Rapid Improvement
What It Looks Like When You’re Blocking Your Blessings
My great-grandmother always told us, “No one can take your blessings from you. You can give them away. But no one can take them from you.” Her words have always been a source of security and accountability for me. It’s been a reminder that if I do right, and stay on track, that all that…
Read More4 Emotions In the Way of Your Black Woman Millionaire Status
Emotion #1: Fear. Successful entrepreneurs take risks. They are typically calculated risks, but risks nonetheless. Sometimes you have got to trust the God-sent intuition that sits in your gut. Of course risk-taking alone won’t get you to where you want to be, but speaking up, stepping up, going against the grain, doing things differently, being…
Read More3 Rookie Moves to Avoid On Your Startup Journey
Rookie Move #1: Overspending. In the early days of a risky startup, the last thing we Black female entrepreneurs want to do for an unproven business model, particularly for new entrepreneurs, is shell out a bundle of dough for overhead and startup. Small business is tough. You’ll need to spend every penny wisely in order…
Read MoreWinners Stay 10 Steps Ahead: Speed and Agility in Business
Successful businesses create systems and cycles for continuous improvement in their business that ensure that their products and services get better and better quickly. They don’t fix things that they would like to fix – they fix things that the customer tells them to fix. They are beasts about using customer feedback to make rapid…
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