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Michael Steele’s tenure as the new—and first African American—chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) has gotten off to quite the rocky start. Although he’s been in office a little over one month, there have already been calls for his resignation.
The International Consumer Electronics Show, held every January in Las Vegas, showcases technology from all over the world in every category imaginable, including kitchen appliances and automotive technology. With the deluge of reviews and recommendations that appears after the event, it is difficult for consumers to choose the hardware, software, and accessories that reliably meet their needs. Here, black enterprise showcases five of the 17 winners for their excellence in innovation.
There are countless resources available to help you learn the fundamentals of investing. This week, Black Enterprise shares the top five investing rules for women. Today's tip: Invest for Your Retirement.
In her latest book, Career GPS: Strategies for Women Navigating the New Corporate Landscape (Amistad; $25.99), Ella L.J. Edmondson Bell, Ph.D., founder and president of ASCENT-Leading Multicultural Women to the Top, offers techniques for all women aspiring to advance their careers in corporate America. “When the recession clears out, the opportunities are going to be vast and we need to prepare multicultural women to succeed,†says Bell, who is also an associate professor of business administration at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Bell explains that this time of economic uncertainty is the time for women to create a strategic career vision for themselves that includes flexibility, authenticity, and support.
Whether you view the fact that in 2010 we are still celebrating major firsts in African American history as good news or bad is a matter of perspective. But the ascension of Ursula Burns to CEO of Xerox Corp. was unequivocally, spectacularly good!
