3 CEOs Talking About Hiring and Firing People Over Dinner

10/13/26 4:00 AM

Three longtime CEOs compared Gen Z, older workers, hiring, and tech’s deep talent bench. Their shared standard for candidates was strikingly basic.

3 Steps to See a Payroll Shortfall Coming While You Can Still Fix It

10/13/26 3:00 AM

Payroll doesn't wait for your customers to pay — here's how to see the gap coming before it becomes a crisis.

5 Things You May Not Know About Chris Spencer, 2026 Host Of BLACK ENTERPRISE’s XCEL Summit For Men

10/11/26 5:46 PM

Here are five things you may not know about this year's XCEL Summit host.

7 Black Social Media Influencers Who Advocate For Breast Cancer Awareness

10/12/26 4:30 PM

Black influencers and advocates are working to destigmatize survivorship, promote earlier detection, and fund communities in need.

78 Percent of Managers Are Using AI for Employee Feedback. Here’s What They Risk Losing

10/13/26 9:32 AM

New research reveals a surprising disconnect between managers and employees—and why the human side of leadership matters more than ever.

A Bad Performance Review Isn’t Always About Your Performance. Here’s How to Recover.

10/12/26 11:30 PM

Your review may reflect your internal PR skills more than your work. This is how to respond, diagnose your company and rebuild trust.

A College Mascot Turned an $11 Craft Lager Into a Maryland Stadium’s Top Beer

10/12/26 2:49 PM

Terrapin fans spent nearly $239,000 on a locally brewed lager that’s outselling cheaper stadium beers.

A New Guide Launches To Spotlight Veteran-Owned Businesses

10/09/26 3:22 PM

The initiative is the third installment in Decide DeKalb's business guide series, following the DeKalb Black Business Guide in 2024

A New Study Reveals Why Relying on Your Phone to Remember Things Is a Bad Idea

10/12/26 4:15 PM

New research reveals that relying on your phone to store information triggers the same neural pathways as deliberate forgetting, weakening your brain’s natural memory retention.

Beware of This New Phishing Scam Lurking in Your Work Calendar. Attacks Are Up 33,000 Percent

10/12/26 4:23 PM

Here’s how to protect yourself against this novel and rapidly growing cyberthreat.