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Why We Must Do Business With Each Other

From May 23–26, the nation’s largest annual gathering of black entrepreneurs will take place when more than 1,500 business owners, corporate executives, and professionals converge on the city of Chicago for the 2012 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference.

Backtalk with Jill Scott

Grammy award-winning singer, actress, poet, author, and philanthropist Jill Scott is perhaps best known for her inspirational and seductive lyrics. But she’s also an entrepreneur, unveiling the Butterfly Collection Inspired by Jill Scott for Ashley Stewart, a bra line for plus-size women. Proceeds from the collection benefit Scott’s Blues Babe Foundation based in North Philadelphia, which encourages young people to excel artistically and academically.

6 Franchise Success Factors

The economic climate is preventing many franchisees from reaching their full potential, says Miriam Brewer, director of education and diversity for the International Franchise Association, a trade organization in Washington, D.C.

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