Doug Melville is the host of “DM Me with Doug Melville” on the iHeart/Black Effect Network, and author of the upcoming book Invisible Senators (Simon & Schuster/BPP) on 1/26/27. Melville is a corporate strategist, advisor, and author across international equity, culture, and AI
Why Wemby Not Shaking Hands After Losing The NBA Finals Was Bad Leadership
Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs’ once-in-a-generation superstar, walked off the floor without participating in the post-game handshake. What that says about leadership.
Born In South Africa, Made In America: Does Elon Musk Classify As African-American?
As an African immigrant who now lives as a citizen of the United States, should Elon Musk be labeled as an African-American trillionaire? Or is it time to ditch labels?
$252 For The Average Date?! Has “Date-Flation” Killed Millennials’ Desire To Connect?
The average millennial is spending $252 per date, exceeding the national average of $189. But is 'date-flation' actually uncovering a relationship red flag early?
Is Charlamagne Tha God The Book Whisperer? His Imprint’s New York Times Best Sellers Say Yes
Is Charlamagne the book whisperer of modern Black publishing? In 2020, he launched Black Privilege Publishing, and has produced a string of New York Times Best Sellers.
Should AI Agents Be In Your Org Charts? 31% Of Leaders Are Framing Them As ‘Employees’
Should AI agents be framed as employees? CEOs and top-level executives are beginning to add “AI employees” to their workforce in lieu of headcount. But at what cost?
