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 […]
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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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Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Founder Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer. As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through […]
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Planning comes easy to entrepreneurs. Especially when things feel uncertain, heavy, or unfinished. The notes app fills up. The goals start forming. The urge to do something different kicks in fast. Pausing rarely feels as natural. In this episode of the Black to Business podcast, we slow the conversation down on purpose. This is not […]
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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 […]
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We talk about freedom a lot, especially around Juneteenth. But what does it actually look like in your business? Is it more time with your kids? Being able to say no to the wrong clients? Finally unplugging for a weekend without everything falling apart? In this week’s solo episode, Monique is breaking down what entrepreneurial […]
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Having the right team in place can be the difference between your business thriving or just getting by. Building a high-performing team is essential for any entrepreneur looking to scale and sustain success. But what does it take to create a team that not only meets but exceeds expectations? Whether you already have a team […]
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In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business world, crises can strike at any moment, leaving even the most successful entrepreneurs scrambling to keep their companies afloat. From social media scandals and product recalls to global pandemics and economic downturns, the challenges facing businesses are more complex and varied than ever before. That’s why having a solid […]
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Imagine you’ve just recruited a top-notch talent who’s eager to join your team and contribute to the growth of your business. Everything seems to be falling into place—until you realize their previous non-compete agreement can undermine this opportunity. This is the kind of scenario many business owners face, and it’s about to become even more […]
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Tired of feeling lost when it comes to taxes? We get it! Navigating the intricacies of tax laws can be a daunting task for any entrepreneur, but understanding and properly managing your taxes is essential for the financial health of your business. In this episode, we offer a comprehensive guide to simplified tax-saving strategies that […]
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