News What to Do When You’re Burnt Out at Your Job Posted on December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 By Leigh Langston Have you been feeling stressed, discouraged, overwhelmed, and completely burnt out by your current job? It is common to feel burnt out at work when your physical, mental, and/or emotional health isn’t properly taken care of. Here are a few different steps you can take when you’re burnt out at… Read more
News 4 Signs a Candidate Isn’t Interested in Your Company Posted on December 31, 2022October 10, 2023 By Leigh Langston Onboarding new talent for your company is an essential task. Although plenty of job seekers may apply for your open positions, this doesn’t always mean they have an interest in the company. Sometimes, people search for positions solely for the money—they see the opportunity as a job, not a career…. Read more
News Career Moves You Need to Be Prepared For Posted on December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 By Leigh Langston Making career moves can be a daunting task. It’s important to be prepared for the challenges that come with making a change in your professional life. Here are three different kinds of career moves that you should be prepared for in your lifetime. Stepping into a Management Role There are… Read more
Beauty & Fashion 4 Harmful Ingredients in Beauty Products To Avoid Posted on December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 By Leigh Langston Beauty products are full of confusingly named chemicals and dyes. Not all these ingredients are bad, but some have detrimental effects on human health. As a salon owner, you want to choose products that are safe for your clients. But how do you tell which additives are hazardous and which… Read more
Health & Wellness Health Issues That Disproportionately Affect Black Populations Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 By Leigh Langston Black people are known for many things. They are known for strength, tenacity, artistic expression, and athleticism. Unfortunately, Black people are also known for being disproportionately affected by certain health issues. Recognizing and increasing awareness of those issues are the first steps toward rectifying them. Diabetes Diabetes affects Black people… Read more
Health & Wellness How to Cope With Mental Health Issues Through Therapy Posted on December 12, 2022December 19, 2022 By Leigh Langston Considering therapy? If you’ve been struggling with mental health issues, you should consider talking to a therapist or mental health counselor. Going to therapy can help you to heal from past issues and alleviate negative symptoms of mental health issues. Here are a few ways to cope with mental health… Read more
News How to Start a Business as an Immigrant to the U.S. Posted on December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 By Leigh Langston Want to know how to start a business as an immigrant to the United States? Here’s an encouraging fact: Many of America’s top businesses have been founded by immigrants. If you’re new to the U.S., or you’re thinking of immigrating, you can achieve your dream of starting your own business…. Read more
News How Businesses Can Prepare for Peak Season Posted on December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 By Leigh Langston With this guide, learn how businesses can prepare for peak season! Running a business isn’t easy, especially during busy times. However, owners can navigate demanding seasons by following a few practices. What Is Peak Season? Peak season is a period when businesses experience a significant increase in sales and customers…. Read more
News Best Forms of Marketing Small Businesses Should Utilize Posted on November 25, 2022November 24, 2022 By Leigh Langston One trait that many consumers like to know about local shops these days is whether they’re Black-owned businesses. However, just because people like to support Black-owned businesses doesn’t mean they’ll automatically know that they should come to your store. You must make an effort to clearly advertise that fact. But… Read more
News How to Start Using a Credit Card Wisely Posted on November 25, 2022January 22, 2024 By Leigh Langston Credit cards are a bit of a mixed bag. They come with the temptation to overspend and wrack up consumer debt, but they are also a convenient way to pay, earn rewards, and build up your credit score. You are ready to begin using credit cards as soon as you… Read more