BlkBld Live Is Back: Season Two Is Here
BlkBld Live is back, an unfiltered video podcast where founders share the real journey to business: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the lessons you can apply.
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How I’m Planning 2026 After Everything Fell Apart (And How You Can Too)
I was laid off in 2025 and had to rebuild how I work, plan, and lead my business. In this post, I walk through the exact Annual Business Planning Worksheet I use to review the year, clarify my mission, look at the real numbers, and turn big goals into a quarterly plan you can actually follow. If you are ready for a more intentional 2026, this is for you.
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Foundation First vs Foundation Later: The $100,000 Difference
Both foundation-first and foundation-later approaches can make you money. I know because I’ve done both. The difference? One cost me $100,000, broken relationships, and moving home at 28. The other built BlkBld & Co. Here’s what nobody tells you about building without a foundation—and why it might cost you everything.
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BlkBld & Co. Founder’s Journey to Business
Get to Know the Founder of BlkBld & Co. BlkBLd Live is all about uplifting the voices of Black entrepreneurs and business owners. I love interviewing other brilliant business people, but it’s time to share my own journey to success. I hopped on BlkBld Live in the middle of a global pandemic — a time when our hearts are aching …
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Painting Purpose: How Community Shaped One Artist’s Success
Do you have a brilliant idea you have been sleeping on? Perhaps you started but never finished…life got in the way. Maybe YOU got in the way… That certainly happened to me…but the other day, I decided to finally pursue a project I have been sitting on for over a year and a half. I was moved to publish the video …
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