# Startup Reality for Black Women Entrepreneurs

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Podcast: [EmpowerHER Business Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758)
Published: 2026-05-06T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Everyone shares the highlight reel of entrepreneurship — but not the breakdowns behind it. Amber Epperson opens up about the real journey, the mistakes, and the mindset shifts that changed everything. Host Linette Cottrell talks with Amber Epperson, Founder and Scent Strategist of The Scented Vine, about building a business at the intersection of storytelling, science, and scent — while navigating money trauma, self-doubt, and the emotional ups and downs most entrepreneurs hide. In this episo...

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