Year: 2016

2016 Charlotte Multicultural Resource Magazine

Sushi Made Philip Maung Money, Values Made Him Successful

July 14, 2016
By Tonya Jameson Photos by Jonathan Cooper Seven sushi chefs spread rice, tuna, cucumber and other accompaniments onto sheets of seaweed inside of Hissho Sushi’s prep kitchen. A watchful corporate trainer watches to make sure each roll is perfect. Every aspect of making a sushi roll, from the ingredients to how items are sliced and placed on trays, is controlled at Hissho Sushi.…
Lifestyle

Ask Lashawnda: Lifestyle Advice for Everyday People

July 13, 2016
By Lashawnda Becoats People ask me questions everyday. Sometimes it’s because I’m the editor of Pride magazine. Sometimes it’s because they know I’m a certified life coach. Sometimes people follow my fabulous adventures on social media. I love helping people so I decided to create an advice column based on the questions I get.…
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Events

8th Annual PEEP Career Mentoring Luncheon

July 12, 2016
The Pride Entrepreneur Education Program (PEEP) is the 501c3 community outreach of Pride Magazine, serving youth in underserved communities in the metro Charlotte, NC area. The PEEP Career Mentoring Luncheon is a ‘Power Lunch’ packed with information for college-tracked high school students!…
Lifestyle

Be S.M.A.R.T.

July 12, 2016
By Elizabeth Colen We are half way through the year and July is a great time to regroup and refocus on your goals. You have half a year left, so let’s get ready and set SMART goals. S – Specific: Be specific with your goals.…
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Wellness

Friendship 101: Everyone is Not Your Friend

July 11, 2016
By Eddie Love While growing up in the Mississippi Delta, my mother taught me a lesson that’s had a resounding effect on my life and has definitely proven to be true. “Everyone is not your friend,” she would often say in a low tone.…
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Lifestyle

4 Summer Entertaining Tips for A Southern Hostess

July 6, 2016
By Michiel Perry Summer is all about entertaining in the South. We love food, fellowship and bubbly in the South. Here’s the best thing, we get to indulge all summer long. As you plan your summer soirees, here are some quick tips to impress your guests as you entertain family and friends.…
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Business

15 Tips To Revamp Your Resume

July 4, 2016
By Iris Hunter Let me ask you a question. If you were given the chance to give your resume to an employer that was hiring for a more challenging and/or higher paying position would the document accurately portray your qualifications? If you answered “no” to this question, then you should consider scheduling a FREE consultation with a professional resume writer so that he/she can discuss ways to improve your resume, especially since having a professionally written resume is imperative to advancing your career.…