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2025 XCEL SUMMIT FOR MEN RECAP

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leadership, XCEL Summit for Men, Chris Matthews,

Master Emotional Intelligence In Your Leadership Style

June 27, 2026 No Comments

The art of leadership is a skill that takes time to master. But Chris A. Matthews, a marriage counselor and human resources professional, has given numerous public speaking engagements on

David Grain Enters The Black Billionaire Club

June 25, 2026 No Comments

David Grain is among the elite African Americans on planet Earth. In just under 20 years since starting his private equity firm, Grain Management, Grain is ranked among the world’s

Black CEOs, most valuable asset, you, take care, health

Do You See Yourself In The C-Suite? Lets Put You in the Corner Office

June 22, 2026 No Comments

Dexter Hall says he’s gotten more out of life “by giving to others than by what has been given” to him. Wearing a cross around his neck like an old-fashioned,

Black businesses, report, growth, Starting businesses, economy,

Time-Tested Advice Entrepreneurs Need To Hear — To Succeed!

June 11, 2026 No Comments

When wellness experts and counselor Nicholas Dillon, CEO of Believe Wellness Center, sat down with BLACK ENTERPRISE Senior Digital Editor Sidnee Douyon during the 2023 XCEL Summit for Men Spotlight

Black workforce, retirement, mentorship, AARP

Rising Cost of Living Pushes Seniors Out of Retirement! Will You Be Ready to Return to the Workforce?

June 10, 2026 No Comments

According to an AARP survey, 7% of retired Americans 50 years or older are returning to the workforce due to “economic necessity.” In February 2026, the survey also found that

Collaborations Can Move Your Career Forward

June 9, 2026 No Comments

As president of the Chicago Association of Black Psychologists, Dr. Obari Cartman understands the psychology of leadership. When he sat down with BLACK ENTERPRISE Deputy Chief Content Officer Alisa Gumbs