In this episode of the Lifestrong Project, we welcome Arias Westerberry, a powerhouse in entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and tech innovation. From overcoming a turbulent childhood, marked by homelessness, loss, and adversity, to founding multiple successful businesses, Arias’s story is a compelling testament to resilience and vision. As the founder and CEO of WebsterBerry Marketing, Ignite Funnels, and Launch Ignition AI, he has built a legacy in digital strategy and tech innovation, helping generate over $112 million in revenue for his clients. Arias’s goal of empowering entrepreneurs to surpass six- and seven-figure revenue milestones by 2026 speaks to his passion for transformative growth. He brings a no-nonsense approach to digital marketing and a deep-rooted belief that adversity can fuel achievement. Join us as Arias shares his journey, his mission to uplift others, and insights into digital growth that can help anyone turn their ambitions into reality. Don’t miss this story of grit, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of success!

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of small and minority-owned businesses with our special guest, Sean Atkinson. As a seasoned entrepreneur and advocate for minority business owners, Sean shares his journey of overcoming obstacles and breaking barriers in the competitive business landscape. We discuss the unique challenges that minority entrepreneurs face, the importance of community support, and the strategies that have led to success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, innovation, and the power of minority-owned businesses to shape the future.

We explore the barriers that have contributed to the lack of Black representation in tech jobs. William shares his personal journey and the impactful initiatives he’s spearheaded to create opportunities for Black talent in the tech world.

Tune in to hear about the importance of mentorship, the role of corporate responsibility, and practical steps that companies and individuals can take to bridge the diversity gap. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about creating a more inclusive and equitable tech industry.