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Mentorship Is as Important as Oxygen

Mentorship Is as Important as Oxygen

While the job landscape has changed with the advent of social media, what a mentor does has not. A mentor is still someone who has specific skills, knowledge and abilities to help groom you for success, provides strategic business advice and assists you with the tools to negotiate and conquer the corporate terrain.

United States Postal Service

When Denise Christopher launched CKB Enterprises in 1998, she relied on the local post office to deliver her ethnic haircare and beauty supply products to customers across the country. The...

Yearning To Learn

When Better Investing trustee Ann McNeill showed up last summer at the organization’s annual conference with more than 50 young people in tow, she put her youth club on center...

Posh Purses

It was frustrating at first because I was used to drawing teeth, not handbags,” says orthodontist Angela Theodora Anderson. Three years ago, while working in New York at different dental...

UBR Spotlight: World Wide Technology Chairman David Steward

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Renita D. Young talks with David L. Steward, the founder and chairman of Maryland Heights, Mo.-based World Wide Technology Inc. (WWT), the nation's largest black-owned business. Also speaker, author and life coach Pamela Mitchell of The Reinvention Institute.

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