So, I’m a member of Fashion Group International (FGI) and recently attended a lecture and panel in NYC titled “How to Grow a Brand in a Challenging Economy.” It was well attended by those in every facet of the fashion industry. I learned some valuable and “entertaining” insight that I wanted to share because it really does apply to everyone regardless of career. The moderator was the recently appointed editor-in-chief of Essence magazine, Constance White. The panel consisted of this...