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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 to Make Your Agency More Attractive to Diverse Suppliers
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How to Make Your Agency More Attractive to Diverse Suppliers

ByCindy R Hall

Calls for social justice last year shined a national spotlight on disparities in contracts awarded to diverse suppliers. While this may have been news to the broader community, minority, women, veteran, and LGBT- owned business enterprises have been calling foul for some time now. The federal government has achieved its goal of awarding at least…

Catching Unconscious Bias in Marketing
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Catching Unconscious Bias in Marketing

ByCrayons & Marketers

At people3, Inc., unconscious bias training is one of our most requested workshops. While many are just becoming aware of these two words, unconscious bias has been trending within the diversity and inclusion space for several years now. When we deliver these diversity and inclusion training courses, we often reveal the final analysis before delivering…

Considering starting a business? I’ve got your back, sister!

Considering starting a business? I’ve got your back, sister!

ByJacqueline Hayes

Women are leaving the corporate workspace. Tired of having to juggle working eight-hour days stuck behind a desk only to go home and pull a second shift with the house, husband, and kids, many women have taken the leap of faith to become business owners.  Whether they’re following their passion, want to see what they do done better, are seeking…