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The Main Agenda The Art Of Letting Go: How Savvy Business Leaders Grow By Delegating Delegation is more than a skill, it’s an art. It requires self-awareness, trust, and a willingness to evolve. But for many leaders, it’s also... By: Her Agenda · 3 weeks ago
Business How Women In The Arts Balance Creativity And Business Many creatives dream that their art will be the way they earn their living. Artists absolutely deserve an income and shouldn’t have to hustle... By: Rita Pike · 3 weeks ago
The Main Agenda Inside The 2025 BOMESI Summit’s Bold Vision For Diverse-Owned Media Held in the heart of Detroit, a city synonymous with Black innovation and cultural legacy, the 2025 BOMESI Summit brought together media publishers, platforms,... By: Gillian Smith · 4 weeks ago
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The Main Agenda How To Nail Your First Big Investor Meeting The average employee spends an average of 392 hours in meetings every year. Fifty-two percent of these individuals begin to lose attention in a... By: Taylor Bushey · 1 month ago
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The Main Agenda Women Entrepreneurs On Why It’s Important To Separate Business And Personal Finances According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, business owners are reported to have higher income, savings, and wealth generating capabilities. However, their business revenue... By: Taylor Bushey · 1 month ago
Beauty ‘Let’s Share’ Conference Spotlights How Friends Can Be ‘The Glory In Your Story’ There is a popular meme circulating that says, “Instead of baby showers, let’s host business showers. When a friend starts a business, we all... By: Jamishia Smith · 1 month ago
The Main Agenda From Fear To Power: How Women Can Thrive In Career Advancement With Public Speaking Public speaking skills aren’t just a nice-to-have, they’re a total game-changer for millennial and Gen Z women professionals looking...
The Main Agenda How To Be An Ally To Your LGBTQIA+ Colleagues This Pride Month And Beyond Despite evolving times, being queer in the workplace can still be a tough experience. Even if you support the...
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Funding Her Agenda Launches ‘The Breakthrough Grant’ To Support Women Entrepreneurs Her Agenda is committed to helping women break through barriers in entrepreneurship and professional growth. In honor of our 17th anniversary, we are launching... By: Her Agenda · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda 3 Women On Navigating Fertility While Climbing The Career Ladder Several decades ago society wasn’t receptive to women chasing esteemed careers while also choosing to be a mother. Today, women are showing that it... By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda The Future Of Women-Only Ridesharing The rise of women-only rideshare services has been inspired by increasing safety concerns, and gender disparities pertaining to driver earnings. Rideshare apps such as... By: Tyerra Drake · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda How To Successfully Negotiate Equity When Joining A Startup When negotiating equity at a startup, women too often leave money on the table. According to Carta’s 2024 Annual Equity Report, women constituted 33%... By: Tiffany Nieslanik · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda The Designer You Could Wear To Your Future Wedding: Zoba Martin Zoba Martin is the creative force behind her self titled brand Zoba Martin, a Toronto-based luxury fashion brand known...
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The Main Agenda How April Smith Is Turning Ambition Into Action April Smith is a serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and full-time professional who’s building wealth and breaking barriers one bold decision at a time.... By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda How Women Are Leveraging Remote Work To Redesign Their Career Paths Since the pandemic, remote work has been highly popular and convenient for many. People are utilizing the perks of remote work to have an... By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda How Women Are Turning Passion Projects Into Profitable Businesses One evening, after another long day at work, you sit down, scrolling through your bank statements. Bills are piling up, your salary hasn’t budged,... By: Kehinde Adepetun · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda Black Dandyism In Action: The 2025 Met Gala Set Records While Amplifying Cultural Impact Black danydism was at the center of this year’s Met Gala, and it was one of high anticipation, amplifying...
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The Main Agenda Get Rich Slow: How Anne Curry Built Her Real Estate Business With Patience And Purpose Anne Curry is a real estate investor and entrepreneur who exemplifies what’s possible when passion meets perseverance. With over 30 years of experience buying,... By: SaDiedrah Harris · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda High Impact Women On The Micro Decisions That Changed Their Careers In the now infamous Ted Talk, “My Year Of Saying Yes To Everything,” Shonda Rhimes recalled how one morning, as she was rushing to... By: Giovanna Acosta · 2 months ago
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The Main Agenda How Women-Led Startups Impact Local Communities Do women CEOs make the world a better place? According to accounting firm Ernst and Young (E&Y), 74% of respondents in the firm’s survey... By: Elissa Spinner · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda How Time Off Made These Women Better Leaders Employee burnout is at an all-time high, with 66%, or two-thirds, of the American workforce reporting experiencing burnout, according to a study by Moodle.... By: Giovanna Acosta · 3 months ago
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The Main Agenda Why Women’s Healthcare Is A ‘Ghost Market’ Ripe For Innovation Women make up half the population, but in healthcare, their needs have been sidelined for decades. According to a recent report from Amboy Street... By: Tiffany Nieslanik · 3 months ago
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