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7 02, 2023

Pay Principles of an Anti-Racist Company

By Next Street|2023-02-07T22:23:05+00:00Feb07,2023|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Pay Principles of an Anti-Racist Company

We recently shifted our compensation policy to be more in line with our anti-racist values. That means consistent compensation bands across our firm, merit-based promotions, and radical transparency. Learn [...]

21 12, 2022

Columbus Foundation loans $2.6 million to 5 black businesses

By Next Street|2023-02-09T21:19:18+00:00Dec21,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Columbus Foundation loans $2.6 million to 5 black businesses

The foundation reported that the loans are a part of the foundation’s approach to address inequities in business. To fulfill its mission, the foundation partnered with the national organization Next [...]

7 12, 2022

Charisse Conanan Johnson sees small biz in a big way

By Next Street|2022-12-07T16:44:37+00:00Dec07,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Charisse Conanan Johnson sees small biz in a big way

Charisse Conanan was promoted to the Co-CEO role, wrote a book and changed how she communicated with her team and their small business clients during the pandemic. In the [...]

7 12, 2022

3 Things We Learned Moving To A Transparent Pay Approach

By Next Street|2022-12-07T16:23:27+00:00Dec07,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on 3 Things We Learned Moving To A Transparent Pay Approach

In Q1 2022, Next Street made two major changes to its compensation approach to make it more equitable and transparent. First, we created consistent compensation bands for the entire [...]

6 10, 2022

The Fund for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

By Next Street|2022-10-06T15:57:19+00:00Oct06,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on The Fund for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Earlier this week, Hyphen launched the Fund for Inclusive Entrepreneurship to expand access to capital for small businesses owned by people of color, leveraging $10 billion in ARP funding through [...]

5 10, 2022

Vice President Announces New EOC Efforts

By Next Street|2022-10-11T14:42:17+00:00Oct05,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Vice President Announces New EOC Efforts

On October 4th, Vice President Harris and Treasury Secretary Yellin used the annual Freedman’s Bank Forum to highlight the administration’s focus on racial equity. As part of that, they released [...]

29 09, 2022

Cook County Announces $71 Million Source Grow Grant

By Next Street|2022-10-04T19:40:45+00:00Sep29,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Cook County Announces $71 Million Source Grow Grant

Today the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development announced the launch of the Source Grow Grant through the Cook County Small Business Source, a program that strives to support, grow [...]

13 09, 2022

Is your CEO an anti-racist?

By Next Street|2022-09-13T19:34:47+00:00Sep13,2022|NXST In The News|Comments Off on Is your CEO an anti-racist?

Next Street's Charisse Conanan Johnson recently spoke Fortune Magazine's Ellen McGirt about how we're working to create an anti-racist society, and what corporate and government leaders can do to move [...]

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