helps women & minority owned businesses "strut to success" in content marketing & PR. ⠀ ⠀ In this episode we learn about why we must pivot in what we do & how aunthentic content and signature PR strategies can move your brand forward no matter what you dream to do!⠀ ⠀ To keep up with the podcast subscribe to our podcast & follow us @raremavenmedia on IG for updates! ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #raremaven #girlboss #contentmarketing #pivot #struttosuccess #blackwomeninbusiness #femaleempowerment #PR #businessstrategy #beyourownboss

Janice Miyoshi Days is the Founder of Hate The Dot, a wellness company that is turning menstrual cycles into self care rituals! Janice is on a mission to educate and empower women about how we can be more in tune with our bodies & why it connects to our overall physical, emotional, spiritual & mental well-being. In 2021, Hate The Dot is launching their subscription service where each month customers will receive carefully selected feminine and self care products to ensure each period is an experience of rest, relaxation & recharging. Janice is committed to women’s health & well-being, especially black women and she advocates for us to have access to feminine care products & for our voices to be heard when it comes to our health because it is a need and it’s our right.

Faith is the author of A Word to the Wise: Lessons I Learned at 22, a book dedicated to helping young women conquer life after graduation. She uses the book’s social media platform, @awordtothewisebook, to expound on topics in her book and continue to share wisdom to help women in their 20’s. Faith serves as an in-house production editor for LifeWay Christian Resources and does freelance work as well. When she is not working with words or dancing, Faith enjoys attending sporting events and volunteering in her local church. To learn more about Faith, visit www.yvonnefaithrussell.com

Esi Gillo is the Co-Founder of DIFFvelopment and she is all about building generational wealth, starting with the youth in mind.⠀ ⠀ On this episode we chat all about Esi's passion in providing resources and financial education for college students in becoming entrepreneurs & building healthy money habits. Also, we hear how she came to learn about the realities of employment discrimination among black people in America & why entreneurship is key for us to have true upward mobility.⠀ ⠀ To keep up with the podcast follow us @raremavenmedia & be sure to like, share & comment! #raremaven #blackentrepreneurs #blackwomeninbusiness

Esi Gillo is the Co-Founder of DIFFvelopment and she is all about building generational wealth, starting with the youth in mind.⠀ ⠀ On this episode we chat all about Esi's passion in providing resources and financial education for college students in becoming entrepreneurs & building healthy money habits. Also, we hear how she came to learn about the realities of employment discrimination among black people in America & why entreneurship is key for us to have true upward mobility.⠀ ⠀ To keep up with the podcast follow us @raremavenmedia & be sure to like, share & comment! #raremaven #blackentrepreneurs #blackwomeninbusiness