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Feature: YOU'RE HIRED
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"With his extensive experience on Wall Street—
and the fame he gained on NBC’s The
Apprentice—Kwame Jackson knows success
comes only with proper presentation, so
it seems fitting that his new entrepreneurial
venture involves executive
neckwear. Krimson
by Kwame "
-- Gotham Magazine |
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Interview: Style &Trends
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"Jackson has been a frequent
visitor to Cincinatti recently, kicking off his latest venture, Krimson
by Kwame (www.krimsonbykwame.com), an upscale clothing line for
young, urban professionals."
-- Cincinatti Gentlemen |
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Story: America's Changing Workplace
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"Kwame Jackson has turned his name into a formidable brand in itself. His most recent enterprise:
Krimson By Kwame, a new line
of “classic, yet contemporary”
neckwear geared toward execs."
-- MBA JUNGLE: Diversity |
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Cover Story: The New Entrepreneurs
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"Expanding the legacy of Black entrepreneurship with socially conscious business."
- 4 page coverage.
-- The Network Journal |
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Cover Story: Beyond Prime Time
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"...'The Apprentice' gets real and talks development in Prince George's County Washington D.C."
- 7 page coverage.
-- PG Suite |
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The first of many
... there are good opportunities out there ... -- 1 page story.
-- London: The Editor |
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A Legacy ... Reborn
- Kwame's NV Entrepreneurship Award...
Legacy Holdings, LLC: Laying Groundwork... -- 2 page story.
-- New Vision In Business
June/July 2005 |
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Industry Focus : Moving Ground
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"...breaking into the tightly knit community of real estate developers is one of the major challenges..."
-- The Network Journal |
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Lookin' to Scratch
- "... I enjoy my short game ... the social elegance and being around friends..."
-- Green Magazine April/May 2005 |
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Legacy in the Making
- "While most people know Kwame
Jackson from NBC's "The Apprentice," the Harvard Business
School graduate’s continued success
and promising future prove to be far
more interesting than anything on reality
television."
-- Washington Informer |
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Men of Influence - "Where I think the next big push is going to come from is the economic movement ... It's just a matter of of access, and it's a matter of exposure."
3 page feature interview in
-- Urban Influence |
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Winning Formula - "Kwame Speaks at The London School of Economics on Commercial Diplomacy and Rosewood Project with Legacy Development Partners."
Article in
-- London Times, Feb 21, 2005 |
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Notes on the Notables - "This Project (Rosewood) is about creating a lasting legacy of African-American entrepreneurialism on a grand scale, with a focus on ownership"
An item in
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"Fashion: Back in the Trenches"
Back before Kwame Jackson and Adam Mesh were reality TV stars, they were Wall St Pros... We take them back to the proving ground -- in the season's most stylish overcoats.
4 page feature in
-- Trader Monthly |
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On Reality TV: "... It was an opportunity to use it [The Apprentice] as a business launching platform... "
2 page cover story in
-- Atlanta Tribune Jan 2005. |
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"... what are Kwame Jackson's passions? What makes the 30-year-old tick? What does he do in his spare time when he's not fulfilling his duties as a reality TV alum?"
3 page cover story in
-- Black Diaspora |
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"Trump didn’t pick him, but Kwame Jackson turned his TV fame into capital — and Washington comes
out ahead."
3 page article 'Making a Mark',
-- Washingtonian Jan 2005. |
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"Kwame has re-emerged as a real winner with a $3 billion real estate development deal ... McDonald's spokesperson and his own line of
fine men's apparel ..."
Full page article 'FRONT ROW' in
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"A watch is like a necktie ...
it makes a clear statement about a man's personal style.."
An Interview with Kwame Jackson
in 'Movers and Shakers'
-- Tourneau Times Winter |
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"My palm pilot is my best friend...
I do all my conference calls on it. My whole life is on it."
Q&A with Kwame Jackson
in 'Everyday Essentials'
-- Essentials Permier Winter 2005. |
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"When it comes to style, Kwame Jackson prefers elegance over excess ..."
Full page article 'maleman' in Upscale Nov 2004. |
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"He parlayed his MBA and business experience into an opportunity of a lifetime -- Today he is establishing enterprises of his own and sharing business and life lessons learned ..."
4 page cover article in Black MBA Conference |
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