So you took the leap of faith and decided to start a business. Now what? God allowed your business to come to pass, but do you broadcast that to the world? Maybe. Maybe not. A lot of times, people don’t think faith and business can coexist. People often base their businesses on logic and facts, but the fact of the matter is that having faith as the foundation of your business will have your business defying logic. Faith is the evidence of things hoped for and evidence of things unseen. ... View the Post
Who Is Supposed To Support Me?
The day you told your family and friends about your business, you likely thought they would come running to support you. For me, that didn’t happen. I published my first book in 2010 and I thought I was going to sell out of every copy because all of my family and friends would buy a copy. I was completely wrong! For years I couldn’t understand why some supported me, but others didn’t. I had more support from strangers than I had from my own family. What was I doing wrong? Should I ... View the Post
3 Steps To Help You Start Making Moves With Your Business Idea
Vision is the planted seed of ideas that spark the beginning of every entrepreneurial journey. If you have a great business idea and wonder, “Where do I start?” you are not alone. Many first time entrepreneurs get stuck in the idea phase. Pat yourself on the back and take a congratulatory selfie with the caption “She Did That” because you have already completed the most critical entrepreneurial step: you have a vision and business idea. Now let's spring your business idea into ... View the Post
How to Create Perfect Ads For Social Media in One Step
As a beginning entrepreneur the digital space can be very overwhelming and frightening especially if you don't find yourself to be tech savvy. You might ask yourself questions like where do I start? How do I make an ad? or How do I find my target audience? I'm here to tell you, you wouldn't be the first person to have some sense of anxiety when it comes to the digital space of entrepreneurship but what I will tell you is, it's easier than it seems. This is the time to relax, because I'm ... View the Post
Why You Should Not Let the Start Stop You
“Don’t let the ‘start’ stop you! That’s what one of my most beloved pastors proclaimed from the pulpit one day. That phrase stuck with me and it still resonates with my spirit now. And this has been a source of encouragement over the past three years since my induction into this entrepreneurial tribe. It has gotten me through and keeps me pushing forward when the road seems tough and I feel ill equipped to make the climb. I trudge on knowing that the “start” will one day turn into the end of ... View the Post
Creating Video Content On A Budget
Two years ago, I needed to get from behind my keyboard and in front of the camera. I started creating content through blogging. I wanted to start speaking and knew that making videos was up next. The only problem was, I didn’t have the money to purchase a DSLR camera or fancy editing software programs. Your girl was broke and the equipment was expensive. It almost discouraged me from even wanting to make videos until I found a way to create video content with next to no ... View the Post