The Seven Times produced by Nik Heftman
Nik Heftman, Phoebe Wall Howard, Douglas BurnsWe produce inspiring stories about Black entrepreneurs. We also write pieces on art, travel, and our experiences as a mission-driven film production company. Paid subscribers receive courses on storytelling, entrepreneurship and creativity.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 60 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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The Negro Artist Film Continues Its Run
A year and a half after its release, my documentary film The Negro Artist is on a generational run. We’ve executed more than 20 screenings across the United States. We’ve sold thousands of seats in museums, theaters, community centers and l...
CARE + IDENTITY
Chelsey Montgomery-Gusta, owner of Knallhart Kennels & Training Academy, is in the business of helping dog owners train and communicate with their companions. She says that being a Black woman entrepreneur is part of her identity, and she h...
Here's to a Year that Started in a Sphere
2025 was an action-packed year. I feel like I’ve lived three lifetimes. Each of them came with their own unique trials and triumphs. The biggest takeaway is that I went from trial to triumph in every situation. It took 11-or-so months, but...
"PURPOSE + GOALS"
Chelsey Montgomery-Gusta, owner of Knallhart Kennels & Training Academy, competes in dog shows nationwide with her renowned Newfoundland dogs. She’s often the only Black woman at these events, but that hasn’t stopped her from becoming one o...
Nik and Doug's America: A deep dive into The Seven Times media platform and the successful Black-owned businesses it elevates
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Nik Heftman is an Emmy award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker. He produced stories for CBS Mornings for half a decade before starting his mission-driven video and event production company, The Seven Times.
Award-winning journalist who delivers news and analysis. Original reporting about the auto industry, competitive sailing and border issues with Canada. Pro tip: Trust people who return shopping carts. \ud83d\uded2
Douglas Burns is a fourth-generation Iowa journalist and co-founder of The Western Iowa Journalism Foundation. Burns is the former co-owner of the Carroll (Iowa) Times Herald, which was in his family for 93 years.
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