Earn Your Leisure

00:00 Fear of Selling Out01:09 Meet Rich Dennis04:40 SheaMoisture Origin Story06:41 Family Business Rules08:33 From Harlem Table to Retail12:37 Building the Right Team15:00 Impact Supply Chain in Africa17:32 Backlash and Exit Strategy26:36 Generational Wealth Reality30:50 Capital Talent and Competition36:53 Grace and Community Support44:09 Why Big Brands Get a Pass47:39 Economic Pressure Builds49:43 Entrepreneurship at Risk51:18 Unemployment Gap Explained53:07 Capital Over Credentials55:41 Losing Cultural Institutions58:03 EssenceFest Backlash Lessons59:51 Festival Pillars and Vision01:03:45 Teyana Taylor Curator Role01:04:22 Future of Media and Wealth01:08:27 Building Black Business Infrastructure01:16:22 Identity Critique Response01:19:51 New Orleans Economic Impact01:23:11 Why Print Still Matters01:25:19 Celebrating Black Women Platforms01:27:26 Festival Dates and Closing In this episode of Earn Your Leisure, we sit down with Richelieu Dennis to break down his journey from selling products on the streets o