Yes, You Need a Mentor to Grow Your Business
Mentor—protégé relationships are critical for growing your business,†said Black Enterprise’s SVP, chief content officer, Derek T. Dingle at a discussion on mentors and protégés....
Tag : 100 Urban Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur of the Week: Anthony Joiner, Shoozed
Serial entrepreneur Anthony Joiner’s latest venture, Shoozed.com, puts a social-commerce spin on the age-old business of footwear retail...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Charlie Fyffe of Charlie’s Brownies
Charlie Fyffe launched his brownie business as a student at UC Berkeley and plans to grow the business one gourmet bite at a time...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Douglas Wiggins, Body Quest Ice Cream
With Body Quest Ice Cream Douglas Wiggins serves up a healthy alternative to everyone's favorite dessert—from hospital patients to athletes...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Jenile Brooks, Harvest Express
With Harvest Express, Detroit native Jenile Brooks aims to bring fresh fruits, veggies and more to her hometown, one of America’s most arid "food deserts"...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Jennifer Burrell, The Frock Shop
100 Urban Entrepreneurs selects Jennifer Burrell of The Frock Shop as entrepreneur of the week, providing recycled formal wear in Chicago...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Veronica Chapman, My Crowning Jewel
Veronica Chapman's head wraps offer a stylish solution for your hairstyle--and a way to help low-income teens...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Don Harding Jr., Cool Fruit Sensations
From farmers market to opening a storefront, how entrepreneur Don Harding, Jr. got the juice (and the financing) for his Cool Fruit Sensations...
Entrepreneur of the Week: Maurice Womack, OurBuckeyeHub
With OurBuckeyeHub.com, Entrepreneur of the Week Maurice Womack has his eye on the immense universe of Ohio State University fans....
Entrepreneur of the Week: Rachel Blanks, Sunny Days Bakery
Sunny Days Bakery’s Rachel Blanks, our entrepreneur of the week, spreads a little sweetness all across the Florida Panhandle with her artfully crafted gourmet treats...