We all need strategies to keep the stress—work, family, life––from overwhelming us By Bev Lucas Five down and one meeting to go. That’s a typical workday in the life of Branita Griffin Henson, a senior writer-editor at the National Education Association (NEA) in Washington, DC. After work on...

JPMorgan Chase’s David Miree has parlayed the leadership skills he learned playing college football into a winning combination in the world of finance By Margo Diaz David Miree, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s global head of diversity, equity, and inclusion, played Division I college football at Ohio University. He says...

Sheryl Jones, one of the few Black jewelers in Manhattan’s Diamond District, is making sure she won’t be one of the last By Lydia T. Blanco Ninety-five percent of diamond and gemstone businesses are third- and fourth-generation family owned, a world largely closed to outsiders. That didn’t deter...

Google’s Monique Picou brings innovation to the company and the tech industry on multiple levels As Google’s vice president of product, technology strategy, and global server operations, Monique Picou is accountable for a transformational organization that successfully meets customer requirements within the technical infrastructure of Google Cloud....

As CEO of Rebel Girls, Jes Wolfe helps girls see themselves as strong, smart, and capable By Kimberly Olson In her younger years, Jes Wolfe was a competitive swimmer. She sometimes swam 30,000 meters—more than 18 miles—in a day. Pushing herself to achieve made her feel strong and...

Hard news? Sports? Celebrity interviews? Entertainment Tonight host Nischelle Turner can do it all. By Jackie Krentzman Growing up an only child on a farm in Missouri where her family raised pigs and kept horses, Nischelle Turner was not an obvious candidate to become a media star....