ard Rock International announced a strategic alliance with entrepreneur Robert L. Johnson, and also said that Caribbean CAGE L.L.C., which is owned by RLJ Companies, will become an investor in the Hard Rock Casino at Aqueduct Racetrack project being proposed... (Continue reading)
You’ve managed to shave costs in this tough economy by hiring more remote workers who don’t require office space, company cars or supervision, but did you stop to consider the computer security issues that can crop up when multiple individuals... (Continue reading)
When all is said and done, we have the ability to take control of our own destinies. Yes, there has been oppression, but we have the capability to do for ourselves and achieve success.... (Continue reading)
Our businesses leave BE and other black media hanging. When Forbes, Business Week or The Wall Street Journal overlooks our contributions, we can depend on BE to showcase them. This magazine also teaches us how economic trends affect our community.... (Continue reading)
You wouldn’t hire a new salesperson, train him, give him a customer route and never check in with him, yet that’s exactly what companies do when they set up Websites without analytics. Defined as the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting... (Continue reading)
Many African Americans are more concerned with what we are wearing, what we are driving and where we are eating, than what we are leaving behind for our children. Why are some of us more concerned with material wealth... (Continue reading)
Despite the housing crisis that helped submerge the nation leagues under troubled financial waters, homeownership is still essential to building wealth. As with any trial, there are lessons to be learned.... (Continue reading)
There are a plethora of organizations, universities, and companies that provide pro bono or professional services at a reduced fee, ranging from accounting to information technology and from human resource management to marketing. When such services are free, this practice... (Continue reading)
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. (Applause.) I am just going to provide some brief remarks, and then I want to hear from you. It is wonderful to be here today. I want to thank... (Continue reading)
A Congressional panel convened a hearing last week to explore ideas about how to improve the flow of capital to small businesses. Both Democrats and Republicans who sit on the House Committee on Small Business’ finance and tax subcommittee agree... (Continue reading)