Felicia Pride has always been a writer and an advocate for creatives. But after penning six acclaimed books, writing a short film and building a community for creatives of color, the longtime journalist let it go and started doing work that was anything but...
Karen Hunter is no stranger to entrepreneurship. She watched her father work seven days a week — even on holidays — at the corner store he owned in Newark, New Jersey, showing her along how business was handled. Karen was hooked, and wanted to be a part of...
Trey Anthony, a proud Jamaican woman living in Canada, grew up surrounded by side hustles, witnessing her mother, grandmother and aunt doing everything from reading tea leaves to cutting hair. This helped Trey understand the importance of women having agency in...
Pauleanna Reid has been around entrepreneurship as long as she can remember thanks to her dad, who was an entrepreneur. But it was when the Ontario, Canada, native went to college that she really began to see the freedom that entrepreneurship could offer her in her...
I don’t care how gentle a rejection is, there’s always some part of it that makes us say, “Ouch!” I went through this recently after receiving a rejection from an agent about my book proposal for the “Support is Sexy” book. (OUCH!)...
