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Fast Forward from Madam C.J. Walker to Courtney Ross: Beauty Entrepreneurs of a Timeless Kind
In honor of Women’s History Month, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journey of Courtney Ross. An expert beautician and a pioneering entrepreneur, she’s transformed countless faces and empowered a multitude of aspiring beauticians and beauty professionals to actualize their dreams. Her life and work mirror the indomitable spirit of Madam C.J. Walker, a […]
Celebrating Reverend Sandy A. McQueen: A Pillar of Support for his Community and Vivian’s Door
In the bustling heart of Mobile, AL, nestled among the vibrant streets filled with history and lined with fragrant flower blooms, lies a beacon of hope and community spirit, the Truevine Missionary Baptist Church. At the helm stands a figure revered by many, Reverend Sandy A. McQueen, the seventh pastor to grace its pulpit since […]
Livestock Wellness: 9 Tips to Keep Your Herd Healthy
Today, let’s chat about the nitty-gritty of keeping our precious livestock thriving and kicking on the farm. Here are nine savvy strategies to ward off those pesky diseases that can wreak havoc on our herds and wallets. It is much easier to prevent livestock diseases (Microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi, can […]
Winnie Dotch-Jones: A Force for Good in Healthcare, Business, and Community
“Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who have her back.” – Anonymous Winnie Dotch-Jones is a true multi-potential person. She currently works as a practice manager in a pediatric office, runs her own business, has served as a project manager, and always champions her community. She is so much more […]
“Championing Equality: Jack Johnson’s Story and Dexter’s Fitness Center”
As we close the door on Black History Month, we dive deep into a story that we hope will ignite your inner champion. Buckle up because we’re about to explore the story of the legendary Jack Johnson, who became the world’s first Black heavyweight boxing champion, shattering racial barriers, and how a modern-day gym “Dexter’s […]
Tiny: The Beauty Guru with a Heart of Gold
“The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man’s foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.” — Thomas Henry Huxley A star shines brightly in the dazzling world of Alabama beauty, and it’s none other than – Roxane “Tiny” Burton. With over […]
Celebrating Marjorie Seltzer: A Heartwarming Tale of Compassion and Community Support
Today, we salute Marjorie Seltzer, a shining example of a Nurse Practitioner who is a servant leader. Marjorie, a Nurse Practitioner in Palliative Care, embodies a unique blend of shyness and overflowing compassion. Today, we delve into her journey and discover the reasons behind her steadfast support for Vivian’s Door, marking the 4th Annual Vivian’s […]
Celebrating Vee Jackson: The Sweet Soul Behind Vee’s Vintage Sweets
“Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.” – Oprah Winfrey. We sat down with Vee Jackson to gain insights into her enchanting world of sugary delights and tasty treats. Vee Jackson is the mastermind and head […]
Waymond Nettles: Sowing Dreams and Cultivating Legacies
In the sun-kissed landscapes of Waymond Nettles’ farming adventure, each chapter unfolds with the rhythm of cattle grazing, the hum of tractors, and the heartbeat of a man deeply connected to the land. Today, at 65, Waymond is a testament to a lifetime dedicated to nurturing beef cattle and a profound love for farming. As […]
3 Reasons You Need a Business Plan
Your business plan isn’t just paperwork; it’s a roadmap propelling you to success. Imagine it as your strategic confidant and a financial compass, steering you through decisions, aligning your team, and helping you stay focused. In this blog post, we delve into three compelling reasons every entrepreneur must invest time and effort into crafting a […]