Minority-Owned Businesses
Minority Entrepreneurs Face More Economic Disparities — and More Money Trauma. Here's How to Stop the Silent Struggle With Financial PTSD.
Also called "financial PTSD," it affects many entrepreneurs, especially in Black and brown communities where we have added layers of economic disparity. The good news is that here is the exact way you can overcome it.
Getting Funding as a Minority-Owned Business Shouldn't Be a Far-Fetched Dream. Here's How This CEO is Making Public Capital More Available to All.
Historically, minority-owned businesses have faced barriers that limit their access to public capital and other necessary financial resources essential for scaling operations, innovating products, and expanding into new markets. It shouldn't be this way — raising public capital should be accessible for all, not just a privileged few.
How to Own Your Place at the Table as a Minority Leader
Mindset and confidence forged by success are more powerful than any list of stereotypes.
Yelp Community Managers Share Their Best Tips for Black Shop Owners to Boost Business and Build Community
Three Yelp Community Managers share community-building resources and advice for Black-owned businesses and their customers.
How Chef JJ Started a Rice Bowl Revolution in Harlem
Chef JJ Johnson's global portfolio of rice bowls brought clean eating to a working-class community that has traditionally lacked access to healthy, fast-casual restaurants.
He Opened a Pizza Restaurant to Serve the Native American Community. It Was So Successful He's Opening 20 More.
Dennis Johnson thought that Bemidji, Minnesota needed a place for the surrounding tribes to work, and hang out. He was right.
Hindustan Unilever Limited And Genpact Launch Be.Seen To Scale Minority-Owned Businesses In India
With an aim to advance diverse and sustainable sourcing, this initiative will enable minority businesses to be absorbed into the supply chains of large consumer goods companies including HUL
5 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Are Privileged
As a Black woman entrepreneur, I've managed to run a successful diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultancy for the past six years. But despite the years I dedicated to my entrepreneurial journey, I still benefited from a level of privilege that many don't share when it comes to entrepreneurship.
Facing More Than 15 Years in Prison, This Founder Transformed His Hustle Into a Powerful Personal Brand and Business. Now, He's Giving Back in a Big Way.
Julian Young and his wife Brittany are using entrepreneurship as a social impact tool to break the cycle of generational poverty.
Robert "Don Pooh" Cummins of Brooklyn Chop House on Opening Restaurant Doors
Interview with the Brooklyn Chop House owner and franchising expert about working in the music industry, opening restaurants, and creating avenues for black entrepreneurs.
The Challenges in Getting Funding for Women and Minority-Owned Businesses, And How to Solve Them
There are a number of ways to finance a business, but all include doing your homework.
Why Minority-Owned Businesses Should Consider Government Contracting Opportunities Sooner Rather Than Later
A look into the opportunities available for minority-owned businesses to engage with state and local governments.
Free Webinar | June 17: Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
Small business owners will join Irene Walker from Facebook Elevate to discuss how digital tools and personalized ads have given businesses the ability to thrive in the pandemic
Celebrating the Inspiring and Resilient Stories of AAPI Business Owners
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and this month, we're highlighting the stories of Asian business owners and how their culture has impacted their business owner experience
Your Employees Are Probably Feeling Triggered at Work
In all likelihood, it's happening. Here's how to know when your employees are triggered, and what to do about it.