171: Overcoming Adversity As A First-Generation Entrepreneur with Dr. Evingerlean D. B. Hudson

<p>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.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode we cover:</p> <p>-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</p> <p>-How she is redefining what a first-gen entrepreneur looks like</p> <p>-The major hurdles she has overcome, including what she did when she lost her business overnight during the pandemic</p> <p>-Demystifying common misconceptions about entrepreneurship</p> <p>-And words of advice for those curious about starting their own business</p> <p><br></p> <p>You can connect with Dr. Eve in the following ways:</p> <p><a href="http://www.evingerleanworldwide.com/"><u>www.evingerleanworldwide.com</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/evehudsonphd"><u>www.linkedin.com/in/evehudsonphd</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.instagram.com/evehudsonphd"><u>www.instagram.com/evehudsonphd</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/evehudsonphd"><u>www.facebook.com/evehudsonphd</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://thefirstgenshop.com/"><u>https://thefirstgenshop.com</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Liked what you heard? Then join my exclusive Grad School Femtee community on Patreon:<a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=30435133"><u> https://www.patreon.com/gradschoolfemtoring</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Sign up for my newsletter to learn more about grad school, sustainable productivity, and personal development: <a href="https://creative-trailblazer-5062.ck.page/gradschoolfemtoring"><u>htt