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THE POWER OF A POSITIVE MINDSET: How to Overcome Challenges as a Business Owner"
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EDITOR / FOUNDER
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Business Owners To Follow in 2023
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Featured CEO: Dr. Renee Sunday
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The Power of a Positive Mindset: How to Overcome Challenges as a Business Owner
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The Power of Networking: Building Meaningful Connections to Grow Your Business
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Inspirational & otivational Quotes
Dr. Renee Sunday
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Celebrating the Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow This year, we are thrilled to be bringing you the special edition: Business Owners To Follow in 2023. We understand the important role that entrepreneurs play in our society, and how much work is required for their success. This collection celebrates those business owners who have managed to stand out from the crowd and make a tangible impact on their communities.
Through this special edition, you’ll get to read inspiring stories of those who started with an idea, worked hard, and achieved the success they truly deserve. Additionally, we will also offer advice and resources for aspiring business owners—so that you too can have a shot at being part of this inspiring group.
Together, let’s take a look at some of the most extraordinary business owners and entrepreneurs that you should look out for in 2023. Let’s celebrate their successes and get inspired by their journeys!
Dr Renee Sunday
As business owners, we often feel like we’re navigating uncharted waters and trying to make the world a better place. But luckily, there are some brilliant minds out there who have already been paving the way for us! In this special edition of Good Deeds Magazine, we take a look at the inspiring entrepreneurs who continue to make a positive impact on the global business stage in 2023 and beyond. From tech startups to innovative non-profits, these are the inspiring business owners you should follow in the coming year!
We hope this special edition inspires you to make a difference in your own way, whatever that may be! Here’s to more good deeds done in 2023!
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
LAURA LEE KENNY Financial Advisor, Speaker & Author Laura Lee Kenny is a highly respected financial advisor, coach, speaker, and best-selling author with 25 years of experience in the field. She works closely with clients to help them understand their finances and empower them to achieve their goals. Her expertise in Rapid Transformational therapy, goal setting, financial literacy, and wealth mindset is sought after by many. She is also actively involved in summits, podcasts, and other projects to help spread her message of financial independence and success. Her latest book Becoming an Unstoppable Women in Finance is due for release in 2022.
Visit
Laura
Lee
Kenny's
website
today,
www.LauraLeeKenny.com and learn how to become financially independent and successful!
PHYLLIS JACKSON Mother, Author & Poet Phyllis Jackson is a mother, author & poet from Metro Atlanta, GA. With a BBA in marketing, & Masters's degree in Public Administration, Phyllis has created her pathway as a selfpublished author & philanthropist. As a poet, Phyllis was known endearingly as Elitess. She wrote, & performed poems created to inspire people of color to take pride in who they naturally are. Her work‘s purpose was to remind our people that we are much more than what society proclaims. Throughout her poetic career, Elitess had the esteemed pleasure of performing before the late Thomas Ford, Martin, Canton Jones & Rev. Jesse Jackson & others, thanks to poet legend, & mentor Hank Stewart. Phyllis, created Elevating Young Kings in 2019, after realizing that her son is grown jig into a young man, & needed the guidance of men that resemble him. Join Phyllis Jackson on her mission to empower young kings! Visit https://eykings.simdif.com and see how you can make a difference today.
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Featured CEO
Dr. Renee Sunday
THE PLATFORM BUILDER
Dr. Renee Sunday is an award-winning Anesthesiologist, Publisher, Media Coach & Consultant, Self-Help/Motivational Speaker, and Grief & Loss Counselor with over 197K unique connections worldwide. Despite a challenging childhood of bullying, Dr. Renee went on to build her own successful enterprise, Sunday's Publishing, Media Network, and Coaching & Consulting Program. With a mission to empower and inspire others to "Be Seen, Be Heard, and Get Paid," Dr. Renee is dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs thrive in the marketplace. She's been featured on national media platforms such as TD Jakes' Good Deeds Magazine and often speaks on stages delivering
powerful
messages
to
entrepreneurs,
faith-based
organizations, nonprofits, and women's groups. Her tenacity and perseverance continue to inspire those around her to find their own success in life. Dr. Renee is an avid believer that anything is possible with unwavering
faith
and
a
relentless
drive
to
succeed.
Having
experienced the depths of despair and the heights of success, she knows that these moments can be used to create a better life for yourself and those around you. Her personal motto “TRUST” reminds us all to trust the process, no matter what life throws our way. Dr. Renee has proven that when you follow your own path and create your own economy, anything is possible. The world we live in today is moving faster than ever before. Dr. Renee Sunday believes that it’s time to slow down and invest in people and their dreams. Her life is a testament that when you focus on the bigger picture, good things will follow! With Dr. Renee as your powerful ally, success is inevitable. Experience a new level of empowerment and join Dr. Renee Sunday on her mission to "Be Seen, Be Heard, & Get Paid!". Connect with Dr. Renee Sunday on her website, www.reneesunday.com and social media to join her community of empowered and ambitious women entrepreneurs!
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
ANNETTE BENTLEY SMITH CEO and Children's Book Author Annette Bentley Smith is the Georgia-born children's book author and inventor behind AnneCorp Literary Works. With over 14 self-published books, she encourages creativity in kids through her innovative storytelling and products like Kobe's Story-Time Plush Tales and Story-Time Sheet Tales. Annette believes that every kid should have a chance to explore the limits of their own imaginations! She is a wife, mother and grandmother who loves nothing more than inspiring the next generation. It's time to get creative! Visit Annette Bentley Smith's website and explore the world of her unique stories, products, and inventions. From Kobe's Story-Time Plush Tales to Story-Time Sheet Tales, there is something here for everyone! Come see how you can spark your child’s imagination today!
Visit www.mrsanniebooks.com now!
CHRISTIE BRUCE Author & Inspiration Speaker Christie Bruce is an author and inspirational speaker who has a passion to help others find freedom. Through her book, Hope Knows Your Name, she has been able to touch the lives of thousands of people around the world. Whether it's in Churches, Special Events, Recovery Centers or Small Groups, Christie is a gifted communicator with an authentic style that leaves her audiences laughing, inspired and with a renewed hope. Come join Christie on her mission to help you escape the prison of shame, fear and pain through believing and applying God's truth to your life. Let Christie Bruce be your guide as you learn to live contagiously free! Come for inspiration; stay for freedom. Let Christie Bruce be your guide on this journey as you learn to live contagiously free! Visit hopeknowsyourname.com today and unlock the key to a brighter future - because Hope Knows Your Name
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
JENNIFER MCDANIEL CEO - JEN'S SWEET TOOTH Jennifer McDaniel loves to bring joy through her baking. With an eye for detail, she has been creating stunning cakes and dessert tables for parties. Her years of experience are evident in the beautifully decorated cookies and cupcakes that she creates with love and care. She's passionate about making every event special by crafting unique desserts that leave lasting memories. Jennifer is always looking for new ideas and ways to make her desserts even more special. Whether you need a decadent dessert table or a single cake, she will craft the perfect sweet treat with love and care. If you're looking for something memorable, Jennifer's Sweet Tooth is the place to go! Visit Jennifer's Facebook Page, JEN'S SWEET TOOTH and see her amazing creations.
CUTRINA OLIVER Realtor, Author, Blogger & Podcaster Cutrina Oliver is a real estate dynamo and trusted advisor. With her passion for helping others realize their dreams, she has been able to turn every house purchase into an opportunity to build strong legacies. She has four young adults who rely on her guidance and support as they navigate life’s challenges, making her a formidable force of resilience and strength. As an author, blogger, podcaster and mentor, Cutrina has dedicated her life to guiding others as they build a solid financial foundation for their futures. With her expertise in real estate and inspiring support systems, Cutrina is helping people make their dreams come true every single day. Nothing is impossible with this powerhouse of positivity in your corner. Discover the power of owning a home and building your legacy with Cutrina Oliver. Visit cutrinao.com today to find out how she can help make your dreams a reality!
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When you find you
purpose, you will find your power. DR. RENEE SUNDAY
BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
SAONE GRANT Vocal Music Coach, Choir Director, Singer, Songwriter, Jingle-Writer, Actor & Entrepreneur Saone Grant is an artistic powerhouse who has been honing his craft since he was young. He is a vocal music coach, choir director, singer, songwriter, jingle-writer, actor and entrepreneur. He has been working tirelessly to create art and expand his reach in the industry for many years. Saone has recently been featured in an episode of Swagger, which airs on Apple TV. He is also a passionate advocate for the value of music education. Saone also provides vocal coaching and mentorship services, helping aspiring singers reach their full potential. Come explore the amazing work of Saone Grant and get inspired! Visit his website at www.Sandrartistry.com to learn more about how he can help you reach your musical potential and connect with him today.
JANYELLE MARIE MILTON Founder & Creator - J Marie Premium Sneakers Janyelle Milton is a role model for women everywhere, successfully balancing her career in corporate America with her passion for creativity and entrepreneurship. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she took the challenge of finding an alternative to heels and created her own sneaker brand - J Marie Premium Sneakers. With style, comfort, and quality in mind, this footwear line donates a portion of its proceeds to two black women each month and demonstrates Janyelle's commitment to helping other women succeed. Her innovative designs and passion for fashion have made her a leader in the footwear industry, proving that stylish shoes can also be comfortable. As an inspiring example of someone succeeding both in corporate America and entrepreneurship, Janyelle is quickly becoming a powerhouse in the footwear world. Step into style and check out the stylish sneaker creations of J Marie on www.jmariepremiumsneakers.com today!
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
LISA CUTTER Fashion Designer, Author & Amazon Influencer The President and founder of Vertical Insight Marketing, Lisa Cutter is committed to providing clients with real insights and real results. As a 24-year marketing expert and current Digital Marketing Adjunct Instructor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Lisa has honed her expertise to accelerate business growth for her clients while also empowering the new generation of digital marketers to be critical thinkers who thoroughly
understand
marketing
strategy
and
its
corresponding execution. Her company specializes in supporting entrepreneurs' dreams by amping up their online presence with search-engine optimized user-friendly websites, organic social media marketing, and digital advertising Discover the power of digital marketing with Lisa Cutter - visit http://verticalinsight.net today!
ANNIE BAKER Realtor - Next Chapter Real Estate Annie Baker starting working full-time as a Realtor in 2003, but it wasn't until 2010 that opened Annie's eyes to a niche of real estate that she was passionate about. She was hired by her first "Senior" client, a lovely 81 yr old woman named Lillian. She needed to downsize from a 4,000sq ft custom house to a 500sq ft apartment in an independent living community. Talk about emotional and so many aspects she needed to help Lillian with. Annie quickly realized this was her niche. She grew her business focused on this demographic and helping sell inherited properties that she is ranked in the top 1% of Realtors in California, top 1.5% in the US. In 2022 she published a book about what families need to know to prepare for this season in life which became a bestseller on Amazon Ready to downsize or sell an inherited property? Get the expert advice and help you need with Annie Baker of Next Chapter Real Estate at www.NextChapterRE.com!
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MICHELLE CAWLEY Scientist & Health Coach Michelle Cawley has dedicated her life to empowering women everywhere with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their fertility. With a Bachelor's in Biology and a Master's in Nutrition, she understands the science behind female health and wellness better than most. It was this understanding that led Michelle to start WTT Nutrition - a business focused on providing people with free, science-backed blog posts on fertility. She bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and cutting-edge literature to give women everywhere the information they need about their fertility. Michelle Cawley is a true champion for female health and wellness. Ready to take control of your fertility? Join Michelle Cawley on her journey and learn more at wttnutrition.com!
TED COLSON Fitness Trainer - Big Girlz Move Ted Colson is a passionate fitness trainer dedicated to helping plus-sized women achieve their health and wellness goals. He believes that everyone should have access to the tools they need to make positive changes in their lives. Through his online program Big Girlz Move, Ted provides personalized guidance, encouragement, and accountability for anyone looking to make healthier lifestyle choices. He has made it his mission to show plus-sized women love and empower them to become their best selves. His enthusiasm, dedication and compassionate approach have earned him a loyal following from clients around the world. Ready to take the first step towards a healthier lifestyle? Join Ted Colson on Big Girlz Move and get the personal guidance, encouragement, and accountability you need to reach your goals! Visit https://BigGirlzMove.com today!
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
JORDANA L LATOZAS ACNP & Entrepreneur Jordana L Latozas is an ACNP and entrepreneur blazing a trail in healthcare by pioneering the Recovery Mobile Clinic. She saw a gap in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) delivery, so she created the clinic to provide hope and access to those hardest hit by the pandemic. Since its launch, her business has seen tremendous success, being awarded the Top 100 Healthcare Visionaries Award in 2020 and AANP Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award in 2021. Jordana is a passionate advocate for healthcare access and empowerment of nurse practitioners, and her dream is to expand her clinic across the lower 48 states and engage an army of NPs to address issues such as addiction and medical needs in the country. She is determined to bring nursing and compassion to the forefront of healthcare. Discover Jordana L Latozas' mission to bring healthcare access and
compassion
to
the
forefront
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Visit
www.RecoveryMobileClinic.com today!
VANESSA CIANO SARACINO Fashion Designer, Best-selling Author, Amazon Influencer & Entrepreneur Vanessa Ciano Saracino is an inspirational fashion designer who has been in the industry for 30 years. She graduated from FIT in Manhattan and has since traveled to seven different countries around the world. Vanessa is a two-time international bestselling author, as well as an Amazon Influencer and founder of be•You•tiful, a lifestyle legacy brand featuring inspirational t-shirts and products. With her passion for fashion, Vanessa has also crafted an inspiring daily blog. She is committed to making a positive impact on our world through creativity and beauty. Vanessa Ciano Saracino truly stands out in the fashion industry as a visionary designer who brings beauty into people's lives. Come explore Vanessa Ciano Saracino's be•You•tiful fashion world! Visit her website now! https://www.etsy.com/shop/StudiobeYoutiful
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BUSINESS OWNERS TO FOLLOW IN 2023
DR. ASHLEY GHOSE Physical Therapist, Empowerment Coach & Best-selling Author Dr. Ashley Ghose is a physical therapist who has become an Empowerment Mentor. Dr. Ashley realized her patient’s where most successful when they benefitted from her combined physical
therapist
skills
and
her
knowledge
of
personal
development practices. Dr. Ashley has years of experience in helping overwhelm women discover they can lead happy and meaningful life. She has a unique way to connect with her clients to support them with personalized, practical solutions to create a stress-free life, improve work-life balance and improve mental and physical well-being. Dr. Ashley is a #1 bestselling author of Transforming Trauma Inspiring Stories & Powerful tools for Manifesting peace hope and healing. Find her at ashleymghose.com
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The Power of a Positive Mindset: How to Overcome Challenges as a Business Owner By Renee Sunday This article will focus on the importance of
In this article, we will explore the power of
maintaining a positive mindset in the face
a positive mindset and offer actionable
of challenges and setbacks. It will offer
tips and strategies for staying motivated
actionable tips and strategies for staying
and optimistic, even in difficult times.
motivated and optimistic, even in difficult times.
FOCUS ON SOLUTIONS, NOT PROBLEMS
Running a business can be incredibly
When faced with a challenge or setback,
rewarding, but it can also be incredibly
it's easy to get caught up in the problem.
challenging. As a business owner, you will
However, dwelling on the problem won't
undoubtedly face setbacks and obstacles
help you overcome it. Instead, focus on
along the way.
finding solutions. Think creatively and explore all possible options. By focusing
The key to overcoming these challenges is
on
solutions,
you
will
feel
more
maintaining a positive mindset.
empowered and motivated to take action. 16
PRACTICE GRATITUDE Gratitude
is
for
Finally, taking care of yourself is essential
maintaining a positive mindset. Take time
for maintaining a positive mindset. This
each day to reflect on the things you are
means getting enough sleep, exercise,
grateful for, both in your personal life and
and proper nutrition. It also means taking
your business. Focusing on the positive
time to relax and recharge. When you feel
can
your best, you are better equipped to face
help
a
TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF
you
powerful
stay
tool
optimistic
and
motivated, even during difficult times
the challenges of running a business.
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH POSITIVE PEOPLE
In
conclusion,
mindset Gratitude
is
a
powerful
tool
for
is
maintaining
essential
for
a
positive
overcoming
challenges as a business owner.
maintaining a positive mindset. Take time each day to reflect on the things you are
By
grateful for, both in your personal life and
gratitude,
your business. Focusing on the positive
positive people, visualizing success, and
can
taking care of yourself, you can stay
help
you
stay
optimistic
and
motivated, even during difficult times
is
on
solutions,
surrounding
practicing
yourself
with
motivated and optimistic, even during difficult times.
VISUALIZE SUCCESS Visualization
focusing
a
powerful
tool
for
maintaining a positive mindset. Take time
Remember, challenges are a part of the
journey,
but
with
a
positive
to visualize yourself achieving your goals
mindset, you can overcome them and
and overcoming the challenges you face.
achieve success in your business.
This can help you stay motivated and focused on the end goal.
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Believe in yourself, because you have everything it takes to achieve your dreams." - RENEE SUNDAY
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The Power of Networking: Building Meaningful Connections to Grow Your Business By Renee Sunday This article will focus on the importance of building a strong network of contacts and connections to drive business growth.
It will offer practical advice for effective networking, including tips for building relationships,
attending
events,
and
leveraging social media.
By building a strong network of contacts and connections, you can gain valuable insights, advice, and opportunities that can help you grow and succeed.
Networking is a crucial aspect of growing any
business.
By
building
a
strong
network of contacts and connections, you can gain valuable insights, advice, and opportunities that can help you grow and succeed. 19
In this article, we will explore the power of networking and offer practical advice for building meaningful connections to drive your business growth.
PRACTICE GRATITUDE Networking is all about building relationships. Take the time to get to
know
the
people
in
your
industry and your local business community. Attend events, join networking groups, and engage in online
LEVERAGE SOCIAL MEDIA
communities. Be genuine and authentic in your interactions, and
Social media can be a powerful tool
focus
long-term
for networking. Use platforms like
than
LinkedIn to connect with other
on
building
relationships,
rather
just
professionals in your industry and
seeking immediate benefits.
your local business community.
ATTEND EVENTS
Share your expertise and engage in discussions. Don't be afraid to reach
Attending events is a great way to
out to people directly and start a
meet new people and build your
conversation.
network. Look for events that are relevant
to
your
industry
or
BE OF SERVICE
business, and be prepared to engage
with
other
attendees.
Bring business cards and be ready to share your story and your goals. Follow up with the people you meet after the event to solidify the relationship.
Networking is all about building relationships.
Networking is not just about what you can get; it's also about what you can give. Look for opportunities to be of service to the people in your network. Offer your expertise, make introductions,
or
resources.
being
By
share a
valuable valuable
member of your network, you will build
strong,
long-lasting
relationships that can drive your business growth. 20
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FOLLOW UP Finally, it's essential to follow up with the people in your network. After attending an event or meeting someone new, send a follow-up email or message to thank them for their
time
and
reiterate
your
interest in staying in touch. Keep in touch with your network regularly, even if it's just to share interesting articles or updates on your business.
In conclusion, networking is a powerful tool for driving business growth. By building
meaningful
relationships,
attending events, leveraging social media, being of service, and following up, you can create a strong network of contacts and connections that can help you succeed.
Remember,
networking
is
about
building long-term relationships, so be patient, authentic, and focused on creating value for others.
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Never give up on yourself, because you are the only one who can truly change your life.
Your past does not determine your future, so always look ahead with hope and faith.
Every setback is an opportunity to learn and grow, so never give up on your dreams.
Your success is not about your circumstances, it's about your mindset and attitude.
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Inspirational & 7 Motivational Quotes BY DR. RENEE SUNDAY
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You have the power to create the life you want, so never settle for less than you deserve.
Success is not just about what you do, it's also about the impact you have on others.
The world needs your unique gifts and talents, so don't be afraid to shine your light.
The best way to overcome fear is to take action, even if it's just a small step.
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