American Sesh, a business empowerment forum created by Atlanta author, entrepreneur and restaurateur Pinky Cole Hayes, recently held an exclusive session in Midtown Atlanta.
The forum, in which Cole Hayes hand picks celebrities, creative executives and entrepreneurs for the roundtable, had the lively feel of one part pep rally, the other part Gospel revival.
Photo credit: Chris Mitchell
With American Sesh, which Cole Hayes executive produces, successful and rising entrepreneurs and a few of her celebrity friends lock in and ideate about business.
“No cameras, no phones, no ego…only a pen and a pad. It doesn’t matter how much money they have or their status. Everyone just locks in and build billion dollar ideas,” says the website.
At the January 15 event, businessman and rapper 2Chainz Pastor, Jamal Bryant of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church were just two of the celebrities on hand.
One of the standout moments was when the Original Sleepy Potato owner stood before the crowd and explained his challenges of his business, which is located at 2841 Greenbriar Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30331.
Fellow business owners stood up to pledge pro bono help to him including:
- $10,000 seed money for expansion
- One month of free mentoring from the Hayeses.
- Free wealth management consulting
- Free buddy pass from Delta Air Lines and more.
American Sesh costs an entry fee to attend. There are three tiers for paid entry. Event attendees will walk away understanding that your mind is your current and gain knowledge on scaling their business to billion dollar brands.
Photo credit: Chris Mitchell
The aim of American Sesh is to bridge the generational wealth gap by equipping entrepreneurs with the essential tools to scale their businesses, including ways to boost their marketing, and branding. Another goal is to foster a community of entrepreneurs who can share resources, ideas, and knowledge, thereby enhancing global entrepreneurial influence.
The event offers a platform for business owners big or small to collaborate, learn and grow together. Attendees can expect to gain insights into the power of mindset and acquire knowledge on scaling their businesses into billion-dollar brands.
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