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,
watch How to Tap Into Your Power Within I am so overjoyed to have been able to sit down with Antonio Brown owner of men’s fashion brand LVL XIII [https://lvlxiii.com/]. Our conversation was literally food
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
founder profiles How this clothing brand is pushing the culture forward Companies and brands are being created at every turn; however, not all are created equal. The Mogul Millennial sat down with Jordan Lyle, Jamaican born, Los Angeles resident and founder
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
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
leadership Want to become a LinkedIn Top Voice? Ever since I became a LinkedIn Top Voice [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-voices-10-must-know-writers-management-lorenzetti-soper/] , I’ve had several people ask howIwas selected out of over550 million users. In the beginning,
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
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
black millennials Uh, panic...I am feeling overwhelmed at work! Let me know if this sounds familiar? You’re working on a semi-tedious task for your manager but then she sends over an email asking you switch direction. You take
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
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
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 Think you're getting fired? Do these 4 things immediately Have you ever gotten fired and was completely caught of guard by it? While sometimes being fired may come off as unexpected, others may not because of the countless red
black millennials 5 signs you're about to get fired According to recent research [https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/jolts.pdf], roughly 5.5 million people were either laid off, fired, or discharged from their jobs in 2018.
