Episode Description:
By all accounts, Tosha Dash had a very successful career in Academia. Whether she was advising students on their majors or ensuring their college registration process was smooth, things were looking up. Until one day, the rug was pulled from under her, and she was let go. From there, her entrepreneurship journey began. In this episode of S.T.A.R.V.E. Talk, Tosha sits down with host J Haleem and shares her new journey of education - educating entrepreneurs on leveraging business credit.
Show Notes
00:58 - J Haleem welcomes Tosha Dash to S.T.A.R.V.E. Talk
2:09 - Tosha speaks on her journey to entrepreneurship
4:30 - As someone who grew up with blue collar parents, Tosha shares her thoughts on blue collar workers/jobs
8:35 - Tosha speaks on her Career choice after graduating college
12:52 - Tosha speaks on why it’s important for high schoolers to know what they want to do before college
16:02 - Having the “college conversation,” with her daughter
17:23 - Moving into entrepreneurship after Corporate America
19:13 - Tosha talks about the process of becoming a life insurance agent
21:30 - What prevents Black families from investing in life insurance
23:34 - Why we have to break generational curses
27:57 - Biggest moment that prepared her for entrepreneurship
29:51 - Obstacles she had to overcome in order to move from employee to entrepreneur
32:12 - J Haleem speaks on entrepreneurship being a hot topic
34:36 - Starting a business in her name
36:14 - Biggest misconception as a financial analyst
39:15 - Education is key!
41:06 - Tosha speaks on her “rough patch” in entrepreneurship
45:12 - Getting it out of the mud and why discipline is important
46:27 - What made her start educating business owners in entrepreneurship
48:30 - Business & Relationships
50:48 - What S.T.A.R.V.E. means to her
54:32 - “ If you didn’t have bad days, then you wouldn’t appreciate the good.”
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