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THE BARON INSIGHT (Seize the Opportunity to Double Your Income) Black Business Advice Written by William R. Patterson    Monday, 12 May 2008 Some people are content earning a few more dollars a month, while others desire to be liquid millionaires long before they retire. The difference between the two groups is merely belief and a choice of focus. So be sure to choose wisely, realizing that there are strategies that build great wealth and strategies for those of modest wants. For those who procrastinate or are indecisive, time will make the decision for them. Unfortunately, the consequences of that decision are often not to their liking. Read More Add Comment (0) Hits: 12   Obama, Wright, and How the Post-Civil Rights Generation Will Rise to Power Political Written by Nikki Ayanna Stewart    Thursday, 08 May 2008  When the Black Freedom Movement withered away from disuse and neglect, it left a generation of enthusiastic young activists-to-be with unprecedented "access" to white dominated institutions, but no movement with which to affiliate. What's a determined mover-and-shaker to do? Get a job, that's what. While the author's friends settled in as corporate lawyers, management consultants and other odd jobs, she was fortunate enough to become - for a time - a "professional feminist" working for "reformist" non-profits. But financial pressures pushed her towards academia, and the realization that "I and others in my group" are "repositories for the Civil Rights generation's left-over hopes and dreams." Barack Obama, she now understands, has been the "symbolic beneficiary and repository" of those dreams - which is not the same thing. Read More Add Comment (1) Hits: 45   Think Strategy -- George the Monkey Black Business Advice Written by Roger Madison Jr.    Tuesday, 06 May 2008 Minding my business...reading a book (PR 2.0). The air thickened and I felt a growing lump in my throat. Let me back up. Returning to Baltimore, I’m seated next to an energetic five year old a few miles in the air. He was all over the place - grandmother had little control. Bless her heart! Conversation initiated...Cayden (nice name) asks my name. He didn’t like it. Suggested my name should be George...George the Monkey. Read More Add Comment (0) Hits: 49   Think Strategy -- Rhythm All Jacked Up Black Business Advice Written by Torin Ellis    Tuesday, 29 April 2008 Some steps take you to what you want, others lead you astray ... moving towards what you think you want.  Wrong move...now what?  Dancing towards personal success in your professional space is the desire.  A good tune always helps.  I can’t think of a time since 2001, more critical and more challenging, for the average dancer – rather employee or entrepreneur than now. Read More Add Comment (0) Hits: 89

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