Entrepreneurship

CEOs and business leaders share their top recommendations for funding opportunities for Black-owned businesses. There are amazing options that can help you take your venture to the next level.

While buzzwords are common in the workplace, many are clichés that are overused. And some are so bad that if job candidates see them in an ad, some won’t bother to apply.

Whether you’re a loyal iPhone user or a fan of Android, there is likely a lot you don’t know about how smartphones can improve your team’s efficiency and productivity. Here's how to maximize use of the most common business tool.

Starting a business right now might be the right move simply because some of the most successful businesses were launched during recessions. Here's the real on doing so from a seasoned investor.

Let’s take a closer look at the ways to close a business for good, when you might consider starting filing paperwork, and how filing these articles impacts small businesses.

A mastermind group is a peer-to-peer mentoring resource in which entrepreneurs meet frequently to talk about business in a supportive environment, and these are some of the top ones for women millennials in business.

Assessing the probability of your business being exposed to natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, and more can keep you on top of your contingency planning.

Web 3.0 investments are largely centered around cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Because this is a relatively new space with a low barrier to entry, there is a lot of potential for wealth redistribution.

To cut off the chain of monotony and negativity, focus on hosting a business event. Here are the top reasons your business needs to launch one today.

From detailing your marketing strategy to analyzing your competition, there are several elements to include in your business plan that may help you launch a successful food establishment of any kind.

Founders learn a lot of great lesson from those who have succeeded before them. Here are 14 entrepreneurs who share advice and tips that helped them reach their full potential.

As Black Business Month comes to a close, here's a reminder as to why you should be a true ally for founders all year long, and how you can truly support their success.

As a small business owner, it's important to be diligent and proactive when it comes to taxes, and you don't have to wait until tax season to prep. Here are resources to tap into now.

Social media is no longer a “nice-to-have" for small business owners. Here's why you should invest in new strategy that will take your startup to the next level.

The benefits of using robotic process automatic software include increased efficiency and accuracy. Here's more about why it could be beneficial for your business.

Successful founders embrace not just any kind of courage, but the kind of courage that comes when you dare to lead with passion, authenticity, and, at times, vulnerability.

Creative marketing companies can help promote your brand online. Here's how you can leverage the benefits of their services for business growth.

Ready to up your game as an entrepreneur? Check out these conferences for women entrepreneurs to network, find funding, and get support.

As a business owner, you must ensure everything's running smoothly, even when unanticipated events arise. Here's how you plan for employee absences and create a policy that works.

Startup teams face several challenges, including pivoting with their hiring strategy as their companies grow. One entrepreneur offers a few options on how to face those challenges and win.

Having good habits is key for longevity and success in business. Entrepreneurs share the habits that have sustained them, their employees and their businesses.

Celebrating Black Business Month means showing support and investing in Black-owned businesses. Here are ways you can do your part.

Domonique Brown depicts Black culture through her art, creating portraits of some of the greatest historical figures in history. Here's her take on building your craft and community as a Black creative.

One investor says a bear market is the time to look forward instead of backwards, and investors must make long-term plays that will pay dividends for decades to come.

Several funding sources are available for rural entrepreneurs to explore, from crowdfunding to small business loans to state trade expansion programs.

As a business leader, you want to expand your company, and there are strategic steps in achieving that goal. You can turn your dreams into reality and go from playing small to winning big.

The past few years have affected the way in which consumers shop. This means that small business owners will have to adjust to new habits and processes.

Shequitta Kelly, creator and founder of The Hair Shield, finds fulfillment in both her career as a judge and her entrepreneurial journey. Here's how she balances it all.

Research is an important tool to use for innovating in business. Use these tips to learn how to lead using strategy and research.

When you're faced with choosing a career, it might just be easier to just stick with climbing the corporate ladder. Sometimes it isn't about what is easier, but what is best for your future.

Underperformers can have a negative impact on your business, but you can turn things around by incorporating a few key actions within your leadership strategy.

Whether you’re new in town or starting your next venture, it’s likely you could benefit from reaching out to folks in your community who’ve already been where you’re headed.

Yes, we all want to make money right away, but spending more before your business is making money isn’t good. Here are a few areas to shift focus away from until you're bringing in revenue.

If you’re bootstrapping your business or simply don’t have the budget to hire someone, don’t despair. There are several ways you can upgrade your company’s visuals without breaking the bank.

A'Lelia Bundles talks MADAM By Madam C.J. Walker Launch and her great-great-grandmother's legacy.

Business owners share several tips that may help you generate ideas for adopting a more innovation-centered approach to business.

Black-Owned Media Weekend was the perfect mix of connecting, investing, learning, and growing for Black professionals and entrepreneurs gathered in Tulsa, Okla.

LaToyia Rucker, who serves as COO, and Rebecca Colett, CEO, are disrupting the cannabis industry through community leadership and power moves.