Queen Latifah: From Hip-Hop Legend to Small Business Supporter

Queen Latifah – you know her as a recording artist, actress, producer, label president, and entrepreneur, but did you know all that she’s doing to support business owners? On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, Gene Marks is talking to the Queen herself about her Lenovo “Evolve Small” campaign and how it’s supporting small businesses. Listen in to also hear her talk about the importance of prioritizing yourself, finding inspiration and positivity, why women need to support each other, and much more.

Topics Include:

00:00 – Welcome, Queen Latifah
01:22 – Lenovo “Evolve Small” campaign
03:51 – Women business owners by the numbers
05:47 – The need to support women business owners
08:04 – Importance of women-owned businesses
09:32 – Prioritizing yourself
10:21 – Overcoming self-doubt and insecurity
11:09 – Women supporting women
13:03 – The need to encourage yourself
13:38 – Finding inspiration and positivity
15:08 – Advice on body image for women
20:15 – Maintaining fearlessness and pushing through
22:03 – it’s time to do better
24:29 – Supporting change for women
25:45 – Wrap up

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