February 15, 2022
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW: Shabranae Patton, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
What is your name?
Shabranae Patton.
What is your occupation?
I am an Entrepreneur & Philanthropist.
What is your business name?
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than 1 year.
What is your instagram handle?
What is your linked in URL?
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
No, moved here to start my life over after domestic assault.
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
I started Anchor’d Inc to provide after care resources for survivors like myself who had experiences sexual assault and domestic assault as well as for human trafficking victims. I wanted to provide for my family while also giving back to a worthy cause.
What would your clients say about you and your company?
The hope is that they would say we offer a much needed service while providing a luxury product for the social good conscious consumer.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Don’t give up.
What is your favorite book?
I know why the cages bird sings.
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
The ocean and soothing tranquility that it brings.
What is your most recent WIN? How are you slaying it in your career or business?
Being named in the 2021 class of Everyday Heroes by the Boston Globe.
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Follow your heart, and no matter what happens next, know that you are worthy of all the good things in this world.
How do you enjoy your free time?
Walking the New England coast line.
What is something that not many people know about you?
I love to play cards and roller skating.
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