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The workplace is changing fast. Technology is changing even faster. Are universities keeping pace with either one? Is the U.S. moving fast enough to train and educate a workforce to compete in a global economy? The pressure to innovate within corporations and in small businesses has never been greater. The shift from industrial age thinking to an adaptive, digital, innovative culture will not just be the responsibility of the employer but the employee as well. The real question is: How fast are you changing?

In the U.S. workforce we are trained to think methodically with antiquated processes and tremendous uncertainty in the economy. We have experienced decades of success in industrial thinking and an education system that has been out paced by its foreign competitors. Are we now victims of our own success? What does this mean for the U.S. workforce? Here are four changes in the new economy workplace. —Hajj Flemings

4 Changes in the Workplace That Effect How You Do Business

Being tech savvy is no longer a choice but a means of survival in the workplace

Today’s workplace is all about being tech savvy, if you plan to be successful in…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: January 19, 2012 Tags: Facebook, global economy, Google, Google Plus, Hajj Flemings, LinkedIn, networking, Social media, workplace

Blackout: Web Sites Go Dark to Protest SOPA

Brands and businesses stand up to the Stop Online Piracy Act

Today, social media is abuzz with the #BlackoutSOPA campaigns of people, big brands and web…

By Elayne Fluker

Posted: January 18, 2012 Tags: Amazon, Blackout, Google, legislation, president barack obama, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, Technology, Wikipedia

Why Anyone Who Uses the Web Should be Concerned About SOPA

What the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) could mean to the way you do business online

Web users beware of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) which will strip people worldwide…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: January 11, 2012 Tags: entrepreneur, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, piracy, privacy, Social media, social network, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube

In the News: ‘The Help’ Leads SAG Award Noms; Romney Using KKK Slogan and More

A few noteworthy headlines around the Web

See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the Web

By Sade K. Muhammad

Posted: December 14, 2011 Tags: charity, Google, Google.org, In the News, Ku Klux Klan, Mitt Romney, Octavia Spencer, Screen Actors Guild, STEM, The Help, Viola Davis

3 Reasons Why You Should Create a Branded Google Plus Business Page

The benefits of signing up for Google's latest product now instead of later

Setting up a Google Plus Page is simple and the benefits for your brand can…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: November 22, 2011 Tags: Anderson Cooper, branding, Burberry, Google, Google Plus, Google Plus Pages, Pepsi

WATCH: MC Hammer Launches His Own Search Engine WireDoo

The rising tech entrepreneur announces a service to rival Google and Bing

From entertainer to tech entrepreneur, MC Hammer has come a long way. With the announcement…

By Anslem Samuel

Posted: October 24, 2011 Tags: Alchemist Management, Alex Howard, Bing, Google, MC Hammer, O'reilly, search engine, Social media, Stanley Burrell, Web 2.0 Summit, WireDoo

During the 41st Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference, Congressman Hansen Clarke of metro Detroit hosted a panel entitled, “Social Media and Entrepreneurship” on September 23, 2011. One of the action items from the panel was to create a ‘Social Media + Entrepreneurship Resource List’ that entrepreneurs could use to grow successful businesses. Below, you will find a comprehensive resource list of third party apps, blogging, financial, calendar, and mobile tools that entrepreneurs can utilize immediately. —Compiled by Hajj Flemings and Wayne Sutton

36 Top Social Media & Online Tools for Entrepreneurs

The best social media tools to grow your business

Tech experts Hajj Flemings and Wayne Sutton compile a comprehensive list of tools and resources…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: September 29, 2011 Tags: Addictomatic, Basecamp, blogger, Blogpulse, Central.ly, Congressional Black Caucus, Crowdrise, Dropbox, Entrepreneurship, Eventbrite, EverNote, Freshbooks, Go Fund Me, Google, Google Alerts, Google Checkout, Google Docs, Google Plus, Google Voice, Grasshopper, Hajj Flemings, Hansen Clarke, Harvest, Hootsuite, iPad, Kickstarter, PayPal, Plancast, Seesmic, Sign My Pad, Skype, Social media, Social Mention, Square, SquareSpace, Trackur, Tumblr, Tweetdeck, video conferencing, Wayne Sutton, WordPress, Yammer

Black buying power set to increase (Image: Thinkstock)

In the News: Black Buying Power Expected to Hit $1.1 Trillion by 2015; BLA Fugitive George Wright Captured and More

A few noteworthy headlines around the Web

See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: September 28, 2011 Tags: Black Liberation Army, FBI, George Wright, Google, Gospel, Herman Cain, In the News, Jessy Dixon, President Obama, Richard Nixon, Rush Limbaugh, singer

Congressional Black Caucus Discusses Social Media & Entrepreneurship

The future of small business growth is online and the CBC leads the discussion

During the 41st Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference a discussion on Social Media…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: September 21, 2011 Tags: CBC, Chris Genteel, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, entrepreneurs, Facebook, Google, Hansen Clarke, Maynard Scarborough, Patricia Cesaire, Small Business, Social media, Social Wayne, Susan Gonzales, Wayne Sutton

8 Blogging Basics for Small Business Owners

Starting a blog is only the first step, here's what you need to make it a successful business

Blogging has become an important part of promoting a business. Here are key steps in…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: September 14, 2011 Tags: blogging, Brand Camp University, brand extension, branding, content strategy, Darren Rowse, expert, GoDaddy.com, Google, Hajj Flemings, ProBlogger, Small Business, Technology, thought leader, Wayne Sutton

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