NEWS

  • Rising Tide Capital Continues To Prep Minority Entrepreneurs For Success
    Edna Rashid’s story is typical of an aspiring entrepreneur achieving success with the help of Rising Tide Capital. Rashid found herself a grandmother with 10 children in her care eight years ago, after her oldest daughter Naimah died suddenly of congestive heart failure at age 33. Beyond the heartbreak and sorrow was the ...
  • Canada drops travel advisory
    Canada has lifted its warning against nonessential foreign travel. The new guidance, which reverses an advisory from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, signals the success of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Reuters reported. “The beginnings of the transition away from the more blanket approach really recognizes vaccines are very effective at preventing severe outcome,” Chief Public Health Officer ...
  • 5 Compelling Reasons Why Every Entrepreneur Should Consider Starting a Nonprofit Organization
    When people think of nonprofit (sometimes called not-for-profit) organizations, they generally think of charitable and religious organizations. However, nonprofits can also be created to advance education, scientific research, sport, music, art or entrepreneurship. In this article, I’m going to break down five compelling reasons why every business owner or entrepreneur, regardless ...
  • 4 Strategies For Entrepreneurs Taking An Unconventional Path
    The path to successful entrepreneurship is more often than not a long and winding road. The trouble with this is that, for many early-stage entrepreneurs, it can feel as though you don’t know which steps to take first…or in which direction. Without an authoritative guide or clear-cut instructions, any endeavor ...
  • What we learned from the Facebook whistleblower — and how Facebook responded
    It does not take a whistleblower to know that Facebook’s vast platform is used to spread hate and misinformation. But now we do have a whistleblower: former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen. She alleges that the scale of the problem is much worse than the company lets on or the public ...