Business Insights

Insights and tips on strategies and trends in marketing, marcom, business, revenue generations, audience building

Doors Opening For Female Electricians

… (and other traditionally male professional trades) … According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 2% of electricians are female. And, according to FamilyHandyman.com, women make up less than 10% of skilled trade jobs  in the U.S.  This low representation in trade professions is not limited to the United States, or to electricians. According …

Doors Opening For Female Electricians Read More »

Work From Anywhere-For Humankind

Work from anywhere, and make a real difference giving back at the same time? No, it is not too good to be sure. Living a digital nomad life keeps getting better and better.   June 26th Lenovo announced its expanding its remote work initiative “Work for Humankind” to  Raleigh North Carolina via a collaboration with nonprofit Birdlife …

Work From Anywhere-For Humankind Read More »

Redefining Work Can Lead You To A New Financial Future

According to the United States Census Bureau,  those that work remotely have higher income and education and better health. U.S. Census Bureau also found that prior to the Coronavirus working from home was a luxury of the relatively affluent. To generalize, in the U.S., this was mostly knowledge workers, executives, IT professionals, financial analysts and some …

Redefining Work Can Lead You To A New Financial Future Read More »

Airbnb Helps Hosts Go Green

Following  Airbnb’s launch of similar programs in France and the U.K. last year the company put in place a pilot program this month, with a deadline of June 15th, 2023, to help hosts in Massachusetts go green. The program offered eligible hosts in the Bay state up to $2,500 in grants. According to Airbnb, the program’s …

Airbnb Helps Hosts Go Green Read More »

Repurpose Your YouTube Videos

… as eLearning classes … If you haven’t been sleeping under a rock you know of the plethora  of reasons for leaping into  creating online classes and becoming an eLearning content creator. And the reasons include; ·      Lifestyle benefits such as a better quality of life ·      Work remotely ·      Travel the country, or the world, living the digital nomad …

Repurpose Your YouTube Videos Read More »

Digital Nomad

In a recent post I spotlighted  how  the Covid Pandemic led to a number of trends accelerating and converging in remote work,   eLearning and off-the-grid digital nomad lifestyle. I am a proponent of online course creation (fulltime or parttime) as a new business pursuit that changes both one’s lifestyle and financial circumstances. The  possibilities for who can choose …

Digital Nomad Read More »

Pillars Fund-Bridge To Muslim-led Organizations Driving Social Change

Pillars Fund was founded in 2010 with a mission of amplifying the leadership, narratives, and talents of Muslims in the United States in order to advance opportunity and justice for all. The organizational vision is of a society where Muslims have access to every opportunity, are free to fully embody all of their identities, and …

Pillars Fund-Bridge To Muslim-led Organizations Driving Social Change Read More »

Hidden Genius – Paving The Way for Black Male Technologists

The Hidden Genius Project, founded in Oakland, California in 2012 is changing the paradigm of high black male unemployment coexisting in a job market with a plethora of available high paying, high tech jobs. The founders, five black male entrepreneurs and technologists, made this their mission. And in the years since the organization’s founding the …

Hidden Genius – Paving The Way for Black Male Technologists Read More »

The Pastry Project Pays It Forward

A social enterprise is a cause-driven business that sells products or services. The entity’s goal is to maximize profits while improving a set of social objectives and serving the common good. For Seattle-based  social enterprise The Pastry Project their intent is to address barriers to education and employment in the world of baking. Founded in 2019 …

The Pastry Project Pays It Forward Read More »

Scroll to Top