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 […]
Financial literacy isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and building a rock-solid foundation for success and economic empowerment, particularly within the Black entrepreneurial community. This episode is all about unlocking the potential of Black entrepreneurship through the amazing power of financial literacy. We’ve got the one and only […]
Isolation is a common struggle for entrepreneurs, especially for Black business owners who face additional barriers and fewer resources. Finding a supportive community is crucial for mental health, staying informed, and fostering innovation. This episode dives into the importance of overcoming isolation and building your network to thrive both personally and professionally. Joining us […]
Navigating the alcohol and spirits industry can be complex, especially for Black entrepreneurs. Monique sits down with industry leaders Dia Simms and Erin J. Hall to discuss how you can break into this lucrative field. Despite making up 15% of the U.S. population and being long-time consumers, Black individuals remain significantly underrepresented in the spirits […]
Cue the celebration! We’re thrilled to mark our 200th episode milestone, and it’s all thanks to incredible listeners like you. Your support and engagement have fueled our journey, and we couldn’t have done it without you. To celebrate this special occasion, we’ve curated a selection of the most impactful moments from some of our […]
It’s time to reclaim your time by streamlining and automating your business. We understand the entrepreneurial feeling that you have to do it all; juggling multiple responsibilities, managing limited resources, and striving for success in a competitive marketplace. That’s why in this episode we delve into the world of streamlining and operations, aiming to simplify […]
In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of “building without limits” resonates deeply with entrepreneurs striving to make their mark. It’s about embracing the notion that success knows no bounds, and the only limits are the ones we impose upon ourselves. That’s where we come in. We understand the challenges and uncertainties that come with […]
In this exciting live recording of the Black to Business Podcast, we bring you an engaging panel discussion from our “Black Men Who Lead” event, which marked the grand finale of this year’s series, “The DNA of a Black Businessman.” We took this show on the road to the nation’s capital, Washington, DC, and […]
In this solo episode, Monique shares her invaluable insights on the significance of setting expectations in your business. As a seasoned entrepreneur, Monique understands the power of clear expectations and how they can lay the foundation for success. With her recent experience of smoothly onboarding 17 new interns, Monique is eager to share practical tips […]
In this powerful episode, we take you on a journey through our recent Black Men Who Lead event, held in partnership with Da Spot as part of their event series. Join us as we dive deep into the thought-provoking panel discussion featuring remarkable speakers and a captivating moderator. Discover the inspiring stories, valuable insights, and […]
