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7 Most Valuable Plays of a Young Boss

Successful power moves of today's young leaders

Successful power moves of today’s young leaders

By Janell Hazelwood

Posted: March 7, 2011 Tags: 40 Next, Aarond Arnold, BE Next, business advice, Generation X, Generation Y, green industry, Greg Marchand, How To, IT industry, marketing, Music Industry, Music Is My Business, Natalia Allen, technology industry, Tina Wells, young boss, young business leaders, young entrepreneurs

UBR Morning Post: How Farrah Gray Builds His Newest Business By The Book

Bonus content on the entrepreneurs and strategies featured on The Urban Business Roundtable

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Executive Producer TaQuoya Kennedy gets an insiders…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: February 23, 2011 Tags: Ascension Aircraft, BE Next, Black Enterprise Small Business Awards, Bob Marley, book publishing, Farrah Gray, Farrah Gray Publishing, Jamail Larkins, Ky-Mani Marley, Shanae Hall, The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Morning Post, Urban Business Roundtable, WVON-AM

Getting Started: Launching Your Own Jewelry Line

Allyson Leak struck gold when her jewelry adorned celebs like Alicia Keys. Here, the young designer talks shop about her craft

Allyson Leak goes to work in her studio (Image: Courtesy of subject)
As Fashion Week heads…

By Arlice Nichole

Posted: February 22, 2011 Tags: accessories, Alicia Keys, Ally Marie Couture, BE Next, Entrepreneurship, Estelle, fashion, Fashion Week, Getting Started-old, jewelry, jewelry designer, Style, women entrepreneurs

I started my first company, Buzz Marketing Group, when I was just 16. So I definitely have some experience being a teenpreneur. I was so lucky and fortunate to start my business at that age, and to continue to have it grow and be successful all these years later. Even though it was tough, there were so many more benefits to launching a business. So if you’re a teenpreneur or know of a teenpreneur, here are some of my tips to get you started.--Tina Wells (Follow me on Twitter at @tinacwells)

6 Tips for a Stress-Free You

Be Nexter Tina Wells provides her tips on staying calm, cool and collected on the job or in your business

Tina Wells, CEO of Buzz Marketing Group and author of Chasing Youth Culture and Getting…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: February 16, 2011 Tags: 2011 Women of Power Summit, American Psychological Association, BE Next, Buzz Marketing Group, Entrepreneurship, marketing, Small Business, stress, stress relief, Tina Wells, Women of Power, work stress

UBR Morning Post: Dante Lee Shares Black Business Success Secrets

Bonus content on the entrepreneurs and strategies featured on The Urban Business Roundtable

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Executive Producer TaQuoya Kennedy speaks with Dante…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: February 9, 2011 Tags: 40 Next, BE Next, Black Enterprise Small Business Awards, Dante Lee, Diversity City Media, Farrah Gray, Gizmos L.L.C., Greg Marchand, Madam C.J. Walker, Reginald F. Lewis, The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Morning Post, Urban Business Roundtable, WVON-AM

Co-founders, Jason Panda, Esq. and Ashanti Johnson, at the b condoms launch event at Trump Soho in NYC

Getting Started: ‘Men of Morehouse’ Create an Upscale Condom Line

Morehouse graduates found b condoms to combat the high HIV/AIDS rates in urban communities

That something was b condoms, a plush condom brand that merges style and sexual health.The…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: February 8, 2011 Tags: African Americans, Ashanti Johnson, Atlanta, b condoms, BE Next, condoms, Donna McCree, Durex, FDA, Getting Started-old, HIV/AIDS, Jason Panda, Latinos, Lifestyle Condoms, Miami, Morehouse College, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, New York City, PBJ Group LLC, safe sex, startup, Trojan

MICHELLE OBAMA First Lady of the United States Mrs. Obama is a dynamic First Lady and partner to our nation's first Black president, Barack Obama. However, the Princeton University and Harvard Law School graduate continues to make her role as First Lady a memorable one. Though she may receive more press for her fashion influence, Mrs. Obama seems to much rather prefer using her clout for good to launch and support initiatives like Let's Move, which promotes exercise to battle childhood obesity and healthy eating, especially within underserved communities. POLISH PICK: Who's The Boss. This color is bold and engaging, just like Mrs. Obama. In addition to crafting a legacy of service, she has undoubtedly become a style icon, influencing designers and fashionistas worldwide. This color is perfect for anyone who appreciates a chic yet classic look.

The Power of Color: 9 Women Who Nail It Every Time

The ladies behind Ginger + Liz Colour Collection match up the right hues to accent these fierce and financially focused females

Beauty industry entrepreneurs Ginger + Liz pair notable women with their colour counterpart

By Tennille M. Robinson

Posted: February 8, 2011 Tags: Angela and Vanessa Simmons, Barack Obama, BE Next, BEing Green, Cover Girl, Dana Owens, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Flavor Unit Entertainment, Ginger + Liz Colour Collection, H. Ginger Johnson, Harpo Productions, Liberia, Michelle Obama, nail polish, Oprah Winfrey, OWN, Pastry Footwear, Powerful Women, Queen Latifah, Rev. Run, Run-DMC, Russell Simmons, Sara “Liz” Pickett, Sara Pickett, Serena Williams, Small Biz, Small Business, Start-Up, Ursula Burns, Venus Williams, Williams Sisters, Xerox

Black Enterprise’s 6th Annual Women of Power Summit is fast approaching, kicking off in two weeks, February 23, 2011. What better way to prepare for the opening ceremony than to explore our top 10 Women of Power picks ? Check out the montage of savvy businesswomen, media mavens, and political powerhouses who are leaving their mark on history in their own way.--Janel Martinez

Top 10: Women of Power

Businesswomen, media mavens, and political powerhouses who are leaving their mark on history in their own way

Black Enterprise’s 6th annual Women of Power Summit is fast approaching, kicking off in two…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: February 7, 2011 Tags: 75 Most Powerful African Americans in Corporate America, BE Next, Bethann Hardison, Bishop Barbara C. Harris, Black Enterprise, Christina Norman, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Dr. Brenda Wade, ESPN, For Colored Girls, General Electric, Heartline Productions, Kimberly Stone, MTV, Naomi Campbell, NBC Universal, Ntozake Shange, OWN, Paula Madison, Stage Steele, Top 10 at 10, Tyler Perry, Tyson Beckford, Ursula Burns, VH1, Women of Power Legacy Award, Xerox Corp.

Who’s your direct and indirect competition? Here’s a tip, you always have an indirect competitor; your customer can choose to simply not spend money. So there is always competition. It’s not impressive to investors to hear that you think you have no competition. We all have competition in business.

12 Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask Before Writing a Business Plan

Buzz Marketing CEO Tina Wells gives you the questions (and answers) you should consider

While business plans can take all types of forms, they all share the following elements.…

By Tina Wells

Posted: January 28, 2011 Tags: BE Next, business plans, Buzz Markting Group, Entrepreneurship, How To, Tina Wells

WATCH: The High Life: Ne-Yo Talks about His New Ventures & Partnership with Black Enterprise

Tai Beauchamp interviews BE CEO Earl Butch Graves & Ne-Yo, who's so serious about business

Black Enterprise CEO Earl Butch Graves and Ne-Yo talk business for the High Life

By Elayne Fluker

Posted: January 25, 2011 Tags: BE Next, Earl “Butch” Graves Jr., Shaffer "Ne-Yo" Smith, Tai Beauchamp, The High Life, Video

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