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Entrepreneur Launches Staffing Firm For Black Attorneys, Law Students and Legal Professionals

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 10, 2022June 10, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 10, 2022June 10, 20221888

A Black attorney opens doors for African Americans and other ethnic minorities in the legal industry with the launch of her company's new staffing division....

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Beyond Robin Hood: The Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership is Building a More Inclusive Investment Ecosystem through Financial Education 3.0

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 10, 2022May 10, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 10, 2022May 10, 2022343

The Making of Black Angels addresses barriers to capital for Black founders....

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Virtual Job Fair for Black Professionals Hopes to Fill Over 1,000 Positions

Jeffrey McKinneyMarch 24, 2022March 24, 2022

by Jeffrey McKinneyMarch 24, 2022March 24, 2022773

Virtual job fair happens today at 9:00 a.m. PST for Black professionals seeking work! Companies hope to fill over 1,000 positions exclusively targeting Blacks....

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Meet The Founder of Melanin Meetups, A Think Tank For Black Professionals

Dana GivensJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

by Dana GivensJuly 29, 2020July 29, 20207485

Kirk Brown created Melanin Meetups in 2016 as a safe space for Black professionals to network, thrive in their respective fields, and make change....

Career Leadership

Code-Switching at Work Is Taking a Psychological Toll on Black Professionals

Alisa GumbsDecember 5, 2019December 5, 2019

by Alisa GumbsDecember 5, 2019December 5, 20196669

New analysis shows that code-switching, or adjusting one's speech, appearance, behavior, and expression, comes at a cost for black employees...

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Valence Launches the First Ever Social Network for Black Professionals

Marie CyprienNovember 14, 2019November 14, 2019

by Marie CyprienNovember 14, 2019November 14, 20195302

New career social network Valence has launched as the first network for black professionals, providing networking and job opportunities...

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Black Enterprise Executive Alfred Edmond Jr., Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum among keynotes at 2018 Black Professionals Summit

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 28, 2018

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 28, 2018743

The Black Professionals Network; a leadership and professional development organization, in partnership with Florida International University with feature Alfred Edmond, Jr., Senior Vice President and...

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Accenture Partners with HBCU 20×20 to Present Professional Networking Series

Robin White GoodeFebruary 2, 2018February 6, 2018

by Robin White GoodeFebruary 2, 2018February 6, 20182370

Burnish your résumé, and spruce up your LinkedIn profile. If you're a black professional, here's great news on the careers front: Accenture, the leading global...

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How to Make an Impact in Your Industry and Boost Career Success

Kandia JohnsonJuly 23, 2017September 27, 2017

by Kandia JohnsonJuly 23, 2017September 27, 20171238

How to Make an Impact in Your Industry and Boost Career Success...

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5 Tips From Public Relations Pros That Will Elevate Your Career

Lisa FraserMay 19, 2017September 23, 2017

by Lisa FraserMay 19, 2017September 23, 2017998

Public relations is about putting the best foot and the best face of a brand forward, but it’s also about quickly doing damage control...