Benefits to bossing up: a look back at the Atlanta Boss Business Expo
This past Saturday, September 18th, the Atlanta Boss Biz Expo presented by Taylor Frucel takes place (click HERE for our preview). Yes, it's about getting people together, but it runs a little deeper than the usual event or mixer. Complimented by multiple business vendors, attendees are afforded an intimate setting to network and connect. With two solid and engaging panels of featuring men and women who are making their mark in business and entrepreneurship, it's part educa
5 years of celebrating the cigar culture: Atlanta Cigar Week
Cigars. An excursion for a select few is opening its doors in recent years. And speaking of, since 2017, the team behind Atlanta Cigar Week (click HERE to visit their website) is key in providing constructive events and outlets for cigar lovers across the board. Whether a novice or a more knowledgeable cigar smoker, their sound blend of networking, instruction, and more showcase key elements of what makes this a growing culture. Last week (September 13-19, 2021) is the 5t
Boss up: the Atlanta Boss Biz Expo
Boss. It means different things to different people. On Saturday, September 18th (from 1-5pm) at the Studio House (75 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE in Atlanta), business owners, aspiring professionals in arts and entertainment, future entrepreneurs, and the larger community have the opportunity to do more than meet and greet. Combined with focused seminars/discussions, it's about sharing, exchanging, learning, and setting the stage for business partnerships, collaborations and m
Thursday's a time to meet, greet, and connect with Keedar
Networking. Meeting and greeting with professionals across the board. For some, it's the norm, but on Thursday, September 16th, from 6:30-8:30pm (at The Family Dog located on 1402 N Highland Ave NE in Atlanta), it's an opportunity to do things just a little differently and creatively. Keedar Whittle, the Seat-8 At Large candidate for Atlanta Public Schools, is the host and providing the connection for the community to learn more about his campaign. HIs theme Every District
An author's August, September, and a few dates to remember
Mid-August to early September are active times for the author. It's a combination of completing and releasing some new work, garnering media and related recognition, and forging ahead on some more good things on the horizon. Let's start with the interviews. Including (but not limited to) Voyage Atlanta (click HERE), Gifted Autonomy Radio (click HERE), Dope Enterprises (click HERE), Green Cupid via Genise Wright (click HERE), LinkedUp with Derek Ford (click HERE), and The Male
Authors rock: the Rockford Author's Unit connects authors and reader from Chicago and beyond
This coming Saturday, September 11th, from 1-4pm CST, it's time to pause, think, reflect, share, exchange, and lend support. And we aren't just speaking to what happened at the beginning of the century (2001). We're talking about what is taking place in greater Chicago, both in-person and virtually. Presented by Ladiworkz (click HERE to learn more) and hosted by Roman Morrow, the host of the Drive at 5 Radio Show (click HERE to learn more), Rockford, IL (730 N Church St) is
Opening night at Deactown: the Deacs dominate the Monarchs (42-10)
Preview: Old Dominion Monarchs vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons The start of the season is always big, as it is a tone-setter. For the visiting Old Dominion Monarchs from Conference USA, it's about a new beginning. Coming off a 1 win season (in 2019) and not having played a game in 643 days, they are looking to improve, especially on offense where they averaged 16.2 points per game. The expected leaders on offense include Stone Smartt (Sr/Quarterback), running back Blake Watso
