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Could Black Entrepreneurs Lose Their Share of $20 Billion?

Could Black Entrepreneurs Lose Their Share of $20 Billion?

A group of politicians and government officials have urged minority entrepreneurs to support a New York State law or miss out on their share of more than $20 billion in contracts. Without their full support, however, some fear growing resistance that will delay of alter the landmark measure seeking to ensure procurement opportunities for minority and women-owned business enterprises.

3 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Find Business Opportunities with Government

Entrepreneurs with imagination, chutzpa and hustle will be among those that find lucrative opportunities. DASNY conference speakers, from BE 100s CEOs to Capitol Hill politicians, shared with attendees pointers on how to expand their companies by working with government.

Human Capital

A company is only as good as its workforce. In the second part of our series on how successful businesses manage change, black enterprise reviews termination and how the law and nondiscrimination policies affect this aspect of the workplace.

UBR Morning Post: Orchestra Founder Jeri Lynn Johnson

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Angelique Westerfield speaks with arts entrepreneur Maestro Jeri Lynn Johnson, founder and conductor of the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, Philadelphia's first and only multiethnic professional orchestra.

New Season of Black Enterprise Business Report Premieres This Weekend

Caroline Clarke returns as host of the nationally syndicated television series Black Enterprise Business Report this weekend, Oct. 16 and 17. Editorial Director and Correspondent John Simons starts off a new year of Wealth for Life. Entrepreneur of the Week Correspondent Shannon Lanier shines a spotlight on Jamail Larkins, who, at 25 years old, is flying high as the founder & CEO of Ascension Aircraft, an $8 million dollar enterprise. Plus, Editorial Director and Correspondent Sonia Alleyne helps you tap into your Executive Style.

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