Knowledge really is power, especially in the workplace. Fortunately, Black women are well aware of this and are taking full advantage of the resources needed to advance their careers, a new survey says.
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Michigan Women Forward’s Annual WomanUp & Pitch Competition Returns, Apply by Nov. 10
Michigan Women Forward (MWF), the only public, statewide foundation devoted to Michigan women and girls’ economic and personal well-being, is looking for women entrepreneurs who want to start or grow an existing for-profit business that is at least 51% women-owned. …
Continue ReadingAn Invitation to People Serious About Equity: Founder and CEO of Black Leaders Detroit, Dwan Dandridge, Reflects on the Ride for Equity and Mackinac Policy Conference
Less than one month ago, Sept. 12-18, Dwan Dandridge, founder and chief executive officer of Black Leaders Detroit, rode his bike from Marygrove College in Detroit to Mackinac City. In an interview with the Detroit Regional Chamber, Dandridge shared that the Ride for Equity was originally supposed to launch from one of the two Black-owned marinas in Detroit and continue for 52 miles across the city.
Continue ReadingHow Walker-Miller Energy Services is Changing the Future of Energy Efficiency by Prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Sustainability is more than recycling and composting food waste. According to Malcolm Miller, director of business development at Walker-Miller Energy Services, energy efficiency is the foundation of sustainability.
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