The reality star rebrands herself with budding acting career and series of youth-centered books
Using her notoriety from reality TV, the budding businesswoman breaks into acting with Platanos &…
By Amber McKynzie
Posted: February 27, 2012
Tags: Acting, Basketball Wives, BE Next, Broadway, College Girls, Denzel Washington, Dwight Howard, Fantashique, Florida A&M University, Halle Berry, Miami Heat, Off-Broadway, Orlando Magic, Platanos & Collard Greens, reality TV, Royce Reed, Tyler Perry, VH1, Zoe Saldana
The serial entrepreneur dishes on what inspires her, and the future of NewMe and Silicon Valley
BlackEnterprise.com spoke to Black Web Media Founder Angela Benton about her success in tech, who…
By Sade K. Muhammad
Posted: February 15, 2012
Tags: Angela Benton, Black In America 4, Black in America: The New Promised Land, Black Web 2.0, Black Web Media, CNN, Hajj Flemings, NewMe Accelerator, NewMe Accelerator Program, Technology, Wayne Sutton
Model-turned-runway-coach took teaching swagger straight to the bank
Model-turned-runway-coach talks longevity in a fashion industry where success can be short-lived.
By Sirita Wright
Posted: February 9, 2012
Tags: America's Next Top Model, blacks in fashion, Career Advancement, career transition, coaching, Cynthia Bailey, fashion industry, Fashion Week, image consulting, international business, international fashion, Internships, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, modeling, Naomi Campbell, Real Housewives of Atlanta, reality TV, runway coach, style coach, supermodels, Tyra Banks, young professionals
From entertainment to technology, these women are making a major impact across the globe
These ten women of color are making a major impact on the world at large,…
By Janell Hazelwood
Posted: January 30, 2012
Tags: African Brits, African professionals, African women, Black Brits, Black Women, Blacks in Britain, British women, entertainment, Female Executives, global professionals, international business, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Nollywood, Scotland, Technology, women executives., Women in business, women in entertainment, women in technology, Women of Power, women professionals
Early due diligence can guarantee future career success
Taking care of these important tasks on the job early allows you to focus on…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Former finance professional beat odds by pursuing passion
Website entrepreneur Kaleequa Rouse decided to beat the jobless odds and strive for her passion:…
By Janell Hazelwood
Posted: January 24, 2012
Tags: Career Development, career goal, career transition, Employment, finance industry, fitness, health, job, job seeker, Khaleequa Roxi Rouse, life balance, Paparoxi, purpose, Unemployment, Web entrepreneurs
Spelman alumnus is first woman and African American at post
Rosalind Brewer becomes the first woman and African American to hold the CEO position at…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Posted: January 23, 2012
Tags: black women executives, Career Advancement, career transition, corporate diversity, Executive Leadership Council, Mike Duke, Rosalind Brewer, Sam's Clubs, Walmart, women executives., Women of Power
Check out how this group of innovative BE Nexters (21-35-year-old) are using their passion for…
By LaToya M. Smith
Posted: January 20, 2012
Tags: Alexander Allen, Andre Hudson, BE Next, Black Enterprise Magazine, Brandon Foy, design, Faith Rivers, Hope Rivers, Jason Mayden, Kehinde Wiley, LaQuan Smith, Natischa Harvey, Onna Ehrlich, Stephanie "IvyShades" Johnson, Teman Evans, Teran Evans
A breakdown of how course of study relates to jobless rates
How your course of study relates to joblessness in the market
By BlackEnterprise.com
Posted: January 13, 2012
Tags: career advacement, Career Development, college, College graduates, college majors, college student, Employment, graduate degree, joblessness, undergraduate degree, undergraduates, Unemployment
Reality star Yandy Smith's 'business chic' raises question of office style
The fashion of businesswoman and Love & Hip Hop star Yandy Smith raises a vital…
By Janell Hazelwood
Posted: January 11, 2012
Tags: Career Advancement, Career Development, career transition, corporate America, dress code, entertainment industry, fashion, Love & Hip-Hop, office attire, office dress code, office fashion, reality TV, VH1, workplace fashion, Yandy Smith