D Yvonne Rivers

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Phoebe Marketing Group is a global business marketing , strategic planning, serving SMEs and NGOs across four continents and training in 4 languages.We build entrepreneurial ecosystems across Africa as an AGOA Advisor. @ Phoebe Marketing Group
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D. Yvonne Rivers has been the Principal of Phoebe Marketing Group since 1997, a business development, marketing and training company serving globally and headquartered in Washington, DC. Yvonne is a graduate of Lincoln University in Pennsylvania and studied graduate marketing at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. Yvonne has over thirty years of business experience and is the creator and producer of ‘American Dream Business Pitch’ established as ‘DC Shark Tank’, now Phoebe Pitch Tank which is a business pitch competition established in 2015 that has developed tremendous accolades and exposure for Yvonne in ‘Black Enterprise Magazine and other outlets. Yvonne also serves as a 'Pitch Coach' across the U.S. and globally in entrepreneurship programs. Yvonne aka ‘Phoebe’ has been an entrepreneur since 1988 in business development including business plans, marketing plans and sponsorship marketing. Yvonne is a busy speaker on global business issues across the globe. Her digital videocast platform of “Phoebe Business Report LIVE” is syndicated on business platforms internationally. Yvonne is also a Business Coach at virtual platform for entrepreneurs www.ureeka.biz since 2019. Yvonne has expanded with micro-enterprise and entrepreneurial training programs in Africa in the countries of Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and also in Belgium, Canada, Germany, London, Paris , Trinidad and Tobago and the United States. Phoebe recently launched African Dream Business Institute as a ‘Sister” cohort to American Dream Business Institute operating virtually since 2013. Phoebe is an avid traveler, adventurer, loves the outdoors and a great cup of coffee.Phoebe has entrepreneurship collaborations in the countries of Cameroon, Dubai, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Trinidad and TobagoContact her at 202-430-0378 or ceo@phoebemarketing.com to schedule her to speak at your event.Phoebe is the Founder of Dream Business Institute which offers online classes to business owners and nonprofits globally. Phoebe has been a Business Pitch Coach with webinars and business training and nonprofit boot camp training since 1997.Black Enterprise Magazine featured Phoebe in helping business ideas the capture the attention of ABC Shark Tank with Business Pitch Coaching.Phoebe was quoted as a Business Success Coach in the recently released book, 'Guerrilla Marketing for Coaches'Phoebe has entrepreneurship collaborations in the countries of Cameroon, Dubai, UAE, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago

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Phoebe Marketing Group is a global business marketing , strategic planning, serving SMEs and NGOs across four continents and training in 4 languages.We build entrepreneurial ecosystems across Africa as an AGOA Advisor.
D Yvonne Rivers Work Experience Details
  • Phoebe Marketing Group
    Ceo And Founder
    Phoebe Marketing Group Jul 1997 - Present
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Phoebe Group is a global marketing , media, mentoring , training and strategic planning company that targets women, nonprofits and business owners through training classes, developing business plans, developing marketing plans and women networking through conferences and webinars. We serve on 4 continents providing business trainings and strategic planning in 5 languages. We provide Pitch Coaching and Business Coaching. Pitch Coaching clients have won over $500,000 .
  • She Phoebe Global Inc.
    Ceo, Founder
    She Phoebe Global Inc. Apr 2022 - Present
    We deliver Pitch Tanks, SME Training , virtual and on-site , strategic planning to NGOS and Invetment and Export Readiness Training
  • Birth Moms Real Talk
    Producer And Host
    Birth Moms Real Talk Jun 2021 - Present
  • Phoebe Pitch Tank
    Producer And Host
    Phoebe Pitch Tank Feb 2015 - Present
    Phoebe Pitch Tank, re-branded from DC Shark Tank is a networking event allowing business owners to pitch their business for feedback and Business Coaching from Phoebe. We have provided Pitch Coaching to SPERGO Athletic Wear company winning $300,000 from ABC Shark Tank Show with Daymond John.Event is held Globally
  • Dc Small Business Coaching
    Business Success Coach
    Dc Small Business Coaching May 2010 - Present
    Entrepreneurial classes and coaching sessions for start-up, emerging and established companies.
  • African Dream Business Institute
    Founder And Creator
    African Dream Business Institute Apr 2017 - Present
  • The Stevenson Group, International Consultants
    Senior Consultant
    The Stevenson Group, International Consultants Jul 2021 - Apr 2024
    D. Yvonne Rivers is an experienced global innovator in the entrepreneurship, nonprofit and social impact community across the globe since 2013. Ms. Rivers is an ‘executive strategic thinker’ in the fields of business, social impact, and gender equality.D. Yvonne Rivers is the Founder and Principal of Phoebe Marketing Group established in 1997, a business development, leadership development, marketing and strategic planning training company serving globally and headquartered in Washington, DC. Yvonne is the creator and producer of the Business Pitch competition, ‘DC Shark Tank’ in 2015, now “Phoebe Pitch Tank” hosting events around the world. Phoebe Group clients include U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS), U.S. State Department Initiative “‘African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program’ and other corporate and government entities. Ms. Rivers is a Master Trainer with her custom curriculum in teaching entrepreneurship, leadership development, and strategic planning. Phoebe Global is headquartered in Washington, DC since 2010 and has over twenty (20) collaborative partnerships in social entrepreneurship, technical assistance, and global sustainability impact.Ms. Rivers manages a busy speaking calendar on issues on domestic violence, women’s equality in business and economic empowerment, NGO governance racial injustice reform. Ms. Rivers has a powerful voice of experience in the global community in education, diversity, and inclusion. Ms. Rivers is an experienced host in media including radio, television, digital media, and podcasting. Ms. Rivers has traveled throughout Africa, Asia, and Europe and is a micro-investor in organizations serving women and youth.
  • Ureeka
    Business Coach And Specialist
    Ureeka Nov 2019 - Apr 2024
    As a Business Coach , we serve the Ureeka Community where business owners gain unprecedented access to the expertise needed to start and grow their business.Coaches utilize the Ureeka proprietary growth framework to provide targeted coaching, goal setting and shared best practices allowing for agile execution.
  • Venturelift Africa
    U. S. Team Tsp Mobilizer
    Venturelift Africa Mar 2023 - Jan 2024
    Nairobi, Nairobi, Ke
    Served as U.S. mobilizer for training African Growth Opportunity Act Advisors, (AGOA) , Phoebe Global Team served as Content and Social Media Engagement Consultant .
  • African Women Innovation And Entrepreneurship Forum
    Global Business Coach And Mentor
    African Women Innovation And Entrepreneurship Forum Feb 2023 - May 2023
  • Trice Edney New Wire
    Marketing Director
    Trice Edney New Wire 2011 - Apr 2023
    Marketing Director fir Black Press Ads in NewsWire Network, met with Black Newspapers across the U.S.
  • Minority Business Development Agency - U.S. Department Of Commerce
    Marketing Consultant
    Minority Business Development Agency - U.S. Department Of Commerce Jul 2016 - Jul 2020
    Washington, Dc, Us
    We served as marketing Consultant for mInority Business owners who regsitered at the Baltimore MBDA Center.
  • Bethune-Cookman University
    Business Pitch Coach
    Bethune-Cookman University Feb 2017 - May 2020
    Daytona Beach, Florida, Us
    WE trained Business students to preprae for Pitch compettions includeing Black Enterprise Magazine and others.
  • Dc Shark Tank
    Creator And Producer
    Dc Shark Tank Mar 2015 - Apr 2019
    Created a Pitching Platform to teach 1 minute Pitch as a DC Shark Tank weekly Pitch and Watch Party. Event drew hundreds from diverse cultures and hosted the ABC Shark Tank TV Show from Los Angeles, CA to host auditions for Shark Tank. We taped a LIVE Production as a TV trailer.
  • Investt Trinidad And Tobago
    Trinidad And Tobago U.S. Embassy -Women'S Roundtable Facilitator
    Investt Trinidad And Tobago Mar 2015 - May 2018
    Port Of Spain, Trinidad, Tt
    We served as Facilitator for Women's Roundtable held at Trinidad and TObago Embassy in Washington, Dc and virtual with Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Roundtable addressed the issues of Education, Entreprenuership, Health and Sustainability.
  • National Urban League
    Entrepreneurship Facilitator
    National Urban League Apr 2015 - Apr 2017
    New York, Us
    Conducted Entrepreneurship classes and taught Pitch Coaching and hosted Pitch Competions
  • Greater Washington Urban League
    Entrepreneurship Facilitator
    Greater Washington Urban League May 2012 - Apr 2014
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Conducted Entrepreneurship classes and hosted Business Pitch Competitions
  • Oic International
    Entrepreneurship Facilatator
    Oic International Apr 2012 - Apr 2014
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Created and taught Phoebe Group curriculum to Startups from different sectors for OIC DC
  • Sesw Community Benefits Association
    Interim Executive Director
    Sesw Community Benefits Association Apr 2012 - Apr 2014
    We served as interim ED to coordinate with the new SW Wharf project in SW and coordination with City of Washington, DC, Developers snd grassroots community stakeholders. Organized community meetings with DC Housing Authority and other stakeholders. Served as Facilitator at Board of Directors Retreat. We wrote snd coordinated secured grants from funders
  • Operation Hope
    Entrepreneurship Facilitator
    Operation Hope Apr 2011 - Apr 2014
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Conducted entrepreneurship training to businesses in underserved communities
  • Nonprofit Boot  Camp Training
    Nonprofit Boot Camp Founder
    Nonprofit Boot Camp Training Jun 2005 - Apr 2010
    Conducted Nonprofit training for starting, creating programs, conducting strategic planning retreats fir Nonprofits and training Americorps and Vista volunteers . We taught grant writing and program development. We provided A-Z completion of 501c3 nonprofit incorporation.
  • Phoebe Women Network
    Founder And Producer
    Phoebe Women Network Apr 2002 - Apr 2010
    Created Women”s Network of 500 women with Monthly Empowerment Sessions, spa days, retreats, Yoga on the Beach, Belly Dancing, Mentorship of young girls
  • U.S. Small Business Administration
    Small Business Administration Facilitator
    U.S. Small Business Administration Apr 1996 - Apr 2010
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Workshop Facilitator and Business Coach at SBA events. We created email marketing coaching for clients.
  • Empowerment 2010 Inc
    Senior Marketing Consultant
    Empowerment 2010 Inc Apr 1999 - Apr 2008
    We served as Marketing Specialist for business owners seeking assistance in Center at the 1-Stop SBA Center. We coordinated workshops and Business Conferences for women business owners.
  • U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services (Hhs)
    Program Manager
    U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services (Hhs) Apr 2005 - Apr 2007
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    We served as Program Manager of Office of Women’s Heath to gather a survey of the incidence of diabetes and hypertension in Women inmates at 2 Virginia prisons.
  • U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services (Hhs)
    Program Manager
    U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services (Hhs) Apr 2003 - Apr 2005
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Phoebe Women Network served as Program Manager engaging women for screening fir breast cancer through mobile vans with mammograms. Hampton Roads had the highest incidence of breast cancer in Black eomen.
  • Amervision
    Non Profit Manager
    Amervision 2005 - 2007
    Nonprofit Manager for community and Faith-based organizations including TD Jakes , The Potters House, MegaFest, Woman Thou Art Loosed Conferences, Joyce Meyer, Creflo Dollar, COGIC
  • African American Cultural Council Of Virginia Beach
    Marketing And Sponsorship Manager
    African American Cultural Council Of Virginia Beach Apr 1998 - Apr 2005
    Coordinated Marketing and Sponsorship for events including Bill Pickett Invitational Black Rodeo, Summer Concerts at the Waterfront, The Triple Nickels awards, The CodeTalkers Commetoration
  • Temple Beth El
    Summer Breeze Concert Coordinator
    Temple Beth El Apr 2000 - Apr 2004
    Us
    Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator for Annual Outdoor Concert for Global Conference for Temple Beth El Congregation.
  • New Journal & Guide
    Marketing And Sponsorship Manager
    New Journal & Guide Apr 1997 - Apr 2001
    Coordinated marketing and sponsorship for events for Black newspaper, NJG , including Black press Hall of Fame with honorees including Earl Graves, Ossie Davis snd Ruby Dee, Ruth Brown, Carl Bishear, Ernest Gaines , and others.Norfolk 17 commemoration of first Blacks to integrate Norfolk schools, took Women to Philadelphia for the Black Women’s March in 1997.
  • Essence Magazine Black College Tour
    Marketing , Public Relations Abd Sponsorship
    Essence Magazine Black College Tour Apr 1998 - Apr 2000
    We were the Coordinator of Essence Magazine on -campus Fairs at Norfolk State, Hampton University and Virginia Union. The Essence Magazine Black College Tour Truck-mobile setup on campus with sponsors like Soft Sheen and others with beauty, health and educational sessions. We coordinated press appearances by Essence editors and staff.
  • Afr'Am Fest, Llc
    Marketing And Sponsorship Coordinator
    Afr'Am Fest, Llc Apr 1997 - Apr 2000
  • Association Of Black Cardiologists, Inc.
    Marketing, Public Relations And Sponsorship
    Association Of Black Cardiologists, Inc. May 1997 - May 1999
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    We coordinated marketing partnerships with malls and coordinated events to host health screenings for hypertension in the African American Community.
  • City Of Hampton
    Neighborhood Services Coordinator
    City Of Hampton Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
    Hampton, Va, Us
    We coordinated all marketing and events for the City of Hampton for Neighborhoods.
  • Hampton Jazz Festival
    Marketing And Sponsorship Manager
    Hampton Jazz Festival Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
    We secured corporate sponsorships for Festival, worked with partnership of City of Hampton, Hampton University and Hampton Economic Development. We created marketing campaign snd did media buys and promotions. We hosted Sponsors at event in the VIP Room with the Artists.l
  • Norfolk Redevelopment And Housing Authority
    Empowerment Trainer For Ross Grant
    Norfolk Redevelopment And Housing Authority Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
    Norfolk, Va, Us
    We created and an Empowerment curriculum for women in housing project with self esteem building, creating a empowered mindset to become self sufficient
  • Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority Inc
    Empowerment Trainer For Ross Grant
    Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority Inc Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
  • Dallas Black Dance Theatre
    Marketing And Sponsorship Coordinator
    Dallas Black Dance Theatre Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
    Dallas, Tx, Us
    Developed Sponsors for new “ Porgy and Bess” Dance Production premiering in Washington, DC, touring 30 cities including Dallas , Texas and Johannesburg , South Africa.
  • Elegba Folklore Society
    Marketing And Sponsorship Coordinator
    Elegba Folklore Society Apr 1992 - Apr 1999
    Served as Marketing and media buys on radio and television station in the Mid-Atlantic region of US .Developed sponsorship for Down Hime Reunion in August and Kwanzaa Festival in December.
  • Clear Channel Radio Sales
    Marketing Consultant
    Clear Channel Radio Sales 1996 - 1997
    Radio Sales, Promotional Marketing, Event Sponsorship
  • Wfth 1540 Radio
    Radio Talk Show Host & Promotional Director
    Wfth 1540 Radio Mar 1991 - Apr 1993
    Hosted LIVE Talk Show , “ Issues and Answers with Yvonne Rivers” Hosted Gospel Music events snd interviewed Gospel Artists on-air
  • Afro American  Newspapers
    Advertising Director
    Afro American Newspapers 1990 - 1993
    National Marketing Director conducting corporate media sales for 3 Afro Newspapers publications. Traveled the U.S. meeting with corporate media marketing directors.

D Yvonne Rivers Education Details

  • Lincoln University
    Lincoln University
    Bachelor Of Science (Bs)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Marketing
  • Virginia State University
    Virginia State University
    General

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