Tyler Perry Advice On Finding Success After Failure

Tyler Perry Advice On Finding Success After Failure

Starting a business it tough, staying business is even tougher. The fact remains that about 33% of all new ventures close down within two years, and about 50% are out of business within five years, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Only 1 out of...
5 Books All Young Entrepreneurs Should Read

5 Books All Young Entrepreneurs Should Read

Reading is fun-to-mental, that’s an old-school mantra that applies to existing business owners and those just starting out. Learning about business is an never-ending process. Books should be used as part of that learning. Having a successful business is about the...
Black Business Alert: Meet Jembere Eyewear

Black Business Alert: Meet Jembere Eyewear

Although Abaynesh Jembere created her business only a short year ago, Jembere Eyewear is doing quite well as a black owned eye-wear designer. Abaynesh Jembere has over a decade of experience in managing, designing, and merchandising in they eye-wear industry.  ...
How black women are making a splash in tech

How black women are making a splash in tech

Although there is a huge lack of diversity in the tech industry, black women are starting to make a splash in tech. Most venture-backed companies in the United States are mostly white while 1% have African-American founders. Black women are less than .2% when it comes...
The 3 Biggest Obstacles to Entrepreneurial Success

The 3 Biggest Obstacles to Entrepreneurial Success

Sometimes, success or failure depends less on external factors and more so on an entrepreneur’s mindset. Indeed, as economists have noted dating back to the 1930s, psychological factors have major impacts on economic behavior. Here are the three biggest psychological...
How Jack Ma Took Alibaba To A Billion Dollar Status

How Jack Ma Took Alibaba To A Billion Dollar Status

Its an important lesson to learn before you read this article. Nobody believed in Jack Ma vision except for Jack Ma. Alibaba Group on Sunday said it had set up a HK$1 billion foundation to back businesses started by young Hong Kong entrepreneurs. On Monday, Alibaba...
Sam’s Club And Its Small Business $700k Grant

Sam’s Club And Its Small Business $700k Grant

SCORE, which mentors to America’s small businesses, announced a $700,000 grant award from Sam’s Club,through The American Small Business Championship.The program provides expert training, resources and networking opportunities to small business owners from coast to...
The Investment Approach Antoine Walker Should Have Taken

The Investment Approach Antoine Walker Should Have Taken

There is no secret that Antoine Walker was one hell of an NBA player. He played for the historic franchise Boston Celtics and Miami Heat. During this process, he made close to $110 million dollars. The question is, “How in the hell did he become broke?” I...