We talk about 10 different type of goals to achieve in 2018. From personal to business, we all have a lot of work to do and we're here to give advice on taking it one step at a time.

It's the New Year! Congratulations! Another year of tackling goals we didn't quite achieve. For some, we are restarting our drive to get up and make it happen! The unfortunate truth, according to forbes.com, less than 8% of people set out to achieve their New Year Resolution(s), they fail! 

It takes 90 days to break a bad habit/create a new habit. According to business insider.com, less than 80% of people make it to Februrary before they drop out of their goals.

We can do better! 

When you know better, you do better... so we're giving you tips of how to achieve S.M.A.R.T goals and become more successful than you ever thought! 

Remember, YOU CAN DO IT! You have everything within yourself to make it happen! No matter what backward step you may take... keep going!

On this episode, we speak about how business is changing...for the better with relationship to Globalization, Technology and how the Millenials are disrupting the "Business as Usual" Motto.

With recent news of one after another media industry scandal being exposed, we are in a time where more than even people are assimilating and voicing thier concerns/disgust/outrage of brands and companies that don't line up with the consumers taste in moral execution. 

On this episode, we discuss the top 10 reasons that consumers are boycotting brands like Dove, Papa John's, why, and why it's important for you to build a business consumers will love, not love to hate

On this episode of Business in Black we talk about the strength of a cohesive and easily identifible brand. Can people find you? Just because you build it, doesn't mean they will find you! Standing out in a global marketplace is more imperative than other because like never before competition is dense! Learn about branding to help your company set the proper foundation for your business and attract the customer you desire.

In this Episode, Dr. Hughes and I discuss different was to be truthful in your business. From marketing to sales, if people don't know and like you, they won't trust you with their money. Instead of chasing the next customer, spend some time developing lasting relationships with current customers who will in turn become your biggest ambassadors and raving fans!

Lawerence Wu, founder and owner of WUJU Hotsauce company is taking over the food condiment category with his revolutionary Mango and Habanero hotsauce that will make a believer out of the biggest skeptics (like me) and convert them into hotsauce users! Perfect, "from sunrise to sunset" I have personally used this hotsauce on everything from eggs, to pizza, to canned soup, and believe me, everything is enhanced with well balanced flavors that will make you want more! 

WIth sky-rocketing success, Lawerence took a bold move, and hard sacrifice to now be able to boast being in 600 stores and counting in less than a year of being in business. From a successful launch, and kickstarter campaign, Lawerence's background in Business/Marketing shines through as he's hit a home run from branding, to inverstors, to cult followers! We know this will quickly become a multi-million dollar business within the next 5 years! Looking forward to updating his continued success!

Episode 7 of Business in Black, we're speaking with Teireny "Teejai" Johnson, nonprofit guru, CEO and founder of The ELO Group in Dallas, TX about all the in's and out's of establishing a nonprofit organization. Is starting a nonprofit the best choice? Worth the paperwork and filing fees? We hope to give you enough information to help you decide how you should move forward with your desire to do more for the community/world you live in.

Launching a well organized business is paramount for success, it is foundational. With out the right system in place, you can become quickly overwhelmed with daunting and time consuminng (non sales generating) tasks. Where there are great apps, old school, and innovative ways to stay up on your organizing, sometimes the best route is to hire some one! Ashley, Chief Aranger, from Rules of Arrangement talks with us about tips and tools that will help keep you organized, productive, and successful in business! 

According to Investopedia.com, the #1 way to success is to BECOME SUCCESSFUL. 

Proof is in the pudding, as we delve in to time saving tips, and ideas to make your business more efficient and ultimately Successful. 

You can contact Ashley for more information about how she can help your organization.

With headlines begging for more diversity in the tech industry, it begs to ask the questions about how to break into the Technology industry. We speak to Tech Entrepreneur, Jason Warner about his business, Your Safe Box. How he started with NO Technology background, and created the world’s first totally secure virtual vault in the cloud.