Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My inspiration is celebrating life’s little luxuries and meaningful connections, which led to the *Bougie Pour Podcast*. It’s where wine, laughter, and empowering conversations meet. Each pour tells a story, and I love sharing those stories with listeners while diving into topics like self-care, personal growth, and celebrating wins. *Bougie Pour* is more than a podcast; it’s a movement to embrace intention and joy. Together, we sip, connect, and toast to living our best, most

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by focusing on the little things that bring me joy—like a good glass of wine, a laugh with friends, or celebrating small wins. Hosting *Bougie Pour Podcast* keeps me inspired because it’s all about connecting with people and sharing real stories. My family and my community give me purpose, and knowing that something I share could uplift or inspire someone else keeps me going. I remind myself to take it one day at a time and enjoy the journey while working toward my g

What would you do with the $25,000?

With $25,000, I’d elevate *Bougie Pour Podcast* and expand its reach by investing in better equipment, marketing, and collaborations to grow our community. I’d create more engaging content, host live events blending wine and meaningful conversations, and develop a product line, like curated wine sets or bougie lifestyle items, to connect with our audience beyond the podcast. This funding would help turn *Bougie Pour* into a full lifestyle brand, inspiring others to embrace life.