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  • soft skills are essential
    Soft Skills-Enhancing Them Can Bridge the Gap

    The recent drop in career opportunities for black Americans by gender and education appears  much higher compared to their white counterparts. Black people often face hurdles in finding a job for a variety of...

    • Posted June 30, 2020
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  • Part-time Jobs That Might Just Be The Ticket

    It’s no secret that African Americans continue to lag in acquiring the good paying jobs. In an already worsening situation of the labor market of the United States, COVID19 has only compounded the issue....

    • Posted June 26, 2020
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  • Freelance Jobs With Just a Smartphone

    Here’s an interesting idea. All this talk about working from home and freelancers working wherever they can access the Internet. But what about using a smartphone for any of those jobs. While it’s not...

    • Posted June 11, 2020
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  • Background Checks – Help or Hassle?

    We’ve all dreaded the pre-employment background check. – Are they a help or just a hassle? In order to keep a company alive and competitive in today’s world, a new flow workers must be...

    • Posted March 23, 2020
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  • This One Detail That Could Help You Get The Job

    Thanking your interviewer could make the difference. So…you’ve applied! You submitted your resume and got the call! Now you just need to pass the interview and get the job! Taking a moment for an...

    • Posted February 19, 2020
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  • African American Jobs Rising In The South

    Brittany Smith grew up mainly in Detroit, earning a master’s degree in public health from the University of Michigan. But when she and her then-boyfriend, Sam, began their careers, they encountered roadblocks in the...

    • Posted January 26, 2020
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  • Build your resume writing skills
    Build Your Resume Writing Skills

    Build Your resume Smarter Not Harder Resume writing can be daunting. You can research details online, or look to a professional resume service. It is always handy to have resources on hand to help...

    • Posted January 18, 2020
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  • Are Employers Failing Black Workers?

    Many organizations and businesses boast of their commitment to hiring workers of color. But change with regard to diversity in the workplace has happened slowly, if at all. Professional occupations like medicine, law and...

    • Posted September 16, 2019
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  • U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
    MBDA Announces New Grant Competition

    MBDA Announces New Grant Competition to Create Jobs and Grow Businesses in Los Angeles and San Jose, CA WASHINGTON (October 9, 2015) — The U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) recently launched...

    • Posted October 10, 2015
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  • Wells Fargo
    Looking Good For Small Business

     Small Business Owner Optimism Hits Highest Level in Five Years Wells Fargo/Gallup survey: Small business cash flow and hiring are up as the economy improves; retirement concerns persist SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2014 –...

    • Posted February 5, 2014
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