I am a big fan of the I Am Athlete podcast. It is hosted by 4 retired NFL football players Brandon Marshall, Chad Johnson, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder. Each week, the fellas get together to discuss topics in sports,...
Category: CULTURE TRANSFORMATION
Learn About CBV: Part Two
Welcome to CommunityBuild Ventures, a consulting firm invested in helping leaders confront inequity head-on to transform their community members’ lives for the better. With an innate passion for dismantling racist structures and building thriving spaces for personal and community growth,...
Take Time Sharpen Your Axe By Tiffany Tolbert
As I contemplated a theme for this month’s blog, I thought of all the topics I could discuss to inspire and motivate you. I wanted to be profound and inspirational. I thought of themes like: Revisit your goals and Finish...
Shift the Power. Free the Money. Lessons in Community-led Grantmaking. Part II
Shift the Power. Free the Money. is a 4-part series to understand and embrace community-led grantmaking. Shift the Power.Free the Money. is a reflection on how to effectively shift power and center the voice and experience of Black people especially...
How Community Builds A Circle Of Support
In the individualistic culture that exists within the United States, one study revealed that 61% of Americans report feelings of loneliness. This shocking statistic reveals the sheer importance of being a part of a community. Whether it is a workplace,...
Are Black Women Leaving Their Jobs to Escape Systematized Racism?
The latest results of a survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics have many business and community leaders taking a deeper look into an apparent and disturbing truth: Black women are leaving the workforce at an alarming rate. Take...
