At the pace of Winter
You know you’re gonna feel it, that pressure to make up for “lost” time. Despite preparing for the Winter break, it always feels like you’re behind before the year has even started. This however, shouldn’t be the norm. You and your business deserve spaciousness and time to ease into the new year. Let’s explore ways we can set a gentle pace for the Winter.
Tech Equity Requires Community, Conversation & Connection
We need inclusive, diverse spaces where we discuss how tech equity and digital security affect you on personal and communal levels. Tercero Solutions and Just BE, a Black women entrepreneur community organization, partnered to co-host the Secure + Sovereign: Tech Safety and Equity for BIWOC* Founders workshop to do exactly that. As part of Oakland Tech Week in November 2025, this workshop addressed the importance of cultivating connection and conversation as we navigate these complex topics.
Your Books Tell Your Story
Effective financial management is at the heart of every successful organization. A well-structured budget not only ensures financial stability but also aligns with the organization's mission, vision, values, and principles.
Navigating Risks in a Hostile Political Climate
In today's tumultuous political landscape, nonprofits and small businesses face unprecedented challenges. This moment calls for organizations to cultivate a healthy relationship with risk as a way to empower themselves and navigate these turbulent waters with resilience and purpose.
The Power of Three: Reflections from Tercero Solution’s Third Year
It’s year three and we love the form in which our little boutique agency is taking shape. We didn’t get here alone. Tercero Solutions was born in community and remains held by it. After three years of building, unlearning, and reimagining, we can say with full hearts: third time really is a charm!
Digital Safety, Sovereignty, and Joy
In an age of relentless digital change, surveillance, and uncertainty, Tercero Solution in partnership with Kindred Connection of Just Be hosted Secure & Sovereign: Tech Safety for Women of Color Entrepreneurs, a workshop grounded in community care, digital wisdom, and tech savvy magic ✨
Entrepreneurship Without Extraction: Our Founder's Journey
From grassroots beginnings to femme-led ecosystems, Kim Tercero’s journey is all about aligning impact with integrity. In this conversation with Alen Cruz of Poderoso Media, she reflects on entrepreneurship, allyship, and why cybersecurity can be a tool for liberation.
Meeting the Moment: Collective Resistance in the Workplace and Beyond
We affirm the dignity of all migrants, whose journeys are shaped by centuries of colonization, climate disruption, and economic extraction. These aren't just political issues—they’re human realities that make up the fabric of our workplaces, neighborhoods, and communities.
Rethinking Sustainable Growth
At Tercero Solutions, we’ve been reflecting on what sustainable growth truly means for our business. As we visualize this concept, we see joy, reciprocity, and abundance. Sustainable growth represents our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity in every facet of our operations.
Digital Spring Clean: Tidying up your digital space
It’s that time – time to Spring clean! Just as we tackle the dust bunnies beneath our desks, our virtual and digital spaces need some sprucing up too.
Navigating Employee Resistance to New Technology: A Comprehensive Guide
Navigating employee resistance to new technology is a challenge many organizations face. By understanding the reasons behind resistance and implementing effective strategies, leaders can create a supportive and engaging transition.
Introducing Our New Service Packages: Accessible, Tailored Solutions for All Your Organizational Needs
We’re thrilled to unveil our new service packages designed for organizations seeking turnkey solutions! With a commitment to clarity, accessibility, and affordability, we've crafted these offerings to meet a variety of needs while ensuring our expertise is reachable for all.
Reflect, Align, and Cultivate Gratitude in the New Year
As we step into January, it’s the perfect time to focus on setting priorities for the year ahead. This blog post will explore how to reflect on the past year, engage your team in meaningful discussions, and build excitement for what lies ahead—all while expressing genuine gratitude.
The Art of Winter Break Planning: Rest, Reflect, and Recharge Your Organization
As December rolls in, the hustle and bustle of the holiday season can often overshadow the critical need for reflection and rest. This blog post explores the importance of planning for winter break, offers practical tips, outlines benefits, and encourages leaders to grant themselves grace during this busy season.
The Importance of Ethical Adoption in Next-Generation Technologies
As we enter a new technological era with innovations like generative AI and quantum computing, it is essential to adopt these advancements with caution and intention. By involving diverse stakeholders and fostering open dialogue, we can ensure that these technologies empower all members of society while minimizing potential risks and inequities.
Data Sovereignty and the Path to Equitable Data Management
In today's data-centric world, embracing data sovereignty and adopting decolonized methods are critical components of ethical and equitable data management practices. At Tercero Solutions, we believe in fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity by prioritizing community data governance, participatory approaches, and building local capacity to ensure fair representation and preserve diverse cultural identities.
Embracing Responsible Contracting: A Path to Inclusion for Small Businesses and Nonprofits
Embracing responsible contracting practices can pave the way towards workplace equity for small businesses and nonprofits, fostering inclusivity and mitigating potential risks. By adopting the Responsible Contracting Standard, organizations can champion equitable treatment of all workers and contribute to their communities' overall well-being and success.
The Power of Effective Communication in Organizations: A Key Ingredient for Success
Effective communication is the backbone of any successful organization, fostering collaboration, trust, and engagement among team members. By prioritizing clear and inclusive communication practices, organizations can create a thriving work environment that drives productivity and innovation.
A Comprehensive Guide to Selecting Software Tools for Small Organizations
In a resource-constrained environment with limited technical expertise, small to medium-sized organizations must carefully select software to protect sensitive data and maintain stakeholder trust. This guide provides essential evaluation criteria, key questions, steps to assess security and privacy measures, and highlights potential red flags when reviewing cybersecurity tools.
Most inspirational player
In my journey, I discovered the power of teamwork, resilience, and mutual support in overcoming adversity. Through my experiences on the volleyball court, I learned that entrepreneurship, like sports, is a team effort. I believe it's crucial to cheer for ourselves and one another on the path to success.