Tag Archives: Women’s History Month

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Survey: Women Make Better Decisions in Management

Ability to make fair decisions cited as advantageous

According to report, women are better corporate leaders due to their ability to make fair…

By Sasha King

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UBR Spotlight: Literary Agency Founder Regina Brooks

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Regina Brooks, the first African American editor of…

By Pepper Miller

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Power and grace: First Lady Michelle Obama

Women of Power Clarion Call: Your True Power Lies Within

In response to several requests, I share my opening remarks from this year's Legacy Awards Gala, paying tribute to heroines and history makers.

The traditional kickoff for the Women of Power Summit is our annual Legacy Awards Gala,…

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Make That Money, Girl: 20 Top-Paying Jobs For Women

Top industries where women are making big bucks

Although we are in an age of “equality” we take the time out to celebrate…

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UBR Spotlight: Construction Firm CEO Marjorie Perry

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, women’s history maker Marjorie Perry, founder of MZM…

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UBR Spotlight: Marketing Maven Teneshia Jackson Warner

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, women’s history maker Teneshia Jackson Warner, founder of…

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Regina Brooks

UBR Spotlight: Women’s History Maker Regina Brooks

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, in time for Women’s History Month, UBR contributor…

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We continue our three-part international careers series on BlackEnterprise.com, profiling professionals who found career fulfillment in the global landscape.


Janan Shakur aspired to live abroad to gain a different experience of life beyond U.S. shores. She decided to attend an American university in Switzerland which included opportunities to travel as part of its academic curriculum.


Influenced by her own culture and diverse travels, Shakur went on to become a fashion entrepreneur, founding Casa di Culture, an online boutique she runs while living and working in Vaud, Switzerland.


Check out Shakur's insights on being a black professional in the country, navigating the job market, and the perks of working overseas. ---Janell Hazelwood

Global Jobs: Finding Career Success in Switzerland

Finding success in transitioning into international career opportunities

A young Web entrepreneur who found job success—and love—abroad gives her tips for success.

By Janell Hazelwood

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UBR Spotlight: Women’s History Maker Laurel J. Richie

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, just in time for Women’s History Month, UBR…

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Professor Becomes First Black Woman to Get High Court Media Credentials

Female-owned media company also a pioneer in facilitating Supreme Court coverage

Gloria Browne-Marshall recently became the first black woman to get credentials to cover the U.S.…

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