News How to Support Black Womenpreneurs Posted on May 6, 2022June 4, 2023 By Leigh Langston Forbes shares that 36 percent of new businesses were started by Black women. However, even though Black womenpreneurs lead any other racial group in starting or running new businesses, only 3 percent are considered “mature” businesses, reflecting their need for assistance and training. Black womenpreneurs have been getting the short… Read more
News Best Ways to Support Black Women During Female Founders Month Posted on May 2, 2022February 3, 2023 By Leigh Langston Female Founders Month is dedicated to celebrating women-owned businesses and promoting their success. Female Founders Month is a global event that happens every year. It is dedicated to celebrating women-owned businesses and promoting their success. There are a myriad of ways to support Female Founders Month, such as: To learn… Read more
News Lessons Business Owners Can Learn From Ozark Posted on April 29, 2022July 14, 2023 By Leigh Langston Sometimes you have to be ruthless. In Ozark, Jason Bateman and Laura Linney play a husband-and-wife team, Marty and Wendy Byrde, who are trying to launder money for a Mexican drug cartel. They move their family from Chicago to the rural Missouri Ozarks region, and Marty sets up an incredibly… Read more
News 7 Ways to Make a Living in Sex Work Posted on April 29, 2022August 16, 2024 By Leigh Langston Sex work is the most universal career in history. It’s older than farming, older than metalworking, older than the wheel itself. Sex workers have been at the forefront of social change since the dawn of time. They are resilient, open-minded, and ready to take on any challenge that comes their… Read more
News 3 Ways Female Founders Can Realign the Capital Landscape Posted on April 27, 2022October 29, 2024 By Leigh Langston Relative to global entrepreneurship, the proverbial glass ceiling has seemingly been shattered. This amid reports revealing statistics that nearly half of entrepreneurs worldwide—252 million—are women. As impressive as that metric is, it’s curious that Census Bureau Annual Business Survey reporting cites that a mere 20.9% (1.2 million) of U.S. businesses… Read more