black entrepreneur Black women in fashion & beauty who paved the way for Rihanna The sun does not seem to be setting on the Rihanna fashion empire anytime soon. The Savage x Fenty line just received [https://www.wsj.com/articles/rihannas-lingerie-brand-savage-x-fenty-receives-50-million-in-fresh-funding-11566923431] $50M in
working from home I tried working from home, AND I‘d rather be at the office As you know working from home is one of the new “perk” companies offer as incentives. Some offer a few days, while other companies allow you to work remotely 100%
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
strategies & tools How to work less and do more As humans, we have an innate urge to work and be productive. This characteristic only intensifies if you have an entrepreneurial mindset. But at some point, the hustle turns into
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,
millennials 3 women discuss re-entering the workplace after incarceration Thisarticle by Lily Comba [https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/work-after-incarceration/]originally appeared on Career Contessa. It is republished with permission. Re-entering the workplace after taking time off is difficult. I
next gen summit Here is what I learned at the Next Gen Summit As entrepreneurs, it’s critical that we are intentionally taking the necessary measures to invest in ourselves. One of the best ways to invest in yourself is with conferences that
career development 4 reasons why taking a pay cut isn't as bad as it sounds When you are looking for a job, there are several factors you need to consider besides the salary. Some of the things you want to look at is your future,
Emerging technologies Demystifying AI and What It Means For Your Business Artificial Intelligence (AI), one of the most thrilling and transformative opportunities of our time, is the topic de jour lately with every intersection of intellectual discourse and business discussions sounding
job search Tim Salau shares how he landed a job at Microsoft with LinkedIn Tim Salau went from being an intern and recent grad to working for one of the coolest (and most influential) tech companies… and it was all because of LinkedIn. So
black millennials 5 keys we can learn from Crenshaw champion Nipsey Hussle Nipsey Hussle was, and is, the epitome of ‘coming from nothing to creating everything.’ He reflected many of the life circumstances and experiences that so many young black millennials come
watch The Key to Knowing and Asking for What You're Worth A couple of months ago I was scrolling through LinkedIn and to my surprise, I saw that my friend Lantre Barr had recently been named Inc. 5000’s Fastest Growing
entrepreneurs Finding purpose in your job while you grow your side hustle After I graduated, I launched my business full-time and even though I don’t regret my decision, I also don’t think that entrepreneurship is the only way to go.
leadership Here's why every entrepreneur & professional should have a mentor As an entrepreneur, it’s easy to get excited and start running your business solely off of your own knowledge, without seeking the input from others. However, the gag is
founder profiles Alyse Hope on embracing the journey of entrepreneurship It’s a Tuesday night and like most entrepreneurs, who are corporate workers by day, Alyse Hope [https://www.instagram.com/iammshope/] is in front of her laptop working and
black millennial The Value of an MBA in 2019 Recently there have been many studies being produced to quantify the benefits and value of an MBA. For those who are not as familiar with an MBA, it’s a
founder profiles This navy vet went from petty officer to tech startup founder in less than 2 years Sometimes in life we wonder why God has placed us in certain situations, working with certain companies and people, and later through new experiences we see His divine plan for
starting a business Three Streams of Income Every Entrepreneur Should Consider We live in a world that some may say is oversaturated with self-proclaimed entrepreneurs. The title is trendy and cool but the real proof is in the product/service the
for founders 14 millennial entrepreneurs and influencers share how they gain and maintain momentum For many of us, our past has brought along new opportunities, a few setbacks, and many lessons learned. As a result, we are all hoping to make the absolute most