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There are numerous styles of leadership that aren’t inherently good or bad—they’re just different. They all have their benefits and drawbacks, as well as their appropriate uses in certain scenarios. Here are some tips to help you determine what style of leader you are – and whether you need to make some changes to be more successful. (The Muse)
Visit https://www.themuse.com/advice/common-leadership-styles-with-pros-and-cons?ref=carousel-slide-0 to view the full article online. |
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Research suggests there’s a critical distinction between overworking because you love your job, and doing so because things got out of control. Which group do you fall into? (FastCompany)
Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/90451328/are-you-a-spiritual-workaholic to view the full article online. |
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Whether you're starting a company for the first time or revising an existing document, it's fairly simple to put together a well-written business plan. Here are some key elements taht should be included in a traditional business plan. (Business.com)
Visit https://www.business.com/articles/writing-a-business-plan/ to view the full article online. |
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The process of designing your career path helps map out your career blueprint. If you don’t have a career blueprint that’s aligned with your goals and passions, it’s time to renovate! (Entrepreneur)
Visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/342586 to view the full article online. |
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The Fritz Pollard Alliance, the diversity group that works closely with the NFL on its minority hiring practices, this week called on the league and team owners to take tangible steps to address what it called “a flawed system.” This comes on the heels of a hiring cycle in which only one of the five new head coaches hired is a minority. (The Washington Post)
Visit https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/01/13/diversity-group-calls-nfl-take-steps-improve-abysmal-hiring-record/ to view the full article online. |
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Over the last six months, there have been moments on and off the debate stage that reflect the experiences many women face in the workplace and beyond. FastCompany takes a look at some of the moments from the presidential campaign that hit close to home for many: (FastCompany)
Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/90433119/6-moments-from-the-2020-presidential-race-that-mirror-what-women-face-at-work to view the full article online. |
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The U.S. has reversed its decision to brand China a currency manipulator as the two countries prepare to wind down their trade war. The U.S. said it made the change because China had agreed to refrain from devaluing its currency to make its own goods cheaper for foreign buyers. (BBC) Visit https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51098294 to view the full article online. |
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NBA Hall of Famer and current NBA commentator Charles Barkley has donated $1 million to Miles College in Birmingham, Alabama. It is the single largest gift by a donor in the 122-year history of the school’s existence, and one of several HBCU's Barkley has donated to. (Black Enterprise) Visit https://www.blackenterprise.com/charles-barkley-donates-1-million-to-hbcu-miles-college/ to view the full article online. |
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The television stations division of the Rupert Murdoch family-controlled media company this week launched a free streaming channel on Monday that offers four hours of live daily original talk programming aimed at black audiences. The service is called Fox Soul. (Dallas Morning News)
Visit https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2020/01/13/fox-adding-free-streaming-service-aimed-at-black-audiences/ to view the full article online. |
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BET founder and RLJ Companies chairman Bob Johnson has entered into a business venture with Legal Sea Foods to open smaller versions of the restaurant at U.S. airports. Black Enterprise caught up with Johnson to talk more in-depth about his this new venture. (Black Enterprise)
Visit https://www.blackenterprise.com/bet-founder-bob-johnson-opens-up-about-his-new-food-venture-with-legal-sea-foods/ to view the full article online. |
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Investments in female-founded startups are higher than ever. But, despite the positive trend, women remain grossly underrepresented, not only as VC-backed entrepreneurs but as venture capitalists themselves. (CNN Business)
Visit https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/22/success/women-entrepreneurs-venture-capital/index.html to view the full article online. |
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President Trump on Wednesday signed a partial trade deal with China, securing a promise that Beijing will purchase specific amounts of U.S. goods and services. But by signing just a partial deal, Trump was able to retain many of the penalties he previously placed on imports over the past two years. (CNN)
Visit https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/16/business/us-china-phase-1-trade-deal-details/index.html to view the full article online. |
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Recession fears are again on the rise, with the vast majority of chief financial officers bracing for an economic downturn in 2020—and historical data shows that trends of declining optimism among America’s financial executives can sometimes be a harbinger for looming market sell-offs. (Forbes)
Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2020/01/13/americas-cfos-are-warning-of-a-recession-heres-why-thats-an-important-indicator/#1a007ae73448 to view the full article online. |
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No matter how good you are at planning for what you want to have happen, what actually does happen will probably end up different. With that in mind, here are three expensive things that just might happen to you that you're probably not planning for. (USA TODAY)
Visit https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/01/13/expensive-things-youre-probably-not-planning-for/40989551/ to view the full article online. |
