Fleeing famine and communism in Ethiopia, Tadiwos Belete came to America in the 1980s for a chance at survival and success. With a fresh start in Boston, Belete enrolled in cosmetology school. Working his way up from assistant stylist to... (Continue reading)
Above IQ or expertise, a person’s ability to identify and manage his or her feelings, as well as recognize and adjust to the feelings of others, may lead to success on a job. ... (Continue reading)
The unwillingness to slow down may be one of the biggest reasons why we struggle with time management.... (Continue reading)
How do you create the perfect brand - in life and in business? Branding is simply a consistent feeling, image, and experience desired from a product conveyed to the general public. Basically, you - the entrepreneur - are the brand.... (Continue reading)
Motivational Speaker Lisa Nichols: "I'm having my strongest financial year because I decided not to check yes to the Evite to the recession."... (Continue reading)
When corporate downsizing resulted in a job change from manufacturing supervisor to security guard, Mary Parker didn’t complain. Instead, she remained upbeat, embraced the new challenge, and quickly earned the moniker “Officer Friendly” in the building where she worked. N... (Continue reading)
According to Carla A. Harris, a twenty year veteran of Wall Street, knowledge and diligence simply aren’t enough to successfully climb the corporate ladder in today’s competitive work environment. In her new book, EXPECT TO WIN: 10 Proven Strategies For... (Continue reading)
I recently directed and produced a short film. I have entered it into several independent film festival contests and also posted it on several social media sites to no avail. I have been soliciting agents for this piece along with... (Continue reading)
Growing up in the rural village of Lwala, Kenya, Milton and Frederick Ochieng’ were accustomed to traveling for two hours at a time and more than 20 miles on foot to get to the nearest hospital whenever they became ill.... (Continue reading)
Whatever crisis you’re dealing with, it’s just a point along the way to where you’re going. As we begin another year, take this time to reset, recharge, and reclaim yourself.... (Continue reading)