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Entrepreneur of the Week: Veronica Chapman, My Crowning Jewel

Veronica Chapman's nighttime head wraps offer a stylish solution for your hairstyle--and a way to help low-income teens

Veronica Chapman’s head wraps offer a stylish solution for your hairstyle–and a way to help…

By Brian Dawson

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How to Master Fear and Manage Small Business Risks

Risk is inevitable when it comes to entrepreneurship, but how do you know how far you should go?

Risk is inevitable when it comes to entrepreneurship, but how do you know how far…

By Erica Nicole

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Are You Spending Your Time Wisely in Your Business?

Stop doing busy work and use your time to wisely build your legacy

Stop doing busy work and use your time to wisely build your legacy

By Felicia Joy

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10 Side Jobs to Help You Transition into Self-Employment

Earn extra money while prepping to become your own boss

Use these side jobs to help you prep to become your own boss while earning…

By BlackEnterprise.com

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Selling Without a Store

According to a new report by Forrester Research and Shop.org, e-commerce sites continue to snag…

By Tamara E. Holmes

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Marc Ellis, co-owner of Thanks Again L.L.C. (Photo by Quantrell D. Colbert)

Grabbing Consumer Loyalty

For professionals who spend much of their time traveling above the clouds—or en route from…

By Emerald S. Morrow

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself as You Grow Your Business in 2012

New business success starts with improvements in YOU. These questions will get you started

New business success starts with improvements in you. These questions will get you started.

By Felicia Joy

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Dr. Gause's mother, Dr. Suzette Sines, is also a dentist and traveled with him to organize the group of Haitian medical and dental students, as well as pediatricians and dentists, to screen 300 students.

Looking Back and Giving Back: How Entrepreneurs Use Profitable Skills for Philanthropy

Three professionals who use their talents to help communities

These professionals are using their talents and skills not just for profit but to give…

By Janell Hazelwood

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"Tell me why I should put my money into your business." Can you make the case?

How to Maximize Crowdfunding and Raise Money for Your Business

Innovative ways for entrepreneurs to get funding

Smart ways to raise money for your business with crowdfunding

By Carolyn M. Brown

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The best motivation is building a winning team. 

"Everybody likes a winner. Everybody wants to be a part of a winning organization," says Gaskin. "So, the motivation here is the maintenance of traditions, that things will be fair, [that you are] true to your word." He says that when an organization is able to embrace everybody so that everyone in that organization has the same opportunities, "then you are [motivating them, which is] where everybody wants to be."

5 Leadership Lessons to Move Your Business Forward

Learn how to effectively manage your business from a top ranking general in the US Marine Corp

Management, organizational and leadership advice from a Lt. General Walter E. Gaskin, Deputy Chairman of…

By Alan Hughes

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