Black To Business

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Join us as we chat with some of todays top entrepreneurs, creatives, and industry leaders within the black community as they share tips and resources to help sustain and grow black businesses. We are committed to improving and connecting the black dollar

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  • 134: A Beginner's Guide to Human Resources (HR) for Small Businesses w/ Joey Price

    09/02/2023 Duración: 40min

    Name: Joey Price Business Name: Jumpstart:HR Current Title: President + CEO Location: Maryland Educational Background:  BS - Kinesiology, MS - Human Resources Management and Development, Curious by Nature   About Joey Price:  Joey Price is an award-winning Human Resources Executive, thought leader, and the President and CEO of Jumpstart:HR. The company offers HR outsourcing and consulting for startups and small businesses. He is a proud member of the Forbes HR Counsel and UKG's Workforce Institute Advisory Board. Joey also co-hosts the "While We Were Working" weekly podcast for leaders in the workplace who wish to be better at handling people's issues. He is a seasoned HR professional with hands-on experience in multiple organizations; Joey advocates for businesses to translate their goals into high ROI through happily engaged staff members.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why small businesses need an HR department The risks of not having an HR department Difference between hiring an HR specialist v

  • 133: Getting Your Business Backend In Order w/ Bianca Robinson

    02/02/2023 Duración: 52min

    Bianca Shellie- Robinson MBA, PMP is passionate about entrepreneurship education, project management, and business development.   She's a pitching expert and a corporate trainer. Bianca is a Business Professor teaching Business Operations and Project Management at one of Chicago's downtown colleges. ​Bianca is a Business Trainer for Mastercard.​ Bianca has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine,​Black Enterprise, and much more!   Bianca is the President of Cayden Cay Consulting, which was established in 2012.   ​Cayden Cay Consulting is a full-service operational management firm that works with businesses to develop and manage their business infrastructure needs. They teach professional service businesses how to create a bigger impact, gain back their independence, and increase their influence which will double their income. Cayden Cay Consulting educates their clients on how to go from serving one client to serving many all by working less and making more money. Bianca has helped over 10,000 entrep

  • 132: Speaking & Communicating With Confidence w/ Robert Kennedy III

    26/01/2023 Duración: 43min

    Name: Robert Kennedy Business Name: Kennetik Kommunications Current Title: President Location: Maryland     About Robert:  Robert Kennedy III wants to live in a world where people are no longer afraid to confidently tell their stories...and they can also eat Reese's Peanut Butter cups for every meal without any repercussions.  His work as a keynote speaker and trainer in the area of leadership communication has led him to work with organizations such as the US Coast Guard, Barnes & Noble, Social Security Administration, Panda Restaurant Group, AARP, T-Mobile, and UNCF as well as appearances on Fox, CW, and other networks. He is involved in his community through various boards, including the school boards, Association for Talent Development Maryland Chapter, youth leadership programs, and helping non-profits conduct mock interviews. He is also a professional member of the National Speakers Association.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: What it means to be confident How confidence plays a role in communi

  • 131: How To Automate Your Marketing & Content w/ Kronda Adair

    19/01/2023 Duración: 52min

    Name: Kronda Adair Business Name: Karvel Digital Current Title: Certified Automation Service Provider™ Location: Portland, OR Educational Background: Bachelors in Web Design and Interactive Media   About Kronda: I'm a recovered WordPress developer turned digital marketer who loves to reinvent myself and my business. At age 34, I decided to become a programmer and spent the next five years getting a degree in Web Design and Interactive Media from the Art Institute of Portland.   After a couple of years at an agency, I struck out on my own to create WordPress websites for small business owners.   I've spent the past 6 years studying marketing with some of the best mentors in the business and rescuing business owners from ill-informed technology decisions. I want to spare you the overwhelm of wading through the thousands of choices and help you build a marketing system that will support your business for the long-term.   I bring my writing skills and other superpowers developed in previous careers in retail, cus

  • 130: Mastering Facebook & Instagram Ads To Generate Sales w/ Lorell Wells

    12/01/2023 Duración: 34min

    Name: Lorell Lane Business Name: Social Sales Lab Current Title: CEO Location: Orlando, Fl   About Lorell:  Lorell uses her personal and professional experiences to help others achieve the financial freedom they deserve. As co-founder of the Social Sales Lab, she teaches small business owners, entrepreneurs, influencers, service-providers and other brands and individuals to launch profitable, game-changing Facebook and Instagram ads.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why businesses should run ads How social media ads benefit businesses Key steps for setting up your ads The importance of a funnel Common mistakes people make when running ads How ads lead to financial freedom Tips for running ads on a budget For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this episode go to: blacktobusiness.com/130 Thank you so much for listening! Please support us by simply rating and reviewing our podcast!

  • 129: The Power Of Bartering & Using Your Creative Skills As Currency w/ Chad Balkum & Johnathan Wellington

    05/01/2023 Duración: 41min

    Name: Chad Balkum & Johnathan Wellington Business Name: Skillhaus Current Title: Owners of Skillhaus Location: Mexico City Educational Background:  Howard University - Business management CUNY City College - Visual Communication   About Chad and Johnathan: Chad and Johnathan are changing the way creatives do business with each other. Entrepreneurs are turning to skill bartering to start and scale their businesses, and platforms like Skillhaus are helping them build community and utilize their network to succeed.  Skillhaus is a first-of-its-kind creative skill-bartering community rooted in collaboration. The founders believe that your dreams shouldn't go deferred due to a lack of income or resources.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why bartering is important in business How bartering works Traditional vs. modern bartering The importance of relationships in bartering Why skills are the new currency Ways that bartering can increase your cash flow How bartering benefits Black entrepreneurs Rules or regu

  • 128: 2022 Year In Review

    29/12/2022 Duración: 44min

    Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Chief-In-Charge Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University   About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer.  As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through her podcast, speaking engagements, and workshops. After graduating from Howard University with a BBA in Supply Chain Management, the Georgia native relocated to Brooklyn, NY to continue the greater mission of increasing the number of successful Black startups.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Business highlights Why everyone’s advice isn’t working for your business How to stay consistent in business Why money should be your goal for 2023 For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this episode go to: blacktobusiness.com/128 Thank you so much for listening! Ple

  • 127: The Importance Of Centering Black Voices & Creating Unfiltered Content w/ James Dubose

    22/12/2022 Duración: 39min

    Name: James Dubose Business Name: FOX SOUL Current Title: General Manager Location: Los Angeles Educational Background: Wake Forest University   About James: James DuBose is the General Manager at FOX SOUL; the Black community’s premiere free streaming platform. Prior to FOX SOUL—following his career as an NFL player on the Detroit Lions—James worked on many hit television series as an Executive Producer, like E! Network’s "WAGS Atlanta"; and other notable projects under DuBose Entertainment, such as Kevin Hart’s "One Mic Stand", "Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is", and more. With over 1,300 hours of live and interactive programming annually, FOX SOUL is home to some of the most iconic faces and voices of the culture. Under James’s leadership, the streaming channel has gone from concept to a rising network with more than 55 million viewers in less than two years. As a long-time television producer, filmmaker, and entertainment industry executive, James felt African Americans didn’t have a voice in this space. He wa

  • 126: The Psychological Price Of Entrepreneurship w/ Ryan Mundy

    15/12/2022 Duración: 50min

    Name: Ryan Mundy Business Name: Alkeme Current Title: Founder and CEO Location: Chicago   About Ryan: Ryan Mundy, a native of Pittsburgh, PA, is Founder and CEO of Alkeme - a mental health platform that offers culturally centered therapist-led courses and expert guided mindfulness and meditation practices. Previously, Ryan played eight seasons in the National Football League (2008-2016) with the Pittsburgh Steelers (five seasons), New York Giants (one season), and Chicago Bears (two seasons). In 2009, Ryan was a member of the Super Bowl 43 Champion, Pittsburgh Steelers. Ryan serves on The Alzheimer’s Association National Board of Directors (Secretary, Executive Committee), The NFLPA Players Investment Advisory Committee Athlete Advisory Board, Advisory Council Member for the Illinois Growth & Innovation Fund, Founding Member of LYFT City Works Advisory Council (Chicago), and Founding Board Member of Chicago Blend. Ryan graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Liberal Arts. Additionally,

  • 125: The Current State & Future For Black Investors w/ Mandy Bynum

    08/12/2022 Duración: 51min

    Name: Mandy Bynum Mc Laughlin Business Name: BLCK VC Current Title: CEO Location: San Francisco, CA Educational Background: Bucknell University   About Mandy:  Mandy Bynum Mc Laughlin Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BLCK VC since February 2022. Prior to becoming the CEO, she took part of BLCK VC’s apprenticeship and was a Black Venture Institute Fellow. She has an expert approach to fostering racial equity and inclusion, a background in enterprise sales leadership and experience serving as angel investor and limited partner for several women- and Black-led funds. Besides being the CEO for BLCK VC, Mandy is also the CEO and Co-Founder of Race Equ(al)ity Project, an organization that creates tools and content that empowers individuals and support organizations to make workplaces and cultures more equitable. She built her career in tech across numerous functions, including sales and operations. She has been a lifelong student of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as she has built her career in an industry where sh

  • 124: Running & Managing A Successful Family Business w/DreamGirls Hair

    02/12/2022 Duración: 01h13min

    Name: Sharie Wilson & Tonya Thompson  Business Name: DreamGirls Hair Current Title: Founders Location: California About DreamGirls Hair: DreamGirls Hair is a Black-Owned & Women-Owned hair care brand focused on creating products that promote hair growth. The brand is founded by sisters Tonya Thompson and Sharie Wilson, who are both hair care professionals changing how Black Women view and care for their hair.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The importance of creating a family business How to define roles and set expectations The benefits and challenges of starting a family business How family businesses impact the Black Community The importance of building a legacy  Key things to know before starting a family business How to manage your emotions  How to prepare the next generation to run your business For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this episode go to: https://blacktobusiness.com/124

  • 123: Improving The Design Of Your Space To Increase Productivity And Overall Well-Being w/ Elizabeth Byler

    24/11/2022 Duración: 50min

    Name: Elizabeth Byler Business Name: Eden Environments Current Title: Creative Image Director Location: Baltimore, MD Educational Background:  Bachelors in Healthcare Administration from Arcadia University Certificate in Size-inclusive design Certificate in Conscious Living and the Enneagram     About Elizabeth: Elizabeth’s degree in healthcare administration led them to ask, “How can we use spaces to promote healing and well-being?” Learning about design strategies that can be implemented to achieve that goal energized them to share this information and be part of creating these healing spaces. They believe that it is time to move past survival and consider what collective and individual thriving looks like.   Design has always been part of their life as they see the world in patterns and are highly sensitive to environments. Elizabeth has reframed their sensitivity and creativity not as a liability but as the skill needed to transform spaces.   They are certified in size-inclusive design and the Enneagram,

  • 122: Mastering The Skills For Business Success w/ Chip Dizard

    17/11/2022 Duración: 59min

    Name: Chip Dizard Business Name: Chip Dizard Studios Current Title: Owner/Lead Creative Location: Laurel, MD Educational Background: Undergrad from Coppin State University   About Chip:  My name is Chip Dizárd (pronounced Diz Hard).  Weddings are my passion; photographing, filming,  producing and distributing them are the way I choose to express that. I love to create a visual experience by telling a story through images. This gives the audience a chance to relive the emotion and sensation of an event. I feel most alive when I feel the camera in my hands. When I point at a subject, the subject becomes alive. What I love most is holding my camera and being the DP, director of photography, just like in work. My cameras are my tools; wedding and event photos are my form of artistic expression. When I’m not filming a wedding, working on editing or teaching other videographers I love going to movies, which, I suppose, is not a surprise. I also like playing golf,  and of course, being with my family.   DURING THIS

  • 121: How To Get Out Of Your Own Way & Step Into Your Power w/ Jataka Eaddy

    10/11/2022 Duración: 34min

    Name: Jotaka Eaddy Business Name: The Full Circle Strategy Current Title: Founder and CEO Location: Washington DC     About Jotaka:  Jotaka Eaddy is an award-winning strategist, advocate and connector who Forbes Magazine describes as the “Olivia Pope of Silicon Valley.” With more than 20 years of experience in policy, advocacy, and movement building, Jotaka is a highly sought after speaker and strategist whose accomplishments include: her trailblazing election as the Univeristy of South Carolina’s first Black Woman Student Body President, her groundbreaking work that led to the abolition of the juvenile death penalty in America though the 2005 landmark US Supreme Court decision in Roper Vs Simmons, and her pivotal leadership as Senior Advisor to the NAACP where she led Initiatives to expand and defend voting rights through state legislative wins and executive orders, all before her bold and successful transition to the C- suite of Silicon Valley and the private sector.   As the Founder and CEO of Full Circle

  • 120: How To Leverage Your Physical Product Into A Service-Based Offering w/ De'Von Truvel

    03/11/2022 Duración: 01h07min

    Name: De’Von Truvel Business Name: Play Black Wall Street Current Title: Founder and Director of Curriculum Development Location: Riverside, CA Educational Background: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from UC Davis Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the University of South Florida   About De’Von:  De’Von Truvel is a Game Designer and Author who inspires you to dream through the untold stories of Black History. In 2017 De’Von created Black Wall Street The Board Game to increase financial literacy and Black history knowledge in a fun way. He plans to continue to find innovative ways to inform his community as a game designer, author, filmmaker, and educator. His motto; “Remember, Relearn, Rebuild.”   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The process of expanding from products to offering services Why knowing your zone of genius brings more opportunities Why having multiple offers is good for business The importance of customer discovery How to pivot after a setback The history of Tulsa’s Black Wall

  • 119: Things You Need To Stop Doing In Your Business If You Want Success

    27/10/2022 Duración: 24min

    Save your seat for our LIVE Masterclass CLEAR VISION: How To Get Clarity In Your Business & Finish The Year Strong! –> blacktobusiness.com/clearvision   Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Chief-In-Charge Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University   About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer.  As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through her podcast, speaking engagements, and workshops. After graduating from Howard University with a BBA in Supply Chain Management, the Georgia native relocated to Brooklyn, NY to continue the greater mission of increasing the number of successful Black startups.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why investing in yourself is important for your business The power of saying No Why it takes more than money to be successfu

  • 118: What It Takes To Run A Thriving Business

    20/10/2022 Duración: 34min

    Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Chief-In-Charge Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University   About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer.  As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through her podcast, speaking engagements, and workshops. After graduating from Howard University with a BBA in Supply Chain Management, the Georgia native relocated to Brooklyn, NY to continue the greater mission of increasing the number of successful Black startups.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: What it means to have a thriving business Why business isn’t one-size-fits-all How having a plan plays a role in your success Tips for finding your target audience   For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this episode go to: https://blacktobusiness.com/118-2/ Do you

  • 117: Creating Systems In Your Business To Save Time & Work Smarter

    13/10/2022 Duración: 42min

    Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Chief-In-Charge Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University   About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer.  As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through her podcast, speaking engagements, and workshops. After graduating from Howard University with a BBA in Supply Chain Management, the Georgia native relocated to Brooklyn, NY to continue the greater mission of increasing the number of successful Black startups.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: What business systems are and why they’re important How to decide what tasks you should create systems for What tools you need in your business to work smarter How to become more efficient in your business How to crate and organize your business systems For complete show notes an

  • 116: How To Show Up Consistently In Your Business

    06/10/2022 Duración: 32min

    Name: Monique T. Marshall Business Name: Black To Business Current Title: Chief-In-Charge Location: Brooklyn, NY Educational Background: Howard University   About Monique: Monique T. Marshall is an Entrepreneur, Thought-Leader, and Influencer.  As the Chief-in-Charge of Black to Business, a platform providing Black entrepreneurs with the resources and connections to start and grow their businesses. Monique has furthered this mission through her podcast, speaking engagements, and workshops. After graduating from Howard University with a BBA in Supply Chain Management, the Georgia native relocated to Brooklyn, NY to continue the greater mission of increasing the number of successful Black startups.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How being consistent affects the success of your business How consistency creates clarity What you should care about in your business Ways to build your customers' trust Why success is subjective How to track your success   For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this

  • 115: The Power Of Pooling Together Money & Resources w/ Robert Lewis

    29/09/2022 Duración: 43min

    Name: Robert Lewis Business Name: Black Cooperative Investment Fund Current Title: President/Board Chair Location: Los Angeles, CA Educational Background: Howard University, Washington, DC                                      Master of Social Work, May 1996                                             Concentration: Management and Administration   About Robert:  Robert Lewis is the President/Founding Board Chair of BCIF. Robert has more than 25 years of professional experience working in philanthropy and the nonprofit human and social services sector. He is a firm believer in the power of economic mobility to transform Black communities throughout the U.S. and beyond. Robert brings various perspectives to his work: investor, “no box” critical thinker, service provider, and concerned citizen. These qualities position him as a unique, compelling, and unapologetic voice for the Black community.   In the philanthropic sector, Robert has been responsible for grantmaking for companies such as L.A. Care Health Plan a

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