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Where There Are Black Men There’s Excellence: Black Men XCEL Event Full Recap [Images]
Jay-Z once dropped the line, “Black Excellence, opulence, decadence.” And that is best way to describe the first day of the second annual Black Men XCEL Summit presented by FedEx. Men and women showed up to the PGA National Resort & Spa ready to celebrate the best of who black men are.
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Rozalia Williams recalls the day she was awarded a small business grant in 2001 from the Miami Dade Empowerment Trust. She and the other eligible competitors had given presentations ...
The Winner’s Edge
Just like "Trouble Man," Marvin Gaye’s anthem of determination, the BE 100s at 40 share a common trait with their brethren of old: They didn’t make it playing by the rules. Today’s leaders may retain the resilience of legends such as A. G. Gaston and John H. Johnson and apply the deal-making prowess of titans such as Reginald F. Lewis and Bob Johnson but, at the same time, they embrace updated models of innovation, collaboration, and flexibility.
Re:Thinking Business (2011 BE100s Overview)
Against a sluggish recovery, a rough-and-tumble business environment, and a ferocious battle for revenue growth and market share, the CEOs who operate the BE 100s—the nation’s largest black businesses—redesigned their enterprises by venturing into new lines of business, employing the latest technology, exploring global opportunities, and creating unassailable workforces.