The Main Agenda 9 Books Perfect For Ringing In The New Year Right As a new year approaches, we start to think about resolutions and goals that we would like to accomplish...
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The Main Agenda Women Leaders Gather To Celebrate Landmark Byllye Avery Endowed Professorship In New York Activists, scholars, and feminist leaders gathered in New York for the public launch of the Byllye Avery Endowed Professorship Dec. 14. At the event,... By: Tiffany Knighten · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda How Perfectionism And Burnout Impacts Latina Professionals In The Workplace In my experience, being a Latina in a workplace where the majority of employees are non-Latino professionals represents one of life’s challenges. And according... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 2 years ago
Health & Wellness Struggling With Gut Health? Combating Stress Might Be The Remedy As the oldest of six children, a straight-A student, and competitive dancer growing up, stress started to physically present itself to me at 10... By: Chinenye Onyeike · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda 5 Films Highlighting Women In Charge And Thriving We are still in great need of more films featuring powerful women leading. In 2022, only 33% of films featured women protagonists, according to... By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda 5 Places To Travel For Christmas Fantasy And Winter Wonderlands If you’ve been dreaming of a fantasy Christmas, it’s not too late to bring it to life. There are several destinations around the world... By: Bareerah Zafar · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda 5 Cool Jobs That Turn Passion For Travel Into A Paycheck When you work a traditional 9-to-5, travel time can be pretty limited. Those who love to travel may get...
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The Main Agenda Love Historical Fiction? Add These Authors’ Works To Your Must-Read List As the days grow shorter and colder, the world of books starts to call our names, and none more so than the groundbreaking historical... By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
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The Main Agenda 3 Things I Stopped Doing As A Manager In Order To Keep My Sanity Being a manager is not for the faint of heart, and whether you’re managing people, or processes, it can be both extremely rewarding and... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda How Walking 300,000 Steps In One Month Helped Me Manage Anxiety I walked 300,000 steps in 30 days and it had nothing to do with a fitness goal. Within six months, my grandmother died, my... By: Nesha V. Frazier · 2 years ago
Health & Wellness 5 Signs It’s Your Sleep Quality, Not Time, That’s The Problem Many people lament the lack of hours in a day to do everything they need to do. However, procrastination and the dreaded afternoon slump... By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago
Finance 5 Influential Black Women Shaping Financial Literacy And Advocacy Financial literacy is the cornerstone for improving your financial solutions and security. These Black women have dedicated their careers...
The Main Agenda How Moving In With My In-Laws Was The Best Decision For My Family And My Marriage Inflation is causing many millennials to rethink their goals and aspirations. And many are turning to one solution: Living...
The Main Agenda 11 Black Shows And Films You Need To Add To Your Watch List This Fall I love a good film or series that highlights all that is complex, amazing, endearing, and entertaining about Black culture, especially when it’s filled... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Kerry Washington, Sheryl Lee Ralph And Others Empower Attendees At The Sistas In Sales Summit Sistas in Sales (SIS) hosted its 6th annual summit on September 21 at The Glasshouse in New York City. SIS seeks to serve women... By: Briana Boateng · 2 years ago
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The Main Agenda 5 Powerful Morning Habits To Beat A Mental Slump And Start Your Day Right We all have those mornings where we wake up feeling sluggish, unmotivated, and stuck in neutral (maybe even park). These run-down risings can set... By: Carri Helman · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda What Roz Brewer’s Departure Means For The Case Of Corporate Diversity Roz Brewer has stepped down as CEO of Walgreens, according to Walgreens Boots Alliance. Brewer was once the only active Black woman CEO of... By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
Power Agenda 15 Top Pieces Of Advice In Honor Of Her Agenda’s 15-Year Anniversary 2008 was a different time. Millennials witnessed a range of major events from the global financial crisis of 2008...
The Main Agenda Meet Kristen Welker — The First Black Moderator Of The Longest Running TV Show ‘Meet The Press’ As the first Black host of ‘Meet the Press,’ Kristen Welker brings a fresh perspective to the iconic program....
Entrepreneurship Report: 79% Of Seed Funding For Diverse Founders Goes To White Women In a recent report given exclusively to Fortune, BBG Ventures found that 64% of investment deals and 79% of seed funding for “diverse founders”... By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
Videos Black Publishers And Creatives Celebrate Advocacy And Excellence At Black Owned Media Weekend The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) hosted its second Black Owned Media Weekend June 16-19 in Tulsa, OK. The three-day conference... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Harlem Haberdashery Is Propelling ‘Collective Economics’ Via Collaborations With Black-Owned Brands Harlem Haberdashery, the retail bespoke boutique nestled in New York’s mecca of Black culture and fashion, is reinventing the meaning of a unique personalized... By: Tia Quashie · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Renowned Chef Turns Injury Into Impact, Bringing Culinary Accessibility To The Forefront “Resilience,” is defined as the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties. It’s the only word that came to mind as I... By: Brittany Dandy · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Decades Later, On Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, The Disparities Go Beyond Salary Black Women’s Equal Pay Day recognizes the additional seven months that Black women must work to meet the same financial income as white, non-Hispanic... By: Segen Assefa · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Level Founders Nikoa Milton And Jenny Tolan Talk Building Cross-Racial Connections For Women When Jenny Tolan was attending Columbia Business School in 2012, she was often a few minutes behind and clearly...
Entertainment ‘Barbie’ Domination: Everything The Film’s Marketing Gets Right There’s been a wave of Barbie mania, and we all have heard something about the new “Barbie” film, which...
The Main Agenda Konnie Kay Is Using Tech To Make Braiding Much Easier With The Launch Of Filters Cornrows, box braids, and other braided styles are beloved and worn by many women of color. Now, technology has been introduced to assist when... By: Briana Boateng · 2 years ago
Meditation 4 Ways To Get Started On Meditation With A Busy Schedule Most of us have heard that if we meditate, we’ll live healthier lives. It’s true that meditation has proven benefits, but those who have... By: Karie Pinnix · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda A Manager’s Guide To Parental Leave I once had an employee call her first maternity leave “our” first maternity leave — meaning hers and mine — because we shared the... By: Elyse Wallnutt · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Felecia Higgs-Walker Wants You To Strengthen Your Career Focus There are many areas to fine-tune when you’re looking to land the job of your dreams, and Felecia Higgs-Walker is all about helping professionals... By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ Tour Soon Headed To The U.S. And The Anticipation Is Real Beyonce’s “Renaissance” tour is one of the most anticipated live performances since the pandemic and has been taking over Europe for the past two... By: Segen Assefa · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Here’s What You Should Know About The Landmark Equal Pay Act In 1963, women made 59 cents for every dollar men made. On June 10th, we acknowledge the 60th anniversary...
The Main Agenda Here’s Why We Must Stop Telling Black Women They Have ‘Imposter Syndrome’ Memo to all ambitious Black women: "Imposter syndrome" is not within us. It is the system that is the...
The Main Agenda Nikole Hannah-Jones Offered Timeless Empowerment During Spelman College Speech Nikole Hannah-Jones, the scholar behind The 1619 Project, gave an outstanding commencement speech at Spelman College recently, and there were several timeless takeaways to... By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
Entrepreneurship What You Need To Know About The FTC’s ‘Click To Cancel’ Rule The FTC's latest "click to cancel" rule proposal would make it easier for subscribers to cancel a subscription, which would impact your business. Here's... By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Here’s What They Don’t Tell You About Being Self-Employed Being self-employed definitely has its perks. But it's not all bubble gum and unicorns. These four hard truths can help you prepare and thrive... By: Carri Helman · 2 years ago
Business Professional Women Share Their Top Email Pet Peeves With email being a vital method of communication in most offices, there's bound to be many snafus, misunderstandings, and downright unprofessional correspondences. Check out... By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
Career 3 Signs It’s Time To Move On From Your Job Don’t wait for your next engagement survey to gut check your job. Pay attention to the signs that could be behind the reason you... By: Kristelle Beecher · 2 years ago
Business Perfect Your Pitch: Four Tips Women Can Use To Land Funding Financial literacy and the willingness to ask for outside investment can mean the difference between having a good idea...
Health & Wellness 4 Ambitious Women Talk Redefining Self-Care In Their Professional Lives Spa days and pedicures are fun, but if you are constantly burned out, it may be time to reimagine...
Health & Wellness Try These Meal Prep Tips For Boosting Energy And Heart Health When you're a busy woman, meal prep for optimal energy and heart health is essential. Here are seven ways to upgrade your meals so... By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda How To Cope When Living With Your Parents After 30 Moving back in with your parents, or are they moving in with you? There are some basic and easy things you can do before... By: Rita Pike · 2 years ago
Business Self-Care At The Office: Add These Simple Practices Into Your Work Day Self-care doesn't stop once you begin working. Adding these practices into your workday can make all the difference between a stressful day and an... By: Asha Bey · 2 years ago
The Main Agenda Fun And Therapeutic DIY Projects To Boost Your Mood Whether your motivation for picking up a new hobby is to slow down, to reduce screen time, or just have fun, having a new... By: Your Coffee Break · 2 years ago
Career Top Global Jobs Perfect For The Wanderluster In You Explore six job options that can offer you financial freedom while feeding your wanderlust. There's a bonus: Several of these jobs can be fulfilling... By: Mindy Smoak · 2 years ago
