Surviving Self-Employment
In late spring of 2002, Ellen Hendrix lost her job. A video editor at the time, she had seen the “writing on the wall” in terms of business slowing down...
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Plug and Play
The words “step into my office†have taken on a whole new meaning. As responsibilities grow and accessibility becomes more necessary, mobile technology has gotten smaller and more dependable. Wireless technology has made such an impact on business that those involved in a deal or strategic meeting do not physically have to occupy the same room. Now, business can be conducted anywhere—on the road to a client’s warehouse, at an airport, or over dinner at a restaurant. So, this holiday season, when shopping for your partners and employees, give the gift of connectivity—a gift that keeps on giving no matter where you are on the planet.
Building A Better Future
When it comes to finances, think of time as an ally. We need time to make our dreams come true. For our 2004 BLACK ENTERPRISE Financial Fitness Contest winners, the...
Why a Good Credit Score Isn’t Enough
If you thought a great credit score was all you needed to get the best terms on a loan, you’re wrong. Lenders use several measurements to gauge your creditworthiness.
Want to Help Save the Planet?
There have always been pockets of people pushing our government and anyone who would listen to help preserve the planet. With global climate changes in recent years and an increase in natural disasters, this body of Earth enthusiasts is growing. Gallup’s 2007 survey on environmental issues shows 70% to 80% of Americans have a “great deal or a fair amount of worry†about where our planet is headed.