Beads N Butter

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We Dont KNow

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:10:02 GMT

In this episode of BeadsNButter, we’re diving deep into the rollercoaster ride that is entrepreneurship! Nik & Woo share candid thoughts on navigating the ups and downs of building your own path, balancing the weight of uncertainty, and finding the small wins that keep you going.

Entrepreneur Corner

Black Friday/Small Business Saturday
Mielle founder exposes influencers who were paid to spread misinformation
Are you doing anything different to prepare for this new administration with the possible increase in tariffs?

Reactions

Alex Cross
Married to Med
RHOP
RHONY

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People of Color Ladies

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:49:28 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

America is in flames and Black women are done trying to save it.

Entrepreneur Corner

Grand Opening Day Recap
New releases/Collaborations
ZIJ - Massages now offered
Beads - Football-inspired sets
When do you start preparing for the holiday season?

Reactions

Meg’s documentary
Love is Blind
RHOP
RHONY

BeadsNButter

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bridge

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 16:56:56 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Group Question of the day
How did Homecoming go?
New releases/Collaborations
ZIJ - CoCo Jones
ZIJ - Wonderland
Shades of Red
Shades of Green
With the election coming up, will there be any candidate-inspired products?

Reactions

Love is Blind
Reasonable Doubt
RHOP
RHONY

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir Davis

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:43:44 GMT

After a nice summer break, Nik & Woo are back!

Entrepreneur Corner

Welcome to the Zen Studio
Woo’s Retirement
New releases/Collaborations
Watch the Throne
New Woop colors

Reactions

Diddy’s Baby Oil
James and Fuhad
Tia and Tamara arent close

Shows/Movies -

BelAir
Industry

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Woman's Altima

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:58:52 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates

Sip and See Recap
Pop-up Recap

New releases/Collaborations

Reactions

Republicans are scrambling. In 8 days, there have been many strategy fundraising calls for Kamala and have raised $200 mil:
Black Women, Black Men, White Women, White Men, Indian/Asian
Are you watching the Olympics?
Phaedra is returning to RHOA with a peach

Shows/Movies

Presumed Innocent
Dragon Thrones

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Market for Basic

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:44:33 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Sip & See 7/20
New wooden woops

Reactions

Assassination Attempt -Staged or not?
Should Essence Fest stay in Nola when its not benefiting the locals as much anymore? Is the “Clean Zone” fair to the city?
Divorce in the Black -Tyler Perry makes another poor movie and we keep watching.
Presumed Innocent
Dragon Thrones

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baddies Westeros

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:59:35 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates
New releases/Collaborations

Reactions

They Not Like Us
What would you do if you were Drake?
Did Kenya deserve to get suspended from Bavo?
Jonathan Majors gets embraced by Ayanla.
Both Presidential candidates are aging before our eyes. Are you going to watch the debate?

Shows/Movies

House of the Dragon aka Dragon Thrones aka Baddies of Westeros
Tell Them You Love Me
The Chi

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bears and Boots

Thu, 23 May 2024 19:13:13 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates
New releases/Collaborations

Reactions

Diddy video empowers more witnesses to start talking.
Cameron weighs In on CNN
Kendrick/Drake
Mr Braids gets fired for having students help take his braids out. He said he got fired because he is Black & handsome.
Amber Rose supports Trump.
Clay from Love is Blind shows the type of woman he really wants.
Mary’s Boots

Shows/Movies

Bridgerton
Black Summerhouse
Abbott Elementary
The Chi
Black Twitter Doc

BeadsNButter

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tell it to the lady

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:31:44 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Beyoncé's Hair

Entrepreneur Corner

New releases/Collaborations
Wumie’s popup schedule
7748 Building status
Private shopping at ZIJ & Private labeling

Reactions

Bey sends flowers
Jerrod Carmichael

Shows/Movies

Love & Marriage DC
Black Summerhouse
Abbott Elementary
Station 19/Greys Anatomy

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My Body is Fighting Me

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:15:46 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

The Francis Scott Key Bridge. Prayers up to Baltimore.

Entrepreneur Corner

New releases/Collaborations
Did you celebrate any wins recently?
Challenges and pivots?

Reactions

“No Diddy”
Freaknik
Diarra from Detroit
Abbott Elementary
RHOP - Candace decided not to return next season.
Station 19/Greys Anatomy

Nik @zeninajar

Woo @beadsbywoo

Producer: @vinemeup

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Black Lady Empowerment Brunch

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:02:27 GMT

Happy Women's History Month! Nik and Woo recap the Women's Summit 2024, held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and share the many gems they received.

Entrepreneur Corner

Women’s Summit 2024 - Recap
New releases
Did you celebrate any wins recently?
Challenges and pivots?

Reactions

The Oscars
Shows/Movies
Love is Blind
RHOP
Married to Medicine

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ungrateful Swine

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:35:08 GMT

Happy Valentine's Day! Nik & Woo talk about Valentine's Day releases, entrpreneur updates and recap the Usher bowl.

Entrepreneur Corner

Did you celebrate any wins recently?
Challenges and pivots?
Valentine’s Day Releases
Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? If so, what are your plans?

Reactions

Bey Country Album 3.29
Usher’s Super Bowl
Usher tickets

Shows/Movies

Abbott Elementary
Love & Marriage DC
RHOP
Married to Medicine

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The New Black History

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:43:40 GMT

Nik and Woo celebrate Black History Month!

Entrepreneur Corner

Did you celebrate any wins recently?
Challenges or pivots?
Upcoming Releases

Reactions

Meg’s new single and BODY
Nicki Minaj???
Black shows are being canceled.
Shows/Movies
The Marriage Pass
RHOP
RHO Salt Lake
Married to Med

BeadsNButter

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Nik https://www.instagram.com/zeninajar/

Woo https://www.instagram.com/beadsbywoo/

Producer: https://www.instagram.com/vinemeup/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Do We Keep Growing?

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:52:38 GMT

This week the BeadsNButter agenda is packed:

How did you spend the first snow day of the year?
Married to Medicine
How have the pop-ups been going?
Cobra
New Woops
Social Media Course
Honey Pot

Instagram: https://instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Woo's-letter

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:04:56 GMT

Entrepreneur Corner

Holiday Sales
Importance of newsletters
As the year comes to a close, is there anything that you will do differently? In your personal life and business

Reactions

Rennaissance
The Color Purple (no spoilers)

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My Girl

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:56:50 GMT

This week, Nik and Woo discuss the following shows...

90 Day Fiancé
Gilded Age
Married to Med
RHOP

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Military Wife

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 20:21:55 GMT

BeadsNButter is back with another entrepreneur corner.

Entrepreneur Corner

How did the Black Friday sale go?
How did customers receive SAWF?
Are there any challenges and pivots you had to make?
TikTok
Military Holiday Party Recap

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gentle Reminder

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:01:50 GMT

Nik and Woo react to the following:

Cassie
What are your thoughts on Keith Lee, Black restaurants? How would you react if there was a “Keith Lee” and exposed some weaknesses in your business?
Shows
90 Day Fiancé
Gilded Age
Black Cake
Married to Med
RHOP
RHOBH
RHOMiami
RHOUtah

Contact:

Woo https://www.instagram.com/beadsbywoo/

Follow:

The Pod www.instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod/

Nik www.instagram.com/zeninajar/

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Black Friday

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:13:30 GMT

Nik & Woo are back with a full entrepreneur update and Black Friday deals!

Entrepreneur Corner

Business Updates
What has been your priority?
Any new staff?
What pivots have you made?
When and where are the pop-ups?
Black Friday releases

https://www.zeninajar.com/collections/holiday-2023

https://www.beadsbywoo.com/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dont Laugh Too Loud

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 14:25:08 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions

Love & Marriage DC
RHOP
Real Friends of WEHO
BMF
Your Honor

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates
Pop-ups
Valentines Day Releases

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Acquired 2023

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 10:54:18 GMT

The first entrepreneur episode of 2023.

Entrepreneur Updates
Pinky Cole - Lawsuit for unpaid wages
Mielle Organics has been acquired by P&G

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love & Marriage DC - Episode 2

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 12:37:36 GMT

In this bonus episode, Nik & Woo breakdown of Love & Marriage DC, episode 2.

Feel free to watch this epsiode on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIacquVu09E

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here and the Same

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 13:12:01 GMT

Happy New Year! We're back with the first episode of 2023 and we jump into reactions.

Love & Marriage DC
RHOP
BMF
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
Ginny & Georgia
Your Honor
The Sopranos

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dior & OE

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:54:31 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions

Chardonnay update
RHOP
Yellowstone
Tulsa King
The Crown
Have you watched any cute holiday movies?

Entrepreneur Updates:

Holiday Events/Releases/Sales

During this holiday season, what small business items/services are you purchasing?

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ultimate Girls Trip

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:28:41 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter:

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates:

Essence Feature
New Releases
Shoots/Collaborations
Holiday Events

Challenges and successes

Questions:

Do you have a mentor? If so, how did you find him/her?
How do you prevent burnout?
Who would invite on an Ultimate Girls Trip: Entrepreneur Edition? Where would you host everyone?

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

De Fish Man

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 18:54:14 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions:

Wakanda Forever
Reasonable Doubt
White Lotus
Handmaid Tale
Atlanta
RHOP
Abbott Elementary
Greys Anatomy

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So Proud and So Jealous

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:36:04 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions

Why is Ashanti & Mya still so fine?
Zeus Network
House of the Dragons
Handmaid Tale
RHOP
Abbott Elementary
Greys Anatomy
Raising Kanan Finale

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ghana, The New Bowie

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:37:47 GMT

This week on BeadNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates:

New Releases
Shoots/Collaborations
Holiday Events

Challenges and successes

Rennaisance tickets auction for $150k

Includes 2 First class International United Airlines tickets
3 night stay at the Marriott
2 tickets to the tour in a city of their choice & backstage experience with Mama Tina

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Goose Egg Benedict

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 19:50:43 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions

More Zeus Network
House of the Dragons
Handmaid's Tale
Abbott Elementary
Greys Anatomy
Married to Medicine
RHOP

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blue Collar Entrepreneur

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:27:50 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner:

Challenges and successes
Updates & Releases

Reactions:

Bey Watch
Divorce Season
Kanye

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hot Wheels

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:45:17 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Reactions

Abbott Elementary & Emmy wins
Dahmer
Handmaid's Tale
House of the Dragon
Industry
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
Married to Medicine
Queen Sugar
Bobby I Love You Purr

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Call Me Nikki?

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:05:12 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates: New release? Events? Collaborations?
Challenges and successes
BlkAss Flea Market https://www.instagram.com/blkassfleamkt/
How do you determine if an event is worth the effort?

Reactions

Ime Udoka / Nia Long
Beyonce 2023 Tour

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dragon Thrones: Call Me Mom

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:08:43 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Nik & Woo react to TV:

Nikki’s Zeus Trash
Honk for Jesus
Rap Shit: What did you think of season 1?
House of Dragons
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
The Chi
Married to Medicine
Queen Sugar

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lamborghini Mercy

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:16:23 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates

Challenges and successes

FBF Consult

Tabatha Brown

She by Sheree

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where The Money Resides

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:56:51 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates
Challenges and successes

Reactions

Do you like women?
House of Dragons
P-Valley Season Finale
Rap Shit
The Chi
RHOA
Married to Medicine

https://www.beadsnbutterpod.com/

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Space of Success

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:52:16 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates:
Challenges and successes

Reactions

P-Valley
The Chi
RHOA
Married to Medicine

https://www.beadsnbutterpod.com/

beadsnbutterpod@gmail.com

www.instagram.com/beadsnbutterpod/

www.instagram.com/zeninajar/

www.instagram.com/beadsbywoo/

Producer:

www.instagram.com/vinemeup/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Plastic Off the Sofa

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:23:41 GMT

This week on BeadsBButter, we unpack Beyoncé's Renaissance. The inspiration, the musicality, and the way it makes us feel.

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Money Episode

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:45:48 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter, the conversation is all about money. The good and the bad.

Contact:

Follow:

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Favorite Fool

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:43:43 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates
Challenges and successes
Desus & Mero

Reactions

Rap Shit
P-Valley
The Chi
RHOA
Married to Medicine
Ultimate Girls Trip

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reality TV

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 23:14:25 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter, Nik & Woo respond to Reality TV questions.

Tell us what your favorite reality TV shows are.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear Black Men

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:18:07 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Updates: New release? Events? Collaborations?
Challenges and successes

Reactions

P-Valley
The Chi
Love & Marriage DC
RHOA
Married to Medicine
RHOD

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Non-negotiables

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:57:52 GMT

On this episode of BeadsNButter, Nik & Woo list specific non-negotiables, from business to the bedroom.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Masculine Energy

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:33:59 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter, Woo discusses a diagnosis of masculine energy, Nik gives a review of "Break My Soul", and they both react to the following shows:

RHOA
Love Match Atlanta
Love and Marriage DC
P-Valley

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Style Questions

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:35:46 GMT

On this episode of BeadsNButter, we tap into each other's style history.

Style Questions

What Bath & Body works scents did you retire?

What retail stores have you worked in?

Limited or Express

Bebe or Beneton

Jcrew or Gap

Charlotte Russe or H&M

Aldo or Steve Madden

Madness or DDTP

Princess Reeboks or Classics

Umbro Short Set or Tennis Dress/Skirt

Senegalese or Individuals

Wrap or Roller Set

French Roll or Finger Waves

Mac or Sephora

Describe your style vs when you were growing up. Did your style change much?

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She by Herself

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:22:49 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter, Nik & Woo give entrepreneur updates, give all praise to Blue Ivy and talk TV.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cookout Season

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:43:39 GMT

Nik & Woo hilariously chat through the producer's cookout questions and tell stories about partying in DC.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Racist Against Apples

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:03:29 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter...

Entrepreneur Corner

Entrepreneur Updates

Challenges and successes

Reactions

Nikki has a breakthrough in therapy

TV

This Is Us Finale

Greys Anatomy

Atlanta Matchmakers

Love & Marriage DC

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gets My Goat

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:48:20 GMT

This week on Beads N Butter, we catch on TV shows and answer questions about each other. As usual, laughs turn into therapy.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Give Grace

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:13:09 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter:

Entrepreneur Corner
Entrepreneur Updates
Challenges and successes
Honey Pot Rumors -
If your product ingredients changed, how would handle that?

Reactions

Kevin Samuels

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gilead

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:26:53 GMT

This week on BeadsNButter, Nik & Woo unpack "Lari", Demetria Lucas' podcast episode about marriage, divorce, and how women value themselves. As usual in the Entrepreneur Corner, they discuss the highs and lows of business.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

About Podcasts

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:35:19 GMT

On this episode of BeadsNButter, we answer listener questions and talk all about podcasts.

This is our first time executing weekly episodes so let us know what you think.

Producer:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Something New

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:47:15 GMT

We're making changes to provide weekly podcast content so our episodes will be structured a little differently.

This week, Shireka Nette Wells of Taste Budz joins our Entrepreneur Corner and we talk all about her 4-20 treats.

Follow:

Producer: