Breaking & Entering: The Journey Of A Black Woman Breaking Into A White Dominated Industry

Now that we're officially open, how have we been doing? Let's see!

Now we here!

Started from the bottom.

This episode is going to talk about the importance of setting goals and having a plan of action.

Financial projections is the name of the game. I'll be breaking down financial projections into 4 parts so that you can start piecing together what will soon become your cash projections. You'll include this in your formal business plan to submit to lenders and investors.

We're diving into writing a business plan. I talk about what a business plan is, why you should write one and what its used for. Below is a couple of the resources I mention in this episode. Business Plan Samples - https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan Market Research Help - https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/market-research-competitive-analysis  See you next Monday!

In this episode, we're going to be talking about the first steps I took to legitimizing my business. Below is some of the resources I utilized during the process. Credit Reports: www.annualcreditreport.com Business Resources: www.sba.gov (Small Business Administration)                                 www.sos.state.tx.us (Texas Secretary of State) Business Credit: www.dnb.com/duns-number/get-a-duns.html (Dun & Bradstreet)                          www.nav.com/resource/net-30-accounts/ (Tier 1 Net 30 Info)

Let's talk about where I started and why this podcast is needed.

Come join the journey!