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| Family opens first black-owned IHOP in D.C. |
| Wednesday, September 8, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON (NNPA) - It was 1964. Eighteen-year-old,
high-school dropout Clarence Jackson Jr. was handed a newly delivered baby.
Jackson looked into the eyes of his little son, Clarence Jackson III, and vowed
to always be there for his children and show them how to grow up as decent
human beings.
Today, at 64, Jackson has achieved that goal. As a
family, |
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| Help your child succeed as a kid-preneur |
| Wednesday, September 8, 2010 |
| At what age should a child be given the facts of life?
Not the birds-and-bees facts, but the bottom line about what it will be like
for him or her to make a living?
I don't think 6 or 7 years of age is too soon to start.
In fact, if we don't teach standards and ethics to children early on and help
them establish habits of "response-ability," it's terribly |
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| Get help growing your business |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
| When it comes to expanding your business globally,
minority-owned firms have a natural competitive advantage, and a new initiative
may further improve their chances at success.
The minority business community has a great advantage in
the global market due in large part to language capabilities, cultural
compatibility, ancestral ties and business |
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| The deeper meaning of wealth |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
| As I get older, I find myself increasingly aware of the
way money attaches itself to almost every deep emotional issue in life: love,
acceptance, freedom, expectation, control, you name it.
Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die.
Everybody wants success but not everyone is willing to do what it takes to get
there.
Whenever I say those two |
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| CFOs give thumbs up to socal media |
| Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
| MENLO PARK, Calif. - In business, it's not what you know
or even who you know, but who knows you that matters, suggests a new Robert
Half Management Resources survey.
Almost one in three (28 percent) chief financial officers
interviewed said staying connected through professional groups is the best way
for accounting and finance managers to enhance their |
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| Small Business Profile |
| Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
| Remedy Hair Salon and Spa
Owned by Natassia Hewitt
DURHAM - A member of Generations Community Credit Union,
Hewitt opened her business last September after being introduced to Nathan
Farrior, Generations CCU vice president of business development.
Generations CCU provides existing and hopeful small
business owners with small business loans and education. As |
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| High unemployment may be related to suicides |
| Monday, August 23, 2010 |
| The nation's stubbornly high unemployment rate during the
recent recession is more than a sign of the economy in a tailspin. It is also
linked to a state of mind that is reflected in the rate of suicides in the
nation, according to mental health professionals.
Annie Lowrey, a financial correspondent for The
Washington Independent, has been working on a |
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| Entrepreneur seeks to empower others |
| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| CHAPEL HILL - Washington & Company, a human capital
development company, recently launched the success conference "Empowerment
Live 2010: No Limitations." The event was held in the William and Ida
Friday Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and brought
together various individuals representing all ages, genders and races.
"There |
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