How to Get Ahead as a Business Owner
Being a business owner will always come with its ups and downs. Having to embrace the entrepreneurial element, you must be prepared for the unpredictable journey of being a business owner. The difficulty in achieving overnight business success is no excuse to give up, but just another reason to push even harder and further. Understanding […]
Being Unapologetically Black: 7 Things Black Women Should Never Have To Apologize For
Too often, Black women are forced to apologize for things like our ambition, body shape, success, emotions, opinions, hair, freedom, appearance, and so many other ridiculous things. Black women are constantly being asked to make ourselves feel less than—less significant, less bland, less vocal and opinionated, less of ourselves to conform to society’s diluted and […]
Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch
Elevator pitches are extremely important in any relationship building process. They can be instrumental in earning you the opportunity to pitch in some of the best places, create some of the best relationships, and help you win the help of powerful influencers. Whether you’re needing to use it to climb the corporate ladder, or you’re […]
Boss Women Highlight: Sassy Secret Founder Shares How She Made $1 Million Selling Lace Wigs Online
Who is Tate Arnone? Tate Arnone is the CEO of the luxury lace wig and extension company, Sassy Secret. Tate began her career as a financial advisor for JPMorgan Chase, but always had dreams of owning her own business. With her hard work, dedication, and patience, Sassy Secret was created. What makes Tate Arnone a […]
Boss Women it’s Time to Pump Up Your Self-Care Routine. Here are 5 Ways to Help You Get Started
Self-care is simply a new way of saying, “today is all about me, and putting myself and my needs first.” With the world constantly demanding so much of our time and energy, taking a little bit of necessary time for ourselves is a true lifesaver. Self-care is a tactic that can help you avoid things […]
5 of the Most Common PR Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make and How to Avoid Them
As entrepreneurs—honestly as human beings, we all make mistakes. Some mistakes hold more weight than others, and some mistakes can be totally avoidable. Going through the process of creating a business requires lots of patience and practice, and requires you to build relationships with various people. Once you realize you have to do things such […]
9 Things No One Tells You When Trying to Start a Business
We all have had an idea or two about starting our own business and what it would truly be like to do just that. We’ve all heard about the various hardships and difficulties, but we’ve also heard about the many perks and rewarding benefits of owning your own business. Like anything in life, there’s always […]
Boss Women Highlight: How Two Harvard Grads Raised $1MM To Create Nude Lipsticks For Black Women
Who are Kristen Jones (KJ) Miller and Amanda E. Johnson? KJ Miller and Amanda Johnson are the two masterminds behind Mented Cosmetics—a premier beauty line for black women. The two ladies enrolled in Harvard Business school in 2012 with the hopes of figuring out the launch of their cosmetics line. The two women had no […]
Here Are 7 Things Every Woman of Color Needs in Her Self-Care Routine
Your home is your safe haven. A place to relax, refresh, and recuperate. It’s the one place where you can go and simply be yourself—at all times. Every woman should treat their homes like a sanctuary that is filled with things that are bound to bring them both happiness and peace of mind. Your home […]
Boss Women Highlight: Founder of Mielle Organics Teaches Us How to Build A Million Dollar Hair Care Brand
Who is Monique Rodriquez? Monique Rodriquez is the founder of the multi-million dollar organic ingredients black hair-care brand Mielle Organics. In 2014, Mielle launched her haircare brand in thousands of stores across the nation—from $1,000 to $1 million, this fearless woman has become a household name. What makes Monique Rodriguez a Boss Woman? Monique Rodriquez […]