4 Ways to Build Influence at Work Without Waiting for a Promotion

07/14/26 7:00 PM

After two decades and twelve corporate roles, one executive learned that influence — not authority — is what actually gets cross-functional teams to follow your lead.

Alma Mater Secures Star-Studded Athlete Investor Group Ahead of New Funding Round

07/12/26 4:16 PM

Alma Mater, a golf footwear startup, announced a new group of high-profile athlete investors on July 6, highlighting its growth as it prepares for its next fundraising round. The company...

Are AI ‘Forward Deployed Engineers’ the New BS Prompt Engineers?

07/15/26 6:00 AM

AI Forward Deployed Engineers are coming to your company to fix all the AI mess. Maybe.

Atlanta Leads U.S. In Debt Collection Complaints, New Study Finds

07/10/26 3:45 PM

The study found Georgia also ranked first among all states for debt collection complaints on a per-capita basis.

Atlanta Woman Sues Airbnb, After Alleged Denial To Rent In ‘Peaceful White Neighborhood’

07/10/26 8:50 PM

Afterward, Stewart said she returned to the listing and noticed language describing the surrounding area as a "peaceful white neighborhood."

Atlanta-Based Staffing Firm Looks To Hire 1,700 Workers In Wake Of AI Boom

07/13/26 12:41 PM

The growth of artificial intelligence has prompted many companies to scale back hiring amid economic uncertainty. Insight Global, however, is moving in the opposite direction. The metro Atlanta-based talent, consulting,...

Brothers Built a Business After the Tragic Loss of a Family Dog. The Pet-Saving Product Made Nearly $100M Last Year: ‘Light Bulb Went Off.’

07/14/26 4:58 PM

Ken and Michael Ehrman set out to save as many dogs as possible.

Credit Line Management: It’s About Balance

07/11/26 12:50 PM

* Editor’s Note: The following analysis is provided by Consumers Bankers Association. Key Findings   Credit Line Management as a Tool to Manage Risk and Consumer Debt Performance. Credit cards...

Disney’s New ‘Moana’ Is Dividing Fans. There’s a Big Branding Lesson in That

07/14/26 11:57 AM

The remake debate is a live lesson in when nostalgia builds connection and when it reads as a cash grab.

Dr. Maxine Bennett-Marsh Opens ‘Orion Medical Network,’ A Black-Owned Staffing Agency In Maryland

07/12/26 1:30 PM

Originally published on BlackNews.com. Dr. Maxine Bennett-Marsh, a clinician, CEO, community advocate, and visionary leader, is also now the founder of Orion Medical Network LLC, the newest Black-owned medical staffing agency...