A Seat at the Table

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

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3 Ways to Make Your Business Sustainable

In uncertain times, growing business owners must focus on what you can control. Whether navigating policy shifts or economic headwinds, staying grounded in the fundamentals can help your company not just survive, but thrive.

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Mastering the Art of Sales Follow Up

It’s hard to believe it’s May!   With a quarter of the year already in the rearview mirror, now is a great time for growing business

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What are You Dreaming of?

It’s a New Year. Social media is buzzing with coaches, influencers, and mentors urging us to set ambitious goals. However, I’m taking a different approach

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Clarifying Your Picture of Success

Have you ever felt like your business dreams are so big they seem unreachable? You are not alone. Harvard Business Review, published that half the

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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).

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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!