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Black Teen Detained At Barneys: Where Does The Profiling End?

The recent case of a black youth who was detained outside Barneys for purchasing an expensive belt troubles me.   If you are not familiar with the case, a store …

It’s True: We All Have Giants We’re Facing

Each and every one of us is going through something right now. It's true.   Sometimes these problems are hidden. Sometimes they are out in the open. Sometimes they come …

Why I Yoga

Yoga entered my life in my early high school years and it has been present ever since.   When I was growing up, I pushed myself in school to the …

To Women And Men Who Still Scoff At American Feminism

To women and men who still scoff at (American) feminism:    To the women, I see what your point is. Your individual life is fine, and you don't feel the …

Why The World Needs Millennials To Lead

There a huge crisis ahead, and nobody is talking about it. It’s a crisis that puts the future of everything we have built and know right now at risk. It’s …

Why The Credit Always Belongs To The Man In The Arena Who Dares Greatly

The Man Who Strives Valiantly “The willingness to show up changes us, it makes us a little braver each time.”—Brené Brown Sadly, critics are everywhere these days and hide behind …

You Can Become A Financial Optimist. Here's How

Being an optimist pays, both mentally and financially. According to recent research, optimists practice healthier financial habits than pessimists—although nearly two-thirds of optimists have started building an emergency fund, less …

The 7 Things You Don’t Know About Working With VCs

“Brett, I’m going to be leaving the VC fund,” Dave, the partner I had been working with as Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR), said to me. I nodded my head, and …