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Great Leaders Aren't Born, They're Made
Former Aetna CEO Ron Williams shares his decades of leadership lessons in his new book
How Fifth Third's Kala Gibson Drives Impactful Urban Entrepreneurship
As executive vice president and head of business Banking for Fifth Third Bank, Kala Gibson focuses on helping small businesses gain the resources necessary for them to continue to drive employment, innovation, and impact.
I Want to Be a Triple Threat
I always loved Papa John's. I was introduced to it in ’89 in Baton Rouge Louisiana when I didn’t have a lot of money but I had enough money for a big ol’ Shaqaroni pizza—sausage, pepperoni, extra cheese.
Power In The Boardroom
EXPANDING BLACK REPRESENTATION IN THE BOARDROOM AND THE C-SUITE REQUIRES ADVOCACY, STRATEGY, AND POSSIBLY, LEGISLATION. TO MEMBERS OF OUR B.E. REGISTRY OF CORPORATE DIRECTORS, HOWEVER, THE DETERMINING FACTOR COMES DOWN TO LEADERSHIP.
This Dell Exec Took A Leap, And Landed At SVP
NAJUMA ATKINSON HAS BUILT A 20-YEAR CAREER AT DELL TECHNOLOGIES Inc.
This Young, Black Aerodynamics Engineer Is Rebooting Classics At General Motors
THE CHEVY BLAZER HAS GOTTEN A MAKEOVER IN 2019.
FWD Momentum
The nation’s largest black-owned businesses, in sectors including manufacturing, construction, automotive, and financial services, have applied transformative strategies and sustainable models in a tech-driven, competitive world
Unpacking The Wendy Williams Experience
How the “Queen Of Talk” gabbed her way from show pony to media mogul
A Winning Recipe
CEO Michael Thompson has made the nation’s largest black-owned food manufacturer an industry mvp through consistent play, collaborative partnerhips, and masterful performance
The 4H Club
ICV partners has attracted millions in capital, built a portfolio of high-return companies, and diversified private equity by following its core values of staying humble, hard working, honest, and hungry
A Win-Win Technology Solution For Attorneys And People Seeking Legal Counsel
In 2015, James Jones Jr., ESQ. and Kristina Jones, co-founders of Court Buddy, were finalists in the black enterprise Entrepreneurs Summit Elevator Pitch Competition.
Growing Together
How strategic alliances between major corporations and african american businesses and organizations can serve as models for economic and social advancement
A Crash Course In Success
Damian Mills’ strategic leadership, talented team, and knack for turning crises into Lucrative Opportunities turned his mega-dealership into an unstoppable force
We Will Not Forget
Preserving Precious Memories Of Powerful Lives, We Remember The Legacies We Lost Last Year
The New Power In Politics
Black female elected officials change the game and refuse to concede defeat
Has History Met Your Badass?
If black women don’t assert power and their place in history, everybody loses
We Will Not forget
Preserving Precious Memories Of Powerful Lives, We Remember The Legacies We Lost Last Year
Performance By Design
The Only Black Woman CEO In The S&p 500 Channels The Theme Of This Year’s Summit And Shares How She Leads With Intention
A Legacy Of Learning
Sit At The Knee Of Our 2019 Legacy Award Honorees As They Share Hard-earned Wisdom
Pindrop Raises $90 Million In Series D Funding
Pindrop raises $90 million in Series D funding
50 Best Companies For Diversity
Meet the corporations that have committed to take action so that African American stakeholders can reap the benefits of inclusion
Tips To Get Your Business Noticed And Get Paid
Tips to get your business noticed and get paid
4 Reasons Why Exchanging Business Cards Is Still Important
Although I speak at many different industry events, I am finding they have one thing in common: Attendees without business cards.
Where There Are Black Men, There's Excellence
JAY-Z ONCE DROPPED THE LINE, “BLACK EXCELLENCE, OPULENCE, DECADENCE,” and that is the best way to describe the second annual Black Men XCEL Summit presented by FedEx. Men and women showed up to the PGA National Resort & Spa ready to celebrate the best of who black men are.
What's The Big Deal?
ONE HR EXEC’S APPROACH TO DEALING WITH MICRAGGRESSIONS
Mind The Gap
50 YEARS AFTER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND BLACKS STILL AREN’T EQUAL HOMEOWNERS
Akon's Tech Utopia
Innovator of the year Akon shares his plan for disrupting the African diaspora with his own cryptocurrency and blockchain platform. Plus, meet all of our inaugural black tech awards winners
Mid-Year Financial Checkup 2018
With growing market volatility, here’s how to create a plan for your financial future
At The Table With America's Black Corporate Directors
The challenge of diversifying the boardroom—and ceo seats— can be found in the pipeline. Our special report shows how some members of the be registry of corporate directors address this vexing issue
The Black Female Mark Zuckerberg
Famu’s Tishauna Wilson is developing Drone and AI Technology