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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...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

5 Business Perks To Investing In A Serviced Office Space

In today’s business world, we all know that finding the right office space is a critical decision that can...

HEALTH & WELLNESS

8 Affirmations For Ringing In A Successful New Year

We’re almost at the turn of another year. It’s a time to look back on all you’ve done and dream about what you may...

By: Camryn Quick · 12 months ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Cousins Bring The Spirit Of Community To Whiskey Distilling

Cousins. Entrepreneurs. Partners. Whiskey. Those are the first words that come to mind to describe Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder, the duo behind...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 12 months ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

4 Friendpreneurs Making Partnership A Successful Reality

From media to clothing to public health, four sets of women best friends-turn-entrepreneurs are making waves in the business industry – and maintaining their...

By: Gillian Smith · 12 months ago

CAREER

How To Determine When To Give Less Than Two Weeks’ Notice For Quitting A Job

Every employee has faced the decision of leaving a company at some point. When this occurs, the next step is figuring out whether to...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 12 months ago

THE MAIN AGENDA

Use This End-Of-Year Checklist To Prep For Business Success In 2024

As the year draws to a close, it’s crucial for business owners to reflect on their achievements (and unfortunate setbacks) to set the stage...

By: Carri Helman · 12 months ago

BUSINESS

Should Buying A Franchise Be Your Next Career Move? Here’s What To Consider

If there was ever a better time for women to take the helm of entrepreneurship, it’s now. Franchising presents...

CAREER

Saying Goodbye: How To Resign From A Job Without Burning Bridges

There comes a time when employees choose to leave their current jobs. In fact, Gallup’s 2023 “State of the Global...

Woman receiving delivery from delivery person.

ACTIVIA X BOMESI

’Tis the Season: 5 Healthy Snacks To Treat Delivery Drivers For The Holidays

As the holidays are on our heels, it’s plausible that parcel carriers across the globe are ramping up to work extended hours as they...

By: Truth Hawkins · 12 months ago

THE MAIN AGENDA

Report Indicates Employment Rate For Women On The Rise

The employment rate for women has recovered faster following the COVID-19 pandemic than it has for men, thanks to increased levels of higher education...

By: Gillian Smith · 12 months ago

HOME LIFE

Thoughtful Giving: 4 Clutter-Free Ideas For Gifting Children

With the holidays right around the corner, many parents and families are anticipating an influx of new toys, clothes, and gadgets they’ll need to...

By: Gizette Edis · 1 year ago

DANNON X BOMESI

Healthy Eating Made Easy: 5 Mason Jar Salad Ideas To Improve Your Diet

It’s always a great idea to adopt a healthy lifestyle. It not only minimizes the risk of health concerns, but it also works to...

By: Tatayana Yomary · 1 year ago

CAREER

Worried About Employment Gaps? Here’s How To Put Career Breaks On A Resume

Whether you’ve pressed pause for personal reasons or are returning from a sabbatical, career gaps have become more common since the pandemic. The reason? Due...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

CAREER

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...

DIET

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...

CAREER

6 Invaluable Benefits For Parents Working From Home

In today’s ever-evolving work environment, experts and parents agree that few things surpass the convenience of working from home. With benefits ranging from enhanced flexibility to...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

CAREER

Think Before You Act: 6 Things To Consider Before Accepting A Promotion

After waiting with bated breath, your boss contacts you and offers you a promotion. First and foremost, congratulations! However, before you rush to say yes...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 1 year ago

CAREER

Time To Go: Tips For Leaving A Job After Only Six Months

You find yourself contemplating leaving your job after only six months at the company. The first thing to do is try not to feel...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 1 year ago

THE MAIN AGENDA

Try This Mother-Daughter Portugal Trip Itinerary For Connection And Fun

My friends and I decided to embark on a European voyage, promising our mothers a vacation they’d never forget during the quintessential time of...

By: Tia Quashie · 1 year ago

CAREER

Don’t Let A Break-Up Shake Up Your Performance: Tips For Pushing Through At Work

While we’d all love to possess the ability to leave our problems at the door, it’s unrealistic. Break-ups are hard. Heartbreak is a human...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

ENTERTAINMENT

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...

DISCOVER BOMESI

Support Your Coworkers: 5 Ways To Uplift Other Women At Work

In 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that approximately 57 percent of the workforce in America are women. This...

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 · 1 year ago

DOVE X BOMESI

Made With Love: 6 Tips On How To Build A Self-Care Gift Basket

When it comes to a family member or loved one navigating their self-care journey, a gift basket is a nice gesture that showcases support. A gift...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 1 year ago

DOVE X BOMESI

Free Your Mind: 5 Emotional Self-Care Tips For Black Women

The importance of emotional self-care, specifically for Black women, cannot be stressed enough. Often, we get so wrapped up in our day-to-day responsibilities that we...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 1 year ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Why Your Business Needs An Operations Manual And What It Should Include

It’s crucial that every small business—no matter its size—has a business operations handbook. Your handbook should include your standardized operating procedures, so your staff...

By: Score · 1 year ago

CAREER

4 Women Fighting For AIDS Awareness And Advocacy

HIV/AIDS has been infecting and affecting people since 1981 and continues to do so to this day. In response, women are stepping up to...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 year ago

BUDGETING

Savvy Ways To Save Money On Your Christmas Dinner Shopping

Christmas brings with it the desire to create a festive feast, but this doesn’t mean your budget has to...

FAMILY

6 Ways To Have A Fun Solo Christmas

With the holidays weeks away, it’s high time to plan what you’ll do for Christmas. It’s exciting to spend...

ENTERTAINMENT

These Fall-Themed Films Bring All The Autumn Feels

As the air gets colder and the leaves change color, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a warm drink, a fuzzy blanket...

By: Gillian Smith · 1 year ago

BUSINESS

Stumped About Workplace Gifting? 6 Best Picks For Your Boss And Team

Buying gifts for your co-workers can be a challenge. You want to get something that’s personal and special while still being professional. Maybe you’ve...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 year ago

CAREER

7 Smart Cover Letter Tips To Get You Hired

The job market has a reputation for favoring employers, which could make standing out from the pack a challenging task. Matched with a decline...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

CAREER

Ambition Overdrive: How To Achieve Your Biggest Career Goals

Women are more ambitious than ever before. According to Elisa van Dam of the Simmons University Institute of Inclusive Leadership, women are eager to...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 year ago

FITNESS

Walking Pad: Love It Or Live Without It?

With individuals exploring at-home gym alternatives (think spin, yoga, and rowing) at higher rates, walking pads have quickly become a popular option, thanks to...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

How Businesses Can Protect Themselves From Invoice Scams, Data Leaks And More

From the democratization of artificial intelligence (AI) to large-scale data leaks, there was no shortage of news in the...

CAREER

Say Goodbye To Email Overwhelm: Top Hacks For Saving Time And Reducing Stress

For most people, me included, email is the core action of their job. Whether sending newsletters, following up on...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

5 Tips For Building A Strong Relationship With Clients

In today’s dynamic and interconnected business landscape, establishing and maintaining fruitful working relationships is crucial. Bespoke software development experts at Codiance, have had plenty of...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 year ago

CAREER

Land The Job: ‘Thank You’ Note Tips To Stand Out From The Pack

If you’re knee-deep in the interview process, actively looking for new employment, or dipping your toe in the job pool (via networking), a thoughtful...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

CAREER

5 Tips On How To Manage Your Work Email Inbox

It’s not far-fetched for employees to get preoccupied with work and find their email inboxes in disarray. From spam messages in your primary inbox...

By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 1 year ago

CAREER

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 stuck waiting for their yearly...

By: Camryn Quick · 1 year ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

How Using A Business Model Canvas Can Help You Flesh Out Your Venture Idea

Does writing a business plan for your startup idea feel a bit overwhelming? If so, the Business Model Canvas could be for you. Developed...

By: Score · 1 year ago

CAREER

Changing Your Career After 30? Here’s How To Navigate

Vera Wang was a figure skater and a journalist before she entered the fashion industry at age 40. Ava...

CAREER

5 Reasons You Haven’t Heard Back After A Job Interview

You send in a job application, and within days, you receive a job interview. Your interview has now come and gone....

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

This Is The Ultimate Daily Routine For Success, According To Entrepreneurs

According to a new study by Capital on Tap, two-fifths (41%) of small business owners think having a daily routine has played a part...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 year ago

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Discover The Perfect Cup: Coffee Alternatives For Your Wellness Lifestyle

I cannot function without my coffee. I start each day with a piping hot cup of creamy hazelnut Nespresso. Even my family knows not...

By: Alair Castro · 1 year ago

FINANCE

5 Ways To Reduce The Squeeze On Your Wallet During Inflation

Chances are, regardless of your economic status, inflation has taken a toll on your finances. From essential expenses such as rent, mortgage, transportation, healthcare,...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago

BUSINESS

6 Women-Owned Brands To Shop During National Native American Heritage Month And Beyond

Every November since 1990, we celebrate the contributions of Native and Indigenous Americans during National Native American Heritage Month. According to the U.S. Department...

By: Camryn Quick · 1 year ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Exploring The Benefits Of Certifying Your Business As Veteran-Owned

Obtaining a veteran-owned small business (VOSB) certification can provide significant opportunities for veteran entrepreneurs. You can get access to government contracts, gain credibility and...

By: Score · 1 year ago