Hustling for the common good: Valley group helps create sustainable businesses
Hustling for the common good. It s the mission of Hustle PHX. The Valley organization works with entrepreneurs in underserved, urban communities to create sustainable businesses.
By: Kailey Latham
and last updated 2021-05-12 08:23:30-04
PHOENIX â Hustling for the common good.
It s the mission of Hustle PHX. The Valley organization works with entrepreneurs in underserved, urban communities to create sustainable businesses.
Oye Waddell, the executive director of Hustle PHX, says the purpose of his program is to provide entrepreneurs with intellectual, social, and financial capital. When we think about urban communities that word hustle usually is used as a negative term meant to get over someone. If you listen to hip-hop music, it means to get over, steal, rob, whatever you need to do to get what you need, but we ve reframed it. And said, listen, how do we extend it?. How d