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Hood Winked: Surviving the Scam

Hood Winked: Surviving the Scam

By: Rita Owens
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Hood Winked: Surviving the Scam' is a podcast that unearths the gritty, 'hood-like' hustle mentality of con artists who prey on aspiring entrepreneurs just like you and me. But this isn't just a story of scams; it's a celebration of resilience. Hosted by financial expert Rita Owens, we delve into the real stories of entrepreneurs who've been scammed, exploring the impact on their businesses, mentalities, and finances. More than just a cautionary tale, 'Hood Winked' is a roadmap to recovery, empowering listeners to rebuild with strength and wisdom. Whether you've been scammed or want to protect your entrepreneurial dream, 'Hood Winked' is your guide to surviving and thriving in a world of deceit.

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Episodes
  • Failing Forward: The Business Mistake That Almost Broke Me

    Failing Forward: The Business Mistake That Almost Broke Me
    Apr 26 2023

    Welcome to the premier episode of the "FundHer Ready" podcast, with Rita Owens! In this episode, Rita shares her personal experience of making a $25k funding mistake that cost her everything. Through her story, she hopes to inspire other female entrepreneurs to learn from her mistakes and avoid the pitfalls of business funding. Join her as she discusses the importance of financial education, the dangers of taking on too much debt, and the value of perseverance in the face of failure.

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    12 mins
  • The Myths About Business Credit You Need to Stop Believing

    The Myths About Business Credit You Need to Stop Believing
    Apr 27 2023

    Securing funding is vital for any business, and female entrepreneurs are no exception. Yet, if you haven't started building your business credit yet, what's holding you back? Perhaps you're held back by some of the most common misconceptions about business credit, which we'll be tackling head-on in today's episode of the FundHer Ready podcast. Building a solid understanding of what it takes to establish your business credit is a crucial step towards obtaining the financing your business requires to expand and succeed. Join me as I debunk the top myths you need to stop believing about building your business credit.

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    9 mins
  • Don't Believe the Hype!: Business Credit vs. Business Funding

    Don't Believe the Hype!: Business Credit vs. Business Funding
    May 3 2023

    Hey Biz Besties! In this episode of the FundHer Ready Podcast, we are going to be diving into the key differences between business credit vs. business funding. There's alot of misinformation out there, and I want you to be armed with the knowledge to avoid getting swept up by all the hype surrounding the two. We'll cover the key advantages of both, as well as some of the disadvantages. Let's dive in!

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    17 mins
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