BG Interview | Jaclynn Cross

Each month we’ll be featuring an interview with a member of the Bogues Group team Jaclynn Cross, Managing Partner  Landover, MD  About Jaclynn I’ve been working in the events industry for nearly 10 years. In addition to my role with Bogues Group, I serve as an Event Planner for the U.S. Green Building Council. I’ve planned […]

Intern Spotlight: Baylee and What It Means to Be an Empowered Woman

“That’s what happens when you raise a strong, independent daughter,” says my mother when we disagree. Fierce, independent women run in my family just like our blue eyes; we are strong in our beliefs and know the power of our voices. After being raised to understand my potential as a woman as well as the […]

From the Owner’s Desk: International Women’s Day Kickoff from Bogues Group

This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) theme of A Challenged World couldn’t be more fitting for our current times. In the age of information and access to social media, several movements have awakened change in society including the Black Lives Matter Movement and #MeToo. However, we still have a way to go. Women are no […]

What the 2020!? A Year in Review from Bogues Group

Last year was a rough one for everyone, but here at Bogues Group we still managed to accomplish some exciting developments.  Included are some of our favorite highlights as we reflect back on 2020 and jump forward into the new year! Our New Clients We had a blast working with several new clients. Ranging in […]

Spotlight: Dee Robinson

More companies like Netflix, Lowe’s, and Comcast are working to be more inclusive and diverse, reflective of our multicultural society. There are few dimensions that can help in the advancement of women in leadership roles and the workplace. One of the key dimensions is representation.  Though it may seem trivial to certain communities, representation matters […]

Nobody’s Prop: On Being Black in Business, Politics and Sports

For most of my life, I have served as a “party prop” to some people – something they can show off to friends. I’m the daughter of a former NBA star and have an education and good manners. Some people view me like a novelty act, a show pony.  When my family and I first […]

Women, Sports and A Seat at The Table

332 days. That’s how long it has been since I went to a live, in-person sporting event. The Washington Wizards beat the Knicks, 122-115, at Capital One Arena that night. I have been to hundreds of NBA games. Who would have ever thought a Tuesday night battle between a pair of (way) sub-.500 teams would […]

Brittney Bogues on the Common Mistake Marketers Make

  In Q4, Bogues Group Owner Brittney Bogues was featured in a Databox article discussing the 18 most common mistakes marketers tend to make and how best to avoid them. Each mistake features an entrepreneur’s advice on the one they see most often and how to avoid it.  At the top of the list was […]

New Year, New Habits — Getting Organized in the New Year!

The five most popular New Year’s resolutions are ‘exercise to get in shape’ (19.7%), ‘diet to lose weight’ (18.3%), ‘save money’ (14.8%), ‘eat healthier in general’ (11.9%), and ‘something for self care’ (5.5%). Self care is important and a part of that is getting organized for the new year. Though self care is generally used […]

Holiday Wishes from BG!

The holidays are finally here and for many, this is a wonderful time of year. Though 2020 has been full of  surprises and difficulties, we are hopeful that your holidays will be filled with joy. This is such an important time to reflect, give thanks, and spread love to those around us. What better way […]