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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Surviving the game: with battles for ad budgets more competitive than ever, African American agency CEOs rely on solid leadership to win. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1585 |
| Building new foundations: BE 100s CEOs tap new markets, diversify to grow the top line. |
Brown, Carolyn M.; Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
2109 |
| Bold leadership for the 21st century: innovation. Vision. Guts. Today's CEOs need these qualities to lead their companies to profitability--and growth. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
993 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Calendar |
Jun 1, 2008 |
62 |
| Reel in the resources: government agencies provide training, funding to push business owners to the next level. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
629 |
| Recognizing true leadership. |
Graves, Earl G., Jr. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1164 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2008 |
48 |
| Challenging times: experts urge business owners to take preemptive measures during economic uncertainty. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Apr 1, 2008 |
1042 |
| South African connections: small business owners work toward forming strategic alliances. |
Sylvester, Aisha |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
454 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Calendar |
Mar 1, 2008 |
45 |
| FCC adopts new media ownership rules: opponents fear increased consolidation will decrease minority ownership. |
Jones, Joyce |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
366 |
| Stains still set after SBA scrub: removal of $4.6 billion in incorrectly coded contracts failed to weed out large businesses. |
Wade, Marcia A. |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
252 |
| They have issues: new black-owned investment bank nets $90 billion in managed issues. |
Wade, Marcia A. |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
254 |
| We do: copreneurs simultaneously build happy marriages and thriving enterprises. |
Williams, Krissah |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
2796 |
| Together we stand: the National Black Theatre Festival is a driving force behind growing black theater companies. |
Butler, Sana |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
1143 |
| 75 most powerful blacks on wall street: whether they're in investment banking, sales and trading, asset management, or private equity, these power players move the financial markets. |
Brown, Carolyn M. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
9651 |
| Building on a legacy of excellence. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
581 |
| B.E.'s 30 hottest franchises for 2006 is one in your future? Minority outreach programs and trendy businesses make these franchises the best opportunities for your money. |
Waldo, Pamela Gold |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
2205 |
| Contenders: these companies are battling with competitors to move up the ranks and, possibly, get a title shot. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
1577 |
| Champions: some companies are knocking out the competition by gaining new clients and market share. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
1767 |
| Black-owned firms generate $89 billion in revenue in U.S. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
506 |
| A new vision: as agents and carriers recognize the underserved insurance needs of African-American and urban markets, competition for these groups is heating up. |
Green, Meg |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
3163 |
| Large and in charge: people who are making it and making a difference in the book industry. |
Hardnett, Carolyn |
Cover Story |
Jan 1, 2006 |
4476 |
| An agenda for black America: from wealth to diversity, our editors offer an action plan. |
Scott, Matthew S. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
5554 |
| Then & now: BE's coverage over the last four decades reveals how far we've come and how far we must go. |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
2468 |
| The world before Black Enterprise. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
699 |
| Forty acres, and a business district: plans for an African Town in Detroit fell apart over charges of racial division and immigrant-blaming. |
Samuel, Leah |
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Jun 22, 2005 |
2573 |
| Squeeze play: is America's offshoring movement hurting black businesses? Many are applying innovative strategies to buck the trend. |
Anderson, James A. |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
2208 |
| Winds of change: amid shifting dynamics, black ad agencies are adapting to stay alive. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
1849 |
| Be 100s spotlight. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2005 |
54 |
| Supporting Urban Entrepreneurs: national partnership mobilizes resources to encourage minority business ownership. |
Hocker, Cliff |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
493 |
| African American-owned businesses are more likely to fail and less likely to expand than firms owned by whites and by other minorities. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 4, 2005 |
129 |
| Eight black physicians partnered to open an International House of Pancakes in Harlem this past July, and it is already ranked 14th in sales among the company's 1,167 franchises throughout 48 states and Canada. |
Olisemeka, Nkechi |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2004 |
76 |
| Same markets, new marketplaces: in a tough economy, black women find business opportunities in new regions. |
Singleton, Malik |
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Sep 1, 2004 |
346 |
| Illinois Lottery selects RJ Dale as its new general market advertising agency. |
Singleton, Malik |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
78 |
| MBC Network changes name to Black Family Channel. |
Harris, Hamil R. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
102 |
| A picture of black entrepreneurship? |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
613 |
| Now that black is in, are black agencies out? The African American market surges, but black agencies battle mainstream shops for the opportunity to deliver their message. |
Hayes, Cassandra |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
2405 |
| Minority firm to seal $500 million deal. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
371 |
| Standing up to be counted. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
907 |
| A door closes: Baltimore's Sibanye welcomed black authors. |
Royster-Hemby, Christina |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2004 |
209 |
| Franchises that fit: looking for a business opportunity that matches your passion and pocketbook? Try these hot and affordable franchises on for size. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
2865 |
| The 2003 Teenpreneur Resource Guide. (ready, set, start). |
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Directory |
Jun 1, 2003 |
1430 |
| Word is bond: Davis, Jenkins, and Hunt made a pact to survive the 'hood and become doctors. (v.i.peeps). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
261 |
| Don't blow your summer: making the most of your job or internship is about more than just getting paid. (handle your business). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
594 |
| The top teen CEOs: these 2003 Kidpreneur Award nominees are holdin' it down! (entrepreneurship). |
Huff, Feona Sharhran |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1071 |
| Take the lead: don't miss Youth 2 Leaders, coming to a city near you. (you're the boss). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
890 |
| A designer's heads up. (Hot Spot). |
Alleyne, Sonia |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
222 |
| Sweet freedom: ex-convict Shakoor Watson overcame a heroin addiction to build a thriving bakery. (Guts & Glory). |
Clarke, Caroline V. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1122 |
| The resurgence of black business in America. (Special Advertising Section). |
Klimley, April W. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
6616 |
| Family album: these intimate snapshots illustrate the ties that bind at some of the nation's largest black businesses. (B.E. 100s Photo Essay). |
Meeks, Kenneth |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1914 |
| United colors of GlobalHue: Don Coleman has positioned his agency to make a play on markets of every stripe and color. (B.E. Advertising Agency Of The Year). |
Hughes, Alan |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2003 |
1826 |
| Massacre on Madison Avenue: in the toughest year ever for advertising firms, African American agencies struggled to hold on to business and meet the bottom line. (B.E. Advertising Agencies Overview). |
Hayes, Cassandra |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
2080 |
| It's all in Yum! Brands, serving delicious food and exciting careers. |
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Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2003 |
818 |
| A tale of four freshmen: the worst of times brings out the best in these B.E. 100s newcomers. (B.E. 100s Freshman Class). |
Donaldson, Sonya A. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
2843 |
| Operating in rough waters: B.E. Industrial/Service 100 companies seek to grow earnings by battening down the hatches. (B.E. Industrial/Service Overview). |
Simmons, Curtis |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
3152 |
| Reinvention through innovation: despite the sluggish economy, a number of B.E. 100s companies are winning the battle for market share and profits by retooling their enterprises. (B.E. 100s Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
3163 |
| B.E. 100s spotlight. (Web Features). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
61 |
| Playing to win: these ventures are growing through innovation and dedication. (Eight Annual Small Business Awards). |
Hughes, Alan |
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May 1, 2003 |
2443 |
| About this issue. |
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Editorial |
May 1, 2003 |
645 |
| Franchise solutions. (Web Tools). |
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Directory |
Apr 1, 2003 |
82 |
| Harlem song. (BIBR spotlight: Clara Villarosa's). |
Boykin, Keith |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
1812 |
| Writersandpoets.com. (People On The Move). |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
92 |
| HUBZone-certified firms. (Washington Insider). |
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Oct 4, 2002 |
78 |
| Getting through the first year. (entrepreneurship). |
Kimble-Ellis, Sonya |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
1203 |
| Fashion's phat cats. (career spotlight). |
Smothers, Shani |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
630 |
| A family affair: now more than ever, family-owned businesses must craft solid succession plans to develop enterprises that grow and prosper. (Entrepreneurship). |
Alexander, George |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
1985 |
| Going digital for dollars: e-business demands a new wave of respect from today's brick-and-mortar entrepreneur. (Book Excerpt). |
Williams, Bernadette |
Excerpt |
Oct 1, 2002 |
2884 |
| Wrestling with the bear: black fund managers are adjusting their strategies for the long haul. (B.E. Black Fund Watch). |
Halsey, Nicole |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
958 |
| Executive editor's view. |
Porter, Evette |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
533 |
| BE Banks. (Small Firm Wins Big). |
Brown, Monique R. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
134 |
| Let's make us better. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl, G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
545 |
| B.E. Private Equity. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
286 |
| B.E. Asset Managers. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
493 |
| B.E. Investment Banks. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
406 |
| B.E. Insurance Companies. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
570 |
| B.E. Banks. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
695 |
| Banking on diversification: from investment banks to insurers, B.E. financial services companies are discovering that they must diversify to achieve the competitive edge. (B.E. Financial Services Overview). |
McKinney, Jeffrey |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2458 |
| B.E. advertising agencies. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
409 |
| Crossing the color line; African American advertising agencies fight to prevent mainstream firms from taking their most prized possession--the urban market. (B.E. Advertising Overview). |
Hayes, Cassandra |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1941 |
| Going against the grain; newcomers to the B.E. 100s prove it's not where you start but where you end up that matters. (B.E. 100s Freshman Class). |
Donaldson, Sonya A. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
2449 |
| Steering toward profits; one of this year's automotive growth leaders, Winston R. Pittman Sr., found the right formula for success: a mix of domestic and import models, a crackerjack sales team, and multigenerational management. (B.E. Auto Dealer Of The Year). |
McKinney, Jeffrey |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1907 |
| B.E. Auto Dealer 100. |
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Illustration |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2039 |
| The road to recovery: B.E. auto dealers cope with a sluggish economy by using incentives and other measures to drive traffic in their direction. (B.E. Auto Industry Overview). |
Gite, Lloyd |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1936 |
| Phat profits: from entertainment to apparel, Rush Communications has become the leader in urban-focused products by moving to its own beat. (B.E. Industrial/Service Company Of The Year). |
Hughes, Alan |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2119 |
| B.E. Industrial/Service 100. |
|
Illustration |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2873 |
| Finding the right prescription for growth; many B.E. 100s were hurt by last year's ailing economy. Their remedy: tighten operations and find creative ways to boost revenues. (B.E. Industrial/Service Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
3623 |
| 30th annual report on black business: ready to rumble: during the last year, the B.E. 100s were fighting for survival. Successful firms won the battle for market share and profitability with stamina, intelligence and tenacity. (B.E. 100s Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
3122 |
| Working for the B.E. 100s: the B.E. Industrial/Service 100 employs more than 60,000 people. Meet eight of their best and brightest. (30 Years B.E. 100s). |
Meeks, Kenneth |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
1417 |
| 30 years of achievement: it's time to celebrate. Despite recent reports to the contrary, black business is alive and kicking. And the B.E. 100s is leading the pack--30 years and counting. (30 Years B.E. 100s). |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
1979 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
169 |
| A decade of growth: B.E. 100s companies weather the test of time. (Facts & Figures). |
Hughes, Alan |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
295 |
| It's just the beginning. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1030 |
| Support your local bookseller; National Black Booksellers Week is June 15-22, 2002. (market buzz). |
Osborne, Gwendolyn E. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
845 |
| Head of the class: the best and brightest entrepreneurs are growing despite sluggish times. (Seventh Annual Small Business Awards). |
Brown, Sonja D. |
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May 1, 2002 |
2063 |
| Making entrepreneurship job one. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
488 |
| Picking up the pieces; terrorist attacks leave small information technology firm bent but not broken. (Making It). |
McCrea, Bridget |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
673 |
| Driving in a new direction? Mel Farr Automotive to sell all its Ford dealerships. (Be 100s). |
Gite, Lloyd |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
650 |
| Web tools. (blackenterprise.com). |
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Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
229 |
| Beating the odds: remembering the basics of business can help. (Management Advice). |
Townes, Glenn |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
1041 |
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