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

ByCrayons & Marketers

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

ByCrayons & Marketers

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…

How a purpose driven business can do social good
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Why You Don’t Have To Be A Nonprofit To Do Social Good

ByJacqueline Hayes

If you were to take a peek into the boardroom of a well-run nonprofit organization, you’d probably mistake it for that of a Fortune 500 for-profit company. Guided by purposeful leadership and careful management of threadbare resources, that nonprofit gets it done by crafting strategies that are true to the mission, thus helping them earn…

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5 Tips To Getting The Most Out Of Your Next Conference Experience

ByJacqueline Hayes

Attending conferences can be exciting. Just being around hundreds of like-minded individuals sharing ideas and aspiring for greater recharges our batteries and offers the promise of fresh perspectives on what seems like age old problems. But conferences are an investment – in time and money. Yet year after year, many of us make the sacrifice. We’re…

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Building Something Great, Lessons Learned From GROWCO 2015 in Nashville, TN

ByJacqueline Hayes

“Entrepreneurs aren’t ordinary people,” said Eric Schurenberg, President and Editor in Chief of Inc. Magazine, to a crowd of expectant entrepreneurs hoping to unlock the door to the kingdom of entrepreneurial success. Coined “America’s hardest-working event for serious business owners,” GROWCO 2015, an Inc. event, brought out some of the most innovative minds in business…