Empower by GoDaddy Partner Helps Entrepreneurs in the Pacific Southwest Reach the Next Level - Seite 3
"It's important to consider these things," she says. "It's about creating a supportive ecosystem where everyone can feel and be seen and heard."
The Surging Trend of Black Women Entrepreneurs
Scholl highlights another surging trend in entrepreneurship: Black women are the fastest-growing population of microbusiness owners (1 in 7 microbusinesses started since the pandemic were founded by Black women), according to GoDaddy's Venture Forward research initiative.
"It's encouraging to watch Black women emerging as business leaders in our local community," she says. "I've witnessed the resilience, creativity and determination of Black women entrepreneurs."
Other Emerging Demographics
The BBB's Empower by GoDaddy program is experiencing significant participation by women-owned businesses, making up an impressive 85% of the BBB's current class. Scholl also has observed an increase in the number of Latinx entrepreneurs participating, signaling to her the need to be more strategic in recruitment. Additionally, Scholl notes that LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs' participation is increasing, currently at 9% of participants through the BBB.
Building a Strong Foundation for Entrepreneurship
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Scholl concludes by sharing a valuable tip for aspiring entrepreneurs. She likens entrepreneurship to building a skyscraper, emphasizing the importance of starting with a solid foundation.
"You don't want to start on the 45th floor," she says. "The more solid the foundation, the stronger that skyscraper is going to be."
The Empower by GoDaddy partnership with the BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest embodies the spirit of inclusivity, support and adaptability, providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools they need to thrive in today's ever-changing landscape. By addressing barriers to success and fostering an inclusive community, Empower by GoDaddy and its partners are shaping a brighter future for entrepreneurs from all walks of life.
Empower by GoDaddy Spotlight Series: By partnering with diverse local nonprofits and community organizations around the world, Empower by GoDaddy aims to reach those who haven't otherwise had access by offering skills training, resources, and mentoring to help accelerate their business journeys. This article is part of the Empower by GoDaddy spotlight series that shines a light on the individuals who make this unique initiative possible.
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