I am super excited to welcome our next guest to the podcast. She is a Juicy CEO in every sense of the word and when I find myself in a business bind sometimes, I find myself asking WWPD - What would Pauleanna do? She is no-nonsense about her business, her coin and her community. Welcome, Pauleanna Reid, a senior contributor at Forbes Women and founder of The WritersBlok, a full-service celebrity ghostwriting agency. She is a purpose-driven entrepreneur with a storied career.
No one is born a CEO. If you look at anyone you admire in business, you can study their journey and see it took real grit to get them where they are today.
I am super excited to welcome our next guest to the podcast. She is a Juicy CEO in every sense of the word and when I find myself in a business bind sometimes, I find myself asking WWPD - What would Pauleanna do? She is no-nonsense about her business, her coin and her community.
Welcome, Pauleanna Reid, a senior contributor at Forbes Women and founder of The WritersBlok, a full-service celebrity ghostwriting agency. She is a purpose-driven entrepreneur with a storied career.
When she doesn’t have a pen in her hand, you can find Pauleanna mentoring millennial women and delivering university guest lectures on entrepreneurship; fulfilling her passion to light up dull classroom curriculums with real-world experience.
She is also a mental health advocate and public speaker widely known for using clever wit and candor to help young adults see beyond the limits of their circumstances. Pauleanna founded New Girl on the Block, a mentorship program, in 2015 and to date has helped more than 200 women successfully launch full-time businesses and or profitable side-hustles. She recently graduated from the Women's Leadership Program at Yale School of Management and when she is not working, Pauleanna is an active member of a chess club and loves to volunteer.
In this episode we discuss:
• #WWPD - What would Pauleanna Do?
• Cancelling hustle culture.
• What does it mean to run your own RACE?
• How to strategically use your 9-5?
• The time she hurt my feelings.
• The importance of your USP.
• The basics when it comes to pitching and what not to do.
• The importance of building your “armour” as a CEO.
• $100,000 in scholarship.
Links to visit:
Pauleanna Reid on Instagram: https://instagram.com/pauleannareid
The Writers Blok - Website: https://www.thewritersblok.com
New Girl On The Blok - Website: https://newgirlontheblock.com
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