nOver the years, I have been amazed at how some people are misled by counterfiet concepts about how black entrepreneurs live and work. Most people are very comfortable with the stability they have on a job they may hate but get paid every 2 weeks. nnnnnnnnThey look at the benefits, pay, vacation time, etc. The first difference between Entrepreneurs and the 9 to 5 workers is we understand the benefits AND the limits of working for other people. [...]n
nNegotiate Your Prices? The High Cost of Lowering Your Bottom LinennnnThis is a tough question. Some say no, never negotiate your prices, and I was once told by a woman never to discount your prices because clients will never see the value of yournnnnnnnnI agree wholeheartedly with her, but that was before we had this huge economic problem. [...]n
nAre you working hard to build robust savings? The answer is simple: open a high-yield savings account with one of the top banks. nnnnUnfortunately, the national average APY on a standard savings account is a mere 0.30%, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). But better options are available.nnnnnnnnIn this piece, we'll discuss the top 10 banks with the highest yield savings accounts, so you are equipped with the knowledge to get the most out of your money. [...]n
In the past, minority business owners were women and people of color. Today, minority-owned small businesses have increased in number. Research shows that more black women than white men are starting businesses, and minority business has accounted for more than half the 2 million U.S. ventures created in the last decade.
A leader is someone who inspires, motivates, and mentors others to achieve a higher goal. We have to be real: Women in business in a male-dominated industry will require her to do more.
When it comes to generational wealth, parents want to provide their children with opportunities that will lead them to a happy and healthy life. In the hopes of influencing our future, we are taught as children the importance of hard work and education.
