1 Of '5 Female Entrepreneurs Who Changed The Business Game' — ELITE DAILY
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I’m the founder and CEO of YFS Magazine – a leading digital magazine that covers startups, small business, and entrepreneurship culture.
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I also help entrepreneurs build their businesses with confidence. I advise Fortune 500 brands, marketing consultancies and Think Tanks that want to market to Millennial consumers and partner with a reputable small business influencer. And as a global keynote speaker you’ll often find me at 40,000 feet heading to my next keynote to empower, entertain and inspire leaders.
Hailed One of 15 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch
Erica Nicole started her career in NYC positioning industry giants like Mercedes Benz, Procter & Gamble, Dell, and AMD to forge innovative pathways in international media. Her insatiable quest for excellence, creativity, and accountability kept her at the forefront of strategic planning for Fortune 500 clients; overseeing cumulative media budgets in excess of $25 million.
Today, Erica Nicole is the founder and CEO of YFS Magazine, one of the world’s hottest independent business media platforms — the definitive digital magazine for startups, small business, and entrepreneurship culture.

As a leading advocate of entrepreneurship culture, along the way she became a global keynote speaker, brand ambassador, nationally syndicated columnist and startup advisor.
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Recognized as “A leading voice when it comes to small business and entrepreneurship topics.” — Visa Business
Hailed as 1 of ’15 Female Entrepreneurs To Watch’ — Entrepreneur Magazine
Noted as “A role model for all other women entrepreneurs.” — RUE CINQ Déclaration Beauté
Named 1 of ‘5 Female Entrepreneurs Who Changed The Business Game’ — ELITE DAILY
Recognized as 1 of ‘5 Unstoppable Female Entrepreneurs Making Their Dents on the World’ — Entrepreneur Magazine
Honored as 1 of ’15 Female Entrepreneurs Who Have Left Their Mark on America’ — The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler Business School
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