The Kickback With Keri: Black Entrepreneurship & Business Spotlights
Keri Henderson, Small Business Consultant & EntrepreneurThere are more Black-owned businesses in America than ever before. Finding them, supporting them, and building one is a different conversation entirely.
The Kickback With Keri is a podcast hosted by Keri Henderson, a small business consultant and community builder with 15 years of experience in procurement, small business content marketing, and consulting. Keri built this platform because she bel... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 60 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusinessEducationHow To | |||
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Latest Episodes
#42 Thinking about how to start a podcast that actually lasts past episode 3?
In this episode, I'm kicking back with Remi Roy, the founder of Podground, the premier learning and networking platform for independent podcasters. We’re breaking down why... more
#41 Can you have a corporate career AND a business? Travel advisor Kimberly Smith of Pursuit Travel Company says you don't have to choose.
In this episode, she shares how she built her travel advisory business and social clubs while working full-tim... more
#40 What do you do when life changes all at once? Navigating a major life transition can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to find clarity, protect your peace, and keep showing up for everyone who depends on you.
Alicia Holiday, a fai... more
#39 We were taught code switching was necessary to survive corporate America. But happens when that's not enough?
In this Kickback Briefing episode, we're talking about former NFL Player & Analyst Ryan Clark's firing from ESPN, ESSENCE Ventures inve... more
What was supposed to be a 5-6 week pause, turned into a much needed two month break.
In this bonus episode, I'm sharing why I took a two-month break from podcasting and what the break taught me about podcast consistency, creative burnout, and buildi... more
The Kickback With Keri podcast is going on summer break. New episodes will resume at the end of July.
In the meantime, please do the following:
* Listen to a previous episode that you missed.
* Rate/Review the podcast wherever you listen to podca... more
Tired of coming out of pocket to fund your business?
Grant funding is one of the most overlooked income sources for small businesses and solopreneurs. Most grants offer a way to fund your business without going into debt.
This bonus episode highli... more
#38: Creators have the power and Hollywood is taking notice. KevOnStage's new deal with Tubi proves it.
There was a time when shows couldn't get the green light without studio backing. These days, creators aren't waiting for an industry to validate ... more
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- So Many Gems!
The Kickback with Keri podcast truly is a gem. I love learning about the amazing Black business owners that she highlights and her interview style allows each guest to truly shine in their expertise.
Apple Podcasts5KRS829
United States12 days ago - Amplification at its finest!
This podcast truly is an example of what it means to amplify Black voices. I love there is a variety of industries represented, but that the takeaways are transferable. I always feel leaving inspired after listening to an episode.
Apple Podcasts5Dr. FrannyUnited States2 months ago - From Vision to Patent: How Angelique Warner Invented a Baby Carrier Changing Maternal Health
Keri made my experience on her podcast so enjoyable and inviting! Her warm personality and great questions kept the conversation flowing naturally. I guess that’s why she named her podcast The Kickback with Keri! Keep shining like the star you are 🤩
Apple Podcasts5@MyGoGoVieUnited States3 months ago - Great Job!
Keri does her research and she does a great job keeping the conversation flowing. I think her gift is choosing guests that have something to share and give to others! Love the show!
Apple Podcasts5Its_TheSmileUnited States3 months ago - Great show✨
Keri does a great job of keeping the podcast interesting, informative and entertaining. Love it!
Apple Podcasts5Remi RoyUnited States5 months ago - I love this podcast!
I love The Kickback With Keri podcast! I always learn something new with each guests she brings on. I especially love how Keri highlights Black Owned Brands we should know about and try. Each season gets better and better!
Apple Podcasts5Hi, I’m KimberlyUnited States5 months ago - Black Businesses This is For You
This podcast is a playbook for black founders ready to grow their businesses. Each episode provides practical and actionable insights to build your business, navigate life situations and still find joy in life. Keri is an amazing host.
Apple Podcasts5Candi212United States5 months ago - The Kickback Queen!
Real conversations, with real people, and dropping some real gems!
Apple Podcasts5Cameron0610United States5 months ago - Real & Informative
Keri provides real life experience mixed with information in a way that’s not pushy but organic. Every interview guest I’ve looked up because I was truly intrigued and inspired!
Apple Podcasts5AlicaholUnited States8 months ago - A must-listen for anyone building with purpose
The Kickback With Keri is one of those rare shows that blends real talk with real strategy. It’s not fluff. Keri brings intentionality to every episode, highlighting Black-owned brands, creators, and entrepreneurs at all levels. The stories are rich, insightful, and there’s always something you can immediately apply, whether you’re building a business, a brand, or a more community-rooted life.
If you care about storytelling that doesn’t shy away from nuance, and you’re looking for a space that ... more
Apple Podcasts5Krystin ReviewsUnited States10 months ago - A Must Listen for Community, Culture and Real Convos
The Kickback feels like your sitting down with a friend who brings the most insightful, inspiring people in the room who you want to hear from. Keri’s hosting style is warm and she draws the best stories out of people that are motivating, informative and connective. Every episode is made for the community and you always walk away with a new perspective. If you value authentic conversations with black founders, businesses, creators and change makers then this show should be on your playlist.
Apple Podcasts5Missyme74United Statesa year ago - New and Needed
I love this podcast. Keri is sticking to her desire to highlight both new and known voices. It’s great to learn the stories of strong, successful entrepreneurs. The conversations are authentic and informative. Keep them coming!
Apple Podcasts5LPil3United States2 years ago
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A business-focused show celebrating Black-owned brands, creators, and entrepreneurs with practical, no-nonsense insights. Episodes spotlight wealth-building tactics, brand strategy, and community impact, often featuring founders and operators who share actionable playbooks, real-world challenges, and lessons from scaling ventures. Noteworthy traits include a founder-led, community-first lens, frequent emphasis on ownership and partnerships, and a consistent focus on actionable takeaways for listeners building or growing purpose-driven businesses.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Remi Roy
2. Kimberly Smith
3. Alicia Holliday
4. Camille Hardy
5. Angelique Warner
6. Kadidja Dosso
7. Adrienne Randle
8. Nicole Murphy
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