The Blog

Who covers the news in Detroit?  I thought it would be an interesting blog post to list the Detroit TV News Anchors that are active on Twitter.  Each news anchors is a personal brand in the Detroit market and represents … Continue reading →

Tonight (December 18, 2011) at 8pm & 11pm EST CNN’s Black In America 4 – The Promised Land: Silicon Valley re-airs with Soledad O’Brien that been seen by over 1 million people.  Watch Hajj Flemings and the other New Me … Continue reading →

The official launch of the NewME Worldwide Meetup Day is Thursday, December 15, 2011! The integral elevator pitch and meet Detroit event will serve as a launch pad for people to pitch their startup/ideas (30-seconds) and network with designers, developers, … Continue reading →

Can Detroit Re-Invent itself?  Detroit is a city with an infrastructure designed for a population of 2 million people.  According to the 2010 Census the current population of Detroit is 713K.  So the question is not can Detroit Re-Invent itself, … Continue reading →

Breaking News on Thursday, December 8, 2011, President Barack Obama and the White House commit $2 Billion in resources to job creating Startups.  This initiative will be administrated through the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Startup America Partnership. Initiative … Continue reading →

Today at 1pm EST I will be conducting a webinar for the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) New Professionals Section. Link to Register: http://www.prsa.org/Learning/Seminars/view/783/Personal_Branding Webinar Description In this era of digital technology, how can you stand out as a … Continue reading →

Detroit based startup Gokit was recently featured in CNN’s Black In America 4: The New Promised Land: Silicon Valley. About Gokit Gokit is an online identity platform that allows you to create visually compelling personal homepages that tell your story … Continue reading →

I read a Good Magazine infographic entitled, ‘The Opportunity Gap’ and the data was sobering.  I tweeted about this on July 27, 2011, but I wanted to share this in my blog because the data does a great job of … Continue reading →

Download the @CNN #blackinamerica 4 video in iTunes for $1.99. http://bit.ly/uJnAMl for Black Friday.  The CNN Black In America: The New Promised Land:  Silicon Valley with Soledad O’Brien is an educational gift that keeps on giving.

On Wednesday, November 9, 2011 in Detroit, MI Hajj Flemings and the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) hosted one of the largest student focused CNN Black In America 4 pre-screening in the country. There were 212 – students and … Continue reading →