<p>There are more than 105,000 firms owned by Black & Brown founders across Tennessee. However, these businesses tend to start smaller and stay smaller (averaging only $19,800 annually) than their peer non-minority-owned firms. In this episode hear from Black entrepreneurs in the Nashville area on ways to thrive as a founder and leader while growing a thriving business.</p>

There are more than 105,000 firms owned by Black & Brown founders across Tennessee. However, these businesses tend to start smaller and stay smaller (averaging only $19,800 annually) than their peer non-minority-owned firms. In this episode hear from Black entrepreneurs in the Nashville area on ways to thrive as a founder and leader while growing a thriving business.

<p>There are more than 105,000 firms owned by Black &amp; Brown founders across Tennessee.&nbsp;However, these businesses tend to start smaller and stay smaller (averaging only $19,800 annually) than their peer non-minority-owned firms. In this episode hear from Black entrepreneurs in the Nashville area on ways to thrive as a founder and leader while growing a thriving business.</p>

Thriving as a Black Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship has been one of the slowest fields to reflect the diversity of the US. Why is that? Join Em Wilder, Program Manager at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, as she explores barriers experienced by founders of color. In each episode, Em speaks with incredible Black and Brown founders about how they have overcome obstacles to success and discovered solutions that help level the playing field. Presented by the David and Rebecca Klements Family with support from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

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