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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,...

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A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Zewiditu Jewel

Zewiditu Jewel is the co-founder of Cloudy Donut, a Black-owned brand she is building one store at a time,...

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Date Night, But Make It Cultural: How Black Couples Are Celebrating Black Marriage Day

Black Marriage Day, celebrated this year on March 22, honors the beauty, commitment, and resilience of Black love. Nisa Muhammad, a scholar and associate...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 5 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 · 5 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 · 5 months ago

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Women Leaders On The Strategies And Mindsets That Keep Them Resilient

Entrepreneurial success rarely hinges on a single flash of brilliance—or even on executing a brilliant idea perfectly. What truly separates lasting leaders from the...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 5 months ago

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The Hard Decisions That Forged Resilience And Reinvention For Women Leaders

Hard decisions rarely announce themselves as turning points. More often, they arrive disguised as impossible tradeoffs: stay or go, scale or simplify, speak up...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 5 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...

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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,...

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How The Madam CJ Walker Business Model Applies To The Digital Age

For lack of more prestigious words, Madam CJ Walker should be known as the Queen of self-promotion. Born as Sarah Breedlove, Madam CJ Walker...

By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago

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6 Great Ways to Improve Your Work/Life Balance (Even As An Entrepreneur)

Starting and running a business can be a dream for many people, and they’ll often put countless hours into it every week. But, this...

By: Her Agenda · 5 months ago

Entertainment

‘Showtime At The Apollo’ Co-Host, KiKi Shepard, Dead At 74

As reported by several outlets, KiKi Shepard has died. She was 74. KiKi was best known as the co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo”...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 5 months ago

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You’ll Be Hearing These 8 Workplace Buzzwords Everywhere In 2026

If 2025 taught us anything, it’s that workplace culture moves fast. Last year gave us coffee badging (showing up just long enough to be seen before...

By: Your Coffee Break · 5 months ago

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The Enduring Influence Of Historically Black Colleges For Women Leaders

You can’t discuss Black culture without talking about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The Mecca, Aggies, Spelman, Morehouse, the Rattlers, and more have...

By: Marissa Braswell · 5 months ago

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Why Every Working Woman Should Know The History Of Equal Pay

The gender wage gap has been an issue for female workers for centuries and decades, but the introduction and...

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How Jesse Jackson Set The Stage For Bernie Sanders And Today’s Progressives

Jesse Jackson’s two campaigns for president, in 1984 and 1988, were unsuccessful but historic. The civil rights activist and organizer,...

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The Evolution Of The Glass Ceiling From 1920 To 2026

Due to bias and unethical hiring practices, women are still struggling to gain and maintain equal rights, pay, opportunities, and status. These iniquities don’t...

By: Izzy Spears · 6 months ago

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Ann Shoket On Why Ambitious Women Need Each Other

If you are a millennial woman, Ann Shoket likely shaped how you view beauty, fashion, and pop culture. As the Editor-in-Chief of Seventeen during...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 6 months ago

She-Built This City Series

She-Built This City: The Northeast Edition

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Her Agenda is proud to present She-Built This City: Northeast Edition! This curated directory honors formidable founders who...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 6 months ago

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How To Build A Personal Archive Of Your Career Wins

As we round up the first quarter of 2026, it’s helpful to reflect on our career journey to understand where we are and plan...

By: Edikan Umoh · 6 months ago