How to Succeed in Business Without Being White
Straight Talk on Making It in America
Using his own story which includes careers in the military, real
estate and public service as an assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy,
and those of dozens of other black men and women who have made it in the
business world as examples, Graves offers inspirational and
down to earth advice to help readers take advantage of opportunities to
achieve personal and professional success.
From overcoming the challenges blacks confront in getting financing
for new ventures to identifying the best industries and jobs for black
job-seekers and cultivating the behaviors needed to make it as an
entrepreneur.
How to Succeed in Business Without Being White clearly lights
the path readers can take to overcome adversity and succeed in today's
largely white business environment.
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January 9, 1935
Earl was born in Brooklyn New York and later went to college at Morgan
State University receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics.
Earl is the founder of Black Enterprise magazine, publisher and author.
From 1965 to 1968 Earl served as an administrative assistant to Senator
Robert F. Kennedy and one of his tasks was to oversee the arrangements
for Martin Luther King Jr"s body
to be brought home for burial.
Earl is extremely active in philanthropy as well as receiving awards for
various activities, he also sits on a number of boards throughout the
country.
Earl has been married to his wife Barbara for over 40 years and has
three sons.
People like Earl are an inspiration to all people
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