Let’s face it: It can be quite challenging—even downright daunting—to focus on future growth when we’re seemingly caught in the thicket of small beginnings. There’s an ancient inquiry that still ...

Janice Bryant Howroyd makes evident her enthusiasm for work, people, and life with ease, even as she conducts a radio interview about her book, The Art of Work: How to Make Work Work for You. The book ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Utilities Diversity Council (NUDC) announced today that Janice Bryant Howroyd, Founder and CEO of ACT One Group and one of the nation's leading ...

The following is adapted from "Acting Up." Every business owner should take their personal health as an offering to more than just themselves. It’s common sense that you want to be healthy for ...

Janice Bryant Howroyd, 65, is founder and chief executive of Act 1 Group, an employment agency that also provides consulting and business services, including background checks and screening. She’s the ...

In the late 1970s Janice Bryant Howroyd moved to Los Angeles and began temping as a secretary. She soon realized there were many other young people in situations similar to hers. So with $1,500 in her ...

Oprah Winfrey may be the first Black woman self-made billionaire, but Janice Bryant Howroyd, CEO of Act-1 Group, is the first Black woman to own a billion-dollar company. In 2011 Act-1, the nation’s ...

For more than four decades, Janice Bryant Howroyd has been in the business of people. After founding the workforce management and staffing company ActOne Group in 1976 with only a few hundred dollars, ...

theGRIO REPORT - Janice Bryant Howroyd started out with $900 in her pocket when she left her home in North Carolina in 1976, and now she is the first African-American woman to own a business worth ...

Photo Courtesy of Janice Bryant Howroyd (right) and Roz A. Gee Let’s face it. It can be quite challenging, even downright daunting to focus on future growth when we’re seemingly caught in the thicket ...

In the late 1970s Janice Bryant Howroyd moved to Los Angeles and began temping as a secretary. She soon realized there were many other young people in situations similar to hers. So with $1,500 in her ...