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Entrepreneurial From Birth: 4 Zodiac Signs With The Qualities Of Business Leaders

While business ownership isn’t reserved for any specific group, some zodiac signs are astrologically wired to create fruitful businesses. Whether it’s...

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Debra Lee, Vivica A. Fox And More Gather In Detroit For Black Owned Media Weekend

On June 7, Black-Owned Media Weekend began, attracting celebrities, business, tech, and media leaders to Detroit in its third...

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Why Small Business Owners Need A Personal Financial Statement, And How To Create One

Running a small business is exhilarating, demanding and often a blur of financial uncertainty. While most entrepreneurs focus on their business’s bottom line and...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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Federal Court’s Block Of The Fearless Fund’s Grant Program Sparks Fallout And Outrage

According to reports, a federal appeals court has blocked the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based investment firm, from continuing to offer a contest that grants...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago

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How To Determine The Right Digital Payment Option For Your Small Business

Imagine walking into your favorite local café. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts over you, promising a much-needed caffeine hug. You order your...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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Small Business Owners: A Guide To Firing Someone

Whether you’re a new or seasoned business owner, firing an employee can feel tough for anyone no matter the reason. Not to mention that...

By: Taylor Bushey · 2 years ago

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Dare To Be Bold: Honoring Rule Breakers At The 2024 Matrix Awards

The 2024 Matrix Awards, hosted by New York Women in Communications (NYWICI), celebrated seasoned rule breakers across the media industry. NYWICI held the event...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 2 years ago

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Free Resources And Opportunities From Libraries That Can Help Build Your Business

Public libraries have, in the past decade or so, begun to receive significant funding that goes beyond allowing “just...

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Entrepreneurs, Here’s Your Guide To Introducing Hybrid Work

The world of work has undergone a significant change since the pandemic. Traditional office setups have given way to...

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 5 Ways to Help Your Team Combat Stress

Today’s work environment can often feel like an overburdened pressure cooker, with deadlines, team dynamics and managing personal lives creating stress for employees. Below...

By: Your Coffee Break · 2 years ago

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Arian Simone, Miss Diddy, And More Gather For The Black Enterprise ‘Disruptor Summit’

Black Enterprise held its 2nd annual “Disruptor Summit,” connecting, celebrating, and empowering Black creatives, entrepreneurs and innovators across industries, from May 17-18 in Atlanta....

By: Her Agenda · 2 years ago

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How To Pinpoint Your Target Audience And Market Effectively

Success in entrepreneurship isn’t just about having a great idea; it’s about understanding your target audience. The market research process is the guiding compass...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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5 Signs You Need Management Training For Running Your Startup

Proper workplace and management serve as a solid foundation for a company, and yet so many businesses either overlook the practice or don’t invest...

By: Taylor Bushey · 2 years ago

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How To Know Whether Getting A Business Credit Card Is The Right Choice

Managing finances is crucial for small businesses and startups, and credit cards can be a helpful tool for ensuring smooth operations. Many business owners...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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5 Tips for Small Businesses To Successfully Resolve Issues With Unpaid Invoices

According to research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), 50,000 business closures could be avoided yearly if payments were made...

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Here’s A Step-By-Step Guide To Make Your Business Idea A Reality

According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, small businesses employ 43.5% of the U.S. workforce, and they help drive...

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Need Help Getting An Investor? Here’s What To Do

Building a business requires money, but not everyone starts their career with a hefty savings account ready to go. People from disadvantaged demographics may...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago

Videos

#HerAgendaLive: Crystal Peters Talks Advocating For Black Women-Owned Brands And More

Crystal Peters is like our beauty brand fairy godmother, making sure our favorite Black-owned products are conveniently found in large retail stores like Walmart,...

By: Asha Bey · 2 years ago

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How Companies Can Support Career Development And Advancement For Autistic Professionals

April is World Autism Month, and it’s the perfect time for business owners and company leaders to focus on support and awareness in order...

By: Emily Wilson · 2 years ago

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These Women Are Innovating In Travel Entrepreneurship

Travel startups raised over $3.7 billion in investment funding last year, indicating that the industry is not only booming but paving the way for...

By: Amira Arora · 2 years ago

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How To Navigate Small Business Hurdles When Consumer Optimism Wanes

A new report from the National Federation of Independent Businesses shows that confidence in small businesses is the lowest it has been in more...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago

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How Your Business Can Effectively Partner With A Charity Organization

Thoughts of doing something bigger than yourself and improving the world can be more than just aspirations. A brand...

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The Pros And Cons Of Starting An Airbnb-Based Business

According to Airbnb’s newsroom, guests of the short-term rental company traveled to more than 200 countries and regions as...

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Oprah Winfrey’s Business Wisdom: 4 Valuable Lessons For Entrepreneurs

Have you ever needed a woman business mentor who managed to climb the path of success through her determination and discipline? Look no further...

By: Her Agenda · 2 years ago

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Oprah Winfrey’s Business Wisdom: 3 Valuable Lessons For Entrepreneurs

Have you ever needed a woman business mentor who managed to climb the path of success through her determination and discipline? Look no further...

By: Her Agenda · 2 years ago

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5 Expert Tips For Breaking Into A Freelance Writing Career

Freelance writing has gained popularity in recent years, and creative folks are eager to monetize – whether it be through contributing to online publications...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 2 years ago

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How Billionaire Sheila Johnson Is Transforming Communities Through Philanthropy

Businesswoman Sheila Johnson, the co-founder of BET and renowned philanthropist, has continued to use community-oriented initiatives to transform and improve the lives of others....

By: Her Agenda · 2 years ago

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5 Ways To Find Support, Opportunities And More As A Freelance Marketer

Freelancing is the process of building your own business, which comes with a unique set of challenges. In the case of working full-time in...

By: Jacqueline Gualtieri · 2 years ago

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How To Boost The Effectiveness Of Your Marketing Strategy For Your Business

For businesses within any industry, enhancing your marketing department’s effectiveness is crucial for standing out. This article delves into practical...

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What You Need To Know About Selling A Franchise Business

At some point, you may want to know how to sell a franchise business. Read this article to learn...

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Get Connected: 5 Black Women On TikTok Advocating And Educating In Tech

Black women in the tech industry are taking up space on TikTok, making it a viable resource. They are also contributing to a movement...

By: Amber Ogden · 2 years ago

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How A Loan Amortization Schedule Can Benefit Small Business Owners

As a small business owner, securing a loan can be crucial for fueling growth. But before you celebrate getting approved for a loan, it’s...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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How To Determine Startup Expenses For Your Next New Business Idea

Start-up expenses are influenced by factors such as the nature of the business, its location, labor and equipment requirements, inventory expenses, overhead costs and...

By: Score · 2 years ago

Fashion

Fabulous Fashion: 4 Black Women-Owned Boutique Owners You Should Know

Exploring Black-owned boutiques can be a rewarding experience where fashion and culture intertwine. These boutiques offer a diverse range of styles, from Afrocentric fashion...

By: Brittni Williams · 2 years ago

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Important Financing Factors You Need To Know For Your Small Business

Whether you’re seeking a small business loan or business credit line, lenders will assess your application for financing based on six factors: capacity, capital,...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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Sipping On Success: Mary J. Blige’s Thriving Venture In The Wine And Spirits Industry

While Gen Z may have great taste in music, most may not be too familiar with the OG queen...

BMAC And BOMESI Spotlight Black-Owned Media At Grammy Week Event

The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and the Black Owned Media Equity & Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) joined forces during...

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3 Essential Financial Statements You Must Understand For Business Success

Not every small business owner comes to the role armed with financial expertise. If spreadsheets are not your strong suit, you may use a...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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10 Resources To Help Rural Entrepreneurs Succeed

While traditionally, many think that rural businesses are primarily farms and companies that serve them, the truth is that rural businesses encompass a broad...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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Diversify Your Income With These 8 Side Hustles For Project Managers

Side hustles are an empowering endeavor for project managers, providing additional financial avenues for stability and independence. This article is sponsored by Discover®, who...

By: Sughnen Yongo · 2 years ago

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How To Boost Your Business Success Using TikTok In 2024

Struggling to grow your TikTok presence and get the most out of it for your business success? Here are the best expert tips for gaining...

By: Your Coffee Break · 2 years ago

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Is A Recession Looming? Here’s How Entrepreneurs Can Prepare, Just in Case

Did you spend the last few years along with millions of other Americans preparing for a recession that never happened? Despite numerous economic forecasts...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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4 Key Differences Between Your Personal Finance Planning And Business Finance Management

Small business success depends on many factors – a solid business idea, a robust market for your product or...

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How To Rebound After Your Small Business Loan Rejection

There’s never a shortage of challenges when growing a business, and access to capital is typically one of the...

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7 Steps To Establish Business Credit

When your business is brand new, lenders, credit card issuers, and other sources of financing typically look at your personal credit score to determine...

By: Score · 2 years ago

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5 Business Perks To Investing In A Serviced Office Space

In today’s business world, we all know that finding the right office space is a critical decision that can significantly impact your company’s success....

By: Your Coffee Break · 2 years ago

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Cousins Bring The Spirit Of Community To Whiskey Distilling

Cousins. Entrepreneurs. Partners. Whiskey. Those are the first words that come to mind to describe Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder, the duo behind...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 2 years ago

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4 Friendpreneurs Making Partnership A Successful Reality

From media to clothing to public health, four sets of women best friends-turn-entrepreneurs are making waves in the business industry – and maintaining their...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago

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Why Your Business Needs An Operations Manual And What It Should Include

It’s crucial that every small business—no matter its size—has a business operations handbook. Your handbook should include your standardized operating procedures, so your staff...

By: Score · 2 years ago