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10 Years Of Black Enterprise’s XCEL Summit Honorees

10/20/26 11:30 PM

As the summit marks 10 years of honoring excellence, this list looks back at the standout honorees

5 Harsh Truths About Leadership That Every Boss Needs to Hear

10/22/26 4:00 PM

If you want people to trust you, do their best work, and stay, these five leadership habits are nonnegotiable.

70 Percent of Corporate Transformations Fail. The Real Cost Isn’t the Failed Project

10/22/26 12:04 PM

Poorly managed change can increase workloads, fuel burnout, and drive away top performers, leaving companies with millions in unexpected turnover costs.

AI Founders Have Poured Millions Into Politics. Voters Aren’t Convinced

10/22/26 6:22 AM

Survey data suggest the AI industry’s political spending isn’t working with voters who are concerned about jobs and data centers.

AI Just Made Your Best People Feel Average. That’s Why They Quietly Stopped Using It.

10/22/26 6:29 PM

Written By Dr. Noah St. John If you’ve led an AI rollout, you’ve probably lived some version of this story. The tools arrive. Leadership is excited. There’s training, a lunch-and-learn,...

Airbnb Just Banned Checkout Chores. It’s a Massive Warning to Every Business Still Outsourcing Labor to Customers

10/22/26 3:43 PM

Airbnb’s crackdown on checkout chores signals the end of the chore economy, and a warning to any business that still makes customers do its operational heavy lifting.

Apple Users Keep Seeing Scary Warnings That Their Accounts Are Locked

10/22/26 3:38 PM

It’s not clear how many people are being notified that their Apple Account is locked, but it’s far less clear why it’s happening.

Apple’s Latest Design Move Offers a Lesson in Keeping Your Branding Authentic in an Era of AI Slop

10/22/26 12:26 PM

Apple Music’s new look is refreshing and delightful. Here’s how they created it.

Barack Obama To Join Keisha Lance Bottoms And Sen. Ossoff At Atlanta Rally

10/20/26 7:00 PM

Former President Barack Obama is heading to Atlanta to join U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms for a campaign rally that puts a spotlight on...

Claude’s New Duet Agent Will Do This 1 Helpful Task for You Each Morning

10/22/26 3:51 PM

It won’t make you coffee, but it will send a brief called the Claude Digest to your smartphone. Here’s how it works.

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