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[Watch] Up Close with Jacqueline Hayes and The Lira Group

Jacqueline Hayes, founder of Crayons & Marketers, was recently featured in The Lira Group’s Business Spotlight, a series that highlights some of Nashville’s most inspiring entrepreneurs. The spotlight is hosted by Gabriela Lira, a top 1% residential real estate broker in Nashville. “It was a pleasure to join Gabriela to discuss the passion and purpose…

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Black Business Month: Equity in Procurement 

In honor of Black Business Month, Jacqueline Hayes, founder & chief marketing strategist of Crayons & Marketers, sits down with Danielle McGee, the CEO and founder behind Black Business Boom, for a compelling discussion on equity in supplier diversity.  Danielle is an unwavering activist and advocate for Black entrepreneurship. Through her platform Black Business Boom,…

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Black Business Month Courageous Comebacks Series: Tanya R. Hill, ForeverFresh

Black-owned businesses were hit hard by COVID-19 and the ensuing economic fallout.  But Black founders tapped into a well of resilience to forge a path forward. Some pivoted while others doubled down. The result is a renewed sense of purpose and a fresh perspective on building sustainable, marketable businesses. In celebration of National Black Business…

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Black Business Month Courageous Comebacks Series: Javan Cornelius, Shoeshine Media

Black-owned businesses were hit hard by COVID-19 and the ensuing economic fallout.  But Black founders tapped into a well of resilience to forge a path forward. Some pivoted while others doubled down. The result is a renewed sense of purpose and a fresh perspective on building sustainable, marketable businesses. In celebration of National Black Business…

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Black Business Month Courageous Comebacks Series: Thresette Briggs, Performance 3

Black-owned businesses were hit hard by COVID-19 and the ensuing economic fallout.  But Black founders tapped into a well of resilience to forge a path forward. Some pivoted while others doubled down. The result is a renewed sense of purpose and a fresh perspective on building sustainable, marketable businesses. In celebration of National Black Business…

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Black Business Month Courageous Comebacks Series: Netta Dobbins, Mimconnect

Black-owned businesses were hit hard by COVID-19 and the ensuing economic fallout.  But Black founders tapped into a well of resilience to forge a path forward. Some pivoted while others doubled down. The result is a renewed sense of purpose and a fresh perspective on building sustainable, marketable businesses. In celebration of National Black Business…