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Career Women

PR Veteran Shares How Black Women Can Thrive at Work and in Their Personal Lives in New Book

Jeffrey McKinneyFebruary 25, 2021February 26, 2021

by Jeffrey McKinneyFebruary 25, 2021February 26, 20211492

Entrepreneur and seasoned social justice publicist Jennifer R. Farmer shares how her new book empowers Black women to care for their bodies and minds while...

Career

Motivational Monday: Try Again

S. Tia BrownAugust 6, 2012January 22, 2013

by S. Tia BrownAugust 6, 2012January 22, 2013979

Sometimes we do get burned out, but it is important to rally back....

Arts and Culture Lifestyle News

Why is Morally Questionable Behavior More Celebrated Than Drama-Free Success?

Raynard JacksonJuly 18, 2012July 20, 2012

by Raynard JacksonJuly 18, 2012July 20, 2012738

Columnist Raynard Jackson says successful businessmen like David Steward have a bigger impact on society than Kanye West minus the fame. Agree?...

Book Review: Black Faces in White Places

Alfred Edmond, Jr.November 4, 2010August 23, 2011

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.November 4, 2010August 23, 20111825

Much has been made--and rightfully so--of the need for America's institutions to embrace diversity and inclusion in anticipation of the 'browning' of America. However, not...

Celebrated or Not, Mediocrity Wonâ€™t Cut It

Earl G. Graves, Sr.August 27, 2010August 18, 2011

by Earl G. Graves, Sr.August 27, 2010August 18, 2011382

Excellence is a personal code of conduct that demands that, every day, you strive to do better, know more, and try harder than you did...

Career Magazine

Get a GPS for Your Life

Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.August 27, 2010November 25, 2014

by Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.August 27, 2010November 25, 2014432

Time and again, I chat with people, young, old, and in between, who donâ€™t have the most basic plan to guide their lives much less...

What? You Mean I Have to Read?

Alfred Edmond, Jr.May 7, 2010November 14, 2017

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.May 7, 2010November 14, 2017356

"Good article. Catchy title. Just wish it had more practical advice. Now I have to make another stop and buy a book before I can...

Lifestyle Women

How to Turn Stagnation into Motivation

Renita BurnsMay 3, 2010November 14, 2017

by Renita BurnsMay 3, 2010November 14, 2017382

Itâ€™s been almost two years since you built your vision board and everything seemed to be on track. You were making progressâ€”until about six months...

Positioning Yourself for an Opportunity

Karen Taylor BassFebruary 25, 2010November 25, 2017

by Karen Taylor BassFebruary 25, 2010November 25, 20171359

With high unemployment, now is the time to position yourself as an authority in your field, commit to doing something different, and offer your talent/services...

Blueprint for Success

Dale CoachmanFebruary 16, 2010November 25, 2017

by Dale CoachmanFebruary 16, 2010November 25, 2017355

This year is a chance to be better, smarter, prouder, stronger, and take no mess....