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6 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Scaling A Business

6 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Scaling A Business

When scaling a business, it's important to avoid common mistakes to ensure successful growth. Some of these mistakes include: 1. Scaling Too Early or Too Late: Scaling too early, before establishing a solid base, or scaling too late and missing opportunities can be...

Breaking Barriers: A Guide To Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Breaking Barriers: A Guide To Inclusive Entrepreneurship

by GREG GRZESIAK. In the pursuit of a more inclusive and diverse entrepreneurial landscape, we’ve gathered insights from CEOs and directors who are at the forefront of this movement. From ensuring every voice is heard to normalizing diversity and inclusion culture,...

Promoting A Diverse Leadership Team Isn’t Enough. Here’s Why

Promoting A Diverse Leadership Team Isn’t Enough. Here’s Why

by ELEONOR HECKS. By now, most business leaders understand the benefits of diversity. And while more and more organizations are making an effort on this front, improvements at the leadership level remain few and far between. Many business leaders assume that they can...

Breaking Barriers: A Guide To Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Breaking Barriers: A Guide To Inclusive Entrepreneurship

by GREG GRZESIAK. In the pursuit of a more inclusive and diverse entrepreneurial landscape, we’ve gathered insights from CEOs and directors who are at the forefront of this movement. From ensuring every voice is heard to normalizing diversity and inclusion culture,...

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Washington’s Landmark Law Helps Native American Tribes

Washington’s Landmark Law Helps Native American Tribes

by GENE JOHNSON and HALLIE GOLDEN. SEATTLE -- Tens of millions of dollars raised by a landmark climate law in Washington state will go to Native American tribes that are at risk from climate change and rising sea levels to help them move to higher ground, install...

Washington’s Landmark Law Helps Native American Tribes

Washington’s Landmark Law Helps Native American Tribes

by GENE JOHNSON and HALLIE GOLDEN. SEATTLE -- Tens of millions of dollars raised by a landmark climate law in Washington state will go to Native American tribes that are at risk from climate change and rising sea levels to help them move to higher ground, install...

LEADERSHIP

From Heritage To Hustle: My Hispanic Journey To The Top

From Heritage To Hustle: My Hispanic Journey To The Top

by CARLOS GIL. Entrepreneurship isn't just something I chose — it's in my DNA. My family's story is one of relentless hustle and sacrifice, starting with my grandparents who left everything behind in Cuba for a better future. What they taught me about hard work, grit...

Sabbaticals And The Case For More Rest For Leaders Of Color

Sabbaticals And The Case For More Rest For Leaders Of Color

by CORA DANIELS. I was exhausted. I can say “was” because today I have that post-sabbatical glow, thanks to the paid sabbaticals offered by my employer, the Bridgespan Group. For my time off, I traveled for five weeks consecutively across two continents — the first...

Sabbaticals And The Case For More Rest For Leaders Of Color

Sabbaticals And The Case For More Rest For Leaders Of Color

by CORA DANIELS. I was exhausted. I can say “was” because today I have that post-sabbatical glow, thanks to the paid sabbaticals offered by my employer, the Bridgespan Group. For my time off, I traveled for five weeks consecutively across two continents — the first...

From Heritage To Hustle: My Hispanic Journey To The Top

From Heritage To Hustle: My Hispanic Journey To The Top

by CARLOS GIL. Entrepreneurship isn't just something I chose — it's in my DNA. My family's story is one of relentless hustle and sacrifice, starting with my grandparents who left everything behind in Cuba for a better future. What they taught me about hard work, grit...

TECHNOLOGY

Tech Titans: The Unseen Latino Powerhouses  Shaping Our Future

Tech Titans: The Unseen Latino Powerhouses Shaping Our Future

by GONZALO PEÑA, JR. Something wonderful happened when Silicon Slopes opened its Latino chapter about four years ago: Latinos in the tech sector started coming out of the woodwork and connecting. Founders, executives, technologists and leaders started networking with...

Women Following Their Passions To Break Barriers In Tech

Women Following Their Passions To Break Barriers In Tech

by BRIGID HOGAN. The tech industry has long been seen as a male-dominated field, with 34 percent of women in tech reporting that men outnumber them at ratios of four to one, according to Skillsoft’s 2024 Women in Tech report. But women passionate about technology...

FINANCIAL

A New Era Of Wealth: Women Of Color Redefining Investing

A New Era Of Wealth: Women Of Color Redefining Investing

by MARY MANNION. When it comes to investing, growing generational wealth is a key motivator for many women. In fact, 74% of Hispanic and Latina1 women respondents and 69% of Black women respondents cited building wealth for future generations as a top investing...

This 38-Year-Old Is Financially Independent With Passive Income

This 38-Year-Old Is Financially Independent With Passive Income

by ERNESTINE SIU. The idea of financial independence can mean different things to different people, but one common way to define it is having enough money that you no longer need to rely on a job, a paycheck or someone else to sustain your lifestyle. While the path...

Can Non-U.S. Citizens Buy Stocks Of U.S. Companies?

Can Non-U.S. Citizens Buy Stocks Of U.S. Companies?

by BRIAN BEERS. There's no citizenship requirement for owning stocks of American companies. While U.S. investment securities are regulated by U.S. law, there are no provisions forbidding individuals who are not citizens of the U.S. from participating in the U.S. stock...

LIFESTYLE

Minneapolis Rising:  A City Redefining Its Indigenous Identity

Minneapolis Rising: A City Redefining Its Indigenous Identity

by ALICIA ERICKSON. After spearheading the modern fight for Native American rights, Minneapolis and nearby Saint Paul are experiencing an Indigenous cultural renaissance. South of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, the confluence of the Minnesota and...

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How A Japanese Hotel Chain Redefined Luxury

How A Japanese Hotel Chain Redefined Luxury

by KIMBERLY WILSON. There’s something magical about the first time you experience a place you’ve always dreamed of visiting. For me, that place was Japan, a bucket list destination that had been calling my name for years. I knew the trip would be unforgettable, but I...

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Minneapolis Rising:  A City Redefining Its Indigenous Identity

Minneapolis Rising: A City Redefining Its Indigenous Identity

by ALICIA ERICKSON. After spearheading the modern fight for Native American rights, Minneapolis and nearby Saint Paul are experiencing an Indigenous cultural renaissance. South of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, the confluence of the Minnesota and...

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The Tastiest Sushi In New York City

The Tastiest Sushi In New York City

by MAYA GOTTFRIED & CHARLOTTE POINTING. During the 1980s, New York City became one of the first major cities in the US to feature a plethora of sushi-based restaurants. Shortly thereafter, the trend expanded across the nation, and now, sushi continues to be one of...

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The Tastiest Sushi In New York City

The Tastiest Sushi In New York City

by MAYA GOTTFRIED & CHARLOTTE POINTING. During the 1980s, New York City became one of the first major cities in the US to feature a plethora of sushi-based restaurants. Shortly thereafter, the trend expanded across the nation, and now, sushi continues to be one of...

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Brushstrokes of Heritage: Preserving Native American Art

Brushstrokes of Heritage: Preserving Native American Art

by ALYSIA HUCK. “Whenever I create, I want the youth to be able to see, you know, our culture,” explained Lauren Good Day, Native American artist. “I want them to see our stories live on and I want them to be able to see themselves and what they wear and what they...

Brushstrokes of Heritage: Preserving Native American Art

Brushstrokes of Heritage: Preserving Native American Art

by ALYSIA HUCK. “Whenever I create, I want the youth to be able to see, you know, our culture,” explained Lauren Good Day, Native American artist. “I want them to see our stories live on and I want them to be able to see themselves and what they wear and what they...

Sundance-Winning ‘Didi’ Portrays Asian American Coming Of Age

Sundance-Winning ‘Didi’ Portrays Asian American Coming Of Age

by RUBEN V. NEPALES. LOS ANGELES – Sean Wang’s Didi, one of the year’s best films, is also one of the most relatable, regardless of your age and race. But filmgoers, especially Asians, including Filipinos, will especially empathize with the coming of age drama about a...

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Embrace Being ‘The Only’ In The Room

Embrace Being ‘The Only’ In The Room

by FREDERICK ROYALL III. The most nimble and successful leaders think differently, especially in the face of obstacles. I've learned this from my experience helping many founders grow and scale. As any entrepreneur knows, learning how to overcome business challenges...

Asian American Online Grocery Stores Booming

Asian American Online Grocery Stores Booming

The stores Weee!, Yamibuy and Fantuan, with many others, have seen tremendous growth as they vie to become the leading destination for Asian food, beverages and groceries. Weee!, an online grocery store, sells food from several cultures, including Chinese, Filipino,...

Noni’s House: Bridgette’s Home Isn’t Just For Her

Noni’s House: Bridgette’s Home Isn’t Just For Her

by AMY WEISS. Growing up in Chicago, Bridgette was close with her grandmother, called Big Momma, and often visited her small lower-level duplex (owned by her uncle). "She always made that itty bitty space special," Bridgette remembers. "She'd give me teacakes in the...

Empowering Communities Of Color: The Importance Of Estate Planning

Empowering Communities Of Color: The Importance Of Estate Planning

by JIM MORRISON. Gallup polling in 2021 suggested that more than half of Americans don’t have a will. That number jumps considerably for people of color. A Consumer Reports survey a year later pinned those numbers at 77 percent for Black adults and 82 percent for...

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