Tag: entrepreneur
Black Business Month Spotlight: Obocho’s Closet
Entrepreneur Obocho Peters joins to talk about how he started a business at 9-years-old and uses his business skills to give back to his community….
Highlighting Down syndrome on Disability Pride Month | ABCNL
Entrepreneur and Quincy Jones’ exceptional advocacy awardee Tim Harris and CEO of the Global Down Syndrome foundation Michelle Sie Whitten, raise awareness for people with…
Uber CEO on company culture: ‘We have further to go’
Dara Khosrowshahi talks with ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis about changes he’s made to the company’s culture since taking over a year ago. source
Uber CEO says flying Ubers in ‘5 to 10 years’
Dara Khosrowshahi talks the future of e-scooters, flying cars and autonomous vehicles with ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on…
Uber CEO says Facebook, Twitter, Google should do more to protect users and data
Dara Khosrowshahi talks corporate responsibility and what regulators should demand with ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis. source
Uber CEO says his app will someday tell you to take the subway
Dara Khosrowshahi tells ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis that the company is developing technology to alert drivers when taking the subway might be more efficient. source
Lyft co-founder discusses future company IPO
Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer talks future company IPO, with ABC News’ Chief Business, Technology and Economics Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis. source
Lyft co-founder: ‘The idea of getting car keys on your 16th birthday, I think is going to change’
Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer talks his five-year vision for the company and why they’re encouraging people to give up their cars. source
‘The Dropout’ Part 2: Elizabeth Holmes begins marketing her Theranos devices
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF 20/20: https://bit.ly/2HCTEUE By February 2005, the 21-year-old entrepreneur had raised about $6 million for her company. Former employees, some of…
Must make universal basic income ‘right of citizenship’ in US: 2020 hopeful Yang
George Stephanopoulos goes one-on-one with entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. source
Remembering lifestyle guru, model and businesswoman B. Smith
The pioneering entrepreneur who opened five restaurants and had her own lifestyle show, “B. Smith with Style,” succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease after a long battle….
How a Massachusetts entrepreneur pivoted her small business to survive the pandemic
Wicked Rustic Workshops owner Laura Lanzi discusses how she pivoted her wood-painting classes into “The confetti project,” making at-home DIY kits for kids. #Pandemic #SmallBusiness…
Hands-free NYC dumpling shop is literally giving away the store
The co-owner of the innovative Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is offering an aspiring African American or Latino entrepreneur the chance of a lifetime. source
12 Women Accuse Rapper T.I. And His Wife Tiny Of Sexual Assault, Misconduct | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Simone Boyce reports on the dozen women who are now accusing Rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny of sexual assault and other misconduct….
Teen on turning hot dog stand into his own restaurant: ‘It’s been amazing’
Teen entrepreneur Mason Wright of Stonecrest, Georgia, discusses his journey parlaying a hot dog cart into his own restaurant, Mason Super Dogs, and his goal…
Pandemic career pivot: How to start a job hunt during COVID-19
Kevin O’Leary from “Shark Tank” shares tips on how to make career changes that last and how businesses booming during the pandemic can continue to…
Author Meena Harris discusses her new book, ‘Ambitious Girl’
Author, entrepreneur and lawyer Meena Harris discusses the importance of representation for young girls and seeing her aunt, Kamala Harris, sworn-in as vice president. ABC…
ABC News Live Update: House prepares to vote on COVID-19 relief bill
Plus, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine could be approved for emergency use by the end of Friday, and an 11-year-old entrepreneur starts a business to…
Entrepreneur Sheila Johnson’s trailblazing success
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips sits down with the first Black female billionaire, Sheila Johnson, to discuss the importance of investing in people, community and culture….