Uncategorized2017 Wrap-up — A Few of My Favorite Posts…Robin White GoodeJanuary 1, 2018December 31, 2017 by Robin White GoodeJanuary 1, 2018December 31, 20170374 In preparation for writing one of my last BE Smart posts of the year, I looked back over several to select a few favorites.
EntrepreneurshipBusiness With a PurposeEarl G. Graves, Sr.January 1, 2018April 13, 2020 by Earl G. Graves, Sr.January 1, 2018April 13, 20200664 Don’t just own a company. Create a business with a purpose. Successfully doing so will reap rewards beyond anything you can imagine.
CareerFive Books That Should Be on Your ‘Must-Read List’ for Career-Building in 2018Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.January 1, 2018December 31, 2017 by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.January 1, 2018December 31, 201702421 As you streamline your focus and work to enrich your mind, consider the following "hot topic" books as you build out your career success library for
TechnologyCurated x Kai Brings Black People Cultured ExperiencesSequoia BlodgettJanuary 1, 2018December 31, 2017 by Sequoia BlodgettJanuary 1, 2018December 31, 201703678 Sometimes museums can feel stuffy, nonrepresentational, and uninviting to the Black culture. Kai Frazier wants to change that.
EntrepreneurshipNew Co-Working Space in D.C. Region For Diverse Entrepreneurs Set to Launch This MonthSequoia BlodgettJanuary 1, 2018January 2, 2018 by Sequoia BlodgettJanuary 1, 2018January 2, 20180892 Dream Village is for entrepreneurs to network with like-minded individuals, gather resources, and partake in unique community-based experiences.
Entrepreneurship10 New Black-Owned and Innovative StartupsSamara LynnJanuary 1, 2018August 29, 2018 by Samara LynnJanuary 1, 2018August 29, 201807371 We covered a host of innovative small businesses this past year. Below are 10 of the most intriguing and promising new small businesses we featured.
Education LeadershipEnriched Education for All – What If We Gave All Students a Chance to Focus on Their Gifts?Robin White GoodeDecember 31, 2017December 29, 2017 by Robin White GoodeDecember 31, 2017December 29, 20170803 My point is, how many gifted students are overlooked because their genius emerges later, or in a way that adults—even teachers—don't recognize?
MoneyStudy Shows New Year’s Money Resolutions Helps African Americans Reach Financial GoalsJeffrey McKinneyDecember 31, 2017December 29, 2017 by Jeffrey McKinneyDecember 31, 2017December 29, 20170877 The study revealed that simply making a New Year’s resolution on finances may bring about increased confidence in a consumer’s financial situation
MoneyManaging Relatives Who Want to Manage You out of Your MoneyCaroline ClarkeDecember 31, 2017December 29, 2017 by Caroline ClarkeDecember 31, 2017December 29, 20170756 Here are the best tips ever for managing the moment when relatives and other loved ones come to beg, borrow, or bulldoze you out of
CareerWill Black Workers Be Replaced By Robots?Alisa GumbsDecember 30, 2017December 29, 2017 by Alisa GumbsDecember 30, 2017December 29, 201702703 A new Joint Center report shows black workers are overrepresented in occupations that are likely to become automated in the next 10–20 years