Build Black Show | Business Growth & Entrepreneurship

Ep 25: Doctor’s Orders: Vaccines, Wellness & Building a Health Brand | Dr. Monique May

What happens when medicine, wellness, food, and entrepreneurship all meet at the same table? On Episode 25 of The Build Black Show, we sit down with Dr. Monique May, boa

Ep 24: They Can Take Your Business: Legal Red Flags Every Entrepreneur Should Know

Could someone legally take control of the business you've spent years building? Attorney Scherrie L. Prince joins The Build Black Show for an eye-opening conversation ab

Ep 23: The Podcast Doctor: How to Turn a Podcast Into a Business

How do you turn a podcast into a business and make money on YouTube? Phil Byrd, Orlando's “Podcast Doctor,” shares how entrepreneurs can turn podcast ideas into real show

Ep 22: When Life Starts Lifing, How To Pivot AF!

What does it take to keep building when life forces you to become a different version of yourself? On this episode of The Build Black Show, we sit down with Dora Chamber

Episode 21: The Power of Franchising: A Proven Path to Black Owned Start-Up Success & Business Growth

Want to Start a Business? Why Franchising Could Be the Smarter Move Starting a business doesn't always mean starting from zero. Jon Smith Subs CEO Robert Cvetkovski and

Ep 20: How Jennine Labuzan's Geneaology Research Helped A Federal Judge Say YES To Her Suing The U.S. Government!

Your family tree may tell you more than where you came from. It could tell you what your family once owned. Historical researcher Jennine Labuzan joins The Build Black S

Ep 19: Investing While Black | Breaking the Barriers to Wealth

You do not need to be wealthy to start investing—but investing can become one of the tools that helps you build wealth. In this episode of The Build Black Show, Jose “Dr

Ep 18: Comedian Rodney Perry: When Jokes Pay the Bills—and Saves Your Life!

Comedy may look like laughter from the audience, but behind every joke is a business, a sacrifice, and sometimes an entire family depending on the next opportunity. In t

Ep 17: He Built a $1M Vape Business From His Garage | Marc Pitts

Episode 17 of The Build Black Show features Marc Pitts, co-founder of Discount Vape Pen, who shares how he turned a $20 business started in his garage into a million-doll

Ep 16: Should Black Americans Stop Voting?

Should Black Americans keep voting... or is it time to boycott elections the same way consumers boycott major corporations? In this powerful roundtable episode of The Bu

Ep 15: Stop Gatekeeping Yourself — Latavious Brini on Pro-Football, Love & Living His Dream

In this episode of The Build Black Show, we sit down with pro football player Latavious Brini for a powerful conversation about his upbringing, his grandmother’s influenc

Ep 14: Tai Vann: From MMA Fighter to Community Builder

Episode 14 of The Build Black Show features Tai “Rottweiler” Vann — a former MMA fighter, Orlando news professional, fitness trainer, youth mentor, and founder of V-Elite

Ep 13: NOT JUST A FAN — AN OWNER Jawad Yatim and The Business of Football

Episode 13 of The Build Black Show sits down with Jawad Yatim, a sports entrepreneur and owner of the Orlando Porates, in a conversation about football, ownership, busine

Ep 12: The Faith Story Behind Soulicious Vegan Kitchen

What happens when a personal health journey turns into a purpose-driven restaurant? In Episode 12 of The Build Black Show, Coach Swan Simpson & the crew sit down with th

Ep 11: The Lost Episode: We Almost Changed Our Streaming Name

Editor’s Note: This episode was recorded during a strategy conversation when we were considering the name Fan Fuel TV. Since recording, we made the decision to keep the n

Ep 10: Why Can't We Work Together? A Real Conversation About Black Women & Community.

The Sisterhood Crisis Nobody Wants To Talk About Black women are among the most influential consumers, entrepreneurs, voters, and culture creators in America. So why doe

Ep 9: From Homeless To Million Dollar Brand Using Klarna

What happens when a man with a criminal past, prison time, and homelessness refuses to give up on himself? In Episode 9 of The Build Black Show, we sit down with Chef An

Ep: 8 Vogue Is Stealing Black Culture Again… And We’re Tired Of It

A cloud bob. A cloud bob. That's what a young white fashion industry insider decided to dub one of the most politically charged, culturally loaded, hard-won symbols in Bl

Ep 7: He Grew Up With Nothing — Now He's the Father 100 Kids Never Had

In Episode 7 of The Build Black Show, we sit down with Leo Robinson and Samara Jules-Robinson — the husband-and-wife team behind Mentors for Fatherless Children & Abused

Ep 6 The Black History They Hid… Is Repeating Right Now

Are we watching history repeat itself? In Episode 6 of The Build Black Show, we uncover little-known Black history moments that directly connect to what’s happening toda