After being laid off twice in the same year shifting my financial household for the worst I knew something had to change. I am no stranger to having my financial state dictated by an outside force like an individual or entity. I remember after graduating from college I could not secure a job. I would go on to land temp jobs for 2-3 months at a time and be disposed of once they had no need for me anymore.  I would sometimes work 2 to 3 jobs at a time and even compromise who I was and my values just to make ends meet. Running into God, and diving into His word I realize that is not what ..read more

Starting a small business comes with many challenges, from time management and financial recordkeeping to developing a great service or product that customers want to pay for. Being in charge of your business means that all the heavy lifting and big decisions fall on you, which can often feel overwhelming—if you don’t have the right strategies on hand. To help you gain the confidence to lead and run your small business, we’ll cover four tips and tricks to set you up for success. Let’s dive in! 1. Set up a marketing strategy. A robust marketing strategy helps you retain existing custo ..read more

If you’re like me, then, for a long time, you may have felt that your business could not be viewed as spiritual. You may have felt that your business or creative endeavor could not serve God and move His kingdom forward. This belief could not be farther from the truth. In fact, it took me a long time to understand how this belief was limiting God in my life.  Many of us have been raised to believe that the church is Jesus’ sole ministry to the world. We were taught to believe that we could only spread the Gospel or reach others with the love of Jesus only through the church and churc ..read more

By: Jasmine Monk, MBA Are you tired of trading hours for money and dreaming of a life where money works for you, not the other way around? You're not alone. Building passive income streams is the key to unlocking financial freedom and living life on your terms. In this guide, we'll explore five proven strategies to help you build passive income and turn your dreams into reality. Start a Blog or YouTube Channel: Are you passionate about a particular topic or have valuable knowledge to share? Starting a blog or YouTube channel allows you to create content that attracts an audience and gen ..read more

Are you selling yourself short? As Christians, we are held to a higher standard than the world and anytime we compromise those values for any reasons we are not living up to what God has called us to be. There have been many times where I know I sold myself short. I can recall times where I wanted to be accepted by others and because of that allowed myself to get caught up in gossip, backbiting, mistreating others, disliking someone just because someone else did. All the pettiness that women participate in to mask their own insecurities and ultimately was not being true to me. Then, there ..read more

In life, you may go through some pain. Oftentimes it can be difficult to understand how pain is working for your good. Sometimes it’s extremely difficult to see the good, feel the good, or know how good is going to manifest itself. Be encouraged and don't be fearful. In those times, you may be asking where God is, and does He care? Yes my friend, God knows and He cares. God is transcendent, but cares about His creation. He is imminent as He is masterfully orchestrating the affairs of your life. But He is also Omniscience knowing fully how you feel. Trust God and know that He loves you deeply ..read more

Small businesses are essential to the American economy. There are more than ,,33 million small businesses in the US, and these organizations employ almost half of all American employees.  The number of ,,women-and minority-owned small businesses is steadily rising, introducing more diversity, increased equity, and new values and perspectives to the economy. To continue thriving, it’s essential to overcome the common obstacles small businesses face such as financial management, staff retention, and productivity.  In this guide, we’ll explore four ways your business can stre ..read more

Some rules are made to be broken, while others are made to be followed. When it comes to contracts in business, breaking certain rules could be disastrous for your bank account, your business, and your health. Here are 5 contract rules to follow in business: 1. Never put your personal name at the top of a business contract. I have seen this mistake too often and it almost cost a client $20,000. In business, your LLC or corporation is a person in the eyes of the law and can enter into contracts. Think of a baby once it is born. That baby has its own identity separate from the mother as evidenc ..read more

Debt can help female entrepreneurs to grow their business. However, if it goes out of hand, it can force them to file bankruptcy or sell their business. Smart money management, proper financial planning, and execution can help entrepreneurs get out of business debt. But what else can they do? Let’s find out.      How to get your small business out of debt  So what if your small business is in debt? As a woman, you are already handling so many things beautifully. This is yet another challenge. If you can manage your home, kids, and partners, you can tackle this as well. Hav ..read more

In the last blog post, we explored strategies and approaches to empower you to create more positive and fulfilling relationships, starting with recognizing any limiting beliefs you currently have. In today's article, we continue the discussion by focusing on self-care, growth and remaining open to the possibilities of love that might be around you already. Focusing on Self-Care and Personal Growth When it comes to breaking free from limiting beliefs in relationships, focusing on self-care and personal growth is crucial. Taking care of yourself and investing time and energy in personal develop ..read more