The Taniesha Westbrook Show
The Taniesha Westbrook Show
Taniesha Westbrook
Cool Girls Create Ep. 9: The Rise of Black Girl Sunscreen - Shontay Lundy's Inspiring Journey
25 minutes Posted Oct 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
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In this empowering episode of "Cool Girls Create," your host Taniesha Westbrook sits down with the remarkable entrepreneur, Shontay Lundy, the visionary mind behind the groundbreaking brand, Black Girl Sunscreen.


Discover the compelling story of how Shontay Lundy transitioned from a corporate finance background to become a trailblazing creative entrepreneur. Hear her personal experiences, including the bold decision to move to California with just a few months of savings, and how her faith played a pivotal role in her entrepreneurial journey.


Prepare to be inspired as Shontay shares her journey of recognizing a glaring gap in the skincare industry, where people of color were underrepresented. With determination, she set out to change the game. Learn how she harnessed the power of natural ingredients to create Black Girl Sunscreen, addressing a need that had long been overlooked.


This episode offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs as Shontay emphasizes the importance of acting on your ideas, prioritizing resources, and following your instincts. Hear about her experience of self-funding the initial product and the excitement surrounding the incredible success of Black Girl Sunscreen.


We also delve into the critical aspects of business, such as meticulous financial planning, resourcefulness, and the art of delegation. Discover why striking the right work-life balance is essential as your business scales, and how finding moments of relaxation and introspection can drive your growth.


Shontay's journey is a testament to her unwavering determination and entrepreneurial spirit. She shares her plans for educational outreach, expanding product availability, and attending events to amplify Black Girl Sunscreen's impact.


Whether you're an aspiring business owner, a creative spirit, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode is a wellspring of wisdom and empowerment.


Tune in and join Taniesha Westbrook and Shontay Lundy on this exciting adventure of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and empowerment. It's time to unleash your creativity and embrace the path less traveled.


Subscribe to "Cool Girls Create" for more engaging conversations with remarkable women who are turning their creativity into successful businesses.