by gamma | Oct 1, 2019 | History
This past weekend I visited the Royal Alberta Museum in Canada and of course, I expected the usual stuff, or the usual stuffed animals I should say. However, I must say two exhibitions left we pleasantly suprised and I learned A LOT! First up they have an excellent...
by Verlie S | Oct 1, 2019 | History
Nat Turner was born enslaved on October 2, 1800. He was deeply religious and knew how to read and write, a rare feat for any enslaved person at that time. He owned a bible, received messages and visions from God, and was seen frequently praying and fasting, and often...
by gamma | Sep 30, 2019 | History
Ellis Island, the inspection station through which millions of immigrants passed, didn’t open until six years after the statue of liberty was unveiled in 1886! So what was its original meaning and purpose? The Washington Post says that “Lady Liberty was inspired...
by Verlie S | Sep 27, 2019 | History
You are what you read! As an entrepreneur if your goal is to build a massively successful company where you call the shots, you might want to start with reading the following books: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen R. Covey With over 25 million copies...
by gamma | Sep 26, 2019 | News
Let’s face it, there is a bit of a fad going on in media, in an attempt to ride with the times Black folk are finally gaining accolades publically usually reserved for middle-class White people. Don’t get me wrong, this is awesome and in the bigger sense,...
by Verlie S | Sep 26, 2019 | History
Do you think of business success as the impact of your business on others or something else? Some business experts define “success” as the monetary rewards they receive. However, one aspect you can’t afford to forget is the close link between business success and...
by gamma | Sep 25, 2019 | News, Positivity
This is EXCELLENT! Yesterday if you’d opened Google you would have seen a Black family in front of a portrait on the home search page. This was the amazing work of 18-year-old Arantza Peña Popo from Lithonia, Ga. This year’s theme for the Doodle for Google...
by Verlie S | Sep 25, 2019 | History
Are you considering making the leap from your 9-5 day job into your very own business? If so, it’s important to have the proper plans in place before you leave your job. Nobody wants to resign, only to go crawling back to their boss six months later asking for their...
by Verlie S | Sep 24, 2019 | History
Daymond Garfield John, born in 1969, became a household name for being the founder, creator, and CEO of the For Us, By Us (FUBU) brand. As a young boy in Queens, New York, John’s entrepreneurial skills were developed at a young age while selling products such as...
by Verlie S | Sep 23, 2019 | History
A business plan is a document that businesses, new or already established ones, develop to help them achieve their objectives. This formal written document first and foremost entails the goals of the business. Secondly, it outlines the methods to be employed towards...
