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Motherhood vs. Career Pursuit: Should Women Have to Choose?

Women weigh in on whether sacrifice of parenting is doable and worth it

From fashion icon Kimora Lee Simmons to Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, women balance motherhood and…

By Janell Hazelwood

Posted: May 4, 2012 Tags: Black Women, businesswomen, career advancement, career development, children, discrimination, family, family planning, gender, Kimora Lee Simmons, Mother, Mother's Day, Motherhood, parenting, parents, pregnancy, social media, Storify, Twitter, Ursula Burns, women entrepreneurs, Women in business, working mother

Don Thompson Named CEO of McDonald’s

Donald Thompson has been named CEO of McDonald’s Corp., taking the helm of the world’s largest fast food restaurant chain

Donald Thompson has been named CEO of McDonald’s Corp., taking the helm of the world’s…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: March 22, 2012 Tags: Black Enterprise 100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America, Donald Thompson, Executive Leadership Council, Jim Skinner, Ken Chenault, McDonald's Corp., Plan To Win, Ursula Burns

Natural Hair and Professionalism. An oxymoron?

Is it possible to reach the C-suite without straight hair?

By Marcia Wade Talbert

Posted: February 22, 2011 Tags: career advancement, Chris Rock, Dudley Hair Care Products, ethnic haircare, Glamour magazine, Good Hair, Good Hair Bad Hair, hairstyling, India.Arie, Madame C. J. Walker, professionalism, Tracie Thoms, Ursula Burns

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.

What You Can Learn from…Obama’s White House Shake-up

Three tips to help reposition your organization

When President Obama delivers the State of the Union within two weeks, our nation’s chief…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: January 18, 2011 Tags: 100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America, corporate management, entrepreneurship, John W. Rogers, president barack obama, President Barck Obama, Ursula Burns, Valerie Jarrett, what you can learn from, White House, william Daley

Leadership Lessons From the Navy Video Scandal

How to lead by example and rally your troops

Honors’ crude videos can be a teaching moment for corporate managers about leadership, especially…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: January 13, 2011 Tags: African American executives, Capt. Owen Honors, corporate leadership, Kenneth Chenault, Ronald A. Williams, Ursula Burns, US Navy, USS Enterprise, Virginian-Pilot

STEM Spotlight: Burns Leads Effort to Change The Equation

Advice and news about careers, education, and business opportunities in science and technology

The White House pegged Xerox CEO, Ursula Burns, to lead the Educate to Innovate program.…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

Posted: September 21, 2010 Tags: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Change the Equation, Educate to Innovate, Education, education disparities, education reform, inner city schools, public schools, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics, STEM, STEM education, STEM Spotlight, urban schools, Ursula Burns

No. 14: Ursula Burns, The Corporate Innovator

Follow the Black Enterprise 40th Anniversary countdown of the most impactful black business leaders of the past 40 years

In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Black Enterprise ranks the Titans: The 40 Most Powerful…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: August 25, 2010 Tags: 75 Most Powerful African Americans in Corporate America, B.E. Titans, black business history, black business leaders, Black Enterprise 40th Anniversary, Black Enterprise Titans, black leadership, black women executives, business leaders, Top Women in Business, Ursula Burns, Women CEOs, Women in business, Women of Power, Xerox, Xerox Corp.

Could Gender Quotas Work in Corporate America?

A policy of one German company would be a tough sell in the U.S., despite the lack of women execs

In 1968, Virginia Slims celebrated with “You’ve come a long way, baby.” Over 40 years…

By Gregg Smith

Posted: May 25, 2010 Tags: corporate America, corporate diversity, female CEOs, Female Executives, gender gap, gender quotas, quotas, Ursula Burns, Women CEOs, Women in business, women in the workplace

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