What entrepreneurs learn from Jay Z and other rappers: Buck tradition, go hard
The traditional approach to career success is changing. We were once told to go to school, work hard, get good grades, go off to college, get
The traditional approach to career success is changing. We were once told to go to school, work hard, get good grades, go off to college, get
Let’s face it: we are a text-happy society that is using 140–160 characters to communicate every day, both personally and professionally. As we continue to
Often times, you second-guess your ideas, your business, and if what you are doing matters to anyone else. The more you talk about your business,
We all have the ability to create change and provide value to the world. Doing something small creates the fuel to make big change happen.
Millennials and Gen X’ers are the exact opposite of the previous generations that came before them. They know what they want and are poised to get
What’s holding you back from starting your business? There is something but you can’t quite seem to put your finger on it. Or maybe you
In a time where millennials are changing the status quo in regard to entrepreneurship and career paths, young professionals are struggling with finding adequate guidance
Whether you are an entrepreneur or corporate hustler, we all have to learn the art of self-promotion. Kanye West, Beyonce, P. Diddy, Rihanna, and DJ
This past week, another chapter was written on Black pain and outrage. The murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile now join a long and
Photo credit: news.nike.com Kobe Bryant just wrapped up his brilliant 20-year NBA career, but he obviously intends to continue to influence the game beyond selling
Kimberly A. Ferguson is a writer and entrepreneur with more than 17 years of combined experience in the areas of training, career development, education, marketing, and
Ford Motor Company Fund is launching a new national initiative around Men of Courage, a program that honors and amplifies the accomplishments of African American men around the country. Men of Courage was launched last year in Detroit as a pilot program
Ambassador Andrew J. Young celebrated his 83rd birthday by hosting the Andrew J. Young International Leadership Awards at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. The ceremony
In what looks to be a case of a disconnect between generations, media mogul Oprah Winfrey is coming under fire from a number of hip-hop
Rod Brown, COO of Oncelogix, a $3 million plus startup specializing in Web-based solutions for the health care industry believes it’s better to give than to
“Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through and captures the essence of the evolutionary
Vizion Bryan Jones is a pastor at East Atlanta Church, in Atlanta and a civil rights activist. His activities have included working with Rev. Al
No stranger to hospitality, Daymain C. Smith has more than 13 years experience in the hospitality industry having worked for the Marriott Corporation and Choice
Elders have a saying, “It’s not what you say. It’s what you do.” Two actions — wherewithal and accountability. Simple enough, right? Wrong. If the
As a Human Resources Specialist for the U.S. Mint-Denver and as an advisor/consultant for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Darryle Brown knows that a leader