D’Angela (Dia) Simms is a corporate executive, entrepreneur, philanthropist and public speaker whose professional journey began uniquely with her work at the Department of Defense.
Real estate is a goldmine for Atlanta and one young lady has made it her business to grab a piece of the pie. Kira Oliver
The days of publicists being in the shadows while their clients conduct business is no longer. Millennial publicists such as Derrian Perry are combining youth
Maui Bigelow is PHAT Girl Fresh. With over 180K social media followers and counting, PHAT Girl Fresh delivers hot, truthful and thought-provoking content to empower
As the age-old saying goes, food is the universal love language. Good food is always a great highlight of everyday life, and Chef Deborah VanTrece has
PR expert Yolanda Caraway is the president and CEO of The Caraway Group, a minority woman-owned communications and public affairs consulting firm that specializes in
A second-generation jeweler and graduate gemologist from the prestigious Gemological Institute of America, Ken Black launched the Philadelphia Diamond Company in 2002 after more than
Shirley Langley has more than 20 years of experience in accounting. Langley owns Shirley A. Langley, CPA, a full-service accounting firm that provides a wide variety of
Tiara LaRae Johnson is a millennial CEO, motivator and game-changer who’s passionate about using her skills to help other people accomplish their goals. When she was
Jacqui Pitman, CEO of Pitman Casting and PartyPit Productions Inc., is the executive producer of a reality TV docu-series that she created and cast, in
In honor of Women’s History Month, Essence hosted a forum to inspire female business leaders. Presented by Toyota and held at the Newseum in Washington,
Zhazha Casanova is an Afro-Latina woman who is all about girl power. The 32-year-old is a full-time mom who was determined to achieve her entrepreneurial
Stacey J. Key is the president and CEO of the state of Georgia’s leading small business development and supplier diverse organization. Through the Georgia Minority
Sterling Coleman Jr. is truly a serial entrepreneur who walks in his purpose on a daily and has been very instrumental to others on a
Chicago native Sibyl Holloway comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. From age 12 she worked in her father’s local store, game room and restaurant.
One of the major keys to success is surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals who are on the same path. You can start forming your circle
Youthprise is a youth-centered philanthropic organization in Minnesota that prides itself on placing the next generation on a path to success and prosperity by advocating for
In 2018, all kinds of women have the opportunity and ability to start a business whether full-time or part-time. Social media has changed the perception
Motherhood is a full-time job. Running a business alongside raising a family can present unique challenges to entrepreneurial women. Whether through reading Dionna S. Walker’s
Individuals who have done well in life have a tendency not to blame outside factors or circumstances for bumps in the road. In fact, they
