<p><b>Supercharge your business or career by staying true to your authentic self </b></p> <p>In <i>Originate, Motivate, Innovate: 7 Steps to Building a Billion Dollar Network</i>, accomplished entrepreneur Shelly Omilâdé Bell and author Sheena C. Howard deliver an honest and engaging discussion of how to think differently about getting your business funded as a female entrepreneur of color. In the book, you’ll find the mindsets, tools, tactics, and strategies you need to succeed in a venture capital environment that is largely designed by—and for—white males.</p> <p>You’ll learn how to apply your own unique story and background and prioritize valuable relationships to create your own pathway to a fully funded business. You’ll also discover:</p> <ul> <li>An acknowledgment and highlighting of those obstacles that remain in place and stand in the way of women of color in business</li> <li>How to break through those obstacles while doing things your own way</li> <li>Strategies for achieving your next goal, whether that’s building a business, creating social impact, or looking for a raise</li> </ul> <br /> <p>An essential and insightful resource for entrepreneurs, founders, and other business leaders of color, <i>Originate, Motivate, Innovate</i> is the no-nonsense, hands-on book that professional women of color have been waiting for.</p>