When we talk about business success, the focus is often on what things look like from the outside: numbers, visibility, and public wins. But what about what it feels like to actually run your business behind the scenes? In this solo episode, we’re closing out Women’s History Month with […]
In today’s fast-paced digital world, accessibility and customization are no longer optional. They’re essential. As a Black entrepreneur, you know that creating a business that serves diverse audiences means acknowledging that not everyone learns or engages with content the same way. Yet, many business owners overlook the importance of designing […]
Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, leading in business innovation and breaking barriers in industries where we’ve historically been underrepresented. But let’s be real—the journey isn’t always easy. Access to capital, visibility, and positioning for major opportunities can still be a challenge. Yet, despite these obstacles, Black women […]
Balancing a growing business with the pressures of motherhood is something many entrepreneurs know all too well. You’re juggling endless responsibilities, working to stay on top of your business goals, and striving to be fully present for your family, all while feeling like there’s barely enough time or energy for […]
In this episode of the Black to Business podcast, we sit down with Derek Lewis, a seasoned corporate executive turned entrepreneur, as he shares his journey from a 35-year career at PepsiCo to building his own business. Derek discusses the mindset shifts, transferable skills, and strategic planning required to transition […]
Too many entrepreneurs stay focused on what’s in front of them—getting clients, making sales, and keeping their business afloat. While handling the day-to-day is important, real growth happens when you start thinking long-term, even before you feel ready. Bigger opportunities, whether it’s brand partnerships, speaking engagements, sponsorships, or high-level clients, […]
Setbacks are a part of the journey for every entrepreneur, but they don’t have to be the thing to stop you. They can be the setup for something greater. We understand that overcoming challenges like financial issues, business struggles, or self-doubt can make you question if you’re on the […]
As a Black entrepreneur, you wear many hats. You’re the CEO, the marketer, the customer service rep, the accountant, and everything in between. But at some point, doing everything yourself will slow your business down, limit your growth, and lead to burnout. The truth is, many entrepreneurs wait too long […]
Diverse teams are powerful, but they don’t run on autopilot. As a Black entrepreneur, you’re building something bigger than yourself, whether it’s a small business, a growing startup, or an industry-disrupting venture. But success isn’t just about numbers; it’s about people. And in today’s business world, knowing how to lead […]
In this episode, we tackle one of the most transformative topics of our time: how digital currency and blockchain technology are reshaping financial freedom, especially for Black entrepreneurs. With systemic barriers often limiting access to traditional financial systems, the rise of decentralized technologies offers a new path forward. We understand […]
