Business Planning 101 – Part Two: The Business Reality TestBusiness Planning 101 – Part Two: The Business Reality Test 🧭
In Part One, I presented the data. Not opinions. Not motivation. Federal research and decades of evidence explain why most businesses fail and why no business owner is exempt. Part Two exists for one reason: to test the belief that the data does not apply to you. Many business owners read Part One and nodded […]
Black History Month Part 1
In the fabric of American history 🇺🇸, few observances are as significant and yet as misunderstood as Black History Month. Known formally as African American History Month, this annual celebration in February 🗓️ is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the profound contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. The essence of this celebration […]
Black History Month Series – Part II
Black History Month: Part III
Confronting White Guilt: Embracing Acceptance and Healing During Black History Month The chapters that describe the history of slavery and institutionalized racial discrimination are particularly notable for their extreme injustice and suffering within the extensive and diverse American history. As we explore deeper into the past of the country, the eerie residue of these eras […]
Black History Month Series – Part IV
Defensiveness is not acceptance. Imagine walking on an unleveled playground where some kids have a head start because of benefits they didn’t earn—this reflects the reality facing many minority groups dealing with systemic racism and white privilege. Instead of embracing these facts, some people resist, holding onto defense like armor to dodge responsibility. Now, let’s […]
Black History Month Part V: The Future of Black People in America
As Black History Month comes to an end, it’s important to reflect on the progress and struggles of the black community in America. But more importantly, we must look towards the future and address the pressing issues facing black people in this country. In this future, the resilience, creativity, and contributions of African Americans shape […]
