In Episode 5 of the Strength and Strategy Series, Tracey’s Keepin’ it Real with Business focuses on networking and mentorship as non-negotiables for long term success. Tracey, Octavia “Tav” Treadway, and Tommy McNeal talk about stepping into Black chambers, community cooperatives, incubators, and peer circles that are built to help you level up. If you have ever felt like you are building your business alone, this episode offers clear steps to move from isolated to supported.
Tommy McNeal
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Strength & Strategy Series – Episode 3: Customer Service & Professionalism
Episode 3 of Tracey’s Strength & Strategy Series explores why customer service and professionalism are essential for long-term business success. Joined by Tommy McNeal and Octavia Treadway, Tracey breaks down how consistency, communication, and accountability shape trust and customer relationships.
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Strength & Strategy Series Episode 1: Business Planning and Strategy
Episode 1 of the Strength & Strategy Series with business planning, cash flow, and pricing
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Strength & Strategy with Tav Treadway and Tommy McNeal
Tav Treadway and Tommy McNeal join Tracey’s Keepin’ It Real Podcast to share powerful strategies for purpose-driven leadership, entrepreneurship, and building lasting impact in our communities.
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Strength & Strategy Lab Helps Black Entrepreneurs Shift from Grind to Growth
The Strength & Strategy Lab on Sept. 18 at Black Business Enterprises offers coaching, strategy, and networking to help entrepreneurs grow with clarity and confidence.
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A Culinary Journey: Stories Behind the Menu Brings Flavor and Legacy to Minneapolis
On February 20, Stories Behind the Menu will offer a fusion of flavors, culture, and storytelling at an exclusive 4-to-5-course dinner hosted by Chef Darren Hayes and entrepreneur Tommy McNeal, celebrating the culinary arts and the people behind them.
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Black Business Spotlight: Flame Mobile Kitchen
‘We didn’t anticipate the interest that the community would have in what we provide.’