A Seat at the Table

Practical strategies and real world advice to help you start, build and grow a profitable and sustainable business.

Build Your Business
5 Reasons Entrepreneurs of Color are Denied Business Loans

Access to capital is a must for any business. Unfortunately, BIPOC business owners can face unique obstacles when it comes to getting approved for a business loan or line of credit. Read on for 5 reasons you may not be getting approved (and advice on how to breakthrough).

Start Your Business
You Don’t Need an MBA to Write a Business Plan

If the process were streamlined, you’d be more likely to write your business plan, right? If you’ve ever watched Shark Tank, you know the pitch is just a few short moments!

Start Your Business
Jumpstart Your New Year

January will be here faster than you can break an ornament. And, you will want to hit the ground running. Why wait for new year’s resolutions? Now is the perfect time to evaluate your progress, business objectives and performance goals.