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Global Tour #6 - Toronto - Wellness, Entrepreneurship, and Law
00:00:03 Opening & Tour Welcomeย
Host Kwamara Thompson opens the live Toronto episode, introduces the Women Invest in Women global tour, and thanks the live audience.
00:01:43 Panel Introductionsย
Meet panelists Suniva (Nubian Essentials) and Dr. Patsy (The Naturalist Clinic); brief personal and business introductions.
00:03:05 Personal Revelations & Core Values
Panelists share lesser-known facts about themselves and discuss the currencies they live by: knowledge sharing, empathy, and love.
00:05:14 MultiโHyphenate Lives & Multiple Income Streams
Conversation about wearing many hats (entrepreneur, artist, ministry, nurse-in-training) and diversifying revenue.
00:09:40 Product Demo: Nubian Essentials โ Live showcase of mica + sheaโbutter products (Lady Sophisticated, Sugar Girl); tasting/smelling moment and discussion of formulation.
00:12:11 EdTech Concept & Tech Literacy for Kidsย
Suniva presents โZara the Coder,โ an AI/character-driven idea to teach children cybersecurity and safe device use.
00:13:47 Valuation & Pricing Your Worthย ย
Deep dive on pricing strategy, accounting for ingredients, packaging, labor, sourcing costs, and the emotional work of valuing oneself.
00:19:18 Realities of Entrepreneurshipย
Operational challenges: inventory management, bookkeeping, staffing, content creation, and the emotional toll of running a small business.
00:24:51 Balancing Stability & Growthย
Practical advice on keeping a day job while scaling a business, time management, pacing, and scheduling around personal energy rhythms.
00:30:54 Legal Entrepreneur Spotlight & Closing Wisdomย
Caleesis Telesh shares her journey to founding a law firm, social media as a lead engine, mentorship and team management; final takeaways: โBe persistent. Love challenges. Be positive.โ