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Why every CEO should know more about entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is often viewed as different to the corporate business mindset, reserved for the people who don’t fit the traditional mould and are out to be game changers. However, can leaders in...
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Savvy program promotes women’s leadership
Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos launched a new initiative this year that strives to create “50/50 representation of gender equity” across the management ranks at its properties.According to Leeann Bridges,...
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Entrepreneurship in the Arts
In an effort to promote social change and drive innovation in the food, arts and crafts business, on the 4th of October 2019, the Sol-Plaatje University... Chief Operating Officer's insight:Startup...
View ArticleReport: Russian Internet Trolls Targeted African American Voters More Than...
The bipartisan U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee has concluded that Russian trolls used the Internet—specifically Facebook—to influence African American voters during the 2016 presidential election....
View ArticleNation’s Largest Black Bank Launches Campaign to Close the Racial Wealth Gap
It’s been more than 150 years, but black Americans still remain chained by the legacy of slavery. One of the most glaring effects of America’s original sin is the racial wealth gap. Because of...
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CEO shares benefits of running a social enterprise
RUNNING a socially responsible enterprise is positive for society as well as business, entrepreneurs at the University of Dundee will hear tomorrow. Chief Operating Officer's insight:Operations Coach...
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AI Summit: How to become a vice president at AWS
Sandy Carter shares notes on her journey from a “geek girl” to an executive at the world’s largest cloud company Amazon Web Services is not just a cloud provider: in recent years, the company has done...
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3 Ways to Stop Ignoring the Teacherpreneur In You
When was the last time you focused on your passions and dreams? Have you been letting things get in the way? Here are some tips to help. Chief Operating Officer's insight:Operations Coach Consultant...
View ArticleAndre Barnett: A Tax Attorney Passionate About Mentoring Others
BE Modern Man: Andre Barnett Tax attorney; 38; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee During my career as a tax attorney, I have advised corporate clients who were engaged in multibillion-dollar...
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ColorComm is Helping Millennial Women in Communications Level Up in their...
The next generation of leaders is being called on in media and communications. Lauren Wesley Wilson, CEO of ColorComm, is making sure that no one is left behind. For the past eight years, Wilson has...
View ArticleFive Business Lessons For Young Professionals From The Nation’s Wealthiest...
When I attended a session during the 25th Annual Executive Leadership Council’s Mid-level Managers’ Symposium last week, I gained the rare opportunity to hear Robert F. Smith, the billionaire CEO of...
View ArticleMaster P Becomes Owner Of Professional Wrestling Company
Percy “Master P” Miller is making a serious run to get to that billionaire status! According to Complex, the No Limit Soldier now owns a professional wrestling league based in New York City. This...
View ArticleWill Smith is Developing a “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” Spinoff
“Now, this is a story all about how my life got flipped-turned upside down, and I’d like to take a minute just sit right there, I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel-Air.” We all...
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There are Only 4 Black CEOs at Fortune 500 Companies. Here’s How the ELC is...
Addressing more than 2,000 high-powered executives and business leaders—including about 150 CEOs of the nation’s largest corporations at its annual hot-ticket gala in Washington, D.C. — Otha T. “Skip”...
View ArticleColin Kaepernick’s Team Addresses “False Narratives”
Colin Kaepernick’s representatives have released a list of statements that addresses the “false narratives” surrounding the former NFL quarterback. In a Twitter post, ESPN’s Adam Schefter shared the...
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LeBron James Gives 800 Students From His I Promise School New Nikes
The benefits of attending the I Promise school in Akron, OH, go beyond education. NBA star LeBron James has donated his signature Nike LeBron 16s sneakers to over 800 students at the school he opened...
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Issa Rae Becomes The Newest Voice Of Google Assistant
It looks like being “insecure” isn’t always a bad thing. According to The Root, Insecure star Issa Rae is the latest voice to be added to Google Assistant. “Starting today, Issa Rae’s voice is...
View ArticleTiger Woods’ Next Business Partners: PopStroke and HarperCollins
According to Golf Channel.com, Tiger Woods has expanded his business by partnering with PopStroke. “This is a natural extension of my golf course design philosophy and my TGR Design business,” Woods...
View ArticleQueen Latifah to Receive Harvard University’s Black Culture Award
The Queen gets acknowledged! According to USA Today, hip-hop royalty, Dana “Queen Latifah” Owens, will be receiving one of Harvard University’s most distinguished awards: the W.E.B Du Bois Medal....
View ArticleNAIC Gets $1.4 Million MBDA Grant to Raise $1 Billion for Investment in...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has awarded a $1.4 million grant to the National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC), backing a project that will raise about $1 billion for new...
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