If you’ve ever thought about quitting your full-time job to pursue a new business venture, add Oxygen’s new docu-series Quit Your Day Job to your TV lineup. Quit Your Day Job, Â premiering Wednesday, March 30, at 10 p.m. ET/PT, is an eight-episode series featuring aspiring millennial entrepreneurs who are looking to pitch their innovative ideas to a group of angel financiers.
Tech mogul Randi Zuckerberg, consumer products tycoon Ido Leffler, start-up advocate Sarah Prevette, and master marketer Lauren Maillian “will use their business expertise, industry knowledge, and creative vision to determine which up-and-coming products have the potential to be the next big thing.” For a business to receive venture capital, all four investors must unanimously agree. BlackEnterprise.com caught up with Lauren Maillian, to learn a few tips about what it really takes to transition from your full-time job to entrepreneurship.