COMMUNITY

Very Smart Brothas  and Panama Jackson really dove in here. Most people don’t ask the “why.” For those of you from similar backgrounds as mine, I hope you can relate and share some of these thoughts on how people can channel the bad...

"Life is the classroom, God is the teacher, You are the student and love is the homework." Once you understand that then you realize that NOTHING  is a waste of your time. You will stop focusing solely on the issues,...

The most value an investor can provide is to educate people on two things: how to raise money and how to accelerate their business. That way you teach them how to fish so they can continue to eat. It seems...

Happy Black History Month; We have so much to celebrate! I want to share these books that I read  in elementary school, high school, and college that you should buy for your kids. They have helped me develop confidence, self-esteem,...

What return are you giving God on his investment in you? This may sound odd from a person who has worked with money for the past 19 years, but money isn't stopping you; what you lack is a plan! If...

Back by popular demand! Gotten a lot of messages from founders and tech-heads asking me how the startup market has changed since a year ago with the downturn in the stocks. I’m hosting a FREE workshop for founders only sponsored...

Took me 30 years to learn this and it’s one of the first things I tell my mentees about how to “manage their decision-making process.” WHO’S DRIVING THE CAR? When I was a boy, I made a lot of mistakes,...

Having a vision is as important as putting in work. This day was very important to me, I spoke at @uncf_la fundraiser explaining to donors that an investment in UNCF has a multiplier for generations because guys like me who didn’t have...

ME: “If anyone can tell me what a stock is I’ll give you “$1000 right now.” THEM: super excited but don’t know. ME: “if anyone can tell me what a bond is I’ll give you $5000 right now.” THEM: going...

I actually don’t talk about my job on here a lot, mostly focused on helping founders raise capital and angel investors make better investment decisions. But yesterday I was honored with Investor Of The Year Award from @blackenterprise #techconnext for the work I’ve...