{"id":5771,"date":"2026-03-24T14:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T12:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=5771"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:06:17","slug":"goldman-sachs-one-million-black-women-black-in-business-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=5771","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-173253\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: April 2, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the One Million Black Women: Black in Business 2026. Black in Business is a free business education program dedicated to equipping sole proprietors with the tools necessary to turn their business potential into business growth. The program helps sole proprietors learn how to price their product or service, hire their first employee, understand their finances, and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>The Black in Business curriculum has been developed in partnership with the NYU Stern School of Business, and covers the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Module 1 \u2013\u00a0Positioning for Growth<\/li>\n<li>Module 2 \u2013\u00a0Mastering the Art of (Customer) Attraction<\/li>\n<li>Module 3 \u2013\u00a0Keys to Effective Marketing<\/li>\n<li>Module 4 \u2013\u00a0Optimizing Your Operations for Growth<\/li>\n<li>Module 5 \u2013\u00a0Managing Your Financial Statements<\/li>\n<li>Module 6 \u2013\u00a0Financial Planning &amp; Projection<\/li>\n<li>Module 7 \u2013\u00a0Pricing &amp; Profits<\/li>\n<li>Module 8 \u2013\u00a0Access to Capital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12-week online business education program (free and specific to business needs)<\/li>\n<li>In-person learning at Goldman Sachs headquarters in NYC (all expenses paid)<\/li>\n<li>A powerful network for sole proprietorships to help guide business growth and ensure that businesses stay in the black<\/li>\n<li>Strategic advisors to guide your path to growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program is open to all sole proprietors interested in creating jobs, opportunity, and economic growth in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>Specific eligibility requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sole proprietorship (no other full-time employees)<\/li>\n<li>Minimum revenue of $25,000 in the past 12 months<\/li>\n<li>Revenue-generating business<\/li>\n<li>Operating for at least one year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To complete the application, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business information including revenue, description of your business, services, and customers<\/li>\n<li>Why you are interested in the program<\/li>\n<li>Schedule C from last year\u2019s filed personal tax return, federal business tax return, or last year\u2019s profit and loss statement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onegs.iad1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3f1W7HKMy5LSwEC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldmansachs.com\/community-impact\/one-million-black-women\/black-in-business?fbclid=IwY2xjawQuYMZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHcVo5eEJQZmZRa1lyWDNCc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvE6MvxEehgWBF8ptzapdxrPaYAPtHRBYOFtmhFDhWmY_OuZPaNyiG_WG1hu_aem_xG79L2NN_rSNVXcG9OKxug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Million Black Women: Black in Business<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: April 2, 2026 Applications are open for the One Million Black Women: Black in Business 2026. 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