Tag Archives: Career Advancement
Proofreading, An Underused Skill
Good writing and editing acumen can be a major asset at any job
It was reiterated constantly during your school years that you must proofread your work, but…
By Sasha King
Shine Bright Like a Diamond: How to Get Top Opps at Your Job
Be inspired by Rihanna's 777 Tour to have once-in-a-lifetime career moments
Journalists recently got the career chance of a lifetime to be part of Rihanna’s 777…
By Jamie Harrison
Honored by the Queen: How a Young Woman Gained Ultimate Career Win
Entrepreneur's plight to highlight U.K.'s top black power women is lauded
Octavia Goredema, founder of The Twenty Ten Club, received a high honor in the U.K…
By Octavia Goredema
Job Insecurity: What You Need to Know
Always be prepared for constant change and the unexpected
The days of spending decades at one company are over. Be prepared to transition and…
By Sasha King
Cool Jobs: TV Producer Powerhouse Strikes Reality TV Gold
Founder of Kingdom Reign Entertainment started early to gain wins
Carlos King, 33, has TV production credits that include the ‘Real Housewives’ franchise after starting…
By Lamont Baldwin
Procrastination…A Good Thing?
Passive vs. Active
We all do it in some form or another. Wait till the last moment to…
By Sasha King
Networking, It’s an Action Word!
Sustain your professional relationships
It can be overwhelming to get to know and keep up with your contacts, almost…
By Sasha King
Do Talk to Strangers: How You Can Successfully Break the Ice
Taking the leap can lead to opportunities of a lifetime
Here are key tips on why it’s important to consider the value of breaking the…
By Janell Hazelwood
Still Winning: How to Bounce Back from Being Fired
Here's a 30-day plan to get you back in the game
If you’ve recently been fired or are unemployed, don’t lose hope. Here’s a 30-day plan…
By Janell Hazelwood
Young Professionals, Protect Your Brand: Top 5 Career No-Nos (Petraeus Edition)
To protect your legacy, avoid these mistakes early
The earlier you begin habits that will ensure your brand credibility and positive legacy, the…
