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#109: Nicaila Matthews Okome, Founder of Side Hustle Pro, on Creating a Side Hustle Empire and Growing Her Podcast to 3+ Million Downloads

Nicaila Matthews Okome is a Jamaican born, Bronx bred marketer and side hustler turned full-time podcaster and entrepreneur.
#109: Nicaila Matthews Okome, Founder of Side Hustle Pro, on Creating a Side Hustle Empire and Growing Her Podcast to 3+ Million Downloads

Nicaila Matthews Okome is a Jamaican born, Bronx bred marketer and side hustler turned full-time podcaster and entrepreneur.

In 2016, she created the Side Hustle Pro podcast. Side Hustle Pro is the first and only podcast to spotlight bold, black women entrepreneurs who have scaled from side hustle to profitable business. Since launch, it’s has been named “the perfect entrepreneurship podcast” by Mashable, featured on the TODAY show, earned over three million downloads, and amassed a loyal social media following of aspiring entrepreneurs.

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