Self Elevation

In 'Embracing Setbacks: A Guide for Executives on Learning from Failure,' we embark on an exploratory journey into the heart of business setbacks and the lessons they hold. This book is a treasure trove of insights, drawn from extensive research and real-life examples, designed to guide executives through the often-misunderstood landscape of failure in the professional arena.

Do you wish your business had more breathing room? Small businesses are constantly pressured by corporate competition, changing technologies, political regulations, global affairs, and the Wall Street machine. It is a challenging time to own a business. Profit Hiker is a program to help business owners discover hidden profit, create margin, and avoid financial struggle. There are 11 trails to gain lasting elevation in your business, and this book has the trail maps.

This book tackles a critical but often overlooked truth: leadership is not the exclusive domain of CEOs, statesmen, or celebrity activists. Leadership exists in the spaces we inhabit daily—the home, the small business, the school, the community center, and countless other arenas where people interact, collaborate, and create. By zooming in on these less glamorous but equally important settings, this book breaks down the elitist barriers often associated with the term 'leader.'

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey as a Black American is both a courageous endeavor and a unique experience. In this chapter, we will delve into the landscape of entrepreneurship, acknowledging the challenges and opportunities that come with being a Black entrepreneur. Understanding the context in which you navigate your business is essential for developing strategies to successfully deal with the stress and hurdles that may arise.