Cool Jobs: ‘Branding Queen’ Talks Creative Career Path and Juggling Entrepreneurship with Day Job
Tola Lawal, who has worked behind the scenes for brands including BET and Blue Flame, talks juggling her day job with entrepreneurship.
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Father-Daughter CEOs Strengthen Family Bond with New Publishing Company
This Father’s Day is a special one for actor and entrepreneur Ephraim Benton. The Brooklyn, N.Y. native, who has appeared in TV shows and films ,including Emmy award-winning Law...
High Hopes
Jason Gray has big plans. He wants to be the first of his five siblings to graduate from college and start a business. At 25, he’s counting the days until he graduates from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, where he has about a year before receiving a degree in criminal justice. His plans include launching a career in law enforcement, starting a business, and buying his first home. He’s not short on dreams. What Gray needs is patience. “I’m trying to slow down. I have school, my job, and I want to get the business going,†says Gray, who is single and lives in Queens, New York.
National Urban League’s Green Jobs Summit Focuses on Minority Inclusion
It is very trendy these days to talk about being green. The greening of America, after all, holds the promise of becoming the next great economic boon—even bigger than the dot.com bubble--that will not only create tens of thousands of jobs but also has the added value of helping the United States to play a leading role in saving the world from the adverse impacts of climate change.
Banking News Roils Markets
Before the end of the trade today, the announcements made by the two storied banks, helped cause the New York Stock Exchange to plummet more than 500 points, and caused European markets to tumble. Markets in Asia were closed for holidays.