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Managing the Thrill of the Chase: 5 Psychological Hacks to Help You Spend Your Money More Wisely
Explore five psychological hacks to spend wisely amid high inflation and stagnant wages. Learn to manage finances and avoid overspending effectively.
Celebrating a Decade of the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance: What Is It and How Can You Get Involved?
Reflecting on 10 years of My Brother’s Keeper: President Obama’s initiative for young men of color. Learn how it’s shaping futures and how you can help.
From Awareness to Action: Four Things You Can Do to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community Through Civic Engagement
Empower your community through civic engagement. Step up, get involved and transform lives including your own
Risky Business: Four Social Media Actions That Can Lead You Directly to the Unemployment Line
Explore key social media missteps that can cost you your job and learn how to maintain a positive digital footprint in the professional world.
Job Trends to Keep Your Eye On in 2024, According to U.S. News and World Report
Exploring 2024 workplace trends: RTO policies, hybrid models, DEI focus shift and job stability. Key insights for adapting to evolving demands.
From Intentions to Achievements: 10 Quick Tips for Resolution Success
The holiday season is a time to celebrate, shop and give generously. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers become more active, preying on the holiday spirit and our desire to find the perfect gifts for friends and family.
Future-Proof Your Career: How to Remain Valuable and Marketable in the Workplace
The holiday season is a time to celebrate, shop and give generously. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers become more active, preying on the holiday spirit and our desire to find the perfect gifts for friends and family.
Shop Smart, Stay Safe: Your Essential Holiday Scam Defense Plan
The holiday season is a time to celebrate, shop and give generously. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers become more active, preying on the holiday spirit and our desire to find the perfect gifts for friends and family.
The Future of Work in 2024: The Top Three Trends You Need to Know [+ How to Use Them to Your Advantage]
As we prepare to put 2023 in the history books, we must look ahead to next year. After all, it’s important to stay ahead of the curve especially when it comes to managing our professional lives. Here are three trends you should know if you want to take control of your career in 2024.
Unlock Your Full Potential: 10 Signs It’s Time to Leave Your Job
Unlock your full potential! While making the decision to leave a job can be filled with uncertainties, it can also be an incredible opportunity to grow - personally and professionally. If you’ve been thinking about leaving your corporate or law firm job to pursue a...
More Than A NBA Mom: 7 Facts About Wanda Durant You Should Know
Wanda Durant is more than an international basketball star’s mom. She is a philanthropist, speaker, and an overcomer. Here are 7 facts about Wanda Durant your should know.
5 Tips About Creating Generational Wealth From the Teachings of Dr. George C. Fraser
Looking for tips to build generational wealth and impact your community? Explore these 5 tips about creating wealth from the teachings of Dr. George C. Fraser.
Leading by Example: 9 Strategies Big Law Can Implement to Retain [+ Promote] Women Attorneys
Lead by Example. Why are women attorneys leaving Big Law at an alarming rate? What actions can law firms take to keep them? It isn’t enough for Big Law to hire women attorneys. They must get serious about transforming their workplace culture into an environment in...
Lessons From a Champion: 4 Things We Learned From Sugar Ray’s Historic Career in Boxing & Business
Sugar Ray Leonard will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Corporate Counsel Men of Color Conference on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Learn more. Quick Facts About Sugar Ray Leonard Leonard won an Olympic gold medal in boxing at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, competing...
10 Global Organizations Working to Close the Education Opportunity Gap (+ How YOU Can Help Your CommUNITY)
What Is the Education Opportunity Gap? Equal access to quality education opportunities is a growing problem globally. This issue has only gotten worse due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many children fell behind in class because they didn’t have the tools or opportunity to...
A Quick Digital Spring Cleaning Checklist You Can Use to Declutter Your Computer
It doesn’t take long for your electronic devices to become cluttered with files, software and apps that you no longer use. Unnecessary files can make your computer run slower and decrease its efficiency throughout the day. Spring is a great time to declutter your...
ChatGPT: 5 Ways Law Firms Can Apply This New AI Technology to Their Daily Practice
From eDiscovery tools to video conferencing software, technology has significantly improved the practice of law. ChatGPT is one of the newest technologies that promises to further transform the legal profession. What Is ChatGPT? Quite simply, ChatGPT is a type of...
Want to Gain a Competitive Edge in the Job Market? Highlight These Soft Skills on Your Resume
One of the most effective ways to stand out when applying for a new job is by highlighting soft skills on your resume that are in high demand. These skills include communication, client services and time management. In fact, seventy-seven percent of employers look for...
Bridging the Workplace Generation Gap: 5 Tips to Successfully Manage a Multigenerational Team
A recent report by Deloitte found that one-fourth of businesses will have a multigenerational workforce by 2025. This means there are five generations represented in the workplace today. The knowledge and skills of each one is unique and must be valued equally. Rather...
Achieve Your Fourth Quarter Goals: 7 Tips to Finish the Year Strong
It's that time of year again when we start thinking about our goals for the following year. But what about your fourth quarter goals? Sure, you've already achieved some of your goals for 2022, but what opportunities are out there in the remaining months of the year?...
Shattering Financial Barriers: 5 Men of Color Who Are Raking in Billions on Wall Street
It’s no secret that the majority of Wall Street asset funds are controlled by white men. In fact, only 1.4% of the $82 trillion in private equity funds are managed by diverse-owned firms. Yet, there are men of color who are beating the odds and dominating Wall Street...
Closing the Digital Divide: Four Ways to Make Hybrid Meetings More Inclusive
The post-pandemic workplace is experiencing many changes. For starters, nearly 63% of high-growth companies have implemented hybrid work models. By 2024, it is estimated that 91% of global companies will offer remote work options. The flexibility of hybrid workplaces...
Stay Booked and Busy: 7 Essential Marketing and Branding Strategies for In-House Legal Counsel + Law Firm Attorneys
If you’re like most attorneys, you weren’t offered legal marketing courses in law school. As a result, you may not be familiar with best practices for legal marketing, branding and communications. Even if you don’t have a genuine interest in marketing, it is an...
The Pursuit of Happiness: 7 Ways to Create Job Satisfaction as a Woman of Color Attorney
From workplace bullying to conscious bias, there are plenty of things that can get in the way of experiencing job satisfaction for women attorneys of color. However, this doesn’t mean that unfavorable treatment has to prevent you from finding satisfaction with your...
Are You Thinking Like an Employee or a Business Owner? 5 Tips to Help You Develop a CEO Mindset
Plenty of people want to be entrepreneurs. In fact, 55% of Americans believe they are capable of running a successful company. There are eight million minority-led companies in the United States currently. With that being said, making the leap from employee to...
April Is Financial Literacy Month: 30 Tips to Help Women of Color Take Control of Their Finances
Here’s a basic truth about money. You can’t out earn bad financial habits. Even if you earn $500,000 a year and spend $500,001, it is impossible to get ahead financially. April is Financial Literacy Month. It has never been a better time for us to take stock of our...
Personal Finances Out of Order? 5 Smart Money Strategies to Clean Up Your Finances This Spring
When it comes to personal finances and building wealth, men of color lag behind white families. Consider the following data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. White Families (Average Net Worth) - $983,400Black Families (Average Net Worth) -...
Build Your Business on a Strong Foundation: 7 Online Training Courses for Women Entrepreneurs
Starting and growing a business can be challenging – especially if you are launching your first company. The good news is you don’t have to go it alone. There are plenty of resources to help you build a business on a strong foundation. Here are 7 online training...
Learn to Earn: Develop These 5 High-Paying Tech Skills to Boost Your Income This Year
From inflation to oil prices, the global economy is ever-changing. Even if you have a job, you may be just one recession or global conflict away from the unemployment line. So, it's important to stay abreast of the latest technologies and learn in-demand skills. For...
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