Black Entrepreneur Blueprint: 08 - Brenda Braxton - Broadway Legend & Entrepreneur

BLACK ENTREPRENEUR BLUEPRINT

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4.8 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2014

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Brenda Braxton is a Broadway legend, Tony Award nominated actress, and entrepreneur. Ms. Braxton has starred on Broadway since 1976 performing in such notable shows as Chicago, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Guys and Dolls, and Jelly's Last Jam with Gregory Hines and Savion Glover. After Broadway, Ms. Braxton launched a gentleman only parlor in Harlem, NY named "BBraxton - Exceptional Grooming for Exceptional Men". After having to close BBraxton; Ms. Braxton is now in the process of reinventing herself and her brand. Join us as Ms. Braxton shares her entrepreneurial journey and plans her big comeback.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Black Entrepreneur Blueprint Show.
0:21.5	I am your host, Jay Jones.
0:24.5	Black Entrepreneur Blueprint was created specifically to educate and inspire black entrepreneurs to launch, build, and grow successful businesses.
0:35.7	Join us as we help build an economic power base in the black community by promoting
0:40.8	business ownership.
0:42.8	If you are currently an entrepreneur or want to be an entrepreneur, we invite you to join
0:48.7	us every week here at Black Entrepreneur Blueprint.
0:59.1	Thank you. at Black Entrepreneur Blueprint. Welcome to Black Entrepreneur Blueprint, Episode number eight.
1:04.1	I'm your host Jay Jones, and today we have another great interview for you.
1:09.0	We're actually interviewing a Broadway legend,
1:12.7	Tony nominated actress, and entrepreneur, Ms. Brenda Braxton. Ms. Braxton has starred on Broadway
1:18.9	since 1976, performing in such notable shows as Chicago, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Guys and Dolls,
1:27.1	and Jelly's Last Jam with Gregory Hines and Savian Glover.
1:30.3	After her Broadway career, Ms. Braxton launched B. Braxton, exceptional grooming for exceptional men to gentlemen's only parlor in Harlem, New York.
1:41.3	In April, Ms. Braxton had to close down B. Braxton and is now in the process of
1:45.7	reinventing herself and her brand. So join us today as we listen to this amazing story of
1:51.7	perseverance and reinvention. I want to welcome Broadway legend Tony nominated actress,
1:59.8	Ms. Brenda Braxton to the Black Entrepreneur Blueprint
2:02.3	podcast. And Brenda, how are you today? I am excellent. How are you, Jay? I am doing great.
2:08.3	I want to, first of all, thank you for taking your busy time out of your schedule to basically share your
2:15.2	entrepreneurial journey with Black Entrepreneur entrepreneur blueprint in their family.
2:19.4	So, Brenda, I gave a little information about you before you came on, but in your own words,
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