black millennials Mid-day blues? Try this! (No caffeine necessary.) Work can be a drag. There will be days when you’re pumped up and ready to conquer the world, and then there will be days when you just feel
money moves Investing 101: What You Need to Know A major key to achieving and maintaining wealth is found within the power of investing. For many, investing comes with great hesitation. On one hand, investing is indeed a risk
leadership What the Boston Celtics Teaches Us about Startup Culture The Boston Celtics were supposed to go to the NBA finals this year. After making it deep into last year’s playoffs without their heralded superstar, Kyrie Irving, who was
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starting a business Ready for entrepreneurship? Read this before taking the leap Making the decision to work for yourself is fulfilling and exciting, but it can also be scary and uncomfortable. Many entrepreneurs are left questioning their ability, worth, and overall direction
pitch perfect Sheena Allen on how building relationships helped her raise money It’s crazy how life works. You never know how the people you encounter each day will impact your life. For this reason and many more is why it’s
job search Thank you, next! 5 steps to changing your career I speak to so many candidates that think switching careers is outside of their reach but it’s not! It’s easy to wake up four to five years post-college
entrepreneur Entrepreneurship and the HBCU Experience Entrepreneurship has not become more popular, just more mainstream. It is considered sexy, smart and alluring, after one becomes successful. Before now, many have joked that entrepreneurship is a cover
pitch perfect Mandela SH Dixon on why *this* is your most important pitch Black millennials are among the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, and every day we have new ideas that have the potential to disrupt the world. Unfortunately, for some of us,
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tech Not Siri, too?! Pride and Prejudice in the AI Sector We live in a world where our digital footprint is observed and managed by a series of math equations, infamously known as an algorithm. We have become accustomed to figuring
management Use these two words to improve your leadership The first time I’d ever had to hold a team meeting for my first business, I stayed up until 2:00 am planning a grand and inspiring speech for
founder profiles How Krystle Coleman went from Slip‐N‐Slide Records to PR maven In the fast-paced world of public relations (PR), it’s hard to stand out and snag the attention of high-profile clients. Just think about it, there is literally a new
black millennials Just Like The Jeffersons, We Are Moving On Up Like many entrepreneurs, my mind is constantly running at full speed, and everyday I’m filled with new ideas and projects that I want to explore. One of the recent
founder profiles April Sha’Lil discusses how she is living through her purpose Being an entrepreneur is a very hard task. The attraction of making your own money and creating your own work schedule with a mid-day nap can make an entrepreneur’s
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for founders Why I Created a Digital Media Company for Black Entrepreneurs and Professionals I graduated from Prairie View A&M University in December of 2011 and entered the workforce two weeks after walking across the stage. Soon after starting my life as
founder profiles Learn how Jamelia Donaldson is helping US beauty brands go global This month, in celebration of Women’s History Month, I was fortunate to sit down with Jamelia Donaldson, who is the founder and creator of TreasureTress – “the monthly product discovery
leadership 9 PR Tips For Entrepreneurs For many entrepreneurs, we tend to forget about two of the most important elements of launching a business: branding and public relations! Both are crucial for any business, no matter
watch Transforming the Face of Tech for Black Women Forbes 30 under 30, mastered Silicon Valley, launched her app PartPic, was invited by President Obama to the White House, sold her tech company to AMAZON…and that’s just
black millennials PR maven Jordan Hora shares why "faking it till you make it" doesn't work In the age of social media and FOMO (fear of missing out), it’s tempting to stunt a little and want to rush your career journey. But who can blame
career development This founder is building a platform for underrepresented lawyers Have you ever felt like you need to conform to a stereotype to fit in? I have. I remember the first time I felt this way. I had just I
founder profiles Courtney Smith empowers homeless and high-risk youth in Detroit Born and raised in Detroit, Courtney knows the struggle of housing insecurity all too well. It is her experience as an overcomer that led her to create the Detroit Phoenix
job search Here is how you can take your next job interview to the next level After applying to job after job, you’ve finally received an invite to interview. Now, it’s time to prepare so that you can get your dream job. Besides practicing
founder profiles How this chemist is using fashion to inspire young Black girls Starting a clothing and jewelry brand can be intimidating, especially since there are over 1 million clothing and jewelry brands in the United States. However despite the naysayers telling her
