See Us MOB

Our podcast will highlight minority-owned businesses. Each episode will highlight one business and discuss how the owner(s) have embraced their minority status for success in their companies, their struggles in operating their businesses, and what resources they wish they had. It will also ask what advice they have for aspiring entrepreneurs.

See Us MOB is a business podcast hosted by Allison Harrison, with 31 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Allison Harrison hosts See Us MOB, a business show with 31 episodes published.

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  Episode #3

  S4E3: You Gotta Get In There And Try It Out by Gina Schumann

  Sep 25, 202614 minS4

  ️ You Gotta Get In There and Try It Out: Gina Schumann on See Us Mob! In this episode, Gina Schumann — pediatric speech-language pathologist and founder of Small Talk Speech Therapy — shares her journey from school-based therapy to building her own private practice. Gina talks trust, connection, and what it really takes to support neurodivergent kids and their families through a play-based, whole-family approach. Learn more about Gina Schumann and her work: Website: smalltalkst.com Social Media: Instagram @smalltalkersspeech | Facebook | LinkedIn Phone: (614) 602-1831 Don't miss this episode on trust, early childhood communication, and building a business around what actually matters! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Gina 02:08 Deciding to make speech therapy a full-time business 05:22 Building trust through play and shared interests 06:23 The importance of trust in therapy at any age 07:00 Balancing business skills with clinical expertise 08:00 Learning social media marketing after years away 09:36 Community support and collaboration among local therapists 11:28 Advice from colleagues and continuous learning 12:35 Future goals and ongoing therapy services 13:28 How to contact Gina for speech therapy services

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  Episode #1

  S4E1: Let Yourself Not Know Where Its Gonna Take You by Lee Tepper

  Sep 11, 202622 minS4

  Let Yourself Not Know Where It's Gonna Take You: Lee Tepper on See Us Mob! In this episode, Lee Tepper shares their journey and insights on leaving nonprofit work to build an authentic, values-driven social work practice. From overcoming insecurity to embracing curiosity, Lee opens up about creating safe, affirming spaces for LGBTQIA+ clients, young adults, and trauma survivors — and what it really takes to bet on yourself. Learn more about Lee Tepper and their work: Website: teppercounseling.com Social Media: @enby_therapist (Instagram & TikTok) Phone: (614) 379-2718 Don't miss this episode on authenticity, entrepreneurship, and building a business aligned with your values! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Lee Tepper and their work 02:10 The intersection of mental health, social work, and advocacy in Ohio 04:24 Why pursuing your values led Lee to start their own business 05:43 The importance of living in accordance with your core values 07:37 Authenticity and serving others over how you're perceived 10:03 Creating safe spaces tailored to individual needs 12:57 The realization of independence and confidence in decision-making 15:09 Gathering experiences and embracing curiosity 17:50 The role of community and support in business success 20:13 Advice for new entrepreneurs: embrace uncertainty and say yes

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  Episode #10

  S3E10: Trust Your Instinct

  May 1, 202628 minS3

  <p>🎙️ Trust Your Instinct: Fiona McEntee on See Us Mob<br>In this episode of See Us Mob, Fiona McEntee, co-founder of Nouvie, shares how she and her sister-in-law Faith went from careers in law and digital marketing to launching a de-alcoholized wine brand built on inclusion, community, and trusting your gut. Fiona opens up about making the leap from service-based to product-based business — and all the math, logistics, and learning curves that came with it.</p><p><br>If you're an entrepreneur, a wine lover looking for alternatives, or someone building something with a real sense of purpose, this episode...

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  Episode #9

  S3E9: We’re All Just Figuring It Out As We Go

  Apr 20, 202625 minS3

  <p>🎙️ We’re All Just Figuring It Out As We Go: Paula Haines on See Us Mob</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of See Us Mob, Paula Haines, CEO of Freedom a la Cart, shares how she went from running a boutique marketing agency to leading a social enterprise that empowers survivors of human trafficking through workforce development and long-term support. Paula opens up about stepping into leadership without having all the answers and what it really takes to grow a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p>We talked about transitioning from for-profit to social enterprise, impleme...

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  Episode #8

  S3E8: Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed

  Apr 3, 202623 minS3

  <p>🎙️ Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed: Shanika Sheppard on See Us Mob</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of See Us Mob, Shanika Sheppard, Co-Founder and CEO of Marlow’s Cheesesteaks and The Water Ice Shoppe, shares how she went from launching a single food trailer in 2021 to building a growing restaurant brand in Columbus. </p><p>Shanika opens up about leaving corporate retail leadership to pursue entrepreneurship and what it really takes to scale a food business.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or someone thinking about starting a restaurant, this epis...

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