Alright – so today we’ve got the honor of introducing you to Debrayta Denise . We think you’ll enjoy our conversation, we’ve shared it below.
Debrayta , looking forward to hearing all of your stories today. How did you come up with the idea for your business?
I came up with the idea for my business through personal experience and observation. My Mission is to provide affordable resources, products and “safe” event spaces where women can invest in themselves.mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually.
As Women, we are forces to be reckoned with; however, we need to do better jobs at putting our own Face Mask on before we commit to pouring out onto others. So often, we are pouring, serving, working, running businesses, caring for our children, husbands, families and places we serve as CareGivers from empty cups and with low battery warnings that more often than not, we ignore.
At times we assume that performing SelfCare has to be expensive or involve planning for a special occasion when in all reality, it’s necessary for it to be an intentional Lifestyle.
We can’t always go to an exotic island, extensive Spa Day, or Girlfriends weekend, but we can learn to say no, sit still and do nothing, add one healthy meal at a time to our diets, journal our thoughts/feelings/desires, feed ourselves spiritually in some way daily , etc etc.
Debrayta , love having you share your insights with us. Before we ask you more questions, maybe you can take a moment to introduce yourself to our readers who might have missed our earlier conversations?
My first introduction into Business was when I became an Author for the first time in the year 2011. As an Author of Faith-Based and Self-Help books and journals, my goal became to Inspire others, especially Women to never settle and live their best Life according to God’s unique and ordered plan for their lives. I’ve used the lessons, accomplishments and pain points of my journey to point others to Jesus, the one who rescued me from the pit and to remind them that Life is not over until God says it’s over.
What sets me apart from others is Experience. I’ve experienced a lot over my 50 plus years. Also being Compassionate and Empathetic has also helped me to relate authentically to prospective Customers and Clients.
I am most proud of having survived and thrived despite the hard Seasons that almost took me out and caused me to give up on Life, Love, People, Ministry, etc etc.
I want potential clients/followers/fans, etc to know that the Debrayta Denise Brand is one of Authenticity, Faith, Diligence, Wholeness and Strength! We aim to minister to the Whole Woman- Mentally, Physically, Emotionally, and Spiritually. Your full well-being is our business.
We often hear about learning lessons – but just as important is unlearning lessons. Have you ever had to unlearn a lesson?
I had to unlearn the belief that I needed to connect and market my business like the other “successful” businesses I saw online. When I first started using Social media, I would mimic others and post scriptures all day and tell people stop doing this or that when in reality, the best way to evangelize to others is to walk the walk and talk the talk. Our lives preach a greater sermon than we could any day. By doing this and just showing up as my Full Authentic self, I began attracting my ideal Customer/Client..
We’d love to hear the story of how you built up your social media audience?
As I mentioned, I went about building my audience all wrong for many years. I’ve since learned that the Best thing you can do is just show up unapologetically as yourself. The YOU that God intrinsically designed to support others and make a unique difference in the earth.
We must remember that we have been equipped to provide the solution to someone’s issue, problem, or dilemma which can at times be found in the breadcrumbs from our own life experiences. Walking in the Fullness of our Authentic selves causes those solutions to ooze out naturally and serve as a radar; so to speak, that will get our clients’ attention.
Contact Info:
- Website: www.debraytadenise.com
- Instagram: www.Instagram.com/debraytadenise
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/debraytadenise
- Youtube: www.youtube.com/debraytadenise
- Other: www.linktree.com/debraytadenise
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