75: Revolutionary Leadership & Redefining Success As a Black Business Owner w/ Gieselle Allen

Name: Gieselle Allen Business Name: Gieselle Allen Coaching Current Title: CEO & Founder Location: Montclair, NJ Educational Background: Certified coach via CTI   About Gieselle: Are you a leader of color who wants to lead and empower in revolutionary ways? Then you need Gieselle Allen...   Gieselle works with revolutionary leaders of color to support them in expanding their businesses, team, and leadership, while also ensuring their needs are met in the process. In her mindset-first approach, she combines mindset, trauma healing and intuition to help her clients create and expand their businesses and revolutionary leadership practices.   When Gieselle's not coaching, you can find her soaking up the sun in her hammock and taking outrageously long walks with her dog, Syrup.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How to be unapologetically Black in your business and messaging How racial and intergenerational trauma has affected Black peoples ability to show up authentically and lead How the white entrepreneurship world has missed the mark for Black people The impact that Black business owners concealing their identity or downplaying their role as owners has on our community Unpacking internalized capitalism and how it has impacted and molded our culture Why “Twice As Hard” mentality is harming Black people Code-switching, and the use of ebonics and African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in business?   Are you a business owner looking to get more clients and exposure? Does your business provide professional services that would be beneficial for a business owner starting their business? If so, submit your business to be listed in our directory, The Connect!  You may submit your business at:  https://blacktobusiness.com/theconnect/   For complete show notes and resources mentioned visit: blacktobusiness.com/75 Thank you so much for listening! Please support us by simply rating and reviewing our podcast!