If I were to describe my mom in one phrase, that phrase would be high maintenance. My Grandma Lolo, on the other hand, was the complete opposite. For most of my childhood, I can remember her sitting comfortably on the couch in the front room,...
Now that Congress has passed the landmark Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) stimulus package, which offers up to $350M in relief to small businesses, here are some resources to help you understand the difference between Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program...
Last week, I was flooded with calls about the drop in the stock market, the shortage of toilet paper, and the recent shelter in place laws being passed across the country. Despite the overwhelming sense of anxiety, as a business owner, I see this Corona...
When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer I was forced to, for the first time in my life, relinquish control and take a step back from my work. This moment has been one that I often reference because not only did I learn about...
Everyone knows by now that starting a company requires some money up front to get things off the ground. In today’s startup culture, raising capital with the help of investors and GoFundMe campaigns (equity financing) seems to be all the rage, but what people aren’t...
In 2016, I was diagnosed with breast cancer after working relentlessly for years on end. As a black woman trying to make a way for myself in Corporate America, my physical and mental health had both taken a backseat to the many tasks I had...
As we go into 2020, I pray that this is the best decade of your life and that you make the decision to rest. In the past, I’ve made resolutions, but I chose not to do that this year. I just hope I can do simple...
