The Main Agenda

Rewarding employees for their hard work is a foolproof way to increase their participation and involvement. There are several strategies to reward high-performing employees and motivate others to put in more effort.

Hillary Holley, executive director of Care in Action, talks the "new American majority," advocating for minorities, and why their political power matters.

From prioritizing empathy to positioning yourself as a solution, there are several strategies that may help you succeed in your next negotiation to benefit your business.

What better way to reflect and prepare than to read a few good books on confidence, success and inspiration? Add these to your fall reading list to guide you through these last few months of the year.

Looking out for things that prioritize your well-being and removing negativity will allow you to focus on your self-worth. Try these quick tips to get a headstart on living the life you deserve.

From hiring objective leadership to establishing healthy boundaries, these tips will help you establish your family business as a thriving enterprise for years to come.

Vivian Olodun and Dr. Tracy Timberlake paired up to form an alliance that would help connect entrepreneurs to investors. Here's their story and how they're advocating for women in business.

Say goodbye to your gift-giving woes as you become a pro. When it's time for a special occasion, like a birthday or celebration, the range of ideas outlined in this guide will suit various budgets and tastes.

CultureCon founder Imani Ellis brought out our favorite Black women creatives, including Tracee Ellis Ross and Tabitha Brown, at this year's event. Here are a few inspiring takeaways.

In the wake of an employee’s death, the workplace comes to a halt. Team members will need time to process, cope, and mourn. Here are tips for leaders on how to approach getting through a challenging time.

Creating your professional capsule wardrobe can save you stress, time and money. Learn more about how and a few tips on key items from a fashion expert.

It's good to be deliberate about taking care of your mental health. If you are trying to work on practicing self-care, we’ve provided a few tips that could help you.

The Gates Foundation's recent funding commitment will be invested in addressing overlapping global crises and progress in achieving the U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).

Going to the spa has many benefits, including improving your sleep quality and boosting your immune system. Here's how to choose the right one for you.

It's International Day of the Girl, a time to celebrate young global changemakers. Meet six inspirational leaders who are changing the world, one profound action at a time.

As a business owner who's solely responsible for your brand's success, it's important to know when and how to track marketing data. Here's where to start.

In this exclusive Her Agenda interview, actress LisaRaye McCoy and boxer Claressa Shields talk about working together on their BET Her film project, advocating for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Everyone has their own definition of "self-made." Two women leaders, an entrepreneur and a C-suite thought leader, share how they define self-made success for career fulfillment.

Here are top tips from a fashion buyer to help you style a must-have closet staple in a way that can be worn during (almost) all four seasons.

Starting a new job or taking on a leadership role can be scary, but by repeating positive affirmations about yourself, you can ease the transition and set yourself up for success. Try these to boost your confidence.

From asking for book suggestions to getting expert mentorship, there are several ways to learn from other experienced leaders to propel yourself and your business.

Actress Tichina Arnold discusses her experience behind the camera for her directorial debut, with producer Tressa Azarel Smallwood, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Coworking spaces provide a solution, but with so many options, how do you choose the right one? In this article, we'll share our tips for finding the perfect fit for you.

Having a strategy for attracting and retaining amazing employees is not just for large corporations. Here's how small business owners can build a solid strategy.

From a cosy cottagecore brunch to a dainy afternoon tea party, this is how to beautifully adorn your table using the same iconic botanical serveware.

Avoid the tourist traps and explore these underrated hidden gems for women who are solo traveling. These picks are perfect for your next adventure and they're off the beaten path.

Many variables get in the way of identifying the people who could make great leaders. The lack of a clear and consistent framework, and of alignment behind that framework, is a significant obstacle.

With codeless software testing becoming more and more popular, it's a good idea to get to know how it works and its benefits for business owners. Here are a few tips.

With the one-time federal student loan forgiveness plan, borrowers can have up to $20,000 of their debt forgiven. Here's a quick and easy guide on who qualifies, automatic forgiveness, and the application process.

Starting your first remote job can be stressful, but that's normal. Here are some tips to help you feel prepared and stress-free for a productive, enjoyable experience.

If you’re using your bedroom as a remote office and it's a tight squeeze during the journey from snooze to work, it may be time to rethink your space. Here are a few decorating tips to help.

See the tallest trees, most magnificent mountains, wonderful water views, fall foliage, and at least one city stop for urban experiences via these amazing road trip routes.

Investor and author Fran Hauser talks about how being nice can be a superpower, and how psychological safety and personal branding play huge roles in career growth and business success.

Wedding season is here, and it can be challenging to find the perfect look as a guest, especially in the fall. Here are a few options to make it easier for you to slay and shine.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing and supporting the contributions of Hispanic women entrepreneurs. Here are three great ways to do that.

CEOs and business leaders share their top recommendations for funding opportunities for Black-owned businesses. There are amazing options that can help you take your venture to the next level.

Can't decide what's for lunch? Meal planning apps make it possible to eat well without spending hours in the kitchen or at the grocery store. Try these picks to save time and cut the stress of prep.

Using essential oils for therapeutic benefit can be a good way to improve your mood, reduce stress, and boost productivity. No matter where you work, here's how you can use them effectively.

Whether you’re a loyal iPhone user or a fan of Android, there is likely a lot you don’t know about how smartphones can improve your team’s efficiency and productivity. Here's how to maximize use of the most common business tool.

Works written by women have been popular not only for the icons who wrote them but for the controversial content. With themes that relate to women and minorities in particular, consider adding a few to your personal library.