Apr 29, 2012 | Professional Development
When it comes to offline networking let’s just say, I always hope the food is good so I can stuff my face and avoid the awkward introductions, and silent judgments. I personally enjoy online networking more mainly because it’s an introverts paradise. Long before I...
Feb 11, 2012 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Interviews, South Jersey | Philadelphia region
As I mentioned in my post Black History Now-2012, I would like to introduce a Gen-Y entrepreneur defining success on her own terms! Meet Naimah Holmes; Local Craft Business Owner! Tell me a little about yourself and what you do? My name is Naimah Holmes, I’m 27,...
Jan 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
This year I’m continuing my series on Black Entrepreneurship. This will be a segment of Q & A’s on black entrepreneurs who are working hard at being awesome, while leaving their mark and building their legacies. I started this series last year to acknowledge...
Dec 10, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship
If you didn’t know, I was a La Bella Gift Basket Consultant for a little over a year. When I found the opportunity, I had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I was extremely shy to start. Eventually, I slowly but surely began to grow out of my introverted...
Jun 11, 2011 | Personal tales
Thanks to social networking on Facebook, I was invited by a fundraising event planner to participate in a craft show that would benefit a local nonprofit. After reading more about branding and growing my business through different marketing venues, I decided to give...