Zarina Yecies

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About Zarina

Zarina Yecies is a writer, editor, and communications professional covering small business, entrepreneurship, and community-focused stories. She holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Media Studies from Rutgers University, with a background in digital media and content creation. Outside of work, she enjoys camping, playing water polo, and finding any excuse to visit the beach.

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How Small Businesses Can Use AI to Boost Efficiency Without Losing Human Expertise

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Founder Nikkia Henderson launched Sista Santa to offer inflatable holiday figures that center Black women and expand representation in seasonal decor.

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Founder Layla Morgan transformed a personal interest in herbal wellness into a brand built on community, education, and accessible self-care.