Many Black entrepreneurs know what it feels like to consistently show up online, grow a following, build connection, and still feel like the space you are building on does not fully belong to you. The rules change, your reach shifts, and suddenly everything you worked for feels like it is sitting in someone else’s hands. […]
As a Black entrepreneur building something from the ground up, you’ve probably felt like traditional media isn’t built for you. Maybe you’ve been told you need to land a TV spot or a magazine feature to gain real credibility. But in today’s media world, there are so many more ways to be seen, heard, […]
In this episode, we dive deep into essential strategies for securing press coverage even when you feel like your business lacks a significant news event. We understand that many entrepreneurs—whether you’re just starting out or have been in business for years—often feel that without a major announcement, your story goes unheard. Brennan Nevada Johnson, founder […]
DIFFICULTY ACCESSING EXPERTISE AND BUSINESS SERVICES Only 58% of Black owners sought professional services, for reasons including expense, inaccessibility, and mistrust, compared with 70 percent of white owners LACK OF ACCESS TO NETWORKS THAT CAN HELP SUPPORT AND PROMOTE The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) found in 2016 that Black-owned businesses saw less utilization relative […]
In today’s world, access to high-speed internet is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity. But what happens when entire communities are left behind in the digital age? This episode of the Black to Business Podcast tackles the critical issue of the digital divide that plagues many Black communities and stunts entrepreneurial growth. Our guest, […]
Are you tired of hearing the narrative that real estate investment is reserved for those with deep pockets? Perhaps you’ve even bought into the myth that as a member of the Black community, the odds are stacked against you when it comes to building wealth through property ownership. It’s a common objection, and it’s one […]
Samuel Pierre In the hustle and bustle of today’s entrepreneurial world, where opportunities are vast but challenges can be overwhelming, resilience and operational efficiency are the keys to unlocking success. Black entrepreneurs, particularly those navigating the world of business for the first time, must equip themselves with the knowledge and strategies to thrive, overcome obstacles, […]
When we buy from brands that resonate with us, we’re able to pinpoint the messages they want to relay to their customers & understand the brand’s core values. 52% of customers will purchase again from a brand if they like the packaging. Though creating packaging is a lengthy process of trial & error, it can […]
Name: Simon T. Bailey Business Name: Simon T. Bailey International Current Title: President/CEO Location: Windermere, FL.  About Simon Bailey: Simon T. Bailey is the author of “Ignite the Power ofWOMEN In Your Life: A Guide for MEN,” the book destined to spark a worldwide movement. In fact, Simon has committed to a life of […]
