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Filmmaker and co-founder of Creme Magazine talks telling stories on multiple platforms and her passion for movie-making.
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Finding Money to Go Back to School
A recent layoff might have you thinking about returning to school in hopes of finding a new career and making more money. Or maybe you’re ready to ditch your 9-to-5 so you can pursue work that ignites your passion. Whatever your reason for going back to school, you are not alone. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, enrollment of students age 25 and older rose 42% between 2000 and 2010. Much of this is due to increased unemployment as a result of corporate layoffs.
Cool Jobs: Young Executive Changing the Marketing Game
As the EVP of Blue Flame Agency, it’s safe to say that Dia Simms is the go-to lady for Sean “Diddy†Combs' brands.
Helping Veterans Win the Financial Battle
Life after the military can be overwhelming. Many veterans are thrust into the role of job-seeker and must quickly adjust to the financial implications of civilian life. “People transitioning from the military are going from an income and a benefits package they can count on into the unknown,†says Esther Maddux, who teaches military personal finance at Kansas State University.
Education Reform: It’s Time for Us to Step Up to the Plate
The mission is as simple as it is powerful and necessary: to get African American business leaders, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals to engage in the battle to reform public education. What legacy are we leaving to our own children if we are not prepared to play an active role in helping them succeed, beyond writing the occasional check?
