by Yolanda | Jun 17, 2015 | CEO Inspiration
In this episode of Leadership Gone Wrong… Fraudulent behavior explained: I’m not into name-calling so it’s hard for me to straight call someone a FRAUD but exhibiting fraudulent behavior – I’m all in. Just like I don’t call...
by Yolanda | Jun 11, 2015 | Entrepreneurism
I love Malcolm Gladwell’s ideas and work. He is a positive and persuasive force in the world of business. But I had to take a break off his train when he came for John Paulson and his $400 million gift to Harvard. It came down to helping the poor or giving the...
by Yolanda | Oct 15, 2010 | General
Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker and Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Network”. Partners of different levels were illustrated in the movie blockbuster The Social Network. Founding partners, mentor partners, investor partners… it runs...
by Yolanda | Apr 29, 2010 | CEO Inspiration
Kimora Lee Simmons, President and Creative Director of Phat Fashions, has to have a profile on this blog because she is a member of my generation, a Mom Mogul, and from St. Louis, MO! Since I’m just putting my Mom Mogul boots on, it’s important for me to...
by Yolanda | Feb 26, 2010 | CEO Inspiration
David Steward is founder and chairman of World Wide Technology, a St. Louis, MO based firm that specializes in supplying technology and supply chain solutions to customers around the world. It is the second African-American owned firm to reach the billion dollar...
by Yolanda | Feb 5, 2010 | CEO Inspiration
I first heard about Annie Malone while growing up in St. Louis, MO. There is an orphanage named after her as well as an infamous May Day parade. I’m glad to learn more about her story and hope to see her story shared more and more. Annie Turnbo Malone was...