founder profiles How a Promise Turned Into a Business: Meet Plurvy Black women are opening successful businesses every day. Go, sis go! We’re strong, smart, clever, and powerful. Women, in general, are capable of moving mountains. Just imagine the black
black millennials What's On Your Wish List? A Holiday Gift Guide for Moguls The holidays are here which means it’s the biggest shopping season of the year! I’m sure if you’re like me, you’re making a list and checking
google This corporate leader is building inclusive products at Google How many times have you felt underrepresented and ignored as a consumer? Even though diversity and inclusion are two of the buzz words of the decade, we’re still hearing
for founders How to get your networking email or DM opened How many times have you accepted a follower request on LinkedIn or Instagram, but shortly after was scammed by someone better than Joanne [https://twitter.com/joanneprada?ref_src=twsrc%
black millennials This millennial went from homeless to a leading radio personality Living the life of chasing the career of your dreams may appear to be sexy on the gram, but I truly wish more people would talk about the real, and
black millennials Maneuvering Corporate America as a Black Millennial Being Black in America is one thing, let alone being black in Corporate America. But once you add being young and Black to that analogy, it becomes an entirely different
founder profiles Here's how Briana Owens is making fitness more inclusive A few years ago, I fell in love with the high-intensity, sweat dripping, calorie-burning spin classes, but can I be real honest real quick? I was always so surprised that
founder profiles This founder launched her own successful global company “The universe will do its best to remove all distractions from you until you realize your purpose” – Unknown Like many people, we sometimes position our lives and make choices based
This promoter turned PR firm founder on why to pursue your dreams Lisa [https://www.instagram.com/thereallpeezy/?hl=en] is self-made with an incredible resume in entertainment. She has curated charitable events for numerous celebrities. Her passion has led her from
politics 5 ways to engage in politics beyond voting It’s Election Season! Because of our current political climate, many of us are looking forward to the next presidential election, and are currently analyzing all of the candidates that
founder profiles How one woman is breaking barriers in the sports industry The sports industry is one of the largest industries in this country, making billions of dollars each year. When you think of your favorite coach, player or even agent in
black millennials #BlackInTech: We Are the Ones We've Been Waiting For Imagine walking into a sea of faces, that resemble YOU. You hear the latest Migos track in the background, and the sight in front of you includes signs that read
marketing & growth 4 Steps to Creating Pitch Ready Designs If you missed AfroTech 2019, I’m sorry. It was THE conference of the year, but don’t fret. This piece will fire-up your creative engine with musings from Kanye,
for founders How the founder of Mama Glow is sharing her passion for wellness THISARTICLE [https://www.careercontessa.com/interviews/latham-thomas-mama-glow-doula/] ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON CAREER CONTESSA BY ERIN DOHERTY. IT IS REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION. If you ask her, Latham Thomas didn’t choose her
founder profiles This project manager turned CEO is disrupting the hair industry If you’ve ever had to choose between keeping that new hairstyle poppin’ and going to the gym, you’re not alone sis. While our dynamic hair is one of
black entrepreneur 13 ways you can end the year with a bang You’ve walked the walk, talked the talk and converted sales to profits. You have had ups and downs in the business but still you prevailed. In short, you fought
founder profiles This CEO shares how her business focuses on style, confidence, and well-being while on a budget The best connections happen organically. That is what happened when Erica Strunkey, CEO and Founder of Sincerely Glamatrix. I met Erica during a professional development event, she was seeking a
black millennials Here's how this designer got press 3 months after launching Have you ever thought about the possibilities if you were to just take that leap and follow your passion? You could probably take some notes from designer Everett Evans. This
exec asst. How to beast at your executive assistant job Being an executive assistant is one of those jobs that will always test your temperaments, personality, and character sections every time. Your patience, tolerance, perseverance, ability to cope up with
leadership When to respectfully decline collaboration offers With time flying by so quickly, you really should be rationing out your energy. Unfortunately, that can mean saying no to certain partnerships. Here are 5 legit reasons to back
New Parents 8 Tips On Bouncing Back to Work After Childbirth You successfully completed the nine tumultuous months of protecting your baby in your womb/your partner’s womb. Went through the pains and anguish of giving birth and he/she
founder profiles This founder wants us all to have rich b*tch skin 75% of products marketed to black women are highly hazardous to human health, according to the Environment Working Group (EWG). This statistic was no surprise to Alee-Sha Steward, founder of
black entrepreneurs The #BlackGirlMagic event on securing the bag in your business Let’s be honest with each other real quick. For many of us, we can talk about everything from pop culture to what’s poppin on the gram – but we
black founders Here are 16 Black-owned co-working spaces for your next meeting If you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner, you know that many times office space can be super expensive and the budget just doesn’t allow for the expensive.
black entrepreneur How to turn your hustle into a six-figure business When Tiffany Williams started a Facebook group in 2016, she never foresaw having a community of nearly 35,000 members three years later. She definitely didn’t expect the free
