Throughout the past few years, the Virginia Black Business Directory has been the ultimate resource in providing Black-owned businesses a space where they can be showcased. It has given potential consumers an opportunity to support the culture in a manner similar to how predominantly Black populated communities did in decades past. This weekend at the […]
Adults everywhere can experience the therapeutic power of coloring while learning simple secrets of success with the release of Rich with Color: A Motivational & Inspirational Adult Coloring Book, expertly crafted by H. E. Thompson Jr., an entrepreneur and award-winning podcaster. Who this coloring book is for:• Young adults & new graduates finding their way through […]
It’s one thing to be an entrepreneur when you’re introducing a familiar product to the marketplace. It can be an entirely different story when you’re not only creating a new business, but having to introduce it to a different culture. That is what Jennifer Solis, owner of Dolce Amore Peruvian Bakery, has accomplished in just […]
Next week at Stonebridge Town Center, a new vendor will be present as Veterans Growing America is hosting their first pop-up shop to honor service members and their families. The organization has hosted several events in the Prince William County area previously, and during the Taste of Woodbridge, they are doing a soft launch of […]
Ever sold yourself short in an interview? Chickened out of asking for that raise? Creeped your Instagram friends with envy — the ones who took the plunge and started their own business? Odds are, you aren’t alone. “Women want to learn how to boss up, they want to show up as leaders,” says leadership coach […]
Deadline for applications is February 25th The BOSS Network, an online community of professional and entrepreneurial women who support each other through digital content, programs, and event-based networking, announces its BOSS Impact Fund. It has been reported that the single greatest barrier to success for new businesses and startups is access to capital—and minorities make up […]
Art is often referred to as the image of life, and for Five14 Art Studio Wine and Paint Bar owner Ashley Frazier, she has taken that image to the next level with the creation of her very own business. The lifelong Woodbridge resident spoke with the PW Perspective about her incredible journey, transitioning from the […]
Quitting your job to walk in your purpose and live your dreams can be scary. There is anxiety in wondering how you will support yourself and your family. Or you may not be certain if your dream career will really sustain you mentally! Veronica Reid, founder and owner of Reach Scholars Tutoring, LLC and Natural […]
Veronica Reid is a native of Northern Virginia, by way of New York and North Carolina. Ever since she was a little girl, she always wanted to create stories that would help to empower and inspire others in their own lives. A graduate of Shaw University, She worked as a public school teacher for 19 […]
Being an entrepreneur is a long and challenging road. Even before the pandemic, many a visionary had designs on moving away from the 9-5 crucible that is corporate America and launch their own dreams. Their stories, never the same, as some begin their own businesses with sights on financial success only, and others, such as […]
