Here’s a wellness question most small business owners never thought about at all in 2012: Did you give yourself enough time to recharge? In other words, did you take a real vacation?According to an American Express survey of 500 small business owners, 59 percent did not take a vacation last summer. And of those who did, 68 percent said they...
People in show business are not generally known for the profoundness of the things they say. However, sometimes they say things that are insightful and thought-provoking.Janet Jackson: "As you get older you eventually get to the point — or at least I did — where you say to yourself, 'You know what? I don't care what people say or think.' And tha...
Emergency manager takes on critics in candid interview about city’s futureKEVYN ORR, Detroit’s emergency financial manager, discusses the challenges facing Detroit while admonishing his critics to look at the facts on the city’s books. — Andre Smith photosKevyn Orr, Detroit’s emergency financial manager, unfazed by criticisms and mounting o...
The BeyHive has released the full track to Beyonce’s Pepsi commercial “Grown Woman” The beat is tribal and is guaranteed to get you bobbing your head and dancing before you realize it. This is bound to be the ladies summer anthem! Listen to it below....
If you you’ve fallen in love with the hypnotic and jazzy vocals of Grammy-award winning R&B and soul singer Chrisette Michele, then her latest album ‘Better’ will leave you completely mystified in the best way. Take a journey with the singer who credits her time away as the blessing she needed. Her latest single ‘A Couple Of Forevers’ is a well...
Commentary
Apr. 4 marks the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As we recall one of the darkest days in history, we cannot help but marvel at the light his work ushered in to bring about change.
The past year has been one of many moments that would make Dr. King proud. From the second...
Yesterday, cell phones turned 40! After years of becoming increasingly reliant on them, where would we be without our trusty gadgets?
How long could you go without a cellphone? Some say they can barely last an hour, let alone a day. Others have given up their gadgets, and say it's made them much more stress-free. Could you take...
Have you ever wondered if credit repair was something you needed? And if so, should you learn to do it yourself or hire a professional?
Unfortunately, there is no simple answer. Following are insights on both options that may clear up some things about credit repair.
According to the Federal Trade commission (FTC)...