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5 Tips to Re-focus and Re-brand Your Business

5 Tips to Re-focus and Re-brand Your Business

CEO of Events DC, the organization that oversees entertainment, conventions, sports and cultural events for the District of Columbia, tells how to redefine your organization

A Heart Attack Saves Lives

A Heart Attack Saves Lives

In 2006, Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo received an urgent phone call from one of her uncles in Ghana: Her 64-year-old father had suffered a heart attack.

Step Up Your 401(k) Investing

Latonda Henderson has been contributing to her 401(k) ever since she finished college and began working at a company that offered a deferred contribution plan. Since age 22, “I’ve been participating in a 401(k) plan. My father told me to start now and that’s what I did.”

Driving Force

There is no one given industry or type of business that will render any entrepreneur riches beyond his or her wildest dreams. However, there are niches to be found throughout any market and during any cycle of the economy. The annual black enterprise Small Business Awards recognize those entrepreneurs who have found their niche, possessing the right strategy and skill to eventually grow their small enterprises into sizable entities within their industries.

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