Phoebe’s ‘DC Shark Tank’ Gets Attention from ABC Sharks
Washington, DC – Phoebe Group, a marketing and training company based in Washington, DC established the ‘DC Shark Tank’, a local competition of business owners to deliver their ‘business pitch’ in front of ‘DC Sharks who are local business experts. D. Yvonne Rivers, the producer of ‘DC Shark Tank’ received a call from representatives of Values Partnership, Joshua Dubois, who is CEO who represents Mark Burnett and the ABC television show ‘Shark Tank’.
Values Partnership heard of ‘DC Shark Tank’ and approached Yvonne, who is also known as Phoebe to collaborate and support this DC venture to gain an entrance into minority entrepreneurs in the metropolitan DC region. Support will be provided through direct access to Shark Tank producers through a custom DC Shark Tank web link. Shark Tank has an initiative to gain a more diverse contestant pool of Shark Tank entrepreneurs.
Shark Tank producers will be on a tour of major cities this spring and summer connecting to minority entrepreneurs. Phoebe operates out of The Hive 2.0 located in Southeast DC and conducts business workshops educating a business owner on how to go from Idea to Business to Success. These course workshops will become ‘Shark Tank’ themed courses like, ‘Know your Numbers’, Your Valuation is what?’ ‘How are you going to make Money? ‘, ‘Who’s your Customer?’ and more.
ABC Television show ‘Shark Tank’ is now filming their seventh season. Their weekly Friday night audience is over 18 million viewers. The Sharks are Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavic, Daymond John and Kevin O’Leary. Phoebe Group was established by D. Yvonne Rivers in 1997 and has worked tirelessly to establish business and nonprofit curriculum to teach businesses and nonprofits how to achieve success. Phoebe is a motivator and Coach and is ready to become your business Success Coach. Phoebe is available for interviews as a business expert and also writes business advice columns. Phoebe is also quoted in the latest ‘Guerrilla Marketing for Coaches’ book by Jay Conrad Levinson and Andrew Neitlich.
For more information, contact: Phoebe Group, D. Yvonne Rivers, ceo@phoebemarketing.com, 202-430-0378
