(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s rare that I actually write a post and decide to rewrite it. It’s even rarer that I write a post and decide that’s not quite the post I want to write and delete it. That’s what’s happened this time around; and yes, it was on a leadership topic. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The increases in African American(AA) unemployment rates are critical, as AA unemployment rates are leading indicators of the condition of the country’s economy. Normally unemployment rates are considered lagging indicators of the economy’s overall state of health. The reason for this is that lay-offs occur after conditions, such as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Women entrepreneurs have a powerful role model when they consider Madam C.J. Walker. One of our nation’s first female self-made millionaires, her story of combining herbs to develop and manufacture a hair pomade, of empowering tens of thousands of women as sales agents for her products, and of establishing ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Claude Frederic Bastiat (1801-50) — a French classical liberal theorist, political economist and member of the French National Assembly — wrote an influential essay titled “That Which Is Seen and That Which Is Not Seen.” Bastiat argued that when making laws or economic decisions, it is imperative that we ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I have a friend who recently lost her job after working at the company for over 30 years. She’s one of the smartest people I know, so while we were having lunch days after it happened I told her that she should look at it as an opportunity to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you have found yourself being charged with a crime, then you may well need to look into getting an attorney at law. Alternatively, it might be that someone you know is in need of one. Whatever the reason, it is a big step to take. For that reason, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve found yourself on this blog, welcome. I can assume you have a few business ideas in your mind, and you’re looking to take things further. Well, you’ve certainly come to the right place. There’s never been a better time to start a business. In fact, some of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) You probably didn’t wake up this morning thinking that you would get into your car and start screaming at another person on the road. And, if you think about it, it’s pretty weird, isn’t it? You wouldn’t tell a stranger on the street half the things you would scream ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Few appreciate the myriad of benefits a well–designed kitchen can bring. More than just a functional space, the kitchen is often the beating heart of a home. More than just the place you cook, it’s often a place of communication and reflection. A simple addition of an eye–pleasing design ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are millions of people all around the world that would like to be able to invest their money and generate an income. Although this might seem like an easy feat, it is actually very complex and the potential investor will need to make many difficult choices, before they’ll ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY), outstanding student loan debt has become the second largest form of consumer debt, only behind mortgages. With seven out of ten students finishing college with student loan debt, the student loan crisis has reached new heights. Student loan borrowers ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A recent Inc. article I read explored how complaining rewires our brain for negativity. It caught my attention because so many of my clients struggle with staying positive in a negative environment – whether that environment is at home, work or a social setting! So here’s a three-point strategy ...