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"Though Black Americans make up just over 12.4% of the nation’s population, we account for fewer than 2% of U.S. businesses and only 0.3% of total sales."⁣ ⁣ By FWD Contributor Lisa Marie (Lisa Marie ‘Phoenix’ Jackson | Consulting Account) #BuyingBlack & what that REALLY means⁣ ⁣ → fwdio.co/BuyingBlack

"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." - Jackie Robinson #blackhistorymonth #JackieRobinson Illustration from @blkillustrations

REMINDER: Celebrate! 🎉 All of your wins count, so count 'em! Recognizing each win creates space to build towards the next one. #letsgo 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌🏼

There is pain in unlearning, and it can "hurt" in the beginning as we are quite literally picking apart our lived experiences to create a new more inclusive reality, and that reality after the pain, is worth every minute. Here's to doing the hard things. #letsgo 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌

"Black female founders are strategically finding alternative methods to fund their businesses with great success." YES! 👊🏿👊🏻👊🏾👊🏽 ⁣ -Lisa Marie Phoenix Jackson (FWD Contributor) ⁣ Read all the secrets here → fwdio.co/BlackFemaleFun…

"There are two things I've got a right to, & these are, Death or Liberty — one or the other I mean to have." -Harriet Tubman #blackhistorymonth #HarrietTubman Illustration from @blkillustrations

"The most important thing to remember when you're creating is that the only unique thing about you is your story." — Kerby Jean-Raymond (Kerby Jean-Raymond) Our stories, our lived experiences, that's what makes us "us" and you "you" and gives you your super powers. Lean into what YOU KNOW

"There are ways to foster a better work-life balance as a solopreneur (without sacrificing your values along the way). 4 tips that can easily be added to your weekly routine." -Marisa Donnelly (FWD Contributor) Marisa Donnelly ⁣fwdio.co/4-tips-solopre…

What if everything you're going through is preparing you for what you asked for? #letsgo #yougotthis

"I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence." — Frederick Douglass #BlackHistoryMonth #FrederickDouglass Illustration from @blkillustrations

"Failure" aka an opportunity to start again It happens. We all fail. And it's important to take a beat to mourn "what could have been" — and to process those feelings. BUT the MOST important step, see the blessing in the opportunity to start again. #letsgo #MoveFWD 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌

"You’d be surprised how many people aren’t exactly sure how they can support small business owners or what they really need." —Marisa Donnelly (Marisa Donnelly) fwdio.co/support-small-…

Life can be A LOT sometimes. Do you ever feel ‘busy’, but not in a productive way? Let’s talk time-blocking. "How to increase productivity through time-blocking" 🔗 fwdio.co/timeblockingti…

Did you know May is Jewish American Heritage Month?!? #JAHM #🟦 Interested in learning more about the history of JAHM, how to celebrate, or checking out additional resources? Click here 👉🏿👉🏻👉🏾👉🏽 fwdio.co/jahm-23

Did you know May is Asian American Hawaiian Native Pacific Islander Heritage Month?!? #AANHPI & we got the chance to chat with Mia LeBlon 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾 Click here for the history & a Q&A with Mia on her perspective as an #AAPI individual #apahm #aapimonth fwdio.co/aanhpi-23

What we're reading 📖 #FWDView 'Navigating Pride Month' by Max Siegel Blinkest buff.ly/3MDg6No

Woo! #pridemonth a time to celebrate LGBTQIA+ individuals while also recognizing the work that lies ahead. Pride flags have become powerful symbols of unity, diversity, & inclusivity 🏳️‍🌈 Check out our Pride Flag snapshot fwdio.co/pride-flag-sna… & FREE download

What we're reading 📖 #FWDRead 'The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act gives women more rights at work' by Rani Molla Rani Molla Peggy Miles 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌🏼 buff.ly/3r2gfTn

What we're reading 📖 #FWDRead "Harvard Legacy Admissions Targeted After Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action" by Erik Larson @eelarson & Janet Lorin Janet Lorin Bloomberg 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌🏼 buff.ly/3D3EYcF

Hey You. Yeah, You. Your struggles do not equal You. That's it. That's the post. Your struggles do NOT equal You. You got this 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌🏽