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Side Hustle Pro spotlights bold black women entrepreneurs who have scaled from side hustle to profitable business.

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    From a Food Blog to a $500K-a-Year Media Business: How Jannese Torres Built Yo Quiero Dinero (opens the original)

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    In this episode, I sat down with Jannese Torres, host of the Yo Quiero Dinero podcast, to talk about how she went from a corporate career in engineering, pharmaceuticals, and consumer manufacturing to building a $500K-a-year media business. Jannese shares how getting laid off pushed her to take entrepreneurship seriously and how her food blog, Delish D'Lites, became her first profitable side hustle. We talk about how she used her blog income to pay off her student loans, why she launched Yo Quie

  2. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    How to Make Your First $1K Side Hustling (opens the original)

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    If this resonated with you, here are additional resources: ⭐ APPLY TO SHIFT: https://sidehustlepro.co/shift You do not need a million dollars to change your life, you need your first $1,000 . In this solo episode, I’m breaking down why the first $1K is such a pivotal milestone for side hustlers and how it shifts everything from theory to proof. I walk you through the exact decisions and actions that turn preparation into income without overbuilding, overthinking, or waiting until things feel per

  3. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    From YouTube Exec to Full-Time Creator: How Chanel Tyler Turned Content Creation Into 5-Figure Passive Income (opens the original)

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    If this resonated with you, here are additional resources: ⭐ APPLY TO SHIFT: https://sidehustlepro.co/shift This week in the guest chair is Chanel Tyler, a strategist, creator, and self-described “contentpreneur” who has worked across investment banking, luxury marketing, and YouTube before stepping fully into entrepreneurship. Chanel built her reputation online by sharing trusted product recommendations and insights from her background in beauty marketing. But after years of consulting with a c

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    How Karen Young Built OUI the People (opens the original)

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    In this episode, I sat down with Karen Young, founder of OUI the People, a fine fragrance and body care brand born out of her own struggle with razor burn and ingrown hairs. Karen walks us through her path from fashion, where she interned at Dolce and Gabbana, to becoming an executive at Estee Lauder, to eventually building a beauty brand now sold in Sephora. But Karen's story starts before OUI the People, with a lifestyle and home goods brand called Hammocks and High T that she built and ultima

  5. Episode · Aug 14, 2026

    She Left Corporate Law, Went Back to Work, and Still Built a Global Fashion Brand (opens the original)

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    In this episode, I sat down with Busayo Olupona, founder and creative director of Busayo, the Brooklyn- and Lagos-based fashion brand known for its bold prints and textiles created with artisans in Nigeria. Busayo shares how she went from corporate finance law to bringing handmade pieces home in suitcases, selling them at scrappy pop-ups, and eventually landing in major retailers including Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale's, Shopbop, and Moda Operandi. But this conversation goes much deeper than

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