• Shani Curry-St.Vil: #GenYBG’s Personal Finance Expert

    Shani and I met through a mutual friend. We’d both released our first books around the same time and our friend suggested that we connect. We did. In doing so, we agreed to do a book swap. Note: for years on top of years, I’d been trying to find a…

  • Tieshena Davis: #GenYBG’s Publisher and Business Consultant

    Tieshena and I met not long ago through a mutual friend. What I particularly love about Tieshena is that she is so full of knowledge that it bubbles over. She’s direct and never leaves you wondering what she meant. She’s so business savvy that she’ll have you correcting your posture…

  • Nichelle Calhoun: #GenYBG’s ESL Instructor

    I met Nichelle at the Black Writer’s Reunion and Conference in Ft. Lauderdale two years ago. We connected during the retreat, which was reserved for the last few days of the conference. Though there were a number of us in attendance, Nichelle and I stayed up until the infant hours of the…

  • Markita Samuel: #GenYBG’s Business Coach

    Markita and I met on Twitter. We live in two different time zones, but still made an awesome connection. She started following me and simultaneously, Twitter suggested that I follow her; I did. We started small chat. That led to us checking out one another’s websites. First impressions mean everything…

  • Frenchye Wilkerson: #GenYBG’s Home Health Provider

    Me and Frenchye met last year at a business expo hosted by the City of Savannah. It was kind of early in the event, so I decided to take a stroll. I came across her booth and was just blown away by the fact that she was so young, yet…