Name: Gieselle Allen Business Name: Gieselle Allen Coaching Current Title: CEO & Founder Location: Montclair, NJ Educational Background: Certified coach via CTI Â About Gieselle: Are you a leader of color who wants to lead and empower in revolutionary ways? Then you need Gieselle Allen… Gieselle works with revolutionary leaders of color to support […]
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If you have ever looked at your to do list and thought, “I know what my business needs next, I just do not have the money for it yet,” this episode will feel familiar. Stretching resources is not about cutting corners, it is about making smart decisions in a system where Black founders often have […]
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You’ve Got Credit to Use. Let’s Put It to Work. Black to Business Credit is our internal reward system. You earn Credit for taking action in your business and engaging with our community. One Credit equals $1 USD. You can use Credit on select Black to Business digital products and coaching sessions. Think of it […]
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What Black to Business Credit is Black to Business Credit is an internal reward system. You can earn Credit through approved activities and promotions. One Credit equals one United States dollar for eligible redemptions on select Black to Business offers. This is not a credit line. This is not a gift card. This is not […]
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Starting a business is no easy feat, and for Black entrepreneurs, the challenges can often feel even more overwhelming. From navigating limited resources and accessing capital, to breaking down barriers in the business world, there’s a lot to handle. On top of these systemic challenges, many new business owners fall into avoidable traps—common pitfalls that […]
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When you think about funding your business, venture capital might be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, for Black entrepreneurs, accessing traditional VC funding can be an uphill battle, with less than 1% of VC capital going to Black-owned businesses. This episode of the Black to Business podcast dives deep into alternative funding […]
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April 3, 2024, New York, NY – Black to Business is a platform dedicated to simplifying the often intimidating startup process for early-stage and first-generation Black entrepreneurs. In a marketing partnership starting this April, they will join forces with Communitas America, a nonprofit focused on promoting economic mobility in hyperlocal communities in low-income neighborhoods of […]
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In this special episode, led by Monique T. Marshall, founder of Black to Business and the podcast’s host, we take a deep dive into the highlights, achievements, and lessons learned in 2023. THINGS DISCUSSED DURING THIS EPISODE: Top podcast episodes of the year. Business achievements and milestones. Crucial business lessons learned. What’s next for […]
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In this episode of the Black To Business podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of the entertainment industry and explore the business side of running a recording studio. Our guest, Curtis Daniel III, CEO/Co-owner of Patchwerk Recording Studios, shares his insights and experiences as a successful businessman in the industry. From transitioning from athlete […]
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In this episode, we dive into the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the business world and its impact on Black entrepreneurs. Our guest, Daniel Oppong, Founder of The Courage Collective and Boundless, shares valuable insights on understanding and implementing DEI principles in businesses. From the meaning of DEI to the benefits of […]
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