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Black Underdevelopment: Observations and Recommendations Print E-mail
Written by Ron Watkins   
Friday, 23 June 2006
Ron Watkins
Ron Watkins
Racism and the effects of living in a racist society is the most common reason given by many Black leaders for Black America’s economic underdevelopment. This argument is no longer valid. Racism has, and will be a part of the human condition for the foreseeable future. The fight for civil rights has been won, and In today’s computer and communications driven global economy, the world is open to all willing to take the plunge.
 
Inside Secrets for Black Business Development Print E-mail
Written by Lawrence Spearman   
Wednesday, 31 May 2006
Lawrence Spearman
Lawrence Spearman
It's important for Black businesses to be involved with Business Development Networking. This is true because just like the hand makes a more powerful slap than any individual finger, bonded together Black businesses are more competitive than any of them individually.
 
Business Results...Working effectively at home Print E-mail
Written by Franne McNeal   
Thursday, 25 May 2006
Franne McNeal
Franne McNeal
Having a home office can be a great way to save money, keep your costs down and provide better service to your clients. No more corporate America office or cubicle? Are you working out of your home and car in an effort to manage costs and run your business? Do you have the home computer, phone, fax and printer, but you still don’t feel like are really in business since your office is in your home?
 
Why I can't quit! Print E-mail
Written by Serene Bridgett Hollingsworth   
Tuesday, 09 May 2006
Serene Bridgett Hollingsworth
Serene Bridgett Hollingsworth
There is something within me, His power, which compels me to trust and press. In you is that same Source. Through the doubt, pain, stress, and sweat, I dare not quit because at the end of the day it’s not about me, but the Giver of the gift—His vision and purpose for me.
 
Is Minority Business Development Really an Economic Development Tool? Print E-mail
Written by Melvin J. Gravely, Ph.D   
Tuesday, 07 March 2006
Melvin J. Gravely, Ph.D
Melvin J. Gravely, Ph.D
The short answer is NO. Minority business development has not been an economic development tool. At least not to the extent it could be. It has been a good idea. It has been the right thing to do. It does matter socially to communities. But it has been underutilized as a tool for economic development.
 
Six Steps to Attracting Black Customers Online Print E-mail
Written by Jamila White   
Friday, 17 February 2006
Jamila White
Jamila White
Understanding the importance of relationships is key to attracting African-American buyers online. Here are a few practical tips to getting Black customers to buy more from your Web site.
 
The Power of Assumptions Print E-mail
Written by Franne McNeal   
Thursday, 19 January 2006
Franne McNeal
Franne McNeal
As a coach, I find that the mindset of the entrepreneur makes the difference. Specifically, the way that entrepreneurs look at situations, literally whether they view the situation as a problem or opportunity, shapes the outcome of the situation.
 
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