Greater Bethesda Chamber Of Commerce: Black History Month Spotlight: Felicity Tchoufa

Press release from the Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce:

2/16/2022

February is Black History Month.  While The Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce celebrates all our members throughout the year, this month we are shinning a spotlight on our members within the African American community.  Join us all month long for our 2nd annual spotlight series.  This special feature helps our communities learn a little more about some of their business leaders who work so hard to make it a community to be proud of. ​Today, we would like you to get to know Felicity Tchoufa ,Owner of LeBonday LLC. BONDAY “Hearts for a good day” LeBonday LLC celebrates handcrafted treasures from Africa.  They revisit handmade pieces and reimagine them into a functional contemporary piece to wear or use around the house.  Felicity uses her voice and her experiences to impact and empower other African women.  It is about: Going from a space of struggles to a space of bravery. Going from stress to harmony. Going from fear to confidence. Tapping into your real purpose in life. “We don’t grow when things are easy, we grow when we face challenges” In addition to being owner of LeBonday Felicity is the founder of Felicity Impact (empowering African women leaders), Area Director #61 Toastmasters for District #36, runs PR for MBI Health Services DC, and is the new Co-chair for the Women Networking group at the GBCC. We asked Felicity three important questions.  Read her responses below. Q1. What are some challenges you faced early on that helped prepare you for the role you are in today and how did you overcome them? Q2. Who/What is your biggest inspiration in both your personal and professional life? Q3. What is your biggest piece of advice to businesses struggling with diversity and inclusivity in the workplace?

This press release was produced by the Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.