When you really think about that, it’s a lot of showing up. A lot of recording. A lot of doing something over and over again, even on the days where the energy wasn’t there. In this solo episode, Monique T. Marshall takes a step back to reflect on that journey. From starting this podcast with […]
Falling out of love with your business is not something most entrepreneurs admit out loud. There is a very specific kind of disconnection that can creep in after you’ve been building for a while. The adrenaline is gone. The early wins are no longer new. The work that once felt creative now feels operational. What […]
You can build something beautiful, grow it, scale it, and still protect the people and culture that made the community what it is. You’ve probably seen the opposite happen, a neighborhood gets “improved” and suddenly the folks who stuck it out through the hard years cannot afford to stay, local businesses get priced out, and […]
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 […]
You’ve probably heard the phrase “raise capital to scale your business” more times than you can count. But when it comes to venture capital, most Black founders quickly realize that the rules, access, and exposure are not the same. The reality is that getting VC funding is not about how hard you work, it is […]
If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the things, posting, planning, showing up, and still wondering if it’s working, this episode will give you real clarity. This week, Monique is pulling back the curtain on what publishing over 270 podcast episodes and sending weekly emails has taught her about showing up consistently. You’ll […]
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 […]
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 […]
Visibility can make or break your business. You can have the best product or service, but if people don’t see it, they can’t support it. This week’s episode of the Black to Business podcast dives into why visibility is power and how consistent content builds credibility for Black founders. Because for us, being visible isn’t […]
Creating content shouldn’t feel like another full-time job, especially when you’re already wearing every hat in your business. But for so many Black entrepreneurs, staying consistent online feels like a constant uphill battle. One week you’re posting every day. The next? You’re exhausted and falling off again. If that sounds familiar, this episode is for […]
