Power Moves: 5 Ways You Can Become A Clutch Player in Business and Life
These strategies can offer clues on how you can thrive under pressure
The quality of clutch among a set of professionals and executives who not only met…
Take A White Person to See ‘My Big Fly Black Wedding’
If you really want to see more great films about black people, urge your non-black friends to see "Jumping The Broom"
I am not satisfied with just black people going out to see Jumping The Broom,…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Winging It: Technology, the Etiquette Killer
Despite our advances in technology it's done nothing for our social skills and simple common courtesy
As much as technology helps makes our daily lives easier it also works against us…
By Caroline Clarke
May 12, 2011
Tags: computer, Laptop, Technology, texting, Winging It, work-life balance
Power Moves: Why We Must Fight For Media Diversity
From the Washington to Hollywood, African Americans must make our voices heard and get our stories told
From broadcast news to animated television shows, the media industry gets an F when it…
By Derek T. Dingle
Winging It: Will Smith Was Wrong, Sometimes Parents DO Understand
A cooler version of her own mother, the author relives embarrassing moments while touring colleges with her teenage daughter
Touring college campuses is a rite of passage for many teenagers, so is the embarrassing…
By Caroline Clarke
May 5, 2011
Tags: Caroline Clarke, college, daughter, parenthood, school tour, Will Smith, Winging It, work-life balance
Power Moves: 6 Leadership Lessons You Can Learn From Obama’s Bin Laden Raid
Our commander-in-chief’s strategic approach offer tips to achieving your business success
Obama’s oversight of the daring raid to capture and kill Osama bin Laden offers a…
By Derek T. Dingle
Please, Don’t Be THAT Person
When it comes to effective networking at conferences, business etiquette still counts
Business etiquette and common courtesy still counts, even in the age of social media, video…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
April 29, 2011
Tags: Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference, business etiquette, conference etiquette, etiquette, networking, networking strategies
Winging It: Brown (Mothers) v. Board of Education
Why are Black mothers being jailed for seeking a decent education for their children?
The rise of mothers like Kelly Williams-Bolar and Tanya McDowell being arrested for sending their…
By Caroline Clarke
April 28, 2011
Tags: arrest, Brown v. Board of Education, Dr. Boyce Watkins, Education, Kelly Williams-Bolar, Mayor Richard Moccia, racial profiling, Tanya McDowell
Release of President Obama’s Birth Certificate Removes a Distraction America Can No Longer Afford
Black Enterprise publisher Earl Graves, Sr. weighs in on Donald Trump's exploitation of the "birther" movement
Today’s release by the White House of President Barack Obama’s “long-form” birth certificate, confirming that…
By Earl G. Graves, Sr.
April 27, 2011
Tags: birth certificate, birther movement, Donald Trump, president barack obama
How Badly Do You Want Financial Freedom?
If you talk the talk, but will not walk the walk, I've got news for you: freedom ain't free
Each week, we get e-mails and letters from people who tell us they are determined…
