Women in business Archives - Black Enterprise

Walker’s Legacy Launches National Chapters and Business Accelerators for Professional Women and Entrepreneurs

Lydia BlancoJanuary 29, 2020February 5, 2020

by Lydia BlancoJanuary 29, 2020February 5, 2020357

Walker's Legacy is launching chapters and accelerators nationwide to engage, inspire, and equip professional and entrepreneurial multicultural women....

Entrepreneurship

Fortune Editors on Why Only One Black Woman Made the Most Powerful Women List

Selena HillSeptember 25, 2017November 18, 2017

by Selena HillSeptember 25, 2017November 18, 2017138

There's absence of black businesswomen named the "Fortune" "Most Powerful Women" list this year is stark. Here are 7 women who deserved to make the...

Career

The Women’s Global Leadership Initiative’s Global Advisory Board Talks Leadership and Empowering Women

Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.March 30, 2017September 27, 2017

by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.March 30, 2017September 27, 2017146

I spoke to the members of my Womenâ€™s Global Leadership Initiativeâ€”Global Advisory Board about all things leadership and womenâ€™s empowerment....

News Politics

Ask Sheree: Dealing With Post-Election Fear and Anger

Sheree Franklin-HillNovember 14, 2016September 23, 2017

by Sheree Franklin-HillNovember 14, 2016September 23, 201745

Many people are deeply concerned, angry, frustrated and afraid of what will happen to us in the next four years with Donald Trump as President...

Entrepreneurship

‘Project Entrepreneur’ Empowers Women-Owned Businesses in NYC

Kandia JohnsonMay 1, 2016November 25, 2017

by Kandia JohnsonMay 1, 2016November 25, 201775

Women entrepreneurs attend 'Project Entrepreneur' business intensive weekend....

Business Career

First African American Woman to Receive Harvard MBA Opens Up About Lessons Learned (Part II)

Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.April 12, 2016September 28, 2017

by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.April 12, 2016September 28, 2017213

Barrier-breaking entrepreneur talks succeeding in a male-dominated industry....

Entrepreneurship

The 50 Billion Dollar Boss Is Worth Every Penny

Alfred Edmond, Jr.March 22, 2016November 25, 2017

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.March 22, 2016November 25, 2017252

50 Billion Dollar Boss (a nod to the combined revenues generated by black-women-owned firms between 1997 and 2014), through the stories of its subjects, provides...

Business Career

Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever Talks How Exceptional Black Women Lead

Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.March 7, 2016September 28, 2017

by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.March 7, 2016September 28, 2017470

DC-based consultant shares leadership insight and key highlights from her new book, and talks how black women lead....

Entrepreneurship

Glam University and Rolling Out Magazine Present â€œI Am Girl Powerâ€ Film

Chanel MartinDecember 17, 2015October 4, 2017

by Chanel MartinDecember 17, 2015October 4, 2017141

The film opened with a chilling recounting of Petersonâ€™s life, from working in the adult industry to leaving her child to serve her prison sentence....

BE Lists Magazine

50 Most Powerful Women In Corporate America

Courtney ConnleyDecember 14, 2015November 18, 2017

by Courtney ConnleyDecember 14, 2015November 18, 2017331

From product and service development to talent managementâ€”and much moreâ€”these corporate mavens all drive revenues, profits, and innovation at some of the nationâ€™s largest publicly...