for founders Hakeem James on why “customer obsession” is the key to his startup's success Companies that are customer-obsessed have experienced great success. Learn more about customer obsession and how it has helped CustomerX.i grow.
career development What is an EVP and why do you need one as a business owner? Ensure success as a business owner by creating an EVP. In this article, learn what an EVP is and how to develop one for your company.
career development Google Exec Lauren Legette shares career tips for Black professionals Are you looking to transition to a leadership role? Google Exec Lauren Legette gets you leadership position ready with her career tips.
for founders From salon owner to tech CEO: How Totteanna Shanklin is shaking up the beauty tech space It’s January 2020.COVID-19 is becoming alarming, and the weather in Texas is more bipolar than ever (IYKYK). Throughout all of this chaos and uncertainty, Totteanna Shanklin is trying
career development Tech exec at Snapchat John Imah shares tips for game developers Less than 1% of venture capital goes to Black founders. Just close to 2% of tech executives are Black. Yes, tech and corporate America has a HUGE diversity problem, but
for founders How to build brand authenticity: Learning from the CEO of Black With No Chaser Are you building your media company, but are struggling with getting visitors to your site, and can’t seem to connect with your target audience? If so, you may be
for founders Y Combinator CEO Michael Seibel shares tips for startup founders Over the past 15 years, Y Combinator (YC), a startup accelerator, has funded over 2,000 startups including Airbnb, Squire, Stripe, Reddit, Coinbase, Doordash, and Instacart. Michael Seibel, who is
for founders The CEO of Perch Credit on how creating KPIs helped his startup grow As a founder, you’re juggling fifty-leven things at once and everything seems like a priority. Because of this, you often find yourself unfocused, all over the place, and not
business tips Crowdfunding 101 by the CEO of Kiddie Kredit Need money for your biz but don't want to raise venture capital? A lack of money is one of the most critical reasons why startups fail. Crowdfunding is a great
for founders [Watch] 4 Black founders practice their pitch with Lauren Legette, Angel Investor and entrepreneur Recently, four early-stage founders practiced their pitch with Lauren Legette at The Quick Pitch to get feedback on their pitch and grow their business.
career development Do these 4 things to have recruiters sliding in your DMs Let me guess - you've been putting in application after application, but no one is responding to you. You are beginning to think that this job search ish is a
for founders Tap, tap, tap in to your customers with email marketing strategies that work One of the biggest mistakes that entrepreneurs make is solely relying on social media to sell their products to their target market. While yes, social media platforms like IG, Twitter,
for founders Scholly's CEO Christopher Gray Tips On Mobile App Engagement And User Retention From idea to 2 million active users: how Christopher Gray built Scholly and his tips on app engagement and user retention
career development What it takes to work at a startup (and what you can expect) You hear about people working for startups as the cool kids of the working world. At one end you have founders creating awesome ventures to serve customers, but on the
for founders Dave Salvant of Squire Technologies raised over $150M. Here's his advice on raising venture capital for entrepreneurs 💰This startup leader talks about getting to the bag!
for founders How to create a LinkedIn company page in 10 minutes or less Aight so boom. You’ve launched your company, created your website, and secured your social media profiles on Twitter, Facebook, and IG - but what about your LinkedIn company page?
for founders Black-owned social marketplace elevates indie beauty brands by doing this For decades, corporate beauty brands have dominated the market and our pockets, thus creating a barrier to entry to entrepreneurs that desire a bite of the billion dollar beauty industry
for founders We're just like Issa - still trying to figure it out Insecure is back, and Issa is *still* trying to figure everything out. Here are the top biz takeaways from episode 1 and the new entrepreneur Issa.
career development Here's what this corporate techie turned startup founder thinks about being #blackintech Fred Burns shares his experience in the tech industry, offering key tips for the interview process and how to navigate unconscious bias.
business tips How to monetize your business by the CEO of Nappy.co Let's be real. As a business owner, you have to be passionate about what you do, but you also have to make money because passion doesn’t pay the bills.
for founders The CEO of Slidebean on mistakes made after raising startup funding In the media you'll see plenty of articles celebrating founders who have raised money from VCs, but can we talk about what happens next? For example, what are some things
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