Black Women in Business
3 Tips From the First Black Woman to Run a $1 Billion Business
By Candice Helfand-Rogers via https://thestoryexchange.org
History-making entrepreneur Janice Bryant Howroyd has some advice for any other women entrepreneurs hoping to also rake in seven-figure revenues for their ventures.
Janice Bryant Howroyd is helping others after making history herself.
She’s the founder of recruitment firm ActOne Group, which pulled in $2.8 billion in revenue in 2017 and 2018 — and she expects to cross the $3 billion mark in 2019. Her company’s earnings are impressive in general, but with that achievement, Howroyd also became the first black woman entrepreneur to ever surpass the billion-dollar mark with her business.
And hers is a far-reaching venture, as well as a profitable one — according to Black Enterprise, The ActOne Group’s more than 2,600 employees serve over 17,000 clients in 19 countries…