Article Technology and Innovation

The Fix That Can’t Be Named

When Improving AI Means Admitting You Caused Harm Companies ship model updates every day. What they rarely ship is honesty, the courage to say, “We got the last version wrong.” In high-stakes systems such as credit, hiring, and housing, that silence is a strategy. In 2019, a tech founder said his Apple card limit was […]
Article Business Finance

Navigating the Pathways to Financial Prosperity

Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a ‘Data Room’ Mindset  In business and in life, financial prosperity isn’t just about how much you earn- it’s about how prepared you are. Whether you’re running a startup, leading a small business, or building personal wealth, your greatest advantage lies in clarity.  In wealth management, we often talk about the […]
Article Business and Entrepreneurship

The Talent Edge

When most founders think about getting ready for funding, their minds immediately jump straight to pitch decks, financial models, or market research. And yes, those are important. Yet another piece that investors look for that often gets overlooked is your people strategy. Over the years, I have seen that Investors are not merely funding ideas. […]
Article Business Finance

Investing in Africa’s Digital Future

Scaling Canadian Capital into High-Growth Markets Africa’s digital transformation has become a national priority. Governments are recognising that technology can drive development, inclusion, and innovation in every sector, from education and healthcare to trade and finance.  What is happening on the green continent today presents one of the most exciting opportunities for international investors, especially […]
Article Business Finance

Making Every Dollar Count

The moment funding lands in your business account, it creates excitement, accomplishment, and a strong push to do more. But before spending a single dollar, there’s one mindset shift I always emphasise: you don’t have to spend it all.  Ask yourself, “How much will I save?” It is crucial to go back to your budget […]
Article Business Leadership and Management

From Credibility to Capital

For Gateway Holistic Care Group, CARF accreditation is more than a certification—it’s a declaration of trust, quality, and accountability. As one of Alberta’s few Black-led care organisations, Gateway Holistic shows that diverse leadership strengthens both service quality and community trust. This milestone is not only professional—it’s a symbol of inclusion and representation in the care […]
Article Technology and Innovation

From Soil to Security

Agriculture is more than a means of survival; it’s a bridge between sustainability and generational wealth. My journey through finance and agricultural project management has revealed both the vast promise of this sector and the systemic barriers that keep many Black and underrepresented farmers from scaling their ventures. The Barriers: Land and Financing The biggest […]
Article Business Finance

From Survival to Scale

In my work with entrepreneurs across Canada, I often see a common struggle: moving from survival to scale. Starting a business is difficult enough, but building one that can attract funding and grow sustainably requires a level of readiness that too many founders are not prepared for. The truth is, funding is not just about […]
Article Community

Dollars That Circulate

The Power of Community Capital Cultural financial systems have long been the backbone of Black communities, helping people survive, grow, and thrive. Before banks existed, collective effort and trust met everyday needs. Practices like Sou Sou and Gayap were more than financial tools; they reflected a belief that wealth should circulate within the community. For […]

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