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It’s not easy starting and running a small business. It takes hard work, knowledge, access and support. Many aspiring entrepreneurs don’t know where to turn to get started. Some small […]

When sisters Ameela and Armani Covington were growing up, they had one thing in common – a love for all things beauty. They enjoyed getting their nails done, their hair […]

Finding the right mentor can be transformative in your career, but knowing how to approach someone for guidance can be intimidating. A mentor provides valuable insights, helps navigate challenges, and […]

Choosing a name for your new business is a critical step in building a strong brand. Your business name reflects your identity, communicates your value, and often shapes how potential […]

Entrepreneurship is a challenging journey filled with highs and lows. While it can be incredibly rewarding, the mental health challenges that come with it are often underestimated. Entrepreneurs face unique […]

At some point, many microbusiness owners might need to hire help – either because business is so brisk or you need help to take your business to the next level. But […]

Here’s the good news: The past few years have shown a significant spike in Black-owned employer businesses (those with more than 1 employee). According to the Brookings Institute, “from 2017 […]

Women have come a long way, but we all know that they haven’t come far enough. Women still make less than a man for the same work; 82 cents on […]

A Michigan Women Forward Small Business Success Story.

“Same Old Lions.” Any Detroit Lions fan knows the expression and the feeling of watching the team lose game after game, season after season.