Most Powerful African Americans in Sports
Think you know who the real players are? Forget those who earn millions on the field. Here's our all-star list of entrepreneurs and executives (OK, and a couple of athletes) who drive the sports industry.
Unlike other sports lists, BLACK ENTERPRISE approached The 50 Most Powerful African Americans in…
By Alan Hughes
Why You Need A Mentor
Mentors are the most important resource for success on the job. Finding them can be a task; positioning yourself to be selected as a menteeis another. Here's how to accomplish both.
Connie Lindsey can testify to getting by with a little help from her friends—those…
By Maureen Jenkins
Growing Pains
We'll show you how to deal with a sudden expansion or an unforeseen slowdown in your business
Economic recession and world events led to the downfall of Brown’s thriving firm.
Kevin Brown…
By Donald Jay Korn
Essence of the Deal
What does time inc.'s takeover mean forthe popular black women's magazine?
For 35 years, Essence magazine has been a household name, projecting the image and voice…
By Derek T. Dingle
Aiming For Financial Readiness
Maj. Frank Davis needs improved fiscal maneuvers to secure his family's future
Maj. Frank Davis of Stockbridge, Georgia, knows what it’s like to sit in an…
By Sheryl Nance-Nash
Progress Through Properties
After being laid off, Stephan Jackson enhanced his family's wealth by investing in real estate.
When Stephan Jackson, a product manager for Hewlett-Packard in Newark, California, lost his job…
By Patrice D. Johnson
Shirt Savvy
A perfect thank-you gift for a star executive — male or female —…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Great Getaways
A retreat guide
With the line between business and lifestyle almost indistinguishable, it’s becoming more important to…
By Patricia Jacobs
Master Of The Game
Chess whiz Maurice Ashley
After being crowned the first black International Grand Master of Chess in March…
By Sean Drakes
Over The Limit
Q: My husband and I filed bankruptcy in 1999. Unfortunately, we have not…
