The Kickback With Keri Podcast
Where Black brilliance, bold storytelling, and business strategy meet.
Hosted by Keri Henderson, entrepreneur and community builder, this podcast goes beyond feel-good conversations, spotlighting Black-owned brands, creators, and changemakers who are building wealth, breaking barriers, and rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship.
Each episode delivers actionable insight and inspiring real talk from launching purpose-driven ventures to navigating visibility, growth, and impact in today’s economy.
Whether you're a small business owner, creative, or community-minded doer, you'll walk away with gems you can actually use, plus the motivation to keep going.
Join a growing movement of listeners who believe in supporting Black-owned businesses, celebrating innovation, and building generational wealth one conversation at a time.
Why Black-Led Nonprofits Struggle to Get Funding And How to Change That with Ebonie Johnson Cooper
Ebonie Johnson Cooper, Executive Director and Founder of Young Black and Giving Back Institute, shares the powerful work of supporting Black-led nonprofits through Give 8/28, giving circles, and fellowship programs. This episode is essential listening for anyone passionate about supporting local organizations, understanding nonprofit funding challenges, or exploring how to make an impact in their community.
Purpose Over Profit: Brian Taylor Built a 7-Figure Agency Without Compromising His Core Values
Brian Taylor, founder and CEO of Goldiata Creative shares his journey from college football player to successful marketing entrepreneur. With eight years in business and growth that qualifies for Inc. 5000 recognition, Brian shares valuable insights on building a values-aligned marketing agency, working with mission-driven clients, and leveraging data to create measurable social impact.
How He Built a Marketplace for 500+ Black-Owned Spirits Brands with Charles Everett
Charles Everett shares how he built a thriving e-commerce platform, one bottle at a time. Charles opens up about how his idea started during the pandemic, what it takes to build partnerships in a highly regulated industry, and how he’s helping consumers discover and shop hundreds of Black-owned liquor, wine, and non-alcoholic brands.
How to Build a Personal Brand to Recession Proof Your Career
In this episode, we’re diving deep into personal branding, career ownership, and the power of visibility with marketing strategist and LinkedIn expert Portia Obeng. We talk about why relying on job security is no longer enough, how to build a strong personal brand that opens doors, and the importance of being seen, especially for Black women navigating corporate spaces.
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