I thought it would be a good idea to gather some resources I know of that you may find useful in supporting your business or career journey. Feel free to suggest any more in the comments below and I may add them to this list š
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Disclaimer: I donāt have an affiliation with most of these companies (except Hatch Enterprise who have been a client of mine). All others I have either been a customer of or just came across and liked the sound of. Iām simply just sharing the love! ā¤ļø
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CreateHER Stock – stock photos featuring black women
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UKBlackTech – services aimed at increasing diversity in the tech industry
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Hatch Enterprise – London-based social enterprise accelerator supporting diverse founders into business
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Black Young Professionals (BYP) Network – āLinkedIn for black professionalsā app
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The Dots – a professional community promoting diversity
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Rice at Home – podcast by 3 young professionals talking about their journey to financial freedom
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Side Hustle Pro – American podcast interviewing black women entrepreneurs on how they scaled their side businesses into full-time enterprises
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UK Black Business Show – annual event in October showcasing black-owned businesses through exhibitions, seminars and networking
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The Kickback – networking and social events in London for young professionals
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Foundervine – āhelping diverse entrepreneurs build startups from scratchā
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Afrotech Fest – tech festival for by and for black people in London
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The Black British Business Awards – recognising the achievement of black professionals and business owners in the UK
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Jamii – discount card for their directory of UK black-owned businesses