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WFM Essentials: 2021 Edition

Working from home doesn’t grant the flexibility to ease up on your professionalism. Delivering your big presentation, sharing your fabulous projects, and building connections with colleagues without physically being in their presence requires a home office that screams you mean business! I have been fortunate to spend the last 20 months working remotely, and here […]

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5 Reasons I Will Never Go Back to An Office for Work

On March 16, 2020, my boss lightly tapped on my open cubicle. When I turned around, she was staring at me with a mixture of excitement and uncertainty. With her slightly high-pitched voice, she said, “Pack up as much as your stuff as you can. We are going home to work.” This command was music […]

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The Black Girl’s Guide to College: The World

Congratulations, sis 👩🏽‍🎓! You’ve made it through 12 years of schooling and now you’ve decided to take on at least four more. ✅ you’ve completed your FASFA ✅ you’ve picked out your roommate ✅ you’ve got your on-campus food card ✅ you’ve registered for first semester classes ✅ you’ve got your outfits lined up in […]

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I Got The Job! Yay!

Exactly two months from today, I shared 21’ Career Moves Affirmations + BONUS: Downloadable Cards. After living through a pandemic, I made a decision to reassess every area of my life. A large part of my week was spent working in a career I didn’t see a future in. I knew if a change was […]

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A Shaky Voice Still Has Sound: Leading With Authenticity

Have you ever been afraid to raise your hand in a high school or college class because you felt like you should know the answer? Have you ever kept your feedback or insight in a work meeting in fear of rejection or not being heard? Have you ever been in the home you were raised […]

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21’ Career Moves Affirmations + BONUS: Downloadable Cards

2020 stopped us in our tracks — whether we liked it or not. It forced us to assess the many facets of our lives including our careers. It is said that we spend half of our lives (maybe more) with the people that we work with. We are certainly fortunate to be employed, however, our […]

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Your Labor is Not in Vain

Okay, so let’s face it. Not everyone likes their job or what it takes to get there. Most are up around 6:00am getting the kids ready, cooking breakfast, or preparing their minds spiritually for the day ahead. Before you know it, it’s 9:00am and you have a slew of emails with deadlines, the coffee machine […]

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Write It On Your Heart

I remember working as a cashier in 2008 at the local Piggly Wiggly. I loved the camaraderie I experienced with my coworkers and the relationships developed with my customers. Regardless of what kind of day I had before I hit the clock, I had a responsibility to best serve everyone at my place of employment. […]

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Ambition is Beautiful

Take it from multi-billionaire fashion designer, Tory Burch.

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Technology Rules the World

It’s vitally important to love what you do. Whether it be a banker, lawyer, accountant, or rising entrepreneur. Even more important to be aware of how technology affects what you currently do and how you can position yourself for greatness in years to come! The video below gives you a quick glimpse of how technology […]