for founders This founder is creating a fund to develop opportunities for people of color From a young age, Nadiyah Johnson had an interest in computers and mathematics. This interest was formed early, as her father was a software engineer. She said that she was
for founders How Lydia Nelson went from a CNA to entrepreneur, earning $2 million in sales 'I had this burning fire in me to take charge and become my very own boss" - Lydia Nelson Lydia Nelson was a CNA for years, making $8.
for founders How to create consistent content for your brand or business Whether you are a new business curator or you've been in the game for a while, you wear many hats. And as a result, priorities begin to shuffle.
living corporate Learn how Living Corporate is amplifying Black Professionals I love podcasts! It doesn’t matter if it is a long commute, short commute, working out at the gym, cooking or completing hard tasks at work, you can find
for founders An inside look at building an accelerator for CPG brands What does great coffee, hip-hop and Black-owned business have in common? Dope Coffee, the result of this intersection, is an e-commerce platform based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a Black,
for founders Here's how this beauty entrepreneur went from idea to launch Taking your idea from a dream to an actual business is hard AF. For many of us, we seek high and low searching for business tips to prepare us for
for founders Don't want to get your hair wet? This entrepreneur created the perfect solution According to a study [https://returntonow.net/2017/09/22/85-people-hate-jobs-gallup-poll-says/], 85% of people hate their job. If that’s really true, why do people stay? Why do people continue
for founders Here are 5 recent grads & entrepreneurs you should know! The first six months of this year created an experience many never saw coming, impacting the lives of many across the country. COVID-19 forced changes upon us that were unexpected
marketing & growth SideHustlePro on reaching over a million podcast downloads By now you’ve probably heard that the podcasting industry is projected to become a billion-dollar space in just a year. I don’t know about you, but when I
for founders [WATCH] How to pitch the media as an entrepreneur So you have your new business, and want to reach new customers and increase your visibility in the market. Outside of establishing good marketing strategies, getting attention from press can
for founders This CEO built an authentic brand using '90s hip-hop—here's how Millennials love hip-hop music. It speaks to our soul, makes us want to twerk it out, and makes us want to get to the money. For some, hip-hop is a
founder profiles Serial entrepreneur Morgan A. Owens on having faith over fear Deep down inside, we all have an inkling feeling that there is more to the life that we are currently living. For some of us, we have wasted our time
marketing & growth A lesson in relevance, leadership and branding from DJ D-Nice What started off as anInstagram Live [https://www.instagram.com/dnice/] “Homeschoolin’ Social Distancing Dance Party”four days ago has turned into a record-breaking, star-studded #ClubQuarantine online party, hosted by
for founders These 8 Black millennial CEOs do *this* every morning to be successful There’s no secret to success, but every prosperous entrepreneur would agree that productivity requires preparation. Here’s how 8 Black millennial CEO’s structure their days to prepare their
marketing & growth Here's how you can plan PR for your next event I think we can all agree that 2020 has been a year and we’re not even halfway in! Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, it has caused many of our
pitch perfect Here's how to pitch effectively and secure investors Paris Benson is no stranger to the world of tech and entrepreneurship. The UCLA alum started coding at the age of 14, launched his first fintech [https://www.fintechweekly.com/
starting a business How to deal with rejection as an entrepreneur Any entrepreneur can tell you all about rejection. It can be really hard to deal with and it’s even harder not to take it personally. Society has taught us
leadership How to equip yourself to lead as an entrepreneur THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON BYP NETWORK BY TONTE BO DOUGLAS. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. [https://www.byp-network.com/single-post/2020/01/07/David-McQueens-Guide-To-Equipping-Yourself-To-Lead-In-2020-BYP-Network] 2020, is the year of
for founders How to get your networking email or DM opened How many times have you accepted a follower request on LinkedIn or Instagram, but shortly after was scammed by someone better than Joanne [https://twitter.com/joanneprada?ref_src=twsrc%
founder profiles Here's how Briana Owens is making fitness more inclusive A few years ago, I fell in love with the high-intensity, sweat dripping, calorie-burning spin classes, but can I be real honest real quick? I was always so surprised that
marketing & growth 4 Steps to Creating Pitch Ready Designs If you missed AfroTech 2019, I’m sorry. It was THE conference of the year, but don’t fret. This piece will fire-up your creative engine with musings from Kanye,
for founders How the founder of Mama Glow is sharing her passion for wellness THISARTICLE [https://www.careercontessa.com/interviews/latham-thomas-mama-glow-doula/] ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON CAREER CONTESSA BY ERIN DOHERTY. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. If you ask her, Latham Thomas didn’t choose her
black entrepreneurs The #BlackGirlMagic event on securing the bag in your business Let’s be honest with each other real quick. For many of us, we can talk about everything from pop culture to what’s poppin on the gram – but we
black founders Here are 16 Black-owned co-working spaces for your next meeting If you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner, you know that many times office space can be super expensive and the budget just doesn’t allow for the expensive.
founder profiles This founder is driving inclusivity with her hair and beauty line Carmella Marie [https://www.instagram.com/carmellamwill/] is the epitome of a boss navigating working a full-time job while building a full-time business. She uses the savvy from her 9-5
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