Lil Wayne Launches Premium Cannabis Brand
It looks like Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. aka Lil Wayne is taking notes from his labelmate Aubrey “Drake” Graham. The Young Money rapper has launched GKUA Ultra Premium Cannabis. The new cannabis brand...
View ArticleCode-Switching at Work Is Taking a Psychological Toll on Black Professionals
Ask most black professionals what they do to fit in at work, and you’ll get a knowing head nod. Many of us are so used to changing up how we speak, look, and act to make others comfortable that we’re...
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The Automated Data Center Emerges
Hyperscale and automation seem to go hand-in-hand, at least when it comes to the data center.Synergy Research reported that, at the end of 2017, there... Operations Management Consulting Chief...
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How to Improve an Organization: Performance Plans for Success
For business professionals who want to know how to improve an organization, performance should be a top priority. Learn more in this article. Operations Management Consultant Chief Operating...
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49ers Analyst Tim Ryan Should Be Fired, Not Suspended, Over his ‘dark skin’...
The San Francisco 49ers called a flag on the play by suspending their radio color analyst Tim Ryan Wednesday for racist comments he made on a Bay Area sports talk show Monday in which he asserted that...
View Article4 Financial New Year’s Resolutions to Avoid Making
‘Tis the season to create New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, 80% fail at achieving their resolutions. Despite this alarming statistic, the tradition of making and sharing “firm decisions to do or...
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Woman Entrepreneurs: Find Your Purpose by Getting ‘Sticky’
Oprah… Sticky. Tyler Perry… Sticky. Steve Jobs… Sticky. Lizzo… Sticky. Diddy… Sticky. Ellen DeGeneres… Sticky. Beyonce… Sticky. Mark Zuckerburg… Sticky. Michelle and Barack Obama… Sticky. The list...
View ArticleBlacks Lag Whites in Finding Good Jobs, Building Wealth In Slowing Labor Market
Blacks continue to lag behind their white fellow workers in finding high-paying jobs and accumulating wealth in a slowing U.S. labor market, according to a new report from the Center for American...
View ArticleU.S. Senate Passes Amendment Mandating $255 Million in Annual Funding to HBCUs
The Senate on Thursday approved a bipartisan amendment to restore millions of dollars in federal funding to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other minority-serving institutions...
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Automating the Change Request Process - DZone DevOps
Create and manage an efficient change request pipeline for change management, that includes accurate tracking, reporting and collection. Operations Business Consulting Chief Operating Officer's...
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Training Manager Competencies
Training Industry's Training Manager Competency Model shows the skills that are most important for training managers to develop. Operations Business Consultant Chief Operating Officer's...
View ArticleThis Chief Brand Officer Says Stop Feeling Guilty About Being an Ambitious Woman
As BLACK ENTERPRISE gears up for the 15th anniversary of our Women of Power Summit, we’re talking to the real women getting it done every day about the ways they claim, wield, and restore their power...
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Five Young Women from HBCUs are Top Contestants in Footaction’s No 1 Way...
Black people and black culture shape popular culture and fashion. Yet and still, leadership within the fashion industry does not often reflect the people from the communities in which they draw their...
View ArticleMaster P Launches His Own Brand of Instant Ramen ‘Rap Noodles’
Percy “Master P” Miller continues to extend his business empire with the release of his own ramen, “Rap Noodles,” according to Complex. The offering comes under the Rap Snacks brand, which he owns a...
View ArticleThe Black Man Who Designed Some of Your Favorite Jordans Is Teaching Others...
Imagine walking into a 20,000-square-foot building with floor to ceiling inspirational quotes; Nike and Jordan sneakers designs mounted on the wall; 480 miniature shoeboxes with the names of leading...
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Black Barber Opens Walmart’s First Black-Owned and Operated Barbershop
According to BlackBusiness.com, Shaun “Lucky” Corbett, an ex-felon, has opened a barbershop inside of a Walmart. With Corbett doing so, his barbershop becomes Walmart‘s first black-owned and operated...
View ArticleWhat to Do If You Find Yourself in a Situation Like Gabrielle Union
The entire black Internet, and much of Hollywood, has been stanning actress Gabrielle Union all week after it was revealed that she spoke up about the “toxic” and “racially insensitive” workplace...
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Angela Medlin Is Cultivating The Next Generation of Black Woman Designers
In August, Footaction made an open call to over 85 HBCUs to participate in a six-week digital and in-person design intensive, No 1 Way Design program. Hundreds of students applied to be a part of the...
View ArticleSerena Williams Builds Schools in Jamaica and Across Africa
She not only builds on the tennis courts, but she also builds in other countries! Tennis great Serena Williams has built schools in Jamaica and Africa, according to Black Press USA. Williams partnered...
View ArticleWhat Now, Kamala? Black Women Weigh in With Their Opinions and Hopes
In the 11 months that Sen. Kamala Harris was running for president of the United States, virtually every time she spoke at a rally, she entered to Mary J. Blige belting “Work That” in the background....
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