Feb 3, 2021 | Women In Business
By Alexa Vickaryous Elizabeth Ruiz can recall hearing her mother Linda Garcia, 40, yelling with excitement when the stock markets shot up. At the time, Ruiz was mulling topics for her first Grow With Color workbook. The 25-year-old founded the Dallas-based children’s...
Jan 27, 2021 | Leadership
Eight ways to practice multicultural leadership As the population changes, so does America’s workforce. And so, ideally, does the way we lead that workforce. Juana Bordas says the businesses that take a multicultural approach to leadership are the ones that will...
Jan 18, 2021 | Leadership
By Leslie Patton and Ed Ludlow Starbucks is calling on President-elect Joe Biden, along with other companies, to invest in businesses owned by people of color that have been slammed by the pandemic. “They need help, and they need help in the form of investments,”...
Jan 13, 2021 | Leadership
By Adalberto Garcia The term “leadership” may mean many things. However, the main idea is that it’s about setting the direction for a group of people to follow. In today’s impact investing era, social enterprises require leadership of a...
Jan 4, 2021 | Women In Business
By Melissa Jun Rowley When the outbreak of Covid-19 was first reported on December 31, 2019 in Wuhan, China scientist and chemical engineer, Mayra Guzman-Kaslow, president and CEO of the Puerto Rico-based and women-led pharmaceutical company, GK Pharmaceuticals, first...
Dec 30, 2020 | Women In Business
By Aparajita Saxena At the age of 24, Penn was kicked out of her home after she told her parents she was pregnant. Today, the self-made millionaire owns three very successful businesses. We hear and read stories of women bouncing back from rock-bottom every day....