Becoming The Model Business For A Community |Interview with Marlin Hughes of Detroit Pepper Company
The prevailing narrative is that 41% of African American business owners closed their doors permanently during the pandemic. But what about the other 59%?!
This week we had the privilege of speaking with Marlin Hughes - owner of the Detroit Pepper Company - who has repeatedly defied the odds providing fresh, healthy, novel alternatives to the community, and replacing a food desert with an oasis of purpose, passion, and positivity. Marlin shares his incredible story of commitment to his family, personal and professional development, and ultimately entrepreneurial success. And practical, actionable advice from knowing your KSA (Knowledge, Skills, & Ability) score, to understanding how to use the internet and mentorship to achieve entrepreneurial success.
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17180 E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48225
