The Main Agenda

The subject line of your next email can determine whether you get the response you need or your message ends up trashed. Check out these five tips on writing one that can't be denied.

Several funding sources are available for rural entrepreneurs to explore, from crowdfunding to small business loans to state trade expansion programs.

More millennials of color are taking things outdoors, enjoying the fun and wellness benefits of being in nature. Here are a few select locales that are perfect for just that.

As a business leader, you want to expand your company, and there are strategic steps in achieving that goal. You can turn your dreams into reality and go from playing small to winning big.

The past few years have affected the way in which consumers shop. This means that small business owners will have to adjust to new habits and processes.

Condoleezza Rice and Sandra Douglass Morgan have made waves this week by joining the leadership ranks of the NFL. Let's celebrate Black women who are trailblazers in the industry.

This month is the perfect time to leverage exposure and opportunities to expand your customer base. Here are tips to maximize your opportunities as a retailer.

It's easy to feel isolated as a solopreneur, especially if your work is web-based, but there are ways to deal with lonliness. Try these tips to expand your network and find more balance.

Body image is a psychological construct that influences the way that we live with our bodies. Try these tips to embrace self-acceptance and empower yourself.

Getting a job in your field with a high salary might be challenging, but it's doable. Try these five tips to land a job you love that pays well.

For the first time in almost 20 years, the U.S. dollar and the euro are almost equal to each other. With a balanced exchange rate, you can save more money on your purchases abroad.

Investing can be an exciting game to start, but there are steps to follow to ensure you're getting the most out of it. Here are ways you can nurture dealflow and get the most out of investing.

From money management and confidence, to creativity and time management, these books offer smart approaches to thriving in the business world.

Though the first job interview was almost a decade ago, the lessons are still relevant and useful. Here's why one writer says they still stick with her today.

Women have been leaving their jobs at a higher rate than men during the Great Resignation. Here's how business leaders can create better workplaces in order for women to return and stay.

Marketing for a small business can be challenging, but take a cue from marketing professionals who share their top strategies for running various social media sites.

Companies like Amazon and Rite-Aid are limiting purchases of emergency contraceptives, but there are still options for Plan B pill access.

If you're working from home, it's easy to get stir crazy. Check out these six work-from-anywhere locations that aren't coffee shops for your next remote work session.

Underperformers can have a negative impact on your business, but you can turn things around by incorporating a few key actions within your leadership strategy.

After Roe v. Wade was overturned, states began to enact their own laws. As the fallout continues, here's what you need to know about your abortion options and access.

With inflation at a high, many entrepreneurs are concerned about the economy and their financial future. Here are some tips for how to prepare for a recession.

Whether you’re new in town or starting your next venture, it’s likely you could benefit from reaching out to folks in your community who’ve already been where you’re headed.

It’s important to take initiative in promoting workplace well-being. Creating a great office space that facilitates productivity, positivity and peace is a great start.

When you're feeling stuck, let these positive words and phrases fill you with joy when you need a boost and arm you with resilience during difficult times.

Sometimes trying to connect with others professionally can seem like a pain, but it doesn't have to be. Five professionals share the real on authentic networking.

With the retail sector still facing staff shortages, offering remote working in some roles would allow it to compete for people. Consumers are now accustomed to the convenience of online shopping and it’s more popular than ever.

There are certain expectations people have of women who lead, but there's a huge difference between being an effective leader and being a "boss."

Yes, we all want to make money right away, but spending more before your business is making money isn’t good. Here are a few areas to shift focus away from until you're bringing in revenue.

Keeping up with your everyday health goals while you’re away on vacation may take extra effort, but it’s not impossible. Here are six tips that can help you out.

To get back to life as we knew it before COVID-19, there are some helpful lifestyle changes that we can make to positively impact both our physical and mental health.

Living authentically can be scary, especially when we are always striving for perfection in so many areas of our lives. Yet when we find our authenticity, we have more space to love others and ourselves unconditionally.

Recent research has found that more than half of remote workers are quitting due to outdated benefits. Despite rising in popularity, there are some cons to working remotely.

Roe v. Wade has officially been overturned in the United States, putting the power to rule on abortion in the hands of state officials.

June is Pride Month and there is no better time than now to show the LGBTQ+ community true support through action and advocacy.

Small and medium-sized businesses are concerned about the climate but need more resources and guidance to help them reduce carbon emissions.

Gender diversity on boards is said to impact the operations throughout the company in a positive way. Yahoo is making efforts, appointing successful women executives.

Black top-level leadership has declined for the e-commerce giant with the departure of Alicia Boler-Davis and David Bozeman. Let's learn more about their careers and work.

Business owners share several tips that may help you generate ideas for adopting a more innovation-centered approach to business.

Sheri Crawley, social entrepreneur and founder of Pretty Brown Girl, discusses her passion for creating safe spaces to empower and connect Black girls.

Black-Owned Media Weekend was the perfect mix of connecting, investing, learning, and growing for Black professionals and entrepreneurs gathered in Tulsa, Okla.