Ellie Diop

Ellie Diop is the Founder of Ellie Talks Money & Ellievated Academy. She is a business strategist, author, and transformational speaker who built a multi-million-dollar business in one short year.

After losing her corporate job during the pandemic, Diop used her $1,200 stimulus check to build a multi-million dollar online coaching business in one year. Entrepreneurship changed Diop’s wealth trajectory, and she wants to help other women experience the freedom that starting her business has provided her. She is committed to assisting women to overcome their circumstances to build successful businesses so they can live the life of their dreams.

Diop has built an online community of close to 350,000 people and educated over 40,000 students through her business coaching and online curriculum.

She is a mother of four who has taught thousands of women how to start their business, build their business credit and scale up using digital marketing strategies.

Diop leveraged her years of corporate experience in Sales, Marketing, and Leadership Development to start her business after being laid off right before the most recent pandemic.

She has shared her business success story and expertise in front of the U.S. Congress and on many stages throughout the country.

Her success story and advice have been featured in Business Insider, Bloomberg, Entrepreneur, Newsweek, NextAdvisor, Black Enterprise, Univision, among other publications.

Through her coaching programs and courses, Diop has helped thousands of entrepreneurs get started and build the business and life they desire.

Diop graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Africana Studies.

With her wide range of experience and story of resilience, she has become a highly sought-after speaker, passionate about teaching other women and moms how to start their businesses and scale them up to 6-figures and beyond.