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
career development Balancing life as a boss! An interview with Iterica Denise For all things fashion, beauty and lifestyle, YouTube is a number one source for content and inspiration. Before we dish out our hard earned coins, we want to see if
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
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
starting a business 3 reasons to start a business in New Orleans I was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA). I fled for safety during Hurricane Katrina, and was back in the city 2 months later. After 14 years, I’
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
black entrepreneurs Why SXSW Matters For Black Entrepreneurs This past March I had the opportunity to attend the Interactive Festival at SXSW [https://www.sxsw.com/] and it was truly an incredible experience. I met inspiring leaders in
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,
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 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
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.
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
black millennials Corporate America and the Black Millennial Man It’s no secret that the Black man is one of the great wonders of the world. Even with proven physical, intellectual and creative ability, challenges are inevitable for the
starting a business The art of quitting your job Whenever I’m asked about what entrepreneurship is to me, two quotes instantly come to mind: “Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won’t,
founder profiles 5 Mogul Tips from Entrepreneur & Executive Leesa Brunson Someone once said, “I can give you every book, every podcast, every, single motivational quote in the world, but if you won’t get up and get busy, it won’