Kevin Bourne is a freelance writer for OBJ. He is the CEO of SHIFTER Agency, editor-in-chief of SHIFTER (shiftermagazine.com), and a content, PR and branding strategist.
Behind every Flawless Athlete design is a belief that everyone has the potential, as long as they put in the work to improve themselves every day, a lesson that Ibrahim knows all too well.
The Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub is quietly taking shape at Carleton University as it prepares to embark on a multi-stakeholder approach to research that will benefit the Black business community.
Today, Weggon Allen is the proud co-owner of Lenz Studio, one of Ottawa’s premiere photo and video studios, but many years ago his life was like something out of a Hollywood movie.
While Yann Darevic has racked up a number of achievements under his belt over almost a quarter-century in business, his main accomplishment comes down to one thing―determination.
Conversations surrounding Black mental health are long overdue. The pressures and traumas faced by Black people at work, at home and in the community are heavy. It's something you’re born into as a Black person in Canada.
Jamaal Jackson Rogers is putting the final touches on the Black Rhino Artist Retreat in Kinburn, a new space he says will be the region’s first four-season artist retreat.
Although it might seem hard to know where to begin to support the Black entrepreneurial community in Ottawa, there are a number of things any company can do to help make the city a more inclusive place.