founder profiles This founder is driving inclusivity with her hair and beauty line Carmella Marie [https://www.instagram.com/carmellamwill/] is the epitome of a boss navigating working a full-time job while building a full-time business. She uses the savvy from her 9-5
marketing & growth How to use a holiday event to lead your brand to success Now that fall has arrived, we are all looking towards the holiday season, which means lots of parties. If you are wondering if a holiday event is right for your
founder profiles This choreographer shares how to make multiple streams of income Jenzi Russell [https://www.instagram.com/officialjenzi/] is a dancing powerhouse and celebrated entrepreneur who is setting the bar for rising choreographers. As a gender-fluid movement coach and dance instructor
founder profiles This founder is amplifying New Orleans through her startup On a typical Saturday night in New Orleans, most 23-year-olds are searching for the next wave or ordering the next round of drinks at a local bar. Cierra Chenier instead
founder profiles These Founders Are Creating Inclusive Workplaces With Their Biz With the state of the political climate we are currently living in, diversity and inclusion have been a major topic, and to some a passing trend. Race, diversity, and inclusion
founder profiles Nick Turner's startup is making buying and selling online safer For the past decade, sites like Craigslist, eBay, and Facebook Marketplace have been a popular option for buying and selling items. However, for many people, the convenience of it sometimes
for founders Why THIS partnership is changing the game for Black tech talent Did you know that currently, only 7% of the tech workforce is Black and just 1% percent are venture-backed founders? Statistically, this places black technologists as the most underrepresented race
founder profiles This Afro-Latina founder on dealing with race in the workplace During Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to celebrate some of the most influential millennial, Afro-Latinas that are making strides in entrepreneurship and in corporate America. Unapologetically Latina & Black,
marketing & growth A Guide to SEO Content Creation If you’re in the marketing field, it’s likely you’ve heard the term “SEO” or “SEO content” at some point. Despite being in marketing for almost five years,
founder profiles Meet CJ Faison, A Giant Among Men CJ Faison is now the producer of the 11-time Emmy-nominated digital series, Giants. #blackexcellence Since debuting as a producer on the show’s second season, Faison’s work on the
marketing & growth How this 25-year-old Mogul built a 3-million-dollar portfolio Jamisa McIvor, is a 25-year-old wife, mother of three, and CEO of Rosebuds investments. After receiving her grandmother’s house through a one-dollar deed transfer at age 19, Jamisa quickly
founder profiles Here's how this female founder is diversifying the tech industry “ [https://www.wired.com/story/computer-science-graduates-diversity/]Did you know that women in STEM make $16,000 less on average than their male counterparts, and if you’re black or Hispanic,
founder profiles For Us By Us: Coworking spaces designed with us in mind Remote work is becoming increasingly popular, but not everyone wants to work from home. Sitting in the house leaves too many distractions. However, coffee shops have an equal number of
starting a business Why Lizzo's #1 Single "Truth Hurts" Is A Lesson For Entrepreneurs I have been stanning for Lizzo since Spotify randomly threw “Good As Hell” into my Discover Weekly. Lizzo’s message of self-love, her amazing voice, and bold, imaginative lyrics hooked
founder profiles This communications expert shares tips for leaders Would it surprise you to know that 58 percent of managers said they DIDN’T receive any management training [https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidsturt/2018/03/08/10-shocking-workplace-stats-you-need-to-know/#1907e40af3af]
for founders 6 FREE tools you should be using as a freelance writer When I first started my career as a freelance writer, I knew that writing feature articles would be my THING. Writing feature articles have allowed me to have amazing conversations
founder profiles How this founder built a brand in the wine industry If you’re like me, I love a glass of wine after a long day of entrepreneurship. It’s a moment to “unwine” and reflect on my day. Now think
for founders How this financial planner takes the stress out of budgeting Pamela Capalad is a certified financial planner, accredited financial counselor, and founder of Pockets Change, Dead Day Job Army, and Brunch & Budget. Pamela was kind enough to chat with
founder profiles Entrepreneurship advice from personal stylist Ty Smith It’s safe to say that with our “always on” generation, looking good is a must. You never know when you’ll go viral or be spotted on someone’s
founder profiles This young engineer's journey into motivational speaking At the age of 19, Tyrone Jacobs Jr. found himself severely depressed, living a life with little motivation, in a neighborhood ravaged by gang violence, weapons, drugs, and many other
starting a business If you're doubting your business idea, read this Your next career step or business idea can get confusing. For me, it took me a full year to commit to what I was meant and QUALIFIED to do. (Btw
leadership Why you should let certain people "pick your brain" About a year ago, the image of the “pick their brain” mug erupted and Black Twitter went crazy. photo credit: Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/pin/149744756346910634/]At that time,
founder profiles Jay Veal on how to do what you love as an entrepreneur As creatives, entrepreneurs, and overall hardworking, and ambitious millennials, we are constantly looking to check boxes. You know those “found my dream job, landed a competitive benefits package, and scored
for founders Keisha Mabry of heyFRIEND on how she secured corporate clients The saying your network is your net worth isn’t just a cute little Instagram caption. The more intentional you are at with growing your network (especially with the right
leadership Ashley Rouse of Trade Street Jam on balancing entrepreneurship What does work-life balance look like, especially when working from home? Modern technology has made it virtually impossible not to work around the clock. While being an entrepreneur has its
