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There’s no shortage of lists that highlight black-owned restaurants and retail businesses, which is awesome, but they’re just the tip of the iceberg. There are plenty of Chicago black-owned companies offering excellent professional services for other businesses.

It's hard to imagine Apple without Steve Wozniak or Back to the Future without Doc Brown, but many people and companies try starting without a tech co-founder. Here are some common questions I've gotten from these brave visionaries over the years and my best advice I've come up with so far.