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Trainersvault Helps Fitness Entrepreneurs Grow and Scale their Business

Sequoia BlodgettJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018

by Sequoia BlodgettJune 6, 2018June 6, 201801170

Black Enterprise caught up with Cortney Woodruff, founder of Trainersvault, a mobile first, web-platform for professionals in the health, fitness, and wellness space to discuss

Career Leadership

How Young Leaders Can Gain Respect and Influence at Work

Kandia JohnsonJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018

by Kandia JohnsonJune 6, 2018June 6, 201802264

The look of leadership, especially in the corporate world, is still based on the assumption of a certain age (e.g., 35+ years old), which in

Leadership Lifestyle Men

Nurse Alice: Men’s Health Month Tips for the Ladies

Nurse Alice BenjaminJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018

by Nurse Alice BenjaminJune 6, 2018June 6, 20180885

I know he may work your nerves from time to time, but whether you’re dating, in a situation-ship, engaged, or married, I know you want

Entrepreneurship

Build, Connect, and Elevate your Business at the Entrepreneurs Summit

Lydia BlancoJune 6, 2018

by Lydia BlancoJune 6, 20180626

The time that entrepreneurs and small business owners have been waiting for is finally here. That’s right! It’s time to kick off the 23rd Annual

Entrepreneurship Women

Meet The Black Woman Who Is Dominating the FemTech Industry with PantyProp

Lydia BlancoJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018

by Lydia BlancoJune 5, 2018June 5, 201803035

After one too many leak malfunctions with feminine hygiene products during “that time of the month,” Crystal Etienne, founder and CEO of PantyProp, decided that enough

Lifestyle

Drake Can’t be Black in His Music but Mixed in the Real World [Opinion]

Roland MichelJune 5, 2018October 2, 2018

by Roland MichelJune 5, 2018October 2, 201805811

Drake’s claim was that he was an advocate for black actors 10 years ago, but why hasn’t he been an advocate for black people in

Money

Why ISF Bank, the Last Black-Owned Bank in Illinois, Is Changing Its Name

Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 201804162

In efforts to expand across the United States and beyond, the owners of Illinois Service Federal Savings & Loan Association (ISF Bank) will change its

Education Leadership

Boeing Partners With The Thurgood Marshall College Fund To Invest $6 Million In HBCUs

Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 201801632

Continuing with its commitment to diversify its own internal workforce and available talent in the aerospace marketplace, Boeing is partnering with the Thurgood Marshall College

Leadership

Mellody Hobson To Become Starbucks Vice Chair When Howard Schultz Steps Down

Adedamola AgboolaJune 4, 2018June 19, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaJune 4, 2018June 19, 201804293

Mellody Hobson, one of the most respected and knowledgeable black business leaders, will move up to the role of vice chair at Starbucks when longtime

Entrepreneurship Technology

Should More Black-owned Businesses Start Accepting Bitcoin?

Charlene RhinehartJune 4, 2018June 4, 2018

by Charlene RhinehartJune 4, 2018June 4, 201801145

For many early cryptocurrency adopters, bitcoin has been the most innovative financial advancement since gold coinage. On the other hand, traditional investors like Warren Buffett