BUSINESS

The latest news/trends in business here in the U.S. and in Haiti will be highlighted here. I will also include news about the start-up world that is emerging in Haiti and in the Caribbean.

How Haitian Entrepreneurs Can Launch a Business Like a Boss (Part 2)

  Anyone can have ideas, but not everyone can be a boss. A boss has the ability to create and execute ideas. There are over 2 million small businesses in New York City, according to the New York State Small Business Development Center, and over 500K are owned by minorities. The 1.5 million plus businesses do …

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3 Takeaways from My Interview with the Grandchamps Kitchen & Market Founders (Part 1)

I love to bring you stories of entrepreneurs who are not only having an impact, but who are actually helping to change Haiti’s story. Meet Shawn and Sabrina Brockman. Shawn and Sabrina are the founders of Grandchamps Kitchen and Market. They are a hard-working couple breathing new life into Bedford-Stuyvesant, a section of Brooklyn, while …

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Connection economy, Caribbean, growth

How the Caribbean Diaspora Can Win in the Connection Economy

  How are your relationships going? Do you consider building relationships an investment or a fruitless deed? We’re living in a dynamic new economy where we need to understand how relationships can yield a competitive advantage for success in the connection economy. And history dictates that those who win the economic game do so by …

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4 Emerging Startups of Haitian Influence You Should Know

Have you heard? A Marriott has opened in Port-au-Prince and a Hilton isn’t far behind. Announcements like this mark a change in Haiti’s business landscape that the Haitian Diaspora should be happy about. In the last few years, some of the bold business-minded members of the diaspora have taken matters into their own hands and …

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