Our CEO
Chairidee Smith, also is the host of Mogul Talk™, a global speaker lauded in over 30 countries, founder of The M.O.G.U.L. Method™ Mastermind, founder and CEO of MoguLife Real Estate®, MoguL-U Real Estate Academy®, Mommies Creating Economies®, The Devarim Project, Global Center for Women's Leadership, Girls Global Leadership Day, and Create Your Own Economy® movement. Ms. Mogul® has been featured on ABC as a featured business and women's leadership guest. She has also shared stages with Jeff Hoffman, CEO of Priceline.com, Kevin Harrington of Sharktank, James Dentley, CEO of Inspired to Speak, Sharon Lechter, author of Think And Grow Rich for Women and Bill Walsh, CEO of PowerTeam USA to name a few.
Work and Philanthropy in Tupelo, MS
Born in Tupelo, MS, Ms. Smith has traveled the world, experiencing business and leadership success, however, she’s never forgotten her familial roots or the people of Mississippi. Ms. Smith is a trusted advisor and partner with local, state, and business leaders in the region. She has been honored in print and television media with the Key To The City of Tupelo from Mayor Jason Sheldon and Councilwoman Nettie Davis, donating her book to the Oren Dunn Museum as a part of their historial Black American Residents exhibt for posterity, and in the Tupelo Tour and Book Signing for her acclaimed book, The Roar Of A Woman. Ms. Smith featured highly successful signings at the historic Gum Tree Book Store and the Barnes and Nobles Book Store in partnership with Starbucks™.
Most recently, Ms. Smith launched The Foundation. Created by Ms. Smith, The Foundation is an economic development and affordable housing initiative, bringing entrepreneurship opportunities, energy efficiency options in housing, and homeownership to the forefront in developing sustainable, and vibrant residential communities. Her initiative is a 10-year manifesto supporting and building housing and communities in Tupelo, Aberdeen, Columbus, and Jackson, MS.
Ms. Mogul®: Building Business and Cultural Bridges from The Diaspora to Ghana, West Afria.
Ms. Smith had the honor and responsibility of traveling to Ghana, West Africa as an economic developer, economic researcher, and business developer by invitation of Oklepeme Nuer Anorbaah Sasaraku II, Konor (King) of the Yilo Krobo State of Ghana.
Her mission was the purpose of discovering viability of new or transference of business development, particularly in the area of real estate.
While on the ground, the mission expanded to focus on entrepreneurial ventures, women in business, and partnerships with educational institutions of higher learning, ministers in government, and local business owners to facilitate a more comprehensive foundation and ecosystem for business health and growth for those re-locating to the Yilo Krobo Tribes.
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