Minority Business and Leadership Symposium returns for CIAA 2019 lineup
In its fourth year, the daylong conference -- taking place on Feb. 28 -- adds the Black Think Executive Roundtable as a new feature.
By Jonathan Limehouse | February 6, 2019
National Mentoring Month: Networking expert Carlos Davis learned that going above and beyond for others is key to opportunities
Carlos Davis has the gift of gab that inspires others, thanks to mentors who helped set him on a path to service.
By QCity Metro Staff | January 29, 2019
National Mentoring Month: For Ciara Lilly, a mentor’s opportunity changed the course of her life
January is National Mentoring Month, a campaign launched in 2002 that focuses attention on the need for mentors and promotes […]
By QCity Metro Staff | January 27, 2019
National Mentoring Month: 3 questions with public relations exec LaToya Evans
January is National Mentoring Month, a campaign launched in 2002 that focuses attention on the need for mentors and promotes […]
By QCity Metro Staff | January 22, 2019
National Mentoring Month: Jarron Thomas, role model in corporate America and the community, thanks to mentors
Jarron Thomas has spent years in the tech and consulting industry providing solutions for Fortune 500 companies. His role as a mentor is just as notable.
By QCity Metro Staff | January 18, 2019
Black Fathers Rock! ceremony honors local dads and disproves stereotypes
Six Charlotte dads will be crowned in categories such as Father of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year and Surrogate Father of the Year.
By Kallan Louis | January 16, 2019
CIAA out of Charlotte, according to source
A source reports that the CIAA basketball tournament, which has been in Charlotte since 2006, will leave the Queen City after its contract expires in 2020.
By QCity Metro Staff | January 7, 2019
BLKTECHCLT and Carolina Fintech Hub partner to offer paid training and jobs in tech
New partnership focuses on recruiting local Black IT professionals for six-month training program that concludes with full-time position.
By Kallan Louis | December 31, 2018
3 newsmakers from 2018 and predictions for 2019
As we look back at 2018, we’re reflecting on our biggest newsmakers in arts/culture, business and community — better known […]
By Kallan Louis | December 29, 2018
LendingTree to create hundreds of high-paying jobs with Charlotte HQ expansion
City officials ensure intentionality about diverse hiring.
By Katrina Louis | December 6, 2018
