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Keep it Positive, Sweetie

Selling The Vision w/ Arian Simone

Keep it Positive, Sweetie

The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Crystal Renee Hayslett + Arian Simone dive into a candid conversation about 'Selling the Vision'. Her relentless fight for women entrepreneurs, and the landmark federal court case that thrust her into the national spotlight – igniting a much needed conversation around the future of DEI in America.

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0:00.0

Calling all my sweeties to the forefront.

0:02.0

I'm your host Chris Renee Hazlitt,

0:04.0

and this is the Keep It Positive Sweetie Show.

0:07.0

Hello and welcome to this episode of the Keep It Positive Sweeties Show.

0:12.0

I'm your host, Chris Renee Hazel, and today we have a powerhouse joining us.

0:17.0

She's an entrepreneur, investor, author, and co-founder of the Fearless Fund. KISS family,

0:23.1

let's give a warm welcome to Arian Simone.

0:26.4

Ariane, thank you so much for coming by, literally coming by because you're right there.

0:30.9

Yes. Oh my goodness. I know you were so close. Yes, I know. You have to come by more often.

0:39.3

Yes, I'd love to, but thank you for having me. I'm honored you have to come by more often yes I'd love to but thank you for having me I'm honored I've been wanting to talk to you I've been so fascinated with

0:43.6

everything you had going on so to get the opportunity yes you so to get this

0:49.1

opportunity I'm just super grateful so thank you so much. Yes, absolutely. So there's been so many

0:56.6

things that people know about you from your story to what you've done lately with the fearless

1:02.1

fun. Very dynamic woman, but I want to get to the root of who you are from the beginning.

1:07.8

You've been very open about going from homelessness to being an entrepreneur.

1:12.2

Tell me about that journey.

1:15.2

She didn't take me back. Okay, Crystal.

1:17.9

We're going to take it back and then we're going to come.

1:19.6

Yes. It was truly a moment where, how should I put it, I was just more so out of alignment with my assignment and what I'm

1:31.7

supposed to do on the earth.

1:32.8

Yes.

1:33.8

I was a college student at Florida, ANM University, and I owned a store while I was there

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