I learned that success is about access to opportunities. I also became aware that people often have unequal access to opportunity, and changing that has been part of my life’s mission....

As both an agency field executive and State Farm’s director of multicultural business development for the mid-Atlantic zone, Lillian Holt is working to recruit more female and multicultural agents to State Farm....

You have a great business idea, you’ve begun testing the concept, and you’ve connected with potential investors. Now you have to convince them that you’re worth it. ...

Move over takeout: There’s a new game in town, and it’s homemade. Gobble, the gastro child of 24-year-old entrepreneur Ooshma Garg, provides nourishing meals to students and professionals who are too busy to cook but want real food....

If you’re one of the 70 percent of workers in the United States who rely on defined-contribution plans like 401(k)s as your main retirement savings vehicle, there’s good news! ...

Being in a position to shape how a corporation conducts business with women and minority suppliers—and with its diverse employees—is an important job. Michael Lucas, an executive director of supplier diversity for GE Healthcare, and Garland Scarboro, manager of the office of diversity and inclusion...