Archive July 2011

Meet Myrah Caesar

Co-founder
AddVantage Save

The AddVantage Business Network is a group purchasing organisation that works with small businesses to leverage discounts, helping them to save time and money.

AddVantage Save offers members longer term discounts for business products and services accessible as and when they need it.

Co-founded by Myrah Caesar and Naa Boakye in May 2011, the company employs a team of four in Cardiff and London.

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Meet Adwoa Agyemang

Founder

Ghanaian Londoners Network
Precise Marketing Solutions
Fawohodie Designs

Serial entrepreneur Adwoa Agyemang is the founder of the Women in Enterprise Awards and three London based companies – Ghanaian Londoners Network, Precise Marketing Solutions and Fawohodie Designs.

Ghanaian Londoners Network is a social enterprise with a core focus on enterprise, women empowerment, community and youth development in the UK and Ghana.

Precise Marketing Solutions provides marketing and events management services for UK based and international businesses.

Fawohodie Designs is a fashion and lifestyle company focused on exploring the beauty of African prints with the main aim of investing in Africa and creating jobs.

Adwoa’s companies employ a team of 10 in the United Kingdom and Ghana.

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Meet Lisa Nicole Bell

CEO
Inspired Life Media Group

Inspired Girls International specialises in the provision of content and programming for young women aged 14-21 years.

Founded by the award-winning filmmaker, author and entrepreneur Lisa Nicole Bell in 2008, the organisation is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and part of the Inspired Life Media Group.

Using film, television, stage and new media, Inspired Life Media Group illuminates social issues and personal development themes with thoughtful and unique angles.

Schools, churches, agencies and corporate brands turn to Inspired Girls for insight on attracting and engaging emerging feminine leaders. The organisation provides tomorrow’s successful women with their toolkits for the future.

As an entertainment professional and entrepreneur, Lisa’s projects and companies have earned various awards and nominations including the NAACP Image Award and the Small Business Administration’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

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Meet Fatima Wesson

Founder
Lovebrown

Lovebrown.com is a new website designed to celebrate black beauty and style.

Covering black beauty, hair, fashion and style, Lovebrown is not just about celebrities, the site showcases real men and women with real style.

Headquartered in central London, Lovebrown was founded by entrepreneur Fatima Wesson.

Fatima has been exclusively interviewed by year 6 St Matthew Academy students Kia-Miami, India-Rose, Jennifer, Kyra-Jade, Candice and Zoe, as part of the Twenty Ten Club Interview an Entrepreneur school programme.

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Introducing the Interview an Entrepreneur programme

Meet St Matthew Academy’s Press Gang

I’m thrilled to announce the start of the Twenty Ten Club’s brand new initiative, the Interview an Entrepreneur school programme.

Our new programme provides the opportunity for pupils of all ages to interview Black female business role models they admire.

St Matthew Academy's Press Gang receive their Twenty Ten Club certificates of achievement

St Matthew Academy in Lewisham is the first school to take part in the pilot and the Twenty Ten Club is currently inviting schools to apply for the 2011-2012 Interview an Entrepreneur programme.

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