Women Entrepreneurs! Why you should never “Play Small” in business
Being a Black woman in business means facing the facts of being “underrepresented, underfunded and undervalued.” Don’t let…
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Melan Mag Interviews: Children’s Book Author, Tola Okogwu
What do you do when you struggle through barriers in the mainstream publishing industry? You co-found a publishing…
Taking control of your need for validation
We’re enough! We’re wonderfully and beautifully made and in this article, our life coach, Madeline McQueen, reminds us…
Melan-in Business: beautystack by Sharmadean Reid
If you don’t know about Sharmadein Reid yet, just know she means business. After founding one of the…
Entrepreneurs: Top tips to be your best self in a TV interview
In a world that places ever more increasing value on image and personality, budding entrepreneurs are gradually realizing…
Melan Mag interviews: Big Hair + Beauty founder, Melissa Sinclair
Healthy hair and healthy living is the philosophy of the artisans of afro and curly hair, Big Hair.…
Spotlight on: Shoobs founder Louise Broni-Mensah
Shoobs (pronounced Shubz), is an online ticketing and discovery platform for party-goers looking to buy and engage with…
How to stop business ideas from derailing you
I live and work with a man who has an idea a minute. Our business journey has been…
What did this newbie indie publisher learn in 2017?
One of our passions is shining a spotlight on the many inspiring entrepreneurs we come across in our…
Why it’s time to stop minding the gap of BAME talent in creative industries
We all gave a collective shudder when we saw H&M’s ‘coolest monkey’ slogan on the young king recently.…
Women in business, the cavalry is not coming! Be Your Own Hero
The road to being an entrepreneur is long and the truth is, there are no short cuts. Our…
Fashion is art but it is a business too: spotlight on Frederica Boateng
One of only 17 black female professors in academia, Frederica Boateng, a lecturer at both the London College…
If you’re in business, then you are most definitely in sales
There’s no getting away from it. Our life coach contributor, Madeline McQueen, tells entrepreneurs that there’s no getting…
The importance of having good photography in your small business
“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.”- Diane Arbus We all know…
How to silence that negative voice in your head!
How can you silence that voice? Those negative words, those thoughts and phrases that you tell yourself, subconsciously,…