Business

The Black Business Cultivator Program serves Black-owned Innovative Technology and STEM businesses that are domiciled in the state of Florida. The program is intended to break down barriers to capacity, contracts and capital for Black-owned innovative technology and STEM businesses who are looking to scale. If you are a Black-owned business in Innovative Technology or […]

The Black Business Cultivator Program serves Black-owned Innovative Technology and STEM businesses that are domiciled in the state of Florida. The program is intended to break down barriers to capacity, contracts and capital for Black-owned innovative technology and STEM businesses who are looking to scale. If you are a Black-owned business in Innovative Technology or […]

Black Enterprise; Published By Sharelle Burt A New York City attorney is learning a hard lesson on “look but don’t touch” after a video of him assaulting a Black woman by snatching off her wig has gone viral. Lizzy Ashliegh posted a TikTok video of herself accusing a white man, identified as Anthony Orlich, who snatched […]

Conflicts are inevitable when people with different personalities and goals are put together to work in the same environment. Quite often, the clash that results leads to extreme anger and animosity, and this can have a very disruptive effect on the entire team. As a leader, you are often called upon to defuse the situation […]

Join us for an online masterclass and learn how to create an inclusive communication strategy! Get ready to develop effective skills that prioritize inclusivity, foster understanding, and enhance collaboration. #InclusiveCommunication #DiversityandInclusion ABOUT THE MASTERCLASS This masterclass supports participants to cultivate the courage necessary for having challenging conversations. Participants will be empowered with practical skills to […]

Black Enterprise; Published By Ashlei Stevens Mikáel Pyles says he and his business partners work 25/8 on their business QuikLiq. That’s 25 hours a day, eight days a week spent on their unique mobile app, allowing customers to purchase wine, beer, and liquor from Black-owned brands and independently operated stores. And their hard work is […]

Happening July 20th – Looking for a GREAT NEW JOB? Don’t miss JOB LINK 2023 – TAMPA BAY WORKS, the area’s best and most successful Job Fair! If you’re a Jobseeker, get ready to GET HIRED! Employers and Candidates Connect Face to Face at this one day Career Fair! If you’re an Employer, See http://FloridaJobLink.com to Register […]

MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR BIPOC + ECONOMIC EQUITY AND JUSTICE Join us for a first look at our 2023 request for proposals – find out what we’re funding and how to apply in the areas of Mental Health and Wellness for BIPOC and Economic Equity and Justice. The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg […]

GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch, a prestigious, annual awards program, recognizes second-stage companies based in Florida that showcase outstanding innovation, community involvement, leadership, and remarkable growth. Developed by the renowned Edward Lowe Foundation, Companies to Watch is the ultimate stamp of recognition, showcasing the incredible achievements of second-stage businesses across the state. GrowFL Florida Companies […]

I Love The Burg; Published By Andrew Harlan The Chattaway is one of the most iconic restaurants in St. Pete. Located at 358 22nd Ave S, this institution was first established in 1951. It’s renowned for its burgers, hot dogs, cozy patio, and high tea experience. Now, the owners are adding a full weekend breakfast […]

ABC News; Published By Osej Serratos, Morgan Norwood, and Allie Weintraub When Dorian Bolden began expanding his coffee shop, Beyu Caffe, in Durham, North Carolina, he says the most difficult part was securing funding as a Black business owner. “I recognize how we were not able to get funding the way I saw, you know, […]

Black Enterprise; Published By Stacy Jackson Black women business owners and entrepreneurs will once again get a heavy dose of inspiration from a dynamic partnership. H&M and Buy From a Black Woman will embark on a five-city “Inspire Tour” to put businesses owned by Black women on the map. According to a statement, the featured cities are […]

I Love The Burg; Published By Andrew Harlan The Catalyst on The Deuces, a new speakeasy located at the former Chief’s Creole Cafe space, will host its grand opening on June 30. The grand opening will run from noon-8pm. The Catalyst represents a partnership between Jason Bryant and Jeffrey Copeland, and Chris, Sheldon and Andrew […]

I Love The Burg; Published By Andrew Harlan The Vinoy Resort and Golf Club, Autograph Collection has announced a new history tour and high tea experience in downtown St. Pete. The experience is available Thursdays to Sundays from 2pm to 4pm. The cost begins at $109 per person ($55 for children 12 and under). Reserve your tour […]

St. Pete Catalyst; Published By Mark Parker Leadership and stakeholders across the University of South Florida system rejoiced Thursday as the Tampa Bay institution achieved an ambitious goal – an invitation to join the Association of American Universities (AAU). Academic leaders nationwide consider membership the pinnacle of recognition for research colleges. Before Thursday, just 65 institutions – […]

Are you interested in finding a new job? Pasco County Schools will be hosting the annual Pasco Community Job Fair at Bayonet Point Middle School on Thursday, June 22nd. Come meet hiring managers from local schools, District Departments, Pasco Sheriff’s Office, Tax Collector, Clerk of Court, and more! Open job opportunities for Pasco County Schools […]