by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the best part of my workday is speaking to women entrepreneurs. Since I launched BLACK ENTERPRISE’s SistersInc. podcast for and about women entrepreneurs, back in 2020, I have been energized by conversation after...
by dankeelan | Mar 24, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
Black women have a long history as workers in the United States – from the early horrors of their traumatic, involuntary arrival as forced slave laborers to their present-day reality where they must navigate persistent gender and racial norms and expectations about...
by dankeelan | Mar 17, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Women
For years, companies have been told to prepare for the future by chasing youth, digital fluency, and technical skills. They have been urged to bet on “high potentials” and to focus on the next generation. At the same time, they have spent years overlooking one of the...
by dankeelan | Mar 10, 2026 | Diversity, Featured, Women
Colorism is defined by scholar Dr. Sarah L. Webb as, “the social marginalization and systemic oppression of people with darker skin tones and the privileging of people with lighter skin tones.” While much of the conversation about colorism focuses on how it shows up...
by dankeelan | Mar 3, 2026 | Mentoring, Women
International Women’s Day is an important moment to celebrate progress. But for me, it’s also a prompt to ask a harder question: what are we each doing, consistently, to move the dial? Travel is full of talented, ambitious women. What we sometimes lack isn’t...
by dankeelan | Oct 21, 2025 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
A Twin Cities entrepreneur launched a job fair for Black women after learning that over 30,000 Black women have lost their jobs since mid-summer. Hundreds of women were in attendance, connecting… More From Breathe On
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