by Joleen Hughes | Nov 18, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Briaan Barron always knew she’d find a way to merge her great love for creativity and strategy. Responsible for building brands including Sound Transit, Northwest Film Forum Seattle Chocolate, and the Northwest African American Museum, Briaan founded Worthi, an agency...
by Joleen Hughes | Nov 11, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Natural craftsmanship, creative spirit and a passion for solving everyday problems is the perfect combination for a born entrepreneur like Leslie Pierson. Leslie invented GoodHangups, an innovative magnetic system that enables you to hang art on any wall without...
by Joleen Hughes | Nov 4, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Abe and Rebecca bonded over their love of music. When both simultaneously started dabbling in consulting, they quickly realized they had very different skill sets… and that they needed each other. So they joined forces to create 2 Doors Management, which provides...
by Joleen Hughes | Oct 28, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
As a first-generation Nigerian American, Karen Okonkwo believed her path to success was through law, medicine, or engineering. In college, while studying to be a pediatrician, a quirky encounter with a homeless man at a festival completely changed her perspective....
by Joleen Hughes | Oct 21, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
For Kelly Bayett, music was always an escape. As a kid, she would put on headphones and pretend that nothing else existed. With her astounding taste, enthusiasm, and love for the music scene, Kelly devoted her life to music production. She has worked in voice acting,...
by Joleen Hughes | Sep 30, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
In the second part of Aba Kwawu’s interview, Joleen and Aba dive into the success of Aba’s career in fashion and luxury branding. After studying fashion in London, Aba styled and media trained proffessional athletes and later founded her own agency, TAA...
