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Why You Need A Mentor

Connie Lindsey can testify to getting by with a little help from her friends–those who are highly placed and influential in the corporate world. She learned that lesson soon after...

Entrepreneurs Conference: Celebrating Small Businesses Revved Up for Growth

Every business venture starts with a vision. But it takes the right plan and momentum for one to cultivate that vision and eventually grow small enterprises into sizeable entities. Here are the finalists of our annual Small Business Awards. Now in its 18th year, the Black Enterprise Small Business Awards highlight entrepreneurs that demonstrate the tenacity and strategic thinking needed to thrive in the midst of entrepreneurial adversity. This year a new category has been added to the mix: Franchise Owner of the Year. This addition reflects the growing opportunities for minorities in franchising, especially for professionals choosing second careers.

The Long Road Home

After the birth of her twin daughters, Elizabeth and Victoria, 12 years ago, Elena “Elle” Borneman promised them a home that they could call their own-though she didn’t know how...

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