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It started as a statement: getting a group of Black guys together in their best clothes for a photoshoot to challenge the too-often negative media portrayal of Black men. But over the past four years it has morphed into a growing movement promoting positivity and inspiring men to succeed....

From shampoo to foot cream, Procter & Gamble meets personal needs from head to toe. The multibillion-dollar business’s products can be found in almost every room in the typical house, from the kitchen to the bathroom and the pantry to the walk-in closet. With a catalog of some of the...

Outward success flows from inner strength, says fashion leader Amable Yalong Though he was always into fashion, even as a kid, designer Amable Yalong got into the industry kind of by accident. Working in marketing, he needed something stylish to wear to the events and launches he staged with celebrities....

It takes something special to stand out for more than a few moments in today’s hyper-competitive marketplace. That’s why so many brands turn to Team Epiphany, whose founder Coltrane Curtis has been dubbed by culture and lifestyle platform giant Hypebeast “the Godfather of influencer marketing.” Curtis’ New York City-based agency...

Chicago’s Willis Tower, the tallest building in the city, was an appropriate venue for this year’s Waymaker Men’s Summit, where attendees were encouraged to reach higher. The two-day “Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone for Growth”-themed gathering brought inspirational and educational challenges from leading voices in business, entertainment, media, sports,...