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small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
Nikki Howard, left, and Jaqi Wright, sisters and founders of the Furlough Cheesecake, which sells its cakes online. A study sponsored by American Express, estimated that the number of businesses owned by African-American women increased nearly 50 percent from 2014 to 2019.
How These Furloughed Sisters Used the Government Shutdown to Launch a Cheesecake Business
small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
Imagine showing up to work only to find out that you're not getting paid for weeks—and that the money from last month's paycheck isn't enough to keep you afloat. This hypothetical scenario
was the reality for more than 800,000
workers when the U.S. federal government...
A Game-Changing Mentor Takes Two Women From Furlough To A National Household Cheesecake Brand
small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
The Furlough Cheesecake Sisters, Jaqi Wright (left) and Nikki Howard (right), with Mahisha Dellinger (center), founder of national household hair brand Curls and The Oprah Winfrey Network's hit show Minding Your Business with Mahisha
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
Jaqi Wright and her mother couldn’t get enough of her sister’s cheesecake. The two of them, relaxing on New Year’s Day, savored two slices each while sipping coffee. “‘You really can sell these,'” Wright recalls her mother saying.
FURLOUGHED EMPLOYEES LAUNCH “FURLOUGH CHEESECAKE” DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal
The nation just went though the longest government shutdown in U.S. History which lasted 35 days. Two sisters, Nikki Howard, employed by the Food and Drug Administration as a Recruitment & Outreach worker, and Jaqi Wright, employed by the Department of Justice as...
Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal
After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business
Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal
Nikki Howard and Jaqi Wright quit their government jobs to make cheesecakes full-time.
When life gives you lemons, make cheesecake?
That’s what two Maryland sisters furloughed by the government shutdown in December decided to do, and they haven’t looked back.
These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown
These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown
These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown
SISTERS NIKKI HOWARD AND JAQI WRIGHT WERE BOTH FURLOUGHED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. NOW THEY'RE OWNERS OF A BUDDING CHEESECAKE BUSINESS.