Chinonye Akunne’s message at Creating Conscious Collisions in Detroit highlights a crucial aspect of entrepreneurial success for women founders: visibility. On July 25, 2024, hosted by Black Angel Forum at NewLab @ Michigan/Milestone Capital, the event provided a platform for leaders like Chinonye, whose company specializes in helping brands scale efficiently. As the Founder and CEO of Ilera Labs, she recognizes that showcasing skills and talents is not just about personal validation but about creating growth opportunities. By sharing her vision of scaling globally and partnering with larger organizations, she underscores the importance of platforms that connect founders with broader networks.
Her statement, "When we can showcase our skills and talents to a group, people share our stories with their networks, boosting our business and, hopefully, our revenue year after year," reflects a keen understanding of how storytelling and exposure can drive both business growth and financial success. Chinonye’s message serves as a reminder that events like this are not just gatherings but catalysts for elevating women founders into spaces where their potential can thrive. See the highlights here.
