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The Gold Medal Mindset vs. The Business Success Mindset: A Comparative Analysis
By Okechukwu Gift and Dr. V Brooks Dunbar The pursuit of a gold medal in sports and the quest for success in business are more similar...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Empowering Black Entrepreneurship and Advancing Women's Equality
Remarks from Dr. V Brooks Dunbar on Women’s Equality Day, August 26, 2024 In considering the state of Black entrepreneurship and women's...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Sep 5, 20245 min read


Embracing Positivity: 4 Tips to Guide Your Mid-Year Assessment through Evaluation and Reflection
BY Gift Okechukwu and Dr. V Brooks Dunbar The midpoint of every year is a pivotal moment for introspection and evaluation. It is an...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Dr. V Prescribes a Big Dose of Business Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs and their Coaches
April is Financial Literacy Month and as workers flood the entrepreneurial space, business financial acumen and business financial...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Feb 3, 20231 min read


EQUAL PAY DAY – WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS AND THE REVENUE GAP Women are leaving money on the table
Equal Pay Day marks the day when working women will have earned what men earned in the previous year. This year, that day is Tuesday,...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Mar 24, 20225 min read


Entrepreneurial Leaders: Now is the Time to Advocate for Your Business
(1) How are you feeling? What are you anxious about? (2) What business challenges do you anticipate? (3) How do you plan to solve these...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Entrepreneurial Leadership in Times of Crisis? How to Keep Momentum with a Strong Dose of Renewable
We are wrapping up the first quarter of 2020. It's the final day, the last minute, the final chapter before a new sense of urgency...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


10 Lessons for Women Entrepreneurs Taken From the Netflix Movie Self-Made
“I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20217 min read


Are you going to lose or gain the next 10? Keep Momentum & Start the Year with Renewable Confidence
We are into the first hours of 2020. Only a few days ago, it was the final stretch, the last mile, the final chapter before the start of...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Are you going to lose or gain the next 10? How to Keep Momentum and Start the Year with Renewable Co
We are into the final days of 2019. It's the final stretch, the last mile, the final chapter before the start of a new decade. For some...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Dr. V and The Center For Confidence, LLC (TCFC) Celebrate 3 Years of Organizational Leadership Coach
We at The Center For Confidence, LLC (TCFC) are proud to celebrate three years of service with our new partners and training alliances....
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Business Women: Do You Really Know What You Want?
At a recent meeting with a potential university partner, I was asked the question, “What do you need?” Before responding, I took a split...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Your Confidence Challenge: Define Your Story
A few days ago, while participating in a discussion thread with a group of women entrepreneurs, a member posted the question, “Why are...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Women Give Mixed Reviews on Whether Professional Relationships are Moving Them Closer to Their Goals
Career women seek professional relationships to gain leadership skills but give mixed reviews on whether these relationships are moving...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Are your Relationships Deflating Your Confidence? How to Discover Your #RelationalConfidence Zones
How confident are you in your current relationships? Relational confidence may be our most important type of confidence because it is...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


How I'm Celebrating & Making Black History in 2018
We are motivated in many ways. Some are motivated by altruism, some by power, others by a desire for acceptance. Whatever the motivation,...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


It’s #ThankYourMentor Day: Do Women & Girls Have Effective Mentors? Here’s five tips to build ca
This is National Mentoring Month and The Center For Confidence is conducting a study to look at the real impact of mentoring and other...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20215 min read


Discover Your Life Confidence Zones
Do you feel as if you are living your life half full? This may be directly related to how confident you feel in different areas of your...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Refresh, Reset & Repeat: #RenewableConfidence
"Risk taking, failure, and perseverance are essential to confidence-building." - Kay & Shipman, The Confidence Gap Congratulations! We’ve...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Think You Have Confidence? Show Your Work - Put Confidence In Action (CIA)
Confidence is an actionable skill. It is not something you sit on or wait for. It takes action and strategic reaction to build...
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar
Apr 22, 20212 min read
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