Entrepreneur Spotlight : Sweet Leaf Tea

Entrepreneur Spotlight : Sweet Leaf Tea

Not too long ago I was eating a fabulous lunch at Jason’s Deli in the Atlanta/Buckhead area when I noticed that the drink shelves were covered with some tea bottles that I had never seen before.  The labels on the bottles were exciting-looking, colorful and had an old grandma – cartoony character on the front.  [...]

Money Talk w/ Grandma: How Black Businesses Sold Out

Money Talk w/ Grandma: How Black Businesses Sold Out

As a young entrepreneur,  I feel its only right to introduce my readers to one of my main family entrepreneur influences… my grandma.  Not to long ago, my grandmother and I had one of the best conversations I’ve ever had. It was a conversation about business, money, and black unity so to speak- 3 of [...]

The Recession (Blah… Blah) Blues

The Recession (Blah… Blah) Blues

It never seizes to amaze me how much our society  keeps pushing “The Recession” into the minds of sooo many Americans.  It’s like selling hopelessness and despair on a daily basis. Watching the news or listening to talk radio hearing about “The Recession” over and over and over again is starting to almost sound like [...]