Happy Black Business Month! This August, we celebrate the innovation, resilience, and contributions of Black entrepreneurs and business owners. Here’s how you can make a difference: ✅ Shop Black-Owned: Make a conscious effort to purchase from Black-owned businesses. From local shops to online stores, your support helps these businesses grow and thrive. 💳 🛍️ ✅ Spread the Word: Use your voice and platform to highlight Black-owned businesses. Share their stories, products, and services with your network. 🗣️ 📣 ✅ Embrace Collaboration: If you’re a business owner, look for opportunities to collaborate with Black entrepreneurs. Knowledge-sharing and partnerships can foster mutual growth. 🤝🏾📈 Supporting Black-owned businesses isn’t just a way to uplift communities. It’s also a powerful investment in a diverse and thriving economy. Together, we can build a more inclusive and prosperous economy. 🌟 #BlackBusinessMonth #SupportBlackBusinesses #SmallBusiness #ShopLocal
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Happy Black Business Month! This August, we celebrate the innovation, resilience, and invaluable contributions of Black entrepreneurs and business owners. Here’s how you can make a difference: ✅ Shop Black-Owned: Make a conscious effort to purchase from Black-owned businesses. From local shops to online stores, your support helps these businesses grow and thrive. 💳 🛍️ ✅ Spread the Word: Use your voice and platform to highlight Black-owned businesses. Share their stories, products, and services with your network. 🗣️ 📣 ✅ Embrace Collaboration: If you’re a business owner, seek opportunities to collaborate with Black entrepreneurs. Knowledge-sharing and partnerships can foster mutual growth. 🤝🏾📈 Supporting Black-owned businesses isn’t just about uplifting communities; it’s also a powerful investment in a diverse and thriving economy. Together, we can build a more inclusive and prosperous future. 🌟 #BlackBusinessMonth #SupportBlackBusinesses #SmallBusiness #ShopLocal #LiveWellDoGood
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Black Business Month, celebrated each August, honors the contributions of Black-owned businesses and highlights their importance to the economy. Established in 2004 by John William Templeton and Frederick E. Jordan Sr., this month-long observance encourages consumers and organizations to support and invest in Black businesses. In honor of Black Business Month, here are some recommended books and films that provide insight into the experiences, struggles and successes of Black entrepreneurs and communities. Click the link below! https://lnkd.in/eYPbE-6d #BlackBusinessMonth #ShopLocal #SupportBlackBusinessEveryday #BlackEntrepreneurs #BlackBusinessOwners #BlackBusinessMatters #BlackBusinessCommunity #ThePhoenix #SupportingBlackBusiness
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Celebrating Black Business Month! As a proud Black business owner, I understand the importance of supporting Black businesses. So many talented entrepreneurs undervalue themselves due to fear of not being respected in the industry. Let's change that narrative! Support Black-owned businesses and honor their invaluable contributions. Shop, share, and uplift these incredible enterprises. #BlackBusinessMonth #SupportBlackBusinesses #ShopBlack #UpliftBlackEntrepreneurs
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National Black Business Month, celebrated every August, highlights the contributions and challenges of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. Here are some key statistics: Black-owned businesses make up about 10% of all American businesses. There are over 3.2 million Black-owned businesses in the U.S., employing more than 1.18 million people. Washington D.C. has the highest ratio of Black-owned businesses at 28%. Black-owned businesses generate $206 billion in annual revenue and support 3.56 million jobs. These businesses are crucial in sectors like healthcare, social work, beauty salons, and restaurants. Despite facing significant challenges, including access to capital, Black entrepreneurs continue to thrive and contribute significantly to the economy. (Microsoft Bing)
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"National Black Business Month, celebrated every August, highlights the contributions and challenges of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. Here are some key statistics: Black-owned businesses make up about 10% of all American businesses. There are over 3.2 million Black-owned businesses in the U.S., employing more than 1.18 million people. Washington D.C. has the highest ratio of Black-owned businesses at 28%. Black-owned businesses generate $206 billion in annual revenue and support 3.56 million jobs. These businesses are crucial in sectors like healthcare, social work, beauty salons, and restaurants. Despite facing significant challenges, including access to capital, Black entrepreneurs continue to thrive and contribute significantly to the economy." (Microsoft Bing)
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🗻 Ain’t no mountain high enough 🗻 What an incredible event! The BUD Leaders team was honoured to attend the The UK Black Business Entrepreneurs Conference today. This inspiring event provided a platform for black entrepreneurs to showcase their success stories and share their experiences to inspire and empower others who may face similar challenges in their entrepreneurial journey. The day was filled with inspirational stories from black business founders Tevin Tobun , Byron Dixon OBE and Valerie Brandes. We enjoyed the discussion around growing and scaling a business by Lord Dr Michael Hastings CBE and the stereotypes and challenges persistent racial biases, navigating corporate supplier diversity by Nedra Dickson. Further conversations revolved around specific challenges faced by black entrepreneurs, such as access to finance, discrimination, access to the public and private sector supply chain by Henry Bonsu, Theresa Harrison, Lucy Quist, Derek Redmond OLY., Vusi Thembekwayo. A huge thank you to Dr Carlton Brown for inviting us to such an impactful event 😊 At BUD Leaders, our mission remains steadfast: empowering Black-led businesses by revitalising wealth within communities and fostering inclusive economic growth. Join us in our commitment to overturning the disparities faced by Black and Global Majority women-owned businesses and eradicating the inequities created by today's decisions. Pledge to Challenge X2 now: https://lnkd.in/e5NN2vg3 #blackfounders #ChallengeX2 #Budleaders #accesstofinance #equity #equalwealth #community #entrepreneurship
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🌟 August is Black Business Month! 🌟 This month, we’re celebrating and supporting the incredible contributions of Black entrepreneurs and businesses. 🖤✨ Here’s how you can show your support: 1. Shop Black-Owned: Discover and support local Black-owned businesses in our communities. 2. Spread the Word: Share your favorite Black-owned brands and businesses on social media. 3. Leave Reviews: Positive reviews can make a huge difference—help shine a spotlight on excellent Black-owned businesses. 4. Collaborate: If you’re a business owner, consider partnering with Black entrepreneurs to create something special. Let’s honor and uplift Black business owners and the vibrant communities they support. 💪🏽🛍️ #BlackBusinessMonth #SupportBlackBusinesses #ShopBlack #CelebrateDiversity
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🌟 *Reflecting on an Inspiring Start!* 🌟 A heartfelt thank you to all who joined the inaugural meeting of the *Black Business Network Northwest* at City Tavern last Friday! 🙌🏾 Witnessing Black business owners and entrepreneurs unite to share experiences and explore avenues for mutual support was truly remarkable. The room buzzed with unparalleled energy, innovative ideas, and unwavering passion! Key insights from our gathering: - Engaging dialogues on the challenges and prospects confronting Black-owned businesses in our region. - Networking with driven individuals committed to fostering a more robust community. - Collaborative idea generation to foster support and growth among members. - Emphasizing the pivotal role of data in community and business advancement. Leveraging data equips us to make informed decisions, comprehend our market landscape, and seize growth opportunities. By embracing data-driven strategies, we pave the way for sustainable, proactive approaches that underpin long-term success. This marks merely the inception! The newfound connections and shared visions will drive the evolution of our network, cultivating a vibrant ecosystem of Black entrepreneurs in the Northwest. Excited for the journey ahead! If you couldn't join us, fret not—countless avenues await your engagement. Stay tuned! #BlackBusiness #Community #DataDriven #Networking #Entrepreneurship #Bolton #BlackExcellence #Collaboration #BusinessGrowth #CommunityDevelopment
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Founder, Dunmore Capital Ventures | COO, Simply Global | Impact & Angel Investor | International Speaker | Global Philanthropist | 50+ Countries | CONNECTING FOUNDERS with FUNDERS! $6 MILLION IN FUNDING SECURED!
**AUGUST IS BLACK BUSINESS MONTH!** This August, I’m committed to supporting as many small business owners and entrepreneurs as possible. 2024 has brought a tough economic climate, and Black business owners are navigating particularly challenging waters. Yet, despite hurdles like inflation, limited access to traditional financing, and systemic barriers, many Black entrepreneurs are still brimming with optimism for the future! At Dunmore Capital Ventures, we want to fuel that optimism with a special offer. For the entire month of August, we’re offering virtual access to our signature Access Granted Conference for just $100! When you purchase your ticket, you’re not just gaining knowledge from high-net-worth individuals and industry leaders from the comfort of your own space—you’re also getting: 30-Day Access to the “MONETIZE LINKEDIN” E-course ($197 Value) 30-Day Access to the “CROWDFUNDING 101” E-course ($197 Value) Access to the VIDEO REPLAY ($497 Value) Vendor Marketplace Access ($47 Value) Remember, growing and scaling your business is less about capital and more about community! Let us help you build the community you want, while unlocking the capital you need. https://lnkd.in/g4eg3bmM
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Founder, Dunmore Capital Ventures | COO, Simply Global | Impact & Angel Investor | International Speaker | Global Philanthropist | 50+ Countries | CONNECTING FOUNDERS with FUNDERS! $6 MILLION IN FUNDING SECURED!
**AUGUST IS BLACK BUSINESS MONTH!** This August, I’m committed to supporting as many small business owners and entrepreneurs as possible. 2024 has brought a tough economic climate, and Black business owners are navigating particularly challenging waters. Yet, despite hurdles like inflation, limited access to traditional financing, and systemic barriers, many Black entrepreneurs are still brimming with optimism for the future! At Dunmore Capital Ventures, we want to fuel that optimism with a special offer. For the entire month of August, we’re offering virtual access to our signature Access Granted Conference for just $100! When you purchase your ticket, you’re not just gaining knowledge from high-net-worth individuals and industry leaders from the comfort of your own space—you’re also getting: 30-Day Access to the “MONETIZE LINKEDIN” E-course ($197 Value) 30-Day Access to the “CROWDFUNDING 101” E-course ($197 Value) Access to the VIDEO REPLAY ($497 Value) Vendor Marketplace Access ($47 Value) Remember, growing and scaling your business is less about capital and more about community! Let us help you build the community you want, while unlocking the capital you need. https://lnkd.in/g4eg3bmM
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