It was standing room only this past Friday as close to 300 guests filled the room to capacity at the Citrus Club for RYSE Magazine’s Men on the RYSE cover unveiling and magazine release. As Publisher J. Jackson Sr. unveiled their new [...]
HONOREES’ COMBINED GROSS REVENUE FOR 2012 WAS WELL OVER $300 MILLION AND ACCOUNTED FOR OVER 500 EMPLOYEES IN FLORIDA ORLANDO, FLORIDA ─ Florida’s top performing Black-owned businesses turned-out by the hundreds to attend the recently held, sold-out Black Business Beacons event, hosted by the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF), on February 22, 2013. Held during Black [...]
By Kareen Kennedy As RYSE Magazine approaches their 2nd anniversary of being the premiere publication recognizing and celebrating African Americans excelling in their careers, there was no better way to start the year than that of receiving an award from the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) The BBIF is a non-traditional lender that specializes in [...]
From inspiring entrepreneurs to powerful corporate executives, RYSE Magazine takes a moment to spotlight a few women who are rising in their respective professions.
Retail Designed for Royalty By Dr. Denise Y. Mose Nestled in a quaint corner space in Apopka, Florida resides the newest oasis for today’s fashionable professional. Now, I’ve been to some beautiful shops all over the world, but nothing prepared me for what I saw when I visited The Goddiss Boutique! Leondrah Massey-Chambers and Kim [...]
Shining his light through the Kerosene Lamp By Yolanda Baruch My first introduction of Adonal Foyle was at an intimate birthday party of a mutual friend. Amiably known by the sobriquet “The Gentle Giant,” standing at 6”10 and 250 lbs., Adonal quickly injected a surge of energy into the group’s conversation by expressing his deep [...]
From seasoned veterans to fast rising stars, RYSE Magazine spotlights 25 of Central Florida’s Attorneys and Firms on the RYSE.
BUILD CONFIDENCE AND CURVES WITH YUMICHIC’S 20-MINUTE BIKINI CUTS CIRCUIT By Collette Hope The Yumichic Bikini Cuts Circuit Program hits all the major muscle groups and simultaneously addresses the female lines and curves that those tiny 2-piece garments highlight. Complete the circuit below 3 times, hitting each sequence with 15 to 20 reps and an [...]
Chances are you have Fibroids By Liza M. Colimon MD Have you noticed a change in your menstrual cycle? Perhaps you are having longer more frequent periods, heavier periods, or spotting. If menstrual cramps have been interfering with your routine, or if you’ve noticed you are carrying Motrin in your purse more often than lip [...]
From inspiring entrepreneurs to powerful corporate executives, RYSE Magazine takes a moment to spotlight a few women who are rising in their respective professions.
SUCCESSFUL WOMEN SHARE THE MOTTO’S BEHIND WHICH THEY WORK AND LIVE By Faith Maginley It happens to the best of us. You know the feeling — the one that creeps up in the back of your mind at the moment that new job, life goal or unexpected challenge seems to be winning the war on [...]
By Angela Davis As we approach the season of the June bride (lily-white wedding gowns, five tier wedding cakes, floral designs and celebrity style venues), we become so consumed by the planning of one 24-hour period that we forget to plan for the future. As this great guy lowered to one knee and confessed he wanted [...]
Storefront or Certified Professional: What to Consider When Choosing a Tax Preparer By Shaquana T. Lynum, CPA Managing Member of Thompson Lynum & Associations, LLC Tax season is just around the corner and many individuals and small businesses are asking themselves: Who should file my tax return this year? The answer to this question depends [...]
Author: Greg Messel The Illusion of Certainty follows two parallel story-lines. Marc is a successful businessman who seems to have everything—a great job, a beautiful wife, a house in an upscale neighborhood of Portland, Oregon and two great kids who are preparing for college. But something is not right. Marc is unsettled by the sudden change in his wife, Aimee, who seems distant and unhappy. What’s going on with [...]
Authors: Darrayl and Derrick Miles You have a unique Gift: a special ability that allows you to perform with superhuman power. A gift once realized that will lead to your ultimate assignment and purpose. This book series weaves the personal insights and applications from top entrepreneurs, executives,and faith-based leaders on how to live a within the cone of excitement, anticipation and purpose. You will learn how to reclaim your [...]
THEY’RE YOUNG, THEY’RE DRIVEN, AND THEY’RE READY TO MAKE THEIR NAME KNOWN By Joni Fletcher Jaquie Dua and Carralyce Buford are two of the founders of D.I.V.A. Events, where they specialize in making each and every event “Simply Gorgeous.” But these women are not just limited to event planning; they are also prominent employees in [...]
By Joni Fletcher Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day Gift? Here are some fun and unique ideas for that special someone. 52 Weeks of Romance Don’t just celebrate one day, enjoy 52 weeks of romance! This game comes in a radiant black silk pouch and is filled with great romantic ideas for you and your [...]
The Premium Denim Line for Curvy Women By Katrina Lee-Jones We know Cookie Johnson, because of her famous husband retired Hall of Famer, NBA player Magic Johnson, right? Well, she has created a premium denim line for curvy women with Michael Glasser, the creator of Seven for all Mankind, Citizens of Humanity and Rich & [...]
Retail Designed for Royalty By Dr. Denise Y. Mose Nestled in a quaint corner space in Apopka, Florida resides the newest oasis for today’s fashionable professional. Now, I’ve been to some beautiful shops all over the world, but nothing prepared me for what I saw when I visited The Goddiss Boutique! Leondrah Massey-Chambers and Kim [...]
It was standing room only this past Friday as close to 300 guests filled the room to capacity at the Citrus Club for RYSE Magazine’s Men on the RYSE cover unveiling and magazine release. As Publisher J. Jackson Sr. unveiled their new [...]
Xscape’s LaTocha Scott will perform, Lifetime TV’s Danielle Knox will speak, Kenneth Murray will educate and a host of others will recharge the women of South Florida Part of the 8th Annual Jazz in the Gardens celebration, the Women’s Impact Conference & Luncheon is proud to announce its 4th annual women’s empowerment and educational conference. The event [...]
HONOREES’ COMBINED GROSS REVENUE FOR 2012 WAS WELL OVER $300 MILLION AND ACCOUNTED FOR OVER 500 EMPLOYEES IN FLORIDA ORLANDO, FLORIDA ─ Florida’s top performing Black-owned businesses turned-out by the hundreds to attend the recently held, sold-out Black Business Beacons event, hosted by the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF), on February 22, 2013. Held during Black [...]
By Kareen Kennedy As RYSE Magazine approaches their 2nd anniversary of being the premiere publication recognizing and celebrating African Americans excelling in their careers, there was no better way to start the year than that of receiving an award from the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) The BBIF is a non-traditional lender that specializes in [...]
Pre-Purchased ticket sales for the Men on the RYSE Event have ended. Tickets will be available at the door for the day of event rate. What RYSE Magazine is releasing our Men on the RYSE issue, which includes some of Central Florida’s Most Influential and Promising Men on the RYSE. Come and enjoy an evening connecting with some of Central Florida’s [...]
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