Daymond John, the founder of fashion brand FUBU and an investor on reality television show Shark Tank, sits down with Behind the Brand host Bryan Elliott to discuss his background and business philosophy. Because Success Blossoms knows how valuable your time is, we’ve taken this 35 minute video and given you a quick guide for…
PLEASE VOTE FOR ONE OF OUR OWN MEMBERS WHO MADE THE TOP 10 IN THE HARLEQUIN WRITERS CONTEST Success Blossoms member, Lisa Rayne has crossed a mile stone in not only following her dreams of writing a book, but in actually finishing the book. And it is such a good read. I’ve read the entire…
Success Blossoms would like to congratulate one of our entrepreneurs, author Lisa Rayne, for making the top 50 contestants in the “So You Think You Can Write” contest sponsored by Harlequin. There were over 650 submissions. Making the top 50 is an outstanding accomplishment. Her next hurdle now is to make the top 10. We’ll…
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We stumbled upon a video of Bishop TD Jakes speaking about the black community and minorities which also touched on the topic of entrepreneurship. It was a Post by TonyaTkoShow. Check it out.
NEW: EQUITY-BASED CROWDFUNDING – “Beginning this week, startups can now raise funds through equity-based crowdfunding. It’s the second part of the JOBS Act that was signed into law by President Obama. Sherwood Neiss, the co-founder of Crowdfund Capital Advisors; Alfred Edmond, the multimedia editor at large for Black Enterprise; and Slava Rubin, the co-founder and…
It’s not too late to enter your business to win a free TV Commercial. Intuit is offering a TV Commercial to a lucky small business to air during the 2014 “Big Game.” Tell YOUR STORY then be sure to have your friends, family and fans vote. The number of votes helps determine which businesses advance…
I ran across this article from Entrepreneur.com called, “Mark Cuban’s 12 steps for startups” and I found that it was quite helpful. Here are the most important highlights that I personally got out of the article: 1. Don’t start a company unless it’s an obsession and something you love. 2. If you have an exit…
This Article below from Inc. Magazine will keep you inspired and help your keep you Ego in check: When Brittany Hodak and Kim Kaupe launched ‘ZinePak, a New York-based entertainment company two-and-a-half years ago, they knew they had a lot to learn. Apparently, they’re pretty fast learners because this year they were named to Advertising Age‘s…
In the interest of Independence Day and celebrating the 4th of July, the Black Women’s Network monthly meeting for July continued it’s testimonies from 2012 to 2013. BWN entrepreneur and career focused members were asked to tell us… What it is like to be Free. We welcome you to join BWN or visit one of…