Black To Business

Starting a business is no easy feat, and for Black entrepreneurs, the challenges can often feel even more overwhelming. From navigating limited resources and accessing capital, to breaking down barriers in the business world, there’s a lot to handle. On top of these systemic challenges, many new business owners fall into avoidable traps—common pitfalls that can stall progress before it even begins. In this episode of the Black to Business podcast, we’re diving deep into these common mistakes so you can sidestep them and set your business on a path to success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, we understand the importance of laying a solid foundation. You’ve got a dream, and we’re here to help you build it. THINGS YOU’LL LEARN DURING THIS EPISODE: Why skipping market research is a huge mistake and how to avoid it. The importance of legally protecting your business from day one. How to manage your finances effectively and treat your business like a business, not a hobby.