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Building one of America's most successful B&B businesses, OWN TV star bears 'The Gift of Legacy' Commenting on past public policies that created the racial wealth gap and current policies widening it, Joshua Holland, contributor to The Nation&nb... HUFFINGTONPOST.COM

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On Becoming a Better Person: Sam Harris :

(1) I Am Shakespeare: The Henry Green Story :

Social Media Strategy | Social Media Strategies Summit :

CTNext Opens Applications for 14th Entrepreneur Innovation Awards - CTNext :

CNN Brings Black Lives Matter Into O.J. Simpson Verdict : "MARTIN: Well it’s a little difficult to talk about treating everyone equally when you have an Attorney General and you have prosecutors that don't treat everyone equally. We have a system that disproportionately negatively impacts African Americans."

Layoffs hit Vice | Crain's New York Business :

Ethics Should Precede Action in Machine Intelligence :

Inspiring Employee Creativity :

Self-Disruption or Self-Destruction — Can Wall Street Tame the Blockchain? | Fast Forward | OZY : "IBM CEO Ginni Rometty said at a conference in Geneva in September. Extending Rometty’s analogy, it should be noted that it’s early days for blockchain, with developers still establishing the ground rules for the equivalents of the TCP/IP language protocols that allowed the internet to become the internet."

How AI Is Already Changing Business :

Why Entrepreneurship Should Be Compulsory In Schools | AnalyticsWeek :

Just 100 Companies Responsible for 71% of Global Emissions | Portside :

Business Insider :

Are You Ready To Consider That Capitalism Is The Real Problem? :

The 'End Of Loyalty' And The Decline Of Good Jobs In America : NPR :

Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure :

Learning Through Social Networks | Get Apps, Get Inspired ... :

Episode 44: Small Business Development Center - CT Startup : 'via Blog this'

Q&A with Robert Hacker: On scaling social entrepreneurship, finding partners, thinking big | The Starting Gate : 'via Blog this'

Move Over, Bitcoin. Ether Is the Digital Currency of the Moment. :

HP's Diversity Push Continues With 'Dads and Daughters' - Video - Creativity Online :

LSE Business Review – How beneficial are benefit corporations? : 'via Blog this'

Social Business Model Canvas - The tool for social entrepreneurs :

Why You Should Create A Music Playlist For Your Next Meeting | Fast Company :

2017’s Most & Least Innovative States | WalletHub® :

The insidiousness of unconscious bias in schools | Brookings Institution :

How to Improve Your Productivity at Work - Business Guides - The New York Times :

'Champion female stories' says Director Kim Gehrig | Special: Advertising Week - AdAge : "Women and minorities in the creative industries need to "be more visible," champion female stories and think about barriers to less privileged people applying for jobs in order to promote diversity. Those were some of the conclusions of a panel at Advertising Week Europe in London entitled "Create Diversity: don't talk the talk, walk the walk", hosted by 72andSunny. Panelists included Kim Gehrig, director of award-winning commercials including "This Girl Can" for Sport England and "Man in the Moon" for John Lewis, as well as Vanessa Kingori, the U.K. publisher of GQ magazine. "

America's always had black inventors – even when the patent system explicitly excluded them | The FICKLIN MEDIA GROUP,LLC :

New Haven aims to be more attractive to business :

Funding program starts aimed at African American startups - Baltimore Sun :