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Which Type(s) Of Small Business Insurance Does Your Business Need? (Almost) Every Coverage Explained

Small business insurance needs aren’t the same for every owner. While “business insurance” is often talked about as a...

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Kira Karmazin: Empowering Women Through Fashion And Comfort

Longtime fashion industry vet Kira Karmazin has worked at some of the world’s leading apparel brands, from Victoria’s Secret...

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How Gen Z Is Changing Office Work Wear

Her Style Her Style is THE fashion column for ambitious career women. Written by Niya Doyle, an editorial fellow for Her Agenda. Do you...

By: Niya Doyle · 2 days ago

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Overcome The Queer Wage Gap And Build Personal Wealth

To overcome the Queer wage gap means understanding that the wage gap is in reference to discrepancies between LGBTQ+ people and heterosexual people. Unfortunately,...

By: Candis McDow · 3 days ago

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How Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender-Non-Conforming Professionals Can Navigate Workplace Dress Codes Without Losing Their Personal Style

Despite evolving conversations around gender identity, many workplaces still operate under dress codes built around the binary. “Business professional” and “business casual” may sound...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 6 days ago

Amazon Prime Day Tech Gadget Deals Perfect For Work And Home

If you’re an Amazon Prime member, Amazon’s Prime Day is the best chance to buy those pricey things you’ve been waiting for a discount...

By: Niya Doyle · 6 days ago

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Stylish Work Bags Under $200 That Will Have The Whole Office Looking

The work bag is the most important item before and after your 9-to-5. Along with your laptop, keys, wallet, and other work-mandated items, your...

By: Niya Doyle · 1 week ago

Health & Wellness

A Guide To Picking The Right Sunscreen: Chemical Vs. Mineral

For the first time in over 20 years, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the new approval...

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Why We Need To Redefine What Success Looks Like For The Modern Woman

The standards and demands of success look different for the modern-day woman. It’s not solely based on her expectations,...

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A Guide To K-Beauty Haircare: Curly Hair Edition

We all know K-beauty best for its effective and high-quality skincare products, but there’s a whole other category of products that incorporates K-beauty: haircare....

By: Niya Doyle · 2 weeks ago

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How To Raise Seed Funding For Your Startup

You’ve built something real, and your product works. Customers are interested, but your bank account tells a different story. The gap between what you’ve...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 2 weeks ago

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How Black Women Are Using Juneteenth To Increase Their Profits

As we welcome the summer solstice and longer days, an important holiday for the Black culture is fast approaching in the month of June....

By: Candis McDow · 2 weeks ago

Understanding Undertones: Finding What Makeup Suits You Best

We often understand undertones as being a fixed factor. As one proverb goes, if you wear gold jewelry, you have warm undertones, wearing silver...

By: Niya Doyle · 4 weeks ago

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How Ashley Brooke Built A 10-Year Creative Studio on One Rule

Ashley Brooke has never built her reputation through self-promotion. No constant pitching, no online positioning strategy, just a decade of work that now speaks...

By: Lauren Mayo · 4 weeks ago

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Colorful Statement Pieces Designed To Spice Up Your Professional Wardrobe

Brightening your professional wardrobe with colorful, vibrant statement pieces can transform your standard work outfits and take them to...

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The Professional Way To Set Boundaries With A Micromanaging Boss

A micromanaging boss may do so for a variety of reasons, ranging from personal insecurities to a lack of...

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AI Is Filtering Out Top Candidates In Hiring, Recruiters Admit

In the relentless race to find top-tier talent, the modern HR department has traded the overflowing filing cabinet for the sophisticated algorithm. But as...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 month ago

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Woke Media’s Founder Jessica Poulin Discusses 8 Years Of Black Ownership And Evolution

Longtime Publicist Jessica Poulin has forged her own path of success with her company, Woke Media. Having begun in NYC, her Black woman-owned agency...

By: Candis McDow · 1 month ago

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Jesseca Harris-Dupart Talks ‘Curl Math’ Launch And Keeping Ownership Of Multi-Million-Dollar Brand

Kaleidoscope Hair Products, the award-winning haircare brand known for bold storytelling, is putting focus on the curl conversation, with purpose. After a three-year gap...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 months ago

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The Role Of Self-Care In Relationship Health

Self-care has not only become a trending topic, but a lifestyle that can be positively conducive to a healthy mindstate and balance. Whether you...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago

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Meet The Winner Of Her Agenda’s Breakthrough Grant: Volume II

Support changes everything for an entrepreneur. After eighteen years as an entrepreneur, our founder, Rhonesha Byng, decided to bring that support to the Her...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 2 months ago

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Navigating Workplace Microaggressions Without Compromising Your Mental Health

Have you ever been told you should smile more? Complimented for how “articulately” you speak? Praised for how “brave”...

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Why Travel Is The Best Investment For Your Professional Creativity

Whether you’re traveling statewide or overseas, leaving your normal surroundings allots ample opportunities to grab creativity by the horns...

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6 Nighttime Habits That Are Ruining Your Sleep

As a busy adult, it may seem as if sleep is unattainable. Whether you’re not getting any sleep or not enough, the hours of...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago

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Arranged With Intention: The Floral Workshop Experience Built By Erica Dias

If you’re anything like me, you can appreciate a beautiful flower arrangement, but if you had to do it, you would have no clue...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 2 months ago

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Where Tomorrow’s Leaders Met Today: Inside The Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit

Young dreamers, creators & innovators from across the country all traveled to Phoenix, Arizona for the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit. The Summit recognizes...

By: Asha Bey · 2 months ago

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5 Ways To Build A Stronger Bond With Your Partner While Balancing A Busy Career

Balancing personal and professional life is a juggling act that may seem impossible at times. Knowing when to take a break and make time...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago

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Why Good Mental Health Is A Career Requirement, Not A Luxury

When it comes to mental health, it should be prioritized and not taken lightly. Your mental health determines your well-being, your sanity, and your...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago

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How To Build A Wardrobe That Matches Your 2026 Ambition

As a professional looking to make a mark in your career, your workplace wardrobe is a subtle but impactful...

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Why More Women Are Delaying Motherhood To Establish Their Careers

Millennial women are defining their own paths, both professionally and personally. Instead of choosing traditional routes of marriage and...

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Double The Benefits? Understanding If You Can Have Both An HSA And An HRA

Designing a cost-effective, attractive benefits package requires thoughtful choices and careful navigation of often complex benefit combination rules. Tools like health savings accounts (HSAs)...

By: Mia Barnes · 3 months ago

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Why Digital Minimalism Is The Ultimate Career Power Move

As the workplace descends into a technological overhaul, it’s become the norm for organizations to use multiple software applications, which can make things incredibly...

By: Edikan Umoh · 3 months ago

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Why You Need A Separate Tax Strategy For Your Side Hustle

The gig and side hustle economy has reshaped the labor market. Trends in employment all highlight a shift from the traditional one-to-two income household...

By: Blair Bedford · 3 months ago

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How To Build A Legacy Business That Outlasts The Current Hype Cycle

In March, Anifa Mvuemba, the founder of popular fashion brand Hanifa, announced she is shutting down the beloved brand, indefinitely, after 14 years. This...

By: Asha Bey · 3 months ago

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Ana L. Oliveria, President And CEO Of The New York Women’s Foundation, Announces Her Decision To Step Down

On this, the Foundation’s 40th Anniversary, Oliveira leaves a powerful legacy advancing gender, racial, and economic justice. The New York Women’s Foundation honors President and CEO Ana...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 3 months ago

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5 Women Who Paved The Way For The Modern Workplace

Here at Her Agenda, we celebrate and support the ambitious woman. But our ambitions wouldn’t be possible without the...

Career

The Groundbreakers 2026: Nominations Open Now!

For decades, the “power list” has served as the professional world’s most coveted shorthand for success. However, as the...

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A Smarter Way To Build Your Website Without Overthinking It

The hardest part about building a website isn’t building it, but rather starting it. Women when it comes to our businesses, new entrepreneurs can...

By: Tyerra Drake · 3 months ago

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Choosing The Right Website Platform For Where You Are Right Now

When you’re in the planning stages of building a brand or expanding a brand, two things can be true at once. You are excited...

By: Tyerra Drake · 3 months ago

Career

Best Website Platforms For Entrepreneurs In 2026

For first-time founders, choosing the right website platform can mean the difference between a fast, professional launch and costly delays. Website builders are no...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 months ago

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The True Cost Of Living A Soft Life On A Hard Budget

In a perfect world, we’d all like to wake up at noon, go have brunch, shop after, squeeze in a nap, and go wherever...

By: Candis McDow · 3 months ago

Business

Squarespace Doesn’t Want To Build Your Website For You (And That’s The Point)

It’s 11 p.m. on a Tuesday and after doomscrolling for a couple of hours, you realize you finally have an answer to that question....

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 3 months ago

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How Women Founders Are Navigating Growth Without The DEI Safety Net

Over the years, DEI has become a helpful tool for women entrepreneurs. It allowed for branded issued statements, launched...

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Why We Are Trading Perfectionism For Professional Peace Of Mind

As children, we’re taught early that “practice makes perfect.” Enter the birth of perfectionism. Perfectionism is a never-ending pursuit...

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Why System Design Is Replacing Financial Discipline In The Age Of Automation

Automation can reshape how finances are managed. For decades, personal finance advice emphasized behavioral habits such as budgeting carefully, resisting impulse purchases, and remembering...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 months ago

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How To Automate Customer Service: The Ultimate Guide

From graph databases to automated machine learning pipelines and beyond, a lot of attention is paid to new technologies. But the truth is, none...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 3 months ago

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The History Of Women Reclaiming Public Spaces For Safety

Every woman has probably at least once thought to herself, “I wonder what it’d be like with no men around?” Because the pay gap,...

By: Marissa Braswell · 3 months ago

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How To Design A Home Office That Fuels Your Creativity

It’s been said that a shift in energy can change the atmosphere, and this rings true to many things and spaces. Feng Shui is...

By: Candis McDow · 3 months ago

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How To Navigate Intergenerational Mentorship In The Workplace

Step into most offices, and the scene reflects a microcosm of today’s multigenerational society. From Big Tech to startups, today’s businesses are made up...

By: Blair Bedford · 4 months ago