What You Can Learn from…Iyanla Vanzant’s Flubbed Exit Strategy from Oprah
Oprah's response to Iyanla's apology--gracious or passive? (Image: Getty Images) I watched the Oprah Winfrey Show Wednesday, where author, speaker, spiritualist and former weekly Oprah expert Iyanla...
View ArticleKnowing When to Leave
With more than 15 million people unemployed, many feel grateful to simply have a job—no matter how dreadful their job may be. According to a survey conducted by the Conference Board, a business...
View ArticleHow to Land a Job in the Financial Industries
Since 2007, the financial experts at Ernst & Young have offered a rare behind-the-scenes peek at their operations to minority students from all over the country. This year, the Discover Ernst &...
View ArticleDisrupting the Status Quo
When Adriane Brown left her position as president and CEO of Honeywell’s transportation division in August 2009, she had spent most of her career in the highly structured, integrated corporate world—in...
View Article6 Steps to Tap Into Your Awesome Creativity
(Image: Thinkstock) Many professions require a creative mindset to think outside of the box and respond with unique solutions or innovative ideas to stay ahead of the competition. BlackEnteprise.com...
View ArticleWinning Strategy to Go from Employee to Boss
(Image: Thinkstock) So you have that big idea, that big concept, that winning money-maker. But you’re working for someone else as an employee helping to build their brand, their business and their...
View ArticlePolitical Savvy: 4 Top Power Players Under 40
A Stanford grad, Michael Tubbs, 22, is the youngest city councilman in Stockton, California. (Image: File) With media reports swirling around the scandals of high-profile black politicians, it’s time...
View ArticleAs Baby Boomers Retire, Young Workers Can Take the Lead
(Image: Thinkstock) According to reports, 10,000 Baby Boomers are retiring each day. With so much knowledge walking out the door, organizations are constantly seeking to fill positions that Baby...
View ArticleGladiators in Action: 5 Ways to Avoid Scandal in Your Career
Scandal's gladiators are at it again. (Image: File) Thursday nights are exciting for many due to the very popular television series that airs on the ABC network, “Scandal.” In some respects, actress...
View ArticleRising Up the Corporate Ladder
Despite enjoying more than 26 years in human resources, personnel veteran Mike Guyton recently took time to evaluate and make some changes to improve opportunities for career advancement. “After years...
View Article10 Things You Should NEVER Do in a Job Interview
Most applicants believe that an interview for a job is how employers select the best candidates for a position. That’s not totally true. Employers use interviews–particularly when there is a high...
View ArticleSurvey: Working Moms More Content With Jobs Than Dads
According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, working moms tend to be more content in their jobs overall, despite earning less than male counterparts. Seventy-eight percent of working moms report they...
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