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HomeFounder Perspective
March 1, 2026
Founder Perspective

How to Price Your Consulting Services After Leaving or Getting Fired from Corporate

A corporate layoff changes your employment status. It does not reduce your expertise. Yet when experienced leaders begin building consulting businesses, pricing often becomes the most difficult step. Inside corporate, compensation was structured. There were salary bands, performance reviews, and approval systems. Even negotiation happened within bo

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May 5, 2020
Founder Perspective

How to Create Opportunities in Business: 7 Strategies That Replace Luck With Intention

I hope you enjoy reading this perspective. If you want clarity on what your brand actually needs next, this is where we begin. Author: Latifah Abdur | Founder of Elite Vivant Published: May 2020Last Updated: February 2026 What many call luck in business is often preparation meeting visibility. Opportunities rarely arrive by accident. They are [&hel

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February 21, 2020
Founder Perspective

Self Care for Entrepreneurs: 12 Ways to Strengthen Your Mind, Body, and Business

I hope you enjoy reading this perspective. If you want clarity on what your brand actually needs next, this is where we begin. Author: Latifah Abdur | Founder of Elite Vivant Published: February 2020 Last Updated: February 2026 Business performance is directly connected to personal capacity. Behind every strategic decision, marketing campaign, and

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About Founder Notes

Founder Notes are observations drawn from real client work.

They capture patterns seen while guiding founders, consultants, and operators through moments where clarity determines what comes next.

These are not instructional pieces.
They are reflections on how decisions are made, where growth breaks down, and what creates stability before strategy is applied.

This is where clarity begins.

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March 1, 2026

Fractional CMO at a Growth Plateau: When Marketing Effort Isn’t the Problem

by  Latifah Abdur
March 1, 2026

How to Price Your Consulting Services After Leaving or Getting Fired from Corporate

by  Latifah Abdur
March 1, 2026

Black Women Entrepreneurship: When Being Pushed Out Becomes a Powerful New Beginning

by  Latifah Abdur

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