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Ghetto CEO

Marketing By Monrae 115 Episodes Mar 20, 2026

Ghetto CEO is a podcast hosted by Marketing By Monrae that takes a raw, unfiltered look at the realities of being a CEO. From the highs to the lows, this podcast explores the true weight of running a business and being at the helm of a company. Monrae and her guests share their personal stories, both good and bad, about the challenges and triumphs of being a CEO. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, Ghetto CEO provides an honest, relatable look at the ups and downs of entrepreneurship.

Episodes

Ep. 10 The Structure Single Moms Need to Build Real Wealth Mar 20, 2026 1339 Building a thriving business and raising children simultaneously demands intentional choices and a solid structure. This video highlights the importance of creating a daily routine and using a detailed to do list to maintain productivity. It's all about effective time management and a clear schedule, even when it requires sacrifice. This conversation highlights why effective time management is
Ep. 9 The Career Trap of Over performing and Undervaluing Yourself Mar 13, 2026 1422 This conversation dives into the importance of showing up with authenticity, especially when navigating professional spaces. It explores how to be yourself without fearing judgment, fostering both personal growth and workplace resilience. By cultivating the right mindset, one can truly live authentically in every aspect of life. Throughout the episode, we explore how fear of judgment, imposter syn
Ep. 8 Why Freedom Without Structure Is Keeping You Stuck as a CEO Mar 6, 2026 1550 In this episode, we break down how freedom in your own business can quickly turn into burnout when time is unmanaged and boundaries are loose. Just because you work for yourself does not mean structure disappears, it becomes even more important. We talk through why effective time blocking is essential for productivity, focus, and sustainability as an entrepreneur, especially when you’re juggling l
Ep. 7 The blueprint you can steal that made Fenty beauty $1,000,000 Feb 27, 2026 233 We're back with another episode, and this time we're breaking down how Rihanna, with her Fenty Beauty brand, became a blueprint for disrupt a market strategy. This isn't just about Fenty Beauty marketing; it's a marketing case study in identifying market gaps and serving overlooked communities. Learn how this creative marketing approach leads to loyalty and demand.Rihanna didn’t ch
Ep. 6 This Is Why Being Busy Is Blocking Your Vision Feb 20, 2026 1695 In this powerful podcast episode, we dive deep into the importance of pacing and patience on your journey. We discuss how rushing through life's stages without developing necessary skills can hinder your personal development. This episode offers essential life advice for cultivating the right mindset and achieving self improvement at a sustainable pace.In this episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast
Ep. 5 Soft Life CEO: Jammyra Weekly on Imposter Syndrome, Faith, and Trusting God in Your Next Season Feb 13, 2026 1481 In this episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, Monrae sits down with Jammyra Weekly, CEO of Prestige Media Co., to talk about what it really looks like to keep showing up when life is heavy, business is demanding, and motherhood never pauses.Jammyra opens up about imposter syndrome at new levels, learning how to pivot without quitting, and why “ease” is a real prayer when you’ve been in survival mode
Ep 4. How to Pivot with Faith After Losing Everything as a CEO Feb 6, 2026 1594 In this episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, Monrae sits down with Jacqueline “Jaque M,” the ultimate pivot queen and proof that purpose is often hidden inside disruption. From losing a six-figure corporate job to building multiple successful businesses across fashion, real estate, and experiential brands, Jaque shares how faith, obedience, and execution carried her through every reinvention.This co
Ep. 3 How SKIMS Built a Billion Dollar Brand by Creating a Category Jan 30, 2026 288 What if your brand isn’t struggling because of your product — but because of your positioning?In this solo episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, Monrae breaks down how SKIMS didn’t just sell shapewear — they created an entirely new category and turned stretch fabric into a billion-dollar brand.Before SKIMS, shapewear was stiff, outdated, and designed to hide women’s bodies. But Kim Kardashian rebrand
Ep. 2 Why CEOs Get No Sympathy (And What It Costs Women in Business) Jan 23, 2026 1747 What happens when your business explodes… but your body starts sounding the alarm?In this episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, Monrae sits down with Shaquana “Ms. Business” Brooks — CPA, CEO of Brooks Alliance, and luxury-living tax strategist — for one of the most honest conversations of Season 6.Shaquana opens up about scaling her firm from 100 clients to over 2,000, the moment her chest tightened
Ep. 1 How to Avoid Burnout as a CEO and Mom | Faith, Schedule, and Main Character Energy Jan 16, 2026 1476 Burnout doesn’t mean you’re broken. It might mean your schedule is.In Season 6 of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, Monrae sits down with Cassandra Moore (Think Less, Create More) to talk faith, motherhood, obedience, and how authentic storytelling builds community—and income.In this episode, Cassandra opens up about transitioning into full-time entrepreneurship, navigating burnout, and realizing she couldn
Ep. 11 Ghetto CEO News: Topicals - How Gen Z Made Skincare Go Viral Jul 11, 2025 611 How did a Gen Z-founded skincare brand disrupt a billion-dollar beauty industry? In this episode of Mini Marketing, we’re breaking down the rise of Topicals—a brand that turned mental health, meme culture, and skin acceptance into a viral movement. From packaging that feels like pop art to campaigns that prioritize real people over perfection, Topicals didn’t just launch products—they launched con
Ep. 10 Reinventing Gocha: From Hair to Hospitality and Building a Cultural Culinary Brand Jul 4, 2025 1724 What happens when a celebrity hairstylist trades the salon chair for a chef’s apron?In this episode of the Ghetto CEO Podcast, host Monrae sits down with Gocha Hawkins, Atlanta-based entrepreneur, author, and CEO behind a growing hospitality brand—including multiple restaurant locations, a viral gourmet product line, and a retail footprint with major expansion plans.Gocha opens up about:• Going fr

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