Funding, Bias & Building Boldly: What Minority Women in Business Must Know

In this powerful episode, we sit down with a high ranking Black woman in the financial industry who shares real, unfiltered insight on what it really takes to get funding as a minority in business. We discuss the challenges Black & Brown women entrepreneurs face when applying for business loans, including the racial and gender bias that still exists in banking. Our guest offers insight into the actual application process, and how to flip the narrative by showing up bank-ready, confident, and credible.

You'll learn:

• The top lessons learned in finance as a woman of color
• How to avoid common money mistakes many new entrepreneurs make
• Actionable steps to prove growth potential and scalability to banks
• Creative ways to build your business without bank loans
• How to leverage your intellectual property for long-term income

We also explore the deeper issues:

1. Why minority women in business often feel overlooked for funding?
2. What can be done about it today?

Whether you’re just getting started or scaling your business this episode is packed with practical advice and empowering insights to help you overcome obstacles, access capital, and grow with confidence.

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