“I’ve always been involved in the community but never associated with a specific field. I’ve always been intrigued with the fact that we can create projects and initiatives to help people, and I got (and still get) a thrill out of that. My leadership skills began to develop back in High School. I got involved […]
This past Monday on October 5th, I had the chance to attend the panel “Redefining HERstory” a content creation panel presented by Truth in Reality and cosponsored by Naturals 4 Change and New Black School. Having never heard of Truth in Reality, I had no idea what to expect but knew anything that was about […]
Entrepreneurship has a way of making us jump to conclusions. A slow response, a disappointing result, an offer that needs adjusting, or a customer who doesn’t buy as quickly as we hoped can quickly turn into a story about what we think it means. Before long, we’re questioning the business, questioning ourselves, and making decisions […]
You ever notice how some businesses feel easy to understand? You land on the website, look around for a few minutes, and you already know what they do, who it’s for, what problem they solve, and what you’re supposed to do next. Then there are businesses where you leave with more questions than […]
Busy does not always mean productive. A lot of entrepreneurs are ending their days exhausted, feeling like they worked the entire time, but still looking up wondering why certain things in the business are still unfinished, still delayed, or still feeling all over the place. That’s what this episode gets into. Some of the biggest […]
You ever get to the end of the month and realize… you were busy the whole time, but you can’t clearly say what actually worked? Money came in, but you’re not sure where most of it came from. You posted, showed up, did what you needed to do, but you don’t really know what […]
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 […]
There are seasons in business where everything feels visible. You’re sharing, promoting, and it feels like people can see the movement. Then there are seasons where things are a little more low key. You’re still working. You’re still building. But it’s not something you’re talking about like that. And if we’re keeping it real, that […]
Running a business often starts with a simple idea. You know what you do, who you help, and the results you’re known for. But as the business grows, something subtle can begin to happen. New offers get added. New platforms get tested. New tools and strategies start stacking on top of each other. Before long, […]
Decision-making is part of the job when you’re an entrepreneur, but some decisions sit heavier than others. The ones that involve money, time, energy, or people. The ones where you want to be responsible, thoughtful, and strategic, but still feel stuck waiting for more clarity. In this solo episode, Monique breaks down what’s really […]
