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397: How To Keep The Momentum Going - Building Afro Unicorn With No Doubts w/ April Showers
Manage episode 433565862 series 1322973
Listen in as Afro Unicorn founder April Showers details the path and journey she took to being the first black woman to own a licensed character brand being sold in major retailers across the country in over 20+ categories.
If you want to make an impact, you gotta put that pedal to the metal. Marathon Mindset. Period.
Some of the things we talk about in this episode include: - How growing up in Los Angeles influenced April's early hustler mentality - What April's former careers in real estate and insurance taught her about business - April's initial business trajectory...and how that changed - How Walmart got interested in the brand and how April scaled Afro Unicorn - The power of character licensing and why Afro Unicorn has the potential to be a billion dollar business - Why having a marathon mindset is key for success...and more!
Note: this episode first aired in October 2023.
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FIND APRIL SHOWERS ON: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/gotaprilshowers Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/afrounicorn_official
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FIND DREAMS IN DRIVE ON:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dreamsindrive Twitter: http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive Web: https://www.dreamsindrive.com
401 episodes
Manage episode 433565862 series 1322973
Listen in as Afro Unicorn founder April Showers details the path and journey she took to being the first black woman to own a licensed character brand being sold in major retailers across the country in over 20+ categories.
If you want to make an impact, you gotta put that pedal to the metal. Marathon Mindset. Period.
Some of the things we talk about in this episode include: - How growing up in Los Angeles influenced April's early hustler mentality - What April's former careers in real estate and insurance taught her about business - April's initial business trajectory...and how that changed - How Walmart got interested in the brand and how April scaled Afro Unicorn - The power of character licensing and why Afro Unicorn has the potential to be a billion dollar business - Why having a marathon mindset is key for success...and more!
Note: this episode first aired in October 2023.
SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: https://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop
SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: https://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate
BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:https://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore
SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER – THE KEYS: https://www.dreamsindrive.com/join
FIND APRIL SHOWERS ON: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/gotaprilshowers Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/afrounicorn_official
FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: http://instagram.com/rainshineluv Twitter: http://twitter.com/rainshineluv
FIND DREAMS IN DRIVE ON:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dreamsindrive Twitter: http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive Web: https://www.dreamsindrive.com
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