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Meet the Costume Designer Behind the Hit Film ‘The Perfect Match’

While it’s not uncommon to rave about the fashion choices from our favorite TV shows or movies, it’s rare that we get introduced to the creative mind behind the styles we love. From working with the...

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A Good Run and No Deprivation: A BE 100s CEO’s Recipe for Wellness

Monica Walker is a founding partner of Holland Capital Management, an uber-successful, multimillion-dollar firm that ranked No. 6 on the BE 100s Asset Managers list and earned top rank as Black...

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Celebrity Stylist, Olori Swank, Opens Up About New Book and Advice to Her...

Known for her electric blue hair and edgy style, Olori Swank has made a name for herself as one of today’s most sought after celebrity stylists. With a roster that includes Keyshia Cole, Teyana Taylor,...

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4 Lessons Learned From Appearing on ABC’s Hit Show “Shark Tank”

With 8 million weekly viewers and primetime positioning, Shark Tank is often referred to as the entrepreneur’s Super Bowl. It is a 6-9 minute spot worth millions of impressions and Web traffic, which...

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Find Out How These Three Black Female Lawyers Started Their Own Law Firm...

Keli Knight, Yondi Morris, and Jessica Reddick are proof that you should never underestimate the power of social media. After sending out one simple tweet about the frustration she was facing at her...

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Rashae Barnes Discusses How To Successfully Manage Career, Graduate School,...

Today, more than ever, African American women are setting a new standard for success both personally and professionally. Rashea Barnes is not accustomed to settling for mediocrity in her life, career,...

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Launch Your Life With The Single Wives Club and “Ready To Werk”

For Koereyelle DuBose, education has always been a pillar for success in any endeavor. Holding a bachelor of education degree from Tennessee State University and a master of education degree from...

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Success Strategies of Josephine Baker

Talented, beautiful, entertaining and inspiring. Those are just a few words used to describe all around entertainer Josephine Baker. But did you know the NAACP named May 20th after the performer?...

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Nely Galán is Teaching Female Entrepreneurs How to Become ‘Self Made’

Entrepreneur, TV producer, and real estate mogul – it’s safe to say that Nely Galán is a boss. What makes her even more of a ‘boss’ is that helping women to become self-made is a movement and a...

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EXHALE: Release Your Plan to Expand Your Business

In the midst of the thousands, if not millions, of women’s conferences being held around the country these days, I recently attending a women’s conference in Atlanta with a very different spin on it....

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Olympic Stamina: 3 Tips to Overcome Career Obstacles Like a Superstar

Carmelita “The Jet” Jeter has reached many milestones in her career, from becoming the 2011 IAAF World Champion in the 100-meter race to earning medals three times at the Olympic games—gold,...

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Day In The Life: Meet Yelp Account Executive Myrna Datilus

This article originally appeared on The Well, Jopwell’s editorial hub.  Myrna L. Datilus Account Executive, Yelp New York, NY Twitter: @beloved_dimples 6:00am: My alarm goes off. I’m not a...

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Amoy Pitters Is All About the Business

  Amoy Pitters Founder & Owner of Amoy Couture Hair (Image: Nico Llive) Amoy Pitters, a long time New York-based celebrity hairstylist, is one of a handful of highly regarded hairstylists among...

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Lose Your Day Job: 4 Tips on Quitting to Pursue Your Passion

Sometimes even when things are going great in your career, you still have a yearning to take things to another level. Efe Cierkowski, a wife and mother of three, had a great run working in Corporate...

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Relax, Relate, Revive: 5 Awesome Destination Spots for Busy Entrepreneurs

When you’ve been working long hours and you’re solely responsible for the health and advancement of your company, as well as your employees and family, life can get tough. A little relaxation and...

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5 Hot Health & Wellness Podcasts for Busy Entrepreneurs

Podcasts aren’t anything new, but in recent years the resurgence in popularity of Web shows can be likened to the golden era of radio. Recent research shows that the medium has seen steady growth in...

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Are Women Better Leaders than Men?

Once upon a time, long ago (in the ’70s), there was a television game show called The Battle of the Sexes. It placed men and women in high stakes intellectual and physical competitions against one...

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How This Working Mom Made a Successful Transition From Interior Design to...

Shortly after graduating from UCLA’s architecture and interior design program, Nika Fouquet decided she was ready to start a family. But with the demands of the industry and a new baby on the way,...

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Google Executive Shares the Best Advice She Would Give Her Younger Self

(Image: Bonita Stewart) As Vice President of Partnerships, Americas for Google, Bonita Stewart makes it clear that her unique entry into tech is what has helped her to excel in the industry. Having...

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First African American Woman to Receive Harvard MBA

BlackEnterprise.com: You’ve achieved numerous worthy accomplishments. If you had your druthers—what would you choose to tackle next? [Read: First African American Woman to Receive Harvard MBA Talks...

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