171: Overcoming Adversity As A First-Generation Entrepreneur with Dr. Evingerlean D. B. Hudson
This week our special guest is Dr. Evingerlean D. B. Hudson who discusses the topic of overcoming adversity as a first-generation entrepreneur. Dr. Eve is the founder and president of Evingerlean Worldwide®—an entity created to empower first-generation scholars and professionals across the globe. Dr. Eve is committed to being a champion for historically underserved communities, creating safe spaces for growth, making pathways for social mobility, disrupting generational poverty, and building wealth through entrepreneurship.
In this episode we cover:
-How taking a year off from her higher ed career led Dr. Eve to pursue work as a speaker, which then turned into seven years of a dynamic entrepreneurial career
-How she is redefining what a first-gen entrepreneur looks like
-The major hurdles she has overcome, including what she did when she lost her business overnight during the pandemic
-Demystifying common misconceptions about entrepreneurship
-And words of advice for those curious about starting their own business
You can connect with Dr. Eve in the following ways:
www.linkedin.com/in/evehudsonphd
www.instagram.com/evehudsonphd
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