A Perfect Fit
Charles Turner used to daydream about owning a shoe store, a dream that would have fulfilled a design passion of his—and a need—since he often
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The Dropout Epidemic: A Crisis of Human Capital
s this issue of black enterprise arrives in homes and offices and hits newsstands across the nation, many of you are preparing to celebrate a
A Commitment to Self-Preservation
A year ago, I attended the funeral of a close friend. The 44-year-old former college athlete appeared to be the picture of health. But it
Backtalk with James Pickens Jr.
Perhaps best known as Chief of Surgery Richard Webber from ABC’s medical drama Grey’s Anatomy, James Pickens Jr. has earned four NAACP Image Award nominations
Top Talent Need Apply
Each month, the American public has met the U.S. Labor Department’s unemployment reports with a great deal of apprehension. And with good reason: Since the
The Globetrotter
Kenneth Holley cringed last winter every time he heard someone on the television news compare the current U.S. recession to the Great Depression of the
Sky’s the Limit
The air in the aviation industry rarely has a calm moment. Shortly after 9/11, roughly 130,000 jobs were lost as airlines responded to reduced demand.
Taming A Wild Economy
Roger W. Ferguson Jr. has answered the call at a time when our nation needs him most. Earlier this year, he agreed to serve on
I’m No Fortuneteller
One of the odd things about being a financial specialist is that I have a lot more conviction in my long-term expectations than in my
40 Best Companies For Diversity: Where the Jobs Are
Massive cuts and layoffs continue but as companies restructure, opportunities for job seekers will increase. Do you have what these organizations are looking for?