(ThyBlackMan.com) No matter what kind of professional position you are seeking, there are some skills that should be common to all professions, on all levels of the corporate ladder. Whether you are looking at careers in nursing or a position at a software development company in Silicon Valley, these basic skills ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It sometimes seems like you can’t pick up a newspaper or turn on the TV without someone talking about stress. It could be a celebrity talking about how the interest in their private life drove them half-insane with stress. It might be a lifestyle show talking about how to deal ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) One of President-elect Donald Trump’s major campaign promises is to “repeal and replace” Obamacare. Vice President Joe Biden recently dared him to do so. Biden knows that 20 million Americans have health insurance that didn’t before Obamacare, and they represent 20 million stories on CNN, MSNBC and The New York ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Many people make the assumption that if they get into an accident, their insurance will cover all of the expenses. Unfortunately, this is just not the case. While having adequate car insurance cover can take care of some of the expenses resulting from an accident, there are other expenses that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In today’s market, buying a house is an absurd idea for a lot of families. The amount required for a deposit alone can be crippling. This makes it almost impossible for a lot of families to buy their home early, or even at all. Leaving them with the prospect of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Having written many articles on what takes place from January through April, each year, relative to our tax payments and refunds, I understand that we need reinforcement and repetition on certain issues. Just as advertisers and marketers understand the power of continuous exposure to their messages, Black folks need ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The main challenges any student faces in college are the large volume of reading, the tough deadlines, and the writing. College assignments can be hard as they require critical thinking, hard work, and a lot of practice. The problem is that students have never received any formal instruction on how ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Many of us have to work to make a living. It is understood that illegal drug usage can cost anyone their job. It is obvious that one must stay clean in order to keep most jobs. It is understood that violations of company policy can be cause for termination. Many ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Put this in the category of be careful what you wish for. The instant that Donald Trump won the White House, the chatter about impeaching him has been non-stop. The reasons many legal scholars, ethics experts, and political analysts give boil down to this. He has business dealings with ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The final days of the Obama presidency are upon us. His popularity is rising with the economy, and with the increasingly stark contrasts to his successor. It is worth being clear about the legacy that he leaves behind. Barack Obama came to office facing the worst economic crisis since the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For fifty years Black people in the United States have celebrated the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Established by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966, Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday celebrated by millions throughout the world African community. Kwanzaa brings a cultural message which speaks to the best ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For the third time in two years, a large for-profit college has faced charges of defrauding its students. This time the charges stem from promises of jobs and incomes that never materialized. On December 15, the suburban Chicago-based DeVry University agreed to a $100 million settlement to end a ...