Ever feel like no matter how hard you work, you’re always one step behind? Many Black entrepreneurs share this sentiment. The journey often isn’t just about managing finances and teams; it’s also about overcoming deeply ingrained scarcity mindsets rooted in generational trauma or personal experiences. This episode dives into why transitioning from a scarcity to […]
As an entrepreneur, especially in the fast-paced world of business, we understand the constant juggling act you face. Whether you’re managing a full-time job and a side hustle, running your business solo, or leading a small team, finding ways to maximize your day is crucial to your success. In this short and sweet solo episode, […]
Stepping out of your comfort zone, facing fear head-on, and taking risks are all part of the entrepreneurial journey—especially for Black entrepreneurs who often have to fight for every inch of success. We understand the weight these decisions carry, and that’s why this episode is dedicated to discussing the importance of embracing risk as a […]
Think generational wealth is the key to long-term success? Think again. In a world where the racial wealth gap remains a harsh reality, simply passing down money isn’t enough. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. LaTanya White challenges conventional wisdom by introducing the concept of Dynastic Wealth™—a revolutionary framework that goes beyond financial assets to include […]
Networking is hands down one of the most powerful tools in your entrepreneurial toolkit, but for many entrepreneurs, it can feel daunting or even disingenuous. We’ve all heard the saying “it’s not what you know, but who you know” – and when it comes to business, those words couldn’t ring truer. Building a strong network […]
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 […]
Ever felt the weight of trying to fit into a mold that doesn’t feel quite right, just to make it in business? Well, let’s talk about flipping that script. In this solo episode of the Black to Business Podcast, our founder and host, Monique T. Marshall, dives deep into “The Power of Authenticity in Business.” […]
Ready to master the art of bootstrapping and effectively self-funding your business? In this episode of Black to Business, we’re diving deep into the practical strategies and mindset shifts necessary for success. We know that starting and sustaining a business with limited resources can be a daunting task, especially as Black entrepreneurs, we often face […]
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, […]
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 […]
