Entrepreneurs

  • Defying Expectations: Journey of the Beard and Afro

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    Jacky Petit-Homme’s entrepreneurial journey serves as a poignant reminder that success often lies in defying expectations, embracing one’s roots, and rewriting the narratives that seek to confine us.

  • Rob Lawless: Mission to Meet 10,000 People

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    Imagine committing to engage in profound, one-hour conversations with 10,000 individuals. Sound impossible? Enter the fascinating world of Rob Lawless, a man on an extraordinary mission. Rob is committed to spending an hour in conversation with a staggering 10,000 people….

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    Rashaad Lambert: Building a Culture of Black Excellence

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    West Philly native Rashaad Lambert isn’t your typical nationally celebrated entrepreneur. For one, he seems to be driven by helping others, especially those underrepresented in the community and in the world of business – that’s right, Black and Brown folks….

  • Candace Johnson: Get TOUCHY/FEELY

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    It’s surprisingly warm for January (52 degrees), so Candace Johnson and I decide we’re going to hang for the day at a Pennsylvania vineyard. We both agree that a few glasses of wine will be good for the soul and…

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    Chill Moody: It’s a Philly Thing

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    The first thing I notice as Chill Moody casually walks up to meet me at a popular breakfast spot in Drexel Hill, is his shirt. He’s wearing a black t-shirt under an open jacket which has the phrase “It’s a…