Welcome back to BOBs in the 'Burbs! 🎙️In this episode, I sit down with Barron Russell from Boro Office Solutions in Murfreesboro, TN, and let me tell you, this conversation is packed with gems. Barron gets real about his entrepreneurial journey, sharing both the victories and challenges.Here's what we're talking about:• How Barron built his business from the ground up• Why social media marketing isn't optional anymore (even if you're not a fan)• The suburban vs. urban business scene (it's different out here!)• Finding mentors and building your network• Barron's advice for aspiring entrepreneurs• Plus, we get to know the person behind the businessWhether you're just starting out or you've been in the game for a while, Barron shares insights that'll make you think differently about building a business.Drop a comment and let me know your biggest takeaway! Don't forget to subscribe and hit the bell so you don't miss our monthly episodes featuring amazing Black-owned businesses!To keep the convo going, find Barron on:Facebook: Boro Office SolutionsInstagram: ⁠@Boro_Office_SolutionsWebsite: BoroOfficeSolutions.comChapters00:00 Introduction to Barron Russell and Boro Office Solutions03:34 Barron's Journey of Starting a Business06:17 Services Offered and Community Impact08:47 Challenges of Running a Brick-and-Mortar Business11:13 Team Dynamics and Community Initiatives13:35 Marketing Strategies and Social Media Presence16:03 Advice for Aspiring Black Entrepreneurs18:53 Networking and Finding Mentors21:29 Differences Between Urban and Suburban Business23:24 Personal Interests25:37 Closing Remarks