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  Want to be a Successful Entrepreneur? Here are my BEST Lessons Learned After 25 Years in Business Being a black entrepreneur is extremely rewarding. Unfortunately, there are other aspects to it that are very challenging. When you're the boss, it is often difficult to have leverage or to have camaraderie with people that work for you. You have to maintain a level of authority. Most of the time, black entrepreneurs, surround themselves with other black entrepreneurs because they understand each other best. Working for yourself is and is not what people think. [...]

I learned how to be an entrepreneur by trial and error and since I am celebrating my 25th year in business I'd like to share the truth about Black Owned Businesses, Enterprise and More So I'm celebrating my 25th year as an entrepreneur this year. [...]

(Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) More times than not in today’s media black men are portrayed in a negative light and the music industry sometimes gets that same stigma ... ... [...]

Even as People Use Search Engines to Research and Purchase Online - More small businesses with SEO strategies are incorporating PPC advertising (60%) to compete for decreasing organic visibility in search results. Thirty-six percent (36%) of small businesses have an SEO strategy, and 38% more plan to invest in SEO in the future, according to a new survey from Clutch, the leading B2B research, ratings, and reviews company. Social media marketing (63%) and mobile-friendly websites (54%) are the most common SEO activities small businesses spend time and money on. Having a mobile-friendly website can help small businesses rank in [...]

Jock combines 2 passions for one great idea We really love stories like this where jocks take the bull by the horns and create their own LEVERAGE. I capitolise the word leverage because that is PARAMOUNT to success in today's industry. Working part time at a radio station and waiting for a full time gig to open up can be torture and it can literally take years when you get around all the BS politics, changes in programming and limited opportunities. [...]

Jock combines 2 passions for one great idea We really love stories like this where jocks take the bull by the horns and create their...

Are People Coming to you for your services? Then you have VALUE. KNOW YOUR VALUE Have you ever heard about the person having a garage sale and they have a painting for $2 that ends up being a collector's item? The person who buys it then sells it for millions and the original owner tries to get the money back claiming they didn't know the actual value? Well look at your business like that. If you don't know the value you will sell yourself short. The fact that people come to you for your services indicates VALUE. [...]

Yesterday, I had lunch with an associate. As we were leaving the restaurant, I noticed an older white lady crying on a bench while people were...