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Vice President Kamala Harris Officially Concedes Presidential Election To Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a speech Wednesday, just hours after officially conceding the 2024 presidential election to former...

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Election Day: What You Need To Know Today, And What Happens After

Election officials have been preparing for the 2024 election by updating protocols, offering more public outreach on how elections...

CAREER

How To Use Job Application And Outreach Templates Effectively

In today’s fast-paced job market, candidates often find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of applications they need to send out. One effective strategy...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 weeks ago

ELECTION

Voting Changed My Life And Every Millennial Woman Should Do It

Voting is an honor to me. It’s something I looked forward to for many years, so in 2008 when my opportunity presented itself I...

By: Candis McDow · 4 weeks ago

BUDGETING

Top 5 Ways To Go From Living Check-To-Check To Financially Free

Living paycheck to paycheck is exhausting, and if you’re ready to get off that never-ending hamster wheel, it’s time to switch things up. Whether...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago

AWARD SHOWS

Emmys Night Includes Historic Moment For Hispanic Women In Hollywood

Liza Colón-Zayas, who stars as Tina Marraro on “The Bear,” made history during the 2024 Emmy awards, winning “Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy...

By: Her Agenda · 2 months ago

CAREER

5 Ways To Tap Into Daily Happiness At Work That You Might Be Overlooking

Finding happiness at work is a hide-and-seek game. Some employees may take time to locate it, no matter how long they’ve been in the...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago

ELECTION

New To Voting? Here’s Everything You Need To Know For Voter Registration

If this November’s presidential election is the first time you will be voting, you may have a lot of...

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Grounded And Focused: 5 Virgo Celebrity Women Entrepreneurs

The sixth sign of the zodiac, people born from August 23 to September 22 fall under the sun sign...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Entrepreneur Raven Paris Joins Her Agenda Live To Talk Community Advocacy And More

As ambitious millennial women professionals and entrepreneurs, we wear many hats, and we are serious about doing all we need to do to realize...

By: Her Agenda · 3 months ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

How Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Events To Boost Business Success

Hosting events can be a powerful strategy for business owners looking to boost customer engagement, sales, profits, and brand awareness. Events offer a unique...

By: Tiffany Knighten · 3 months ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Final Quarter: What You Should Be Doing Now To Ensure 2025 Is A Good Year

As we approach the final quarter of 2024, it’s the perfect time to start laying the groundwork for a successful 2025. The last few...

By: Mia Barnes · 3 months ago

ENTERTAINMENT

Add These Songs To Your ‘Summer Anthem’ Playlist

Summer is almost closing out, so it’s the perfect time to curate a playlist to enjoy those last sun-soaked days and breezy nights and...

By: Payton Hart · 3 months ago

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Fun Summer Sport: Why Padel Could Give Pickleball A Run For Its Money

Racket sports like pickleball and tennis are exploding in popularity with millennials, showing up in fashion and sports trends. There’s also another racket sports...

By: Gillian Smith · 3 months ago

CAREER

How To Radically Transform Your Work Life To Find Joy

Many people have that one friend who talks about their job and how much fun they’re having. It can...

ELECTION

5 Facts About Vice President Kamala Harris You Should Know

The Democratic Party has been in a whirlwind since President Joe Biden announced the end of his reelection bid...

CAREER

2024 Olympics: Top Women In Track And Field To Watch And Follow

As the 2024 Paris Olympics are set to begin this week, spectators from around the world will be watching as their country’s athletes compete...

By: Gillian Smith · 4 months ago

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Powerhouse Support: 44,000 Black Women Join Zoom Call, Raise $1.5 Million For Kamala Harris

Hours after President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, more than 44,000 Black women logged onto a Zoom...

By: Gillian Smith · 4 months ago

BUDGETING

How To Be Financially Smart While Having Summer Fun

Summer gets a reputation for being the season of excess: the days are longer and so is the list of everything we want to...

By: Natalli Marie Amato · 4 months ago

CAREER

Why Is The Pay For Black Women Still Falling Behind Years After The Women’s Rights Movement?

Nearly 200 years after the first women’s rights convention and more than 60 years after the landmark passage of the Equal Pay Act, Black...

By: Gillian Smith · 4 months ago

CAREER

5 Films And TV Shows To Inspire You To Find Your Career Purpose

Finding your career purpose is a transformative journey, full of challenges, self-discovery, and epiphanies. For millennial women, the pursuit of a meaningful and fulfilling...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 4 months ago

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How To Lean Into Delegation When You’re Used To Doing It All

Moving into a leadership position at work is exciting. It’s tangible proof that your hard work, initiative, and persistence...

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Add These Beach Reads To Your Summer Book List

A forbidden romance, a nostalgic journey through childhood memories, a return to the college campus that was home to...

CAREER

Feeling Professionally Stuck? Here’s How To Cope With A Mid-Life Career Crisis

About two years ago, anyone looking at my career would have said I had made it. I was in an administrative position, complete with...

By: Marta Kargol · 5 months ago

FEATURED ARTICLES

#HerAgendaLive: The Power Of Partnership With Lola Banjo And Vanessa Simmons

In a conversation with Her Agenda, Vanessa Simmons, actress and entrepreneur, and Lola Banjo, founder of Silver & Riley, discussed their partnership, the brand’s...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 5 months ago

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Try These Startup Ideas For The Savvy And Ambitious

In today’s ever-evolving landscape, many ambitious entrepreneurs seek creative startup ideas to cater to emerging needs and trends. However, a winning business idea must...

By: Mia Barnes · 5 months ago

BOOKS

These Travel Books Will Help You Plan The Best Solo Trip Ever

Traveling the world can be a fulfilling, life-changing experience. Or it can be a nightmare. Doing some research and study on “how to” travel...

By: Rita Pike · 5 months ago

CAREER

8 Quotes From Women About Career Transitions And ‘Late’ Starts

Changing careers is tough, especially if you’ve worked the same job for a while. Comfort and routine keep us in one place. After all,...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 5 months ago

CAREER

Jeneé Naylor Talks Target Deal, Playing The ‘Long Game’ And Betting On Yourself

From managing bustling Target stores as a store director in the Washington, D.C. area to becoming a bona fide...

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What’s Behind The Millennial Midlife Crisis, And How Women Are Coping

Millennial women are reaching a pivotal age, dealing with what feels like a midlife crisis. It’s almost like a...

ENTERTAINMENT

A Royal Adventure: These Destinations Are Perfect For All The ‘Bridgerton’ Vibes

Dearest gentle readers, the second half of the third season of “Bridgerton” is almost upon us (arriving on Netflix June 13). While we wait...

By: Gillian Smith · 5 months ago

BUSINESS

Federal Court’s Block Of The Fearless Fund’s Grant Program Sparks Fallout And Outrage

According to reports, a federal appeals court has blocked the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based investment firm, from continuing to offer a contest that grants...

By: Gillian Smith · 5 months ago

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Try These Tips To Make Tackling Tough Decisions Easier And More Strategic

Every day, women make decisions, big and small, and some millennials’ increasing dislike of stressful decisions is no secret. The American Psychological Association evaluated...

By: Emily Wilson · 6 months ago

CAREER

4 Career Coaches Helping Women Professionals Reach Their Goals

As millennials explore the options available to them in their professional careers – promotions, new jobs, entrepreneurship – career coaches are an important resource...

By: Gillian Smith · 6 months ago

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How Ambitious Millennial Women Are Redefining What The ‘Soft Life’ Means For Them

As millennial women face ambition burnout at work, many are quitting the rat race and leaning into the “soft life” – a term related...

By: Gillian Smith · 7 months ago

FEATURED ARTICLES

5 Small Tweaks To Level Up Your Nutrition Game

About two years ago, I was struggling with my eating habits and not feeling great about it. Life was...

BUDGETING

Let’s Unpack The Latest Money-Saving Trend: De-Influencing

Any brand can make a commercial with glowing comments about their product. It’s one reason why consumers turn to...

CAREER

Is Job-Hopping Really A Bad Thing? Consider The Pros And Cons

People often say that once you find a good job, you should stay there as long as possible. Job-hopping is challenging that idea. Instead...

By: Mia Barnes · 8 months ago

EDUCATION

4 Fun And Educational Activities To Celebrate Women’s History Month With Your Kids

During my time as a teacher, I looked forward to Women’s History Month because it allowed me to have real conversations with my students...

By: Marta Kargol · 8 months ago

CAREER ADVICE

Author Of ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ Shares Her Tips To Conquer Your Year

When L’Oreal Thompson Payton hit a streak of more than 600 days exercising with Peloton, all while at the peak of being a new...

By: Danielle Layton · 8 months ago

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Uncovering And EmbracingThe Importance Of Play As Adults

When I first met yoga teacher, retreat leader, and actor Jurian Hughes, I almost walked out of her workshop. I was at the Kripalu...

By: Natalli Marie Amato · 8 months ago

CAREER

4 Major Things We Should No Longer Apologize For As Ambitious Women In Leadership

It’s Women’s History Month, and I love the deliberate focus on our unique stories, struggles, and triumphs, especially when it comes to work. Oftentimes,...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 8 months ago

AWARD SHOWS

Making History: A Look At The 2024 Academy Awards’ Top Women Nominees

The 2024 Academy Awards is set to be another unforgettable ceremony. This prestigious event has a rich history of...

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6 Essential Steps To Stay Healthy While Traveling

Traveling is an exciting adventure that allows you to explore new places, experience different cultures and create beautiful memories....

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Slow Travel: Why Women Are Taking Their Time To Enjoy The Adventures

When planning a getaway, it’s tempting to cram as much as you can into a travel itinerary. You don’t want to miss anything because who...

By: Marta Kargol · 9 months ago

CELEBRITIES

Sipping On Success: Mary J. Blige’s Thriving Venture In The Wine And Spirits Industry

While Gen Z may have great taste in music, most may not be too familiar with the OG queen of hip-hop soul, Mary J. Blige....

By: Her Agenda · 10 months ago

AWARD SHOWS

BMAC And BOMESI Spotlight Black-Owned Media At Grammy Week Event

The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and the Black Owned Media Equity & Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) joined forces during Grammy week at Live Nation’s...

By: Lauren Mayo · 10 months ago

AWARD SHOWS

Women Creatives And Entertainers Shine As NAACP Image Award Nominees Are Announced

Nominations for the 55th NAACP Image Awards were announced Jan. 25, celebrating achievements and performances of people of color in the entertainment industry. In...

By: Gillian Smith · 10 months ago

CAREER

3 Small, But Mighty Steps To Level Up From Ambition Burnout To Your Joyful Success Era

As ambitious women, we’re all in some sort of era. I mean, it’s flooding social meda: Beautiful 9-to-5ers heralding their “soft life era,” or...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 10 months ago