Community investment is a strategic business decision that builds real economic power. Learn how reinvesting local dollars funds jobs, creates mentorship opportunities, and proves your business model works. This approach builds a sustainable, self-reinforcing cycle of growth for your local economy. Subscribe for more practical insights on building sustainable local economies. source Related Posts Finish […]
We’ve been told that Black buying power is $2.1 trillion. That Black-owned businesses are closing the wealth gap. That financial literacy is the missing link. That the Black dollar circulates 6 hours before leaving the community. That homeownership builds generational wealth. That DEI and corporate diversity are community wealth strategies. Every single one of those […]
Most businesses don’t collapse because of bad times. They collapse because they were built too fragile. Everyone looks smart when the market is easy. Cheap debt. Fast growth. Maximum leverage. Then reality hits. COVID exposed businesses that were “optimized” with no margin for error. The best entrepreneurs don’t price to perfection. They stay liquid. They […]
For generations, the roles of federal and state governments provided a stable foundation for the Black middle class. However, recent data from late 2025 and early 2026 shows significant cuts to federal payrolls, with nearly 270,000 jobs lost. Dr. Gregory Gray Jr. discusses why relying on a “safe” job is no longer a complete strategy […]
🔥 The grind never stops! 🔥 Step inside Black Terror Studio as we take you behind the scenes of our latest FNB business venture. Watch how we combine the power of music, branding, and entrepreneurship to grow our footprint in the business world. 💡 In this vlog: Exclusive look at our FNB partnership and business […]
It feels like almost every single company out there is making a new product for menopause. So how do you know what actually works? Jennifer Hanway reveals what to focus on to take care of your mind and body during this season of life. RESOURCES Learn more about Jennifer Hanway HERE – https://jenniferhanway.com/ Get glōci […]
Killer Mike’s message isn’t just about money — it’s about responsibility, history, and ownership. In this clip, he connects the dots between Atlanta’s Black business legacy and the modern-day ownership movement. From barbershops to billionaires, this is how Black America built generational wealth — and what we need to rebuild it again. 00:00 – Killer […]
Free Workbook: https://podcast.7figuresquad.com/trom Would you like to “pick Matt’s brain”? Set up a consultation here via Minnect app: https://app.minnect.com/expert/MattSapaula In this clip from 7 Figure Squad, I discuss how Magic Johnson changed the game in life insurance. Matt Sapaula, is a former United States Marine turned veteran entrepreneur. Matt helps those in transition of a […]
The big focus this week was Pitch Black Food, an event that sold out in less than a workday and created a new paradigm — Can I say “paradigm” on here? — for Portland culinary events. But there’s a bunch of other news, as well. From @OregonUASAccelerator companies to a new @Expensify offering, there’s plenty […]
(BPRW) Forbes Publishes Inaugural ForbesBLK 50 List, Spotlighting Influential Black Trailblazers Creating Lasting Impact Across Business And Entrepreneurship Don Peebles, Todd McDonald, Asahi Pompey, Shonda Rhimes, Tyler Perry, Serena Williams and Junior Bridgeman Among Leading Changemakers Recognized (Black PR Wire) Forbes recently announced the honorees of the inaugural ForbesBLK 50: Power, Wealth and Impact List, recognizing fifty […]