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Let's Shop Black This Holiday Season It's the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season is here! It is time to shop for all of those gifts for your loved ones and yourself. I don't know about you, but i absolutely adore this holiday season. I love decorating,…

Iterate Early

Iterate Early & Test Your Hypothesis Listen. I don't know about you but I HATE wasting time and especially hate wasting money. I'd really rather not waste either if I can help it. One sure-fire way to set yourself to waste one or both of those is by creating a…

Purposeful Work is on the Horizon

Purposeful Work is on the Horizon A lot is happening right now. We're in the streets fighting to end police brutality, holding legislators & companies accountable to enact real equality and equity in resources, opportunities, etc. We're focused on dismantling systems that do not serve everyone. We're focused on creating…

It’s Past Time for a Change

"We who BELIEVE in freedom CANNOT rest." - Ella Baker Like you, I have spent the better part of the past week angry, upset, filled with rage, heartbroken, and utterly pissed off. As a Black woman in America, I AM TIRED. I am tired of seeing my Black brothers and…

CEO or Operations Manager – Which are you?

I don’t know about you, but one thing I noticed is that it’s much too easy for me to get stuck in the minutiae of the day-to-day operations of my business. This is fine when you’re starting out - building, developing, and tweaking. Not so great though when you’ve found…

Time to Pivot

Things have changed QUICKLY over the past month. What we knew as normal no longer exists. The impact COVID-19 has had on some businesses have been detrimental. Many have paused operations, some have closed, others have pivoted. So, what's in a pivot? Right now, we're seeing restaurants change into not…

Working in the time of COVID-19

We are living through something that many of us have never experienced. Dealing with the rise and impact of COVID-19 on our communities, we have found ourselves practicing social distancing, working remotely, and attempting to still run our businesses without any hiccups. Let's get real. None of it is easy.…