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The Power of Perseverance: Lessons from Orion Brown's Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey

Episode 82: The Power of Perseverance; Lessons from Orion Brown’s Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey

In this episode of The Corelink Solution, James interviews entrepreneur Orion Brown, founder and CEO of Black Travel Box, a premium clean beauty brand targeting woman of color. They discuss Orion’s journey from corporate America to founding her own company, the challenges she faced, and the importance of perseverance and adaptability in entrepreneurship.

If better were within, better would come out. – Thomas Fuller

Success Thought of the Day – 5/1/19: What are you taking in?

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We can only share and invest in others that which we have deposited within ourselves.

Taking in a few pages of a good book each morning is a habit that I have come to enjoy. I’m finishing up two books now, Living in the Light: Money, Sex and Power by John Piper and Becoming by Michelle Obama. I have a stack of books to choose from next, but I’m always looking for recommendations!

What are you reading? Please share if you recommend it.

All I can tell you really, is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don’t let anybody crush your dream. – Patti Labelle

Success Thought of the Day – 4/30/19: Dream Chasing

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However, for those that struggle with this topic, here is a question that perhaps you can ask yourself, out loud, that might help.

Dreams are not given to committees and thus not everyone will approve of your dream. Similar to a new company and its founder, so must you be with your dream. Have a business start-up like attitude, savvy, tenacity and resolve to get it done.

Success Thought of the Day – 4/29/19: Being Authentic

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However, for those that struggle with this topic, here is a question that perhaps you can ask yourself, out loud, that might help.

“If I knowingly must suppress a part of who I am, that I believe is key to my journey of becoming who I am created to be, in order to enter a particular environment, is that the right environment for me?”