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
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
black millennial Omoju Miller on the role of creativity in the tech industry Thisarticle by Jacqueline McElhone [https://www.careercontessa.com/interviews/omoju-miller-github/]originally appeared on Career Contessa. It is republished with permission. Omoju Miller isn’t in her dream career. And that’
how to become a real estate agent #MogulLife: How I Became Licensed in Real Estate Sales Odalis Gonzalez is a Bushwick native raised by the boroughs of New York. Graduating with a Bachelors in Psychology, Odalis managed a 24/7 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Lifeline
founder profiles This blogger turned CEO turned a gift bag into a global brand It’s estimated [https://fitsmallbusiness.com/entrepreneurship-statistics/] that 27 million Americans will leave the traditional workforce in favor of full-time self-employment by 2020. While the failure rate for entrepreneurship is
work-life balance Finding Balance While Working Remotely During the Summer Eliminating the hustle of morning rush hour, the headaches of train delays and having to change out of your favorite pajamas; working remotely is a hidden gem for many. It
music mogul 8 Black Music Moguls You Should Know When we think of a “music mogul” – we often think of more visible names like Jay-Z, Diddy, Missy Elliott, or Queen Latifah but there are other moguls building behind the
black millennials How to integrate Black hair in Corporate America If you are a sista in corporate America or know someone that is, the topic of hair is often one that is “casually” discussed during lunch breaks and hallway interactions
work-life balance Are your friends assets or liabilities? When it comes to entrepreneurship, money and time are precious. This can be a challenging reality to balance with personal relationships. In friendships, in particular, you want the best for
google How this artist's authenticity landed him a job offer In the new age of technology, social media networks like Twitter and Instagram are serving as effective recruiting channels. In addition, often times talented candidates are finding jobs without applying
for founders The Richest Self-Made Black Billionaire Men In American History For centuries, the racial disadvantage in wealth, education, and employment have all impacted Black men and their families for generations. Despite the world trying to dismantle every ounce of pride
for founders Allicia Washington-White on how writing can reduce stress and manage emotions I remember as a kid the joy that I would get from writing in my diary. Every day I would comfortably confess my feelings and struggles in my diary because
for founders These founders are creating a platform for remote learning It's not a secret that people from underserved areas receive fewer opportunities and access to equal education than their counterparts. What if education and access to learning were
money moves How to stop discounting your business as a new founder Freelancers, entrepreneurs, consultants, this article is for you! We’ve all found ourselves discussing our rates but instead of stating it proudly, we mumble our words or throw in our
money moves Because You're Worth It! Here's How to Increase Your Net Worth If you think knowing your net worth is only important if you have millions of dollars in your bank account, it’s time to adjust your mindset! Everyone has a
side hustler Good Things Come to Those Who Hustle: Why you need a side hustle! We are living in the time and land of side hustles. If people side hustled harder in the past, they didn’t have social media to document it like we
entrepreneur Why Viewing Entrepreneurship as a Career Will Lead to Failure The misconception that some people have about entrepreneurship is that it is a career, rather than approaching it as a lifestyle. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of
black millennial Your Work Isn’t Over! Top 10 Books Every 2019 Grad Needs to Read Graduation season is here for some of us. That means endless partying, family gatherings and lots of aunties and uncles asking about your next moves. Although this is an exciting
millennial Behind the Book: Clarissa Burton As of 2016, only 22 percent of authors are African American. #crazyhuh While we’ve come a long way from a decade ago were African Americans only made up 9
mindset Alleviate Work Stress With Mindfulness Stress in any work environment is unavoidable. From feeling undervalued to navigating annoying coworkers, there are a variety of factors that contribute to high levels of anxiety and tension. Add
Nonprofit So You Want to Start a Nonprofit? It’s easy to find a charitable cause to support these days. From cancer research, to help for the homelessness, and even after-school programs for kids, there are a number
black millennials Here is How I Became a Quality Control Scientist/Microbiologist We love featuring Mogul Millennials that are doing exceptional work in their career of choice. This week, we’re featuring Awa Lamine Coulibaly [https://www.instagram.com/awachka/] and she
emotional intelligence Managing Self-Control Is The New Sexy Psychology Today defines Emotional Intelligence as “the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of others.” I define emotional intelligence as the ability