Uplift: She pivoted her CPA career and now owns Nothing Bundt Cakes and had no experience in Franchising.
Strawberry Letter
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Charlie Shabazz.
A franchise owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes in Tucker, GA. A CPA with a master’s degree from Temple University, Shabazz took a leap of faith, working for free and with temp agencies to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. Together, she and Rushion take calls and share valuable insights on what to consider before opening a franchise. Her journey is a testament to determination, strategic planning, and resilience. Tune in for a delicious conversation about the sweet taste of success!
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