Kathy Slaughter often wakes up in the middle of the night, thinking off all of the what-ifs that could occur once her daughter Allison, 18, starts her freshman year of college at Stanford University next month. What if Allison ends up disliking the school or needs something? Or what is she...

Warm weather is here! The season probably makes you want to bare shoulders and some leg to get you back in the fashion “spirit.”. The draw, of course, is a woman in appropriate office dress for the season: dashing red, yellow and orange colors invigorate every part of her spring...

You don’t necessarily have to be a step ahead of the fashion curve to know how to dress for the office. All it takes is a level of refinement and glamor to look your best! For instance, a floral scarf drapped around the neck with a mid-length dress, thin tights and heels is a trendy ensemble...

Stress is no stranger to the life of a young business mogul or entrepreneur. It can come in a healthy form—the type that motivates you to push towards your goals—as well as a more harmful type, which can lead to a plethora of health issues such as heart disease, high blood pressure and...

  If you’ve ever belabored over choosing what others might consider an insignificant detail, you’re not alone. Forty-one percent of women change their nail polish at least once a week. While most men (and some women) may overlook this minor detail, there’s more to the...

When you spend as much time on Twitter and Facebook as I do, you know that there are certain recurring, seemingly universal themes in your stream of tweets and status updates. One of the most persistent topics is “haters” (also known as “h8ters” and...

Award-winning singer, songrwriter and musician Ne-Yo announced last week that he is partnering with BLACK ENTERPRISE to highlight his many new business ventures (including his label Compound Entertainment, his Compound Foundation, a hat line and a soon-to-be-announced liquor)  and to...

Ever have a tough time knowing exactly how to take your look from the office to an after-work cocktail party or networking event? In our new video series, Working Your Style, our host, Daisy Lewellyn (TV personality, style expert and author of Never Pay Retail Again), gives you tips...

In our new video series, Working Your Style, our host, Daisy Lewellyn (TV personality, style expert and author of Never Pay Retail Again), gives you tips on how to take your professional look to the next level. With advice on updating your wardrobe, working with what you have or focusing...

Emerald Morrow reports for BlackEnterprise.com about the impact HIV/AIDS still has on our community. In an interview with 22-year-old HIV-positive activist Christopher Barnhill, she discusses the misconceptions people have about the disease and what we can do to move...