Business

#AskYourWorth: The Black Women’s Pay Equity Gap is Growing

“The equity gap is calculated not just on the basis of what the black female corporate lawyer makes, compared with…
Managing Cash Flow is Key to Business Success

Cash flow is the lifeblood of every small business but many business owners underestimate just how vital managing cash flow…
Black Women Still Face Such a Large Pay Gap

In partnership with adidas, Lyft, P&G, and Reebok, LeanIn.Org is highlighting the unfairness of this pay gap and the double…
VIEWPOINTS: Prime and Prejudice — Do Amazon’s Practices in Georgia Need Closer Scrutiny?

Amazon claims to be a company that values inclusion and diversity, but a recent report reveals that this façade masks…
Check the Financials: Four Quick Financial Tips for Nonprofit Board Members

Confused about what to look for when reviewing financial statements? Maybe a bit intimidated by all the numbers? Well, you…
FACTS: Atlanta Businesses That Close the Gender Gap Improve Their Bottom Line

Atlanta recently played host to chief diversity officers from across the country who gathered to consider ways to close the…
Papa John’s Board Chooses Firm to Oversee Cultural Audit of Company

International law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP will oversee an audit and investigation of the Papa John’s…
UrbanGeekz CEO Breaks Down How To Ignite Your Business With This Key Ingredient

What’s the secret to startup success? Many will come up with a list that looks something like this: raising capital,…
First Group of Students2Startups Participants Praise the Program

The first cohort of Students2Startups companies and interns spoke highly of their experiences so far. “It has been amazing,” said Dannielle Boozer,…
Flying While Black On American Airlines May Be Easier After NAACP Lifts Travel Ban

Flying away from discrimination.
100 Black Men of Atlanta Appoints New Executive Director and COO

Anthony Flynn is the newly appointed executive director and chief operating officer of the 100 Black Men Of Atlanta Inc.,…
Taliah Waajid Launches Protective Styles Collection at Walmart Stores Nationwide

Natural hair care trail blazer Taliah Waajid has launched the first complete collection of products for women who wear protective…
National Black MBA Association Announces Second Annual Scale-Up Pitch Challenge

In anticipation of the 40th Annual National Black MBA Conference and Exposition, The National Black MBA Association® announces today regional dates for the 2018…
Trump Ed. Dept. Announces New Grants

States: Got an idea for supporting the transition for high school Career and Technical Education students into postsecondary education and…
JumpFund raises $5.2M To Increase Investment In Women-led Ventures

The JumpFund, based in Chattanooga TN, has raised a second, $5.2M fund to continue to build on its vision to…
Everything you need to know about Facebook’s latest Diversity Report

The numbers are alarming.