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

leadership

Positioning Your Business for Success in 2019

First of all, let me say Happy New Year! The first of the year is always an exciting time for many people. The gyms are full, everyone is on a

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

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

founder profiles

How I Became A Brand Strategist and Film Producer

There is a trend or movement, if you will, of dope millennials creating their own lanes and dominating multiple industries simultaneously. This is nothing new for Daniel P. Calderon, brand

The Millennial Marriage Pt. 1

The millennial generation (defined as people born in the years ranging from mid 1980’s to mid 1990’s) is characterized as a group of young adults whom’s culture

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[WATCH] How to Tap Into the POWER Within With Antonio Brown

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’

career development

So your boss denied your raise—now what?

As a boss that has managed a large team for some time now, I’ve learned that people always want more money – but duh, of course, who can blame them?

leadership

Here's the secret weapon for personal and professional success

The quote of all quotes attributed to Jim Rohn is, “You’re the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” But, since we can’t all

starting a business

4 important lessons for entrepreneurs

We are living in an era where entrepreneurship has become a trend. I am not saying that it is anything wrong with being trendy. However, as someone that has been

founder profiles

How to build your career blueprint in the entertainment industry

There is no one set formula to making it big in Hollywood, on Broadway or even in the recording world. If it were so everyone would be doing it but

leadership

Creating Remarkable Moments in Business

As I speak with entrepreneurs around the world. I get a sense that not everyone is aware of the power of this moment. In fact, my journey as an entrepreneur

management

The Millennial Leadership Challenge

As a millennial that has earned the reputation as a highly respected thought leader, I look around the world today and I see so much potential. Many people have written

healthcare

Career Insider: Healthcare Industry Edition

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Employment of healthcare occupations is projected to grow 18 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding

management

The Art of the 15-Minute Business Meeting

Most of us have heard the saying “You can always make more money, but you can’t make more time.” This phrase usually comes to mind whenever I am sitting

founder profiles

The Multi-Hyphenated Millennial

Millennials are a force of nature determined to live life on their own terms. Having multiple professions, in the past, was mostly necessary to make ends meet. No one in

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

leadership

The Five Mentors Every Person Needs

The days of old are gone where mentors were only available for those on a certain life/career trajectory. Mentors now are inclusive of everyone non-discriminative of their field, background,