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25 Holiday Gift Ideas That Support Minority-Owned Businesses

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In fact, early in the pandemic, Black business ownership rates fell 41% from February to April 2020, according to a report from the House Committee on Small Business. It’s time to put our money where our mouths were when we marched for equality and social justice—which is the kind of holiday spirit I want to be a part of.

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5 Ways to Use Your Business Savvy to Successfully Navigate Thanksgiving

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The picture-perfect family around the table at Thanksgiving is hardly what most people experience when they return home for the holidays. However, Thanksgiving—and other holidays—offer a natural chance to recharge while you’re away from the office. It can get you through your holiday, too. Stress less; prepare first.

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10 Tips for Planning a Successful Event

Jen Lawrence

Whether putting together an all-day meeting or holiday party, the tips below will set you on the right path to hosting a successful event. Even a holiday party has an agenda!) Create a Planning Committee. The planning committee should consist of co-planners and decision-makers. You just need to have some insight and help.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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By masking her identity from the hiring committee, it guaranteed that she’d be judged on her performance, not her gender. In 2015, New York City began officially observing two Muslim holidays —the “first large metropolis in America” to recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. But the biggest thing she had going for her was that screen.

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