Many businesses have used the "Black-owned" label to solicit additional business in the past or as a way to add credibility to their brands. Unfortunately, this has often backfired. In large part, because we (black people) don't really care. As a matter of fact, it may actually HURT your business. Perhaps the only time a business should use  "Black-owned" is when they are in the press for their success (Slutty Vegan) or there is a program that can help fund or supplement the business' mission. [...]

Ten things every entrepreneur should be doing Putting 20% of all earnings in a separate bank account You will be amazed at how much money you will save by putting away 20% of everything you earn each time a check comes in and putting it in a separate bank account. This is very easy to do by opening up a new account at another bank and transferring it online each time you get paid. Have you noticed that you don't understand where your money is going when you waste it, it's because you are not paying attention. [...]

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 Supplier Success, a black-owned supplier finance consultancy, recently celebrated the expansion of the Facebook Invoice Fast Track program to financially support diverse-owned businesses across the United States. The program, set to relaunch on October 1, 2021, will now provide tens of thousands diverse -owned companies with immediate payment for the goods and services they've invoiced their customers for — but would otherwise have waited months to get paid. The announced expansion follows the completion of a successful pilot program with Supplier Success and its technology partner, Crowdz. [...]

In an effort to find great workers hiring GenZ’rs has almost become comical. In the process, it is really hard to realize who is the business owner and who is the employee by the way GenZ'rs respond this should be a welcoming situation for all the workers who still know how to be polite and considerate even though at times stuck in our ways. Here is a general synopsis and it’s of what we have heard before when interviewing GenZ'rs. [...]

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Truths about Older Workers I cannot tell you how many calls and emails I get from industry people who are so stressed out and concerned about things that have not happened yet. There are certain things that we must all face about the industry that we LOVE to make our lives and careers easier...click "next" below We MUST Know When to Move On Some of us will wait until hell freezes over to make a move that we should have made 10 years ago. I see it all the time. It's called Denial. [...]

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