career development This executive at Intuit shares tips for corporate leaders THISARTICLE [https://www.careercontessa.com/interviews/merline-saintil-intuit/] ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON CAREER CONTESSA. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. Merline Saintil is currently the head of operations for product & technology at
marketing & growth 5 things you need to know about hiring PR & building a biz I’ve always had a deep respect for Public Relations professionals, so I was delighted at the opportunity to connect with the co-founders of The PR Alliance, DMV-based Publicists Keisha
management Successful bosses run their most effective meetings exactly like this THISARTICLE [https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/lead-a-great-meeting/] ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON CAREER CONTESSA BY ROMY NEWMAN. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. Once upon a time, I worked for a woman who
black millennials Yes, I sold my house to rent again THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON BRANDISDIARY.COM [http://www.brandisdiary.com/brandisdiary/soldmyhouse]. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. Home-ownership is one of the quintessential standards that mark achieving the American
for founders How this self-made millionaire celebrity influencer is paying it forward to other women entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship isn’t an easy world to tackle. It takes time, dedication, an extraordinary amount of patience and passion. But entrepreneurship is on the rise. Every day, people are making
founder profiles How a Promise Turned Into a Business: Meet Plurvy Black women are opening successful businesses every day. Go, sis go! We’re strong, smart, clever, and powerful. Women, in general, are capable of moving mountains. Just imagine the black
black millennials What's On Your Wish List? A Holiday Gift Guide for Moguls The holidays are here which means it’s the biggest shopping season of the year! I’m sure if you’re like me, you’re making a list and checking
black millennials This millennial went from homeless to a leading radio personality Living the life of chasing the career of your dreams may appear to be sexy on the gram, but I truly wish more people would talk about the real, and
black millennials Maneuvering Corporate America as a Black Millennial Being Black in America is one thing, let alone being black in Corporate America. But once you add being young and Black to that analogy, it becomes an entirely different
founder profiles Here's how Briana Owens is making fitness more inclusive A few years ago, I fell in love with the high-intensity, sweat dripping, calorie-burning spin classes, but can I be real honest real quick? I was always so surprised that
founder profiles This founder launched her own successful global company “The universe will do its best to remove all distractions from you until you realize your purpose” – Unknown Like many people, we sometimes position our lives and make choices based
politics 5 ways to engage in politics beyond voting It’s Election Season! Because of our current political climate, many of us are looking forward to the next presidential election, and are currently analyzing all of the candidates that
founder profiles How one woman is breaking barriers in the sports industry The sports industry is one of the largest industries in this country, making billions of dollars each year. When you think of your favorite coach, player or even agent in
black millennials #BlackInTech: We Are the Ones We've Been Waiting For Imagine walking into a sea of faces, that resemble YOU. You hear the latest Migos track in the background, and the sight in front of you includes signs that read
marketing & growth 4 Steps to Creating Pitch Ready Designs If you missed AfroTech 2019, I’m sorry. It was THE conference of the year, but don’t fret. This piece will fire-up your creative engine with musings from Kanye,
black entrepreneur 13 ways you can end the year with a bang You’ve walked the walk, talked the talk and converted sales to profits. You have had ups and downs in the business but still you prevailed. In short, you fought
founder profiles This CEO shares how her business focuses on style, confidence, and well-being while on a budget The best connections happen organically. That is what happened when Erica Strunkey, CEO and Founder of Sincerely Glamatrix. I met Erica during a professional development event, she was seeking a
black millennials Here's how this designer got press 3 months after launching Have you ever thought about the possibilities if you were to just take that leap and follow your passion? You could probably take some notes from designer Everett Evans. This
leadership When to respectfully decline collaboration offers With time flying by so quickly, you really should be rationing out your energy. Unfortunately, that can mean saying no to certain partnerships. Here are 5 legit reasons to back
founder profiles This founder wants us all to have rich b*tch skin 75% of products marketed to black women are highly hazardous to human health, according to the Environment Working Group (EWG). This statistic was no surprise to Alee-Sha Steward, founder of
black entrepreneurs The #BlackGirlMagic event on securing the bag in your business Let’s be honest with each other real quick. For many of us, we can talk about everything from pop culture to what’s poppin on the gram – but we
black entrepreneur How to turn your hustle into a six-figure business When Tiffany Williams started a Facebook group in 2016, she never foresaw having a community of nearly 35,000 members three years later. She definitely didn’t expect the free
black millennials How this millennial is changing the wellness space “I learned that black women are opening their own businesses in droves, and we’re killing it! “ Chavonne Hodges You might have seen her in a target ad or flooding
for founders Here's how I became a six-figure freelancer Thisarticle [https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/six-figure-freelancer/] originally appeared on Career Contessa by Khaleelah Jones. It is republished with permission. Since 2014, I’ve traveled to over 20 countries—all
black entrepreneur #BlackGirlMagic: Tips to Building Lasting Business Bonds Finding help in your business is not a simple task. It takes patience, synergy, vulnerability, and self-awareness. You have to know your strengths and weaknesses and those of your business.
