management

Browse 14898 search results

Eyes on the Prize

Friends and family aren’t likely to find April McLemore shopping in stores such as Nordstrom or Neiman Marcus. That’s because she’s probably walking the aisles of TJ Maxx or Marshalls, eyeing the clearance racks and hunting for bargains.

Positive Performance: 2009 B.E. Small Business Award Nominees

Every business venture starts with an idea. But the true testament of entrepreneurship is cultivating ideas into action. Here are the finalists of our annual Small Business Awards. Now in its 14th year, the awards highlight entrepreneurs that demonstrate the tenacity and creative thinking that’s needed to thrive in the midst of entrepreneurial uncertainty. The winners of the Small Business Awards will be announced at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo, hosted by General Motors and ExxonMobil, May 17–20 in Detroit.

Open After Dark

On a typical Saturday night, Gregory Bowyer can be found moving swiftly and inconspicuously through the crowd at Excalibur, his year-old nightclub. While he’s checking on operations and making sure...

Hiring A Financial Planner: How To Separate The Pros From The Con Artists

Hiring a financial planner is one of the most important steps you can take with your finances. The right person can be an invaluable asset to your efforts to build wealth for yourself and your family. On the other hand, shows like CNBC's 'American Greed' graphically illustrate what can happen when you trust the wrong person with your money. 

×