Lessons From The Past
George Banks acquired an appetite for entrepreneurship as a young boy in Africa. After his mother died, Banks spent much of his youth with his uncle — a storeowner in...
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Four Friends On The Fast Track
Ignoring an old adage about friends and business not mixing well, the executives of Noontime Music are defying the odds with their successful Atlanta-based publishing house. “We are like brothers,”...
Talk To Me, Baby
AGE: 50 OCCUPATION: Speech-Language Pathologist and Sociolinguist LOCATION: Washington, D.C. SALARY: $43,000—$50,000 Dr. Debra Jervay-Pendergrass considered a career in pediatrics until she spoke with a friend who majored in speech...
Blind Ambition
It has been said that life is not just what you make it, it’s what you make of it in your mind. Few people, of any age, have mastered the...
A Reason To Smile
Dr. Ngozi Etufugh AGE: 37 OCCUPATION: Oral surgeon DUTIES: Performing dental implants,gum surgeries, biopsies, bone grafts, extracting wisdom teeth, administering general anesthesia, and maxillofacial (reconstructive) surgery SALARY: $250,000 — $300,000...