For a long time, I felt stuck. SwagHer Magazine was still moving, but I wasn’t sure where it was going. I eventually realized that what I needed was an outside perspective in business—someone who could look at what I had built with fresh eyes and help me see the possibilities again. That was a difficult realization for me because I have always had a vision for SwagHer. Even when I didn’t have the money, resources, or connections, I still believed it could become something big

Before anyone else believes in you, you have to believe you’re Dat Girl. You have to know, deep within yourself, that you are wonderfully made in God’s image. You have to believe that every table you sit at, every room you walk into, and every project you lead is better because you’re there. Not because you’re trying to be someone else, but because you bring something no one else can. It took me years to understand that I was different. I don’t think I truly came to that real

Let me ask you something. How many times have you poured everything into your business — the late nights, the reinvested money, the prayers, the pivots — only to feel like the world still doesn't know you exist? You're talented. You're good at what you do. Your clients love you. But outside of your immediate circle? Crickets. Sis, you don't have a business problem. You have a visibility problem. And here's the thing — being the best-kept secret might sound like a compliment,

For years, Black women have been among the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in America. The latest data shows that momentum isn't slowing down. According to Wells Fargo's 2025 Impact of Women-Owned Businesses report, Black women-owned employer businesses grew by 13% between 2024 and 2025, making Black women the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the United States. Revenue among those businesses increased by nearly 6%, while revenue for Black women-owned business

These recharge tips for entrepreneurs exist because nobody warns you about the in-between. Everybody talks about the big moments — the event you pulled off, the launch that went well, the deadline you hit. But nobody talks about Tuesday. The Tuesday after the event, before the next deadline, when you're running on fumes and a to-do list that somehow got longer overnight. If you've ever sat in your car for five extra minutes after pulling into the driveway just because you nee