About The Rhea Whitney Show

In this mini-episode, you will learn more about your host, Rhea Whitney, her inspiring journey and the WHY behind The Rhea Whitney podcast.  Born in North Carolina, Rhea experienced frequent moves during her childhood due to her father's job, residing in six states before college.  Rhea was always the new kid on the block and had to make new friends, which allowed her to develop a charismatic personality and an innate ability to connect with people. 

Raised by educators, Rhea’s exposure to her mother's restaurant in Kentucky sparked her interest in entrepreneurship. However, her earliest examples of this came from her uncles, who inspired her with their entrepreneurial endeavours long before the internet era. For her education, Rhea pursued a business finance major at Howard University and accounting at Hunter College. However, she quickly learned from studying CPA and working in public accounting that audit was not for her,...