Today we excited to announce our newest (and coolest) campaign for those who want to do more about closing the Relationship Gap for social entrepreneurs and diverse founders - a monthly recurring group dubbed Society of the Good. The Society of the Good is a group of everyday people, change makers, innovators, and entrepreneurs who ...
12 Apr 2022 In Announcements By Joey Womack
Goodie Nation Now Accepts Crypto Donations!
We are thrilled to announce that Goodie Nation is now accepting cryptocurrency donations to help support our mission of close the Relationship Gap for diverse founders and social entrepreneurs, thanks to our partners at Pledge.to. "At Goodie Nation, we make sure the founders in our program are at the forefront of innovation - essentially ahead ...
08 Jun 2021 In Atlanta By Joey Womack
The Pandemic’s Impact on Atlanta’s Black Tech Ecosystem: What’s Happening Now, What Should Happen Next?
Our current reality for knowledge workers is that we can now live just about anywhere and continue working for the same company. We have been witnessing over the past year the mass exodus of people moving away from coastal centers and areas with a high cost of living to cities like Miami and Austin, as ...
21 May 2021 In All Founders Need Therapy By Joey Womack
Understanding Entrepreneur Mental Health: Doubt Doesn’t Win
Founders need to frame their ideas and structure their communication in visionary, winning terms in order to grab investor attention. Investors buy into big visions. They need a home run - even better, a grand slam - in order to make money. We need to play big in order to win. This is something Clarence ...
21 May 2021 In All Founders Need Therapy By Joey Womack
Understanding Entrepreneur Mental Health: What’s Not on the Radar
As we discussed in our last post, the mental health of entrepreneurs isn’t talked about enough. The entrepreneur road can be hard and lonely. It’s a path that can separate us, both physically and emotionally, from those not on this journey. Our loved ones can struggle to relate to our difficulties, and those close to ...
11 May 2021 In All Founders Need Therapy By Joey Womack
Understanding Entrepreneur Mental Health: We Need Each Other, Y’all
One of the largest overlooked segments of our population when it comes to mental health is entrepreneurs. The life of an entrepreneur, particularly those of tech startup founders, can be really, really stressful. We all doubt ourselves at times. The reality is it is lonely at the top, and we need each other. We all ...
21 Apr 2021 In Announcements By Joey Womack
A Step Toward Trust In the Justice System #GeorgeFloyd
Though the pain of George Floyd’s murder will never go away for his family and friends, today’s historic verdict brings us a step closer to equity and justice for all. For those whose lived experiences have resulted in mistrust of law enforcement and the justice system, particularly the Black community, a little bit of trust ...
23 Feb 2021 In Entrepreneurship Support By Joey Womack
Are We “Winning or Just Looking Good While Losing” When It Comes to Supporting Founders?
We all know that no entrepreneur can succeed without a strong network of support. Think about it. Sayings like “your net worth is your network,” and “it’s not what you know, but who you know” go back decades. So it should come as no surprise that I believe that the path to success for social ...
29 Sep 2020 In Intentionally Good, K12 Tech Training, Post-Secondary Tech Training By Joey Womack
We’re Launching a College Tech Talent Training Division Starting With Black Tech Ventures
We're proud to announce the launch of a College Tech Talent Training Program division within the Intentionally Good program to connect organizations that train diverse college students and students in social impact in tech entrepreneurship, software development, design, product management, and more. Following behind our Scalable Tech Startup, Tech-enabled Small Business, and K-12 Tech Talent ...
14 Sep 2020 In Intentionally Good, Tech Startups, Tech-Enabled Small Businesses By Joey Womack
We’re Partnering With Verizon to Expand The Intentionally Good Project
We are proud to announce that we have partnered with Verizon, one of the world’s leading providers of technology, communications, information and entertainment products and services, to expand The Intentionally Good Project program. Not only with this partnership provide operational support, but we'll also work with Verizon to provide opportunities such as speaking engagements and ...