Econix Talks
Entertaining and uncensored - This is a place where we highlight entrepreneurs and their journeys. We discuss their challenges and what keeps them up at night. Boring economic topics are brought to life and broken down for beginners to understand. Check us out! To be apart of the show and get your questions answered, send an email to info@econix.co.
Episodes
In today’s episode, we’re diving into a timely and critical topic: tariffs. With rising economic uncertainty and talk of a potential recession, tariffs are once again making headlines — and hitting your wallet harder than you might realize.
What Are Tariffs? A simple definition and how they function as taxes on imports — plus why they’re often used as political and economic tools.
Real-World Impact: From rising co...
In today’s episode, we’re excited to sit down with Wanda Johnson, Juanita Boyd and Jeanella Doctor, co-founders of H.E.R.F. Cigar Lounge. They share their inspiring journey in the cigar industry, packed with lessons and insights:
- Building a Business: From starting as a mobile lounge to opening their brick-and-mortar location, Wanda and Juanita discuss the evolution of their business and how they’ve navigated ...
In today's episode, we're excited to have Bryant Sells from Apex Franchise Consulting as our special guest. We dive deep into the world of franchising:
- Learning About Franchising: A breakdown of how franchising works.
- Latest Trends: What are the newest trends Bryant has seen in the franchising industry.
- Choosing the Right Franchise: How to choose the best franchise for investors.
- Financing: Breakin...
In today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Victor Young, Founder and CEO of Dunamis Premium Spirits, and Managing Partner at Morgan Auto Group, as our distinguished guest. Together, we explore pivotal topics shaping the landscape of his journey in business and entrepreneurship:
- Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capital: Insights into navigating the entrepreneurial journey, from owning dealerships to beco...
In today's episode, we're delighted to feature Gilene Janvier, a Micro Enterprise Development Specialist at Suncoast Credit Union. We delve into the following topics:
- Bridging the Gap: Gilene shares insights into her role, acting as a liaison between community partners and small businesses. Her focus is on providing education and resources to facilitate the obtainment of micro loans.
- Empowering Small...
In today's episode, we're honored to welcome Albert Lee, President and CEO of Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corporation (BBIC), as our distinguished guest. Together, we delve into key topics shaping the landscape of business and finance:
- Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capital: Insights into navigating the loan process and securing capital.
- Strategic Leadership: Albert's journey from entrepreneu...
In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Latoya McBean, a Regional Managing Partner at J. Galt, joining us. We dive into the following topics.
- Demystifying Business Credit and Financial Foundations: Latoya clarifies complex business credit issues and guides businesses to establish a solid financial foundation.
- Effective Cash Flow Management for Sustainable Growth: She stresses the importance of ca...
In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Miles Alexander, the accomplished commercial real estate developer and CEO of Alexander Goshen, joining us. We dive into the following topics:
- Real Estate Investment Strategy: Insights into Miles' investment strategy and his impressive $280 million asset portfolio at Alexander Goshen.
- Diverse Entrepreneurial Ventures: How Miles' background in priva...
In today's episode, we're joined by Allysen Kerr, founder and CEO of Prymel Elements, to discuss the following topics:
- Evolving Vision: Allysen's journey founding Prymel Elements and its evolving vision.
- Strategic Branding: Prymel Elements' potent brand-building strategies.
- Distinctive Edge: How Prymel Elements stands out in the branding arena.
- Overcoming Growth Hurdles: Tackling industry-spe...
In today's episode, we're joined by Nikki Donnell, founder of Black Girl Budget, to discuss the following topics:
- The importance of budgeting for achieving financial stability
- Common mistakes to avoid when creating a budget
- Effective methods for tracking your expenses
- Managing unexpected costs and social pressures to spend
- Advice for staying on track with your budgeting goals
As a passionate advocat...
In this episode, we have a special guest, Andrew Ware, also known as Mr. Tampa, who is an expert in financial literacy and credit building. We discuss a range of topics related to credit, including understanding how credit works, tips for building credit, and selecting the right credit card that works for you. Andrew also provides insights on the differences between banks and credit unions and how to leverage bu...
In this episode, Cedric discusses the importance of building a strong foundation in real estate investment by focusing on a clear business philosophy that aligns with your personal goals and values. He emphasizes the need for investors to have a long-term perspective and to be patient in their investment approach.
Overall, this episode provides valuable insights for anyone looking to enter the world of real estat...
Today we take a deep dive into everything you need to know about Chat GPT.
Topic Breakdown
- What is ChatGPT?
- How does ChatGPT work?
- How is ChatGPT being applied?
- What are the ethical concerns about ChatGPT?
- How students are using ChatGPT and other AI bots to do their homework
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Today we had Attorney Shaunette Stokes, founder of Stokes Law Group. Shaunette opens up about her journey into entrepreneurship. She talks about her influences and her journey through law school as well as how she built her law firm. She also lends her expertise on business structures. Check out her interview!
Topics
- Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, LLC, Corporation, and S Corporation.
- The importan...
Today we had Cedric Nash, founder and CEO of Oakland Consulting + The Black Wealth Summit. Cedric talks about his new book "Why Should All The White Guys have The Money". He breaks down his process of how he built his wealth in a very practical way that can be attained from the regular person. Check out his interview!
Topics
- How to transform your behavior
- What should college students be do...
Happy New year! Check out today's update on what we have planned in 2023
Topics Covered
- Why was Econix started?
- What is the mission of Econix?
- New Products
- Goals for 2023
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Welcome to Conscious Monday's! On today's episode we break down the split between Kanye and Adidas.
Topics Covered
- Timeline of events (rise and fall)
- What was Kanye's impact?
- What happens now that they have split?
- Yeezy reseller market and how it will be effected
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Welcome to Conscious Monday's! On today's episode we break down Kroger's acquisition of it's biggest rival Albertsons.
Topics Covered
- Inflation as it relations to groceries
- Would this deal lower costs for consumers?
- Why does this make sense for both businesses?
- How are investors responding?
- Krogers promise to shoppers
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Today we take a deep dive into Jay Z and Bacardi's lawsuit and key things to consider when partnering with someone.
Topics Covered
- Why is Jay Z suing Bacardi?
- What does the contract say?
- How did Bacardi respond?
- What things should you consider before partnering with someone?
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Today we take a deep dive into understanding how Sam Bankman Fried crashed FTX and what's to come from it.
Topics Covered
- Who is Sam Bankman Fried?
- What is FTX & Alameda Research?
- How did he gain everybody's trust?
- Why is not in jail?
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