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Women of Color in Business Global Podcast (WOCIB)

Linette Cottrell

Jul 23, 2025

This Surprising Method Makes Owning a Business Easy!

Women of Color in Business podcast presents an inspiring conversation with Dana L. Cox, a leadership expert, seasoned business strategist, and founder of FIX Coaching & Consulting.


With over two decades of experience steering teams through growth and transformation, Dana is on a mission to equip ambitious women—especially Black women entrepreneurs—with the mindset and tools to redefine success.


Empowerment. Strategy. Legacy. -- This episode is your guide to boldly acquiring, owning, and thriving—on your terms.


--- 🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • Why business acquisition matters: Dana explains how buying an existing business can fast‑track growth, reduce startup risks, and build generational wealth.

  • Representation and access: A deep dive into why more Black women should explore acquisition as a powerful path to entrepreneurship.

  • Strategy + support: From due diligence to funding, we unpack the practical steps and mindset shifts needed to succeed.

  • Dana’s personal journey: Hear how she rebuilt her career after burnout and divorce—and now helps other women break free from limitations.


--- Who This Is For:

  • Black women entrepreneurs considering scaling or pivoting into business ownership

  • Anyone exploring mergers & acquisitions as a route to entrepreneurship

  • Leaders and professionals committed to equity, economic empowerment, and intentional growth

--- ✅ Connect with Dana Cox: ****For 7/26 webinar: www.positionedtoown.com

  • 🌐 Website: (http://www.fixcoaching.com)

  • 💼 LinkedIn: Dana L. Cox, MBA, PMP

  • 📘 Book: From Burnout to Badass – conquer burnout, reclaim clarity


LINK TO A FAVORITE BLACK WOMAN OWNED BRAND: MLCA Lux Aura by Mrs. Tracee White https://mlcaluxaura.com/ Her brand is rooted in luxury, intention, and wellness. I love her products and highly recommend them --- 👍


Enjoyed the episode? Please like, share, and subscribe for more insights every week. Don’t forget to leave a comment with your top takeaway—and let us know if business acquisition is on your radar!


Audio podcast: https://pod.link/1704913643 Website: https://www.wocib.org/ Success Journal: 90-Day Success Journal: https://tinyurl.com/46bu7kp4

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