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September is: Self-Care Awareness Month National Preparedness Month Self-Improvement Month International Update Your Resume Month Today is the last day of the month of September and the last day of the third quarter. If you want to reclaim your personal and professional power and elevate your social work leadership career, register for a Career […]
Janet Jackson asked, “What have you done for me lately”. I’m asking you what have you done for YOU lately? What have you done mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually for you lately? Do you have hobbies you enjoy and regularly engage in? Have you taken time recently to just be who you are without […]
I know that you are busy. I know that you have a ton of responsibilities. I know that your to-do list is long. I know that there are people depending on you. I know. I know. I know. That is EXACTLY why I am sending you another invitation to the You Can’t Pour from An […]
Capitalism has us tying our worth to our work. Capitalism has convinced us that we have to earn rest. Capitalism has convinced us that loyalty to an employer over our own needs is being a good employee with a strong work ethic. NO THANKS! I am declining the invitation to join team no sleep. […]
Hey Awesome Ladies, I SEE YOU!! I see you raising kids, bringing home the bacon, frying it up in a pan, loving your partners, encouraging your homegirls, and serving in your church, community, and school. Your family is well-cared for, and you are the go-to girl at your job. You’re the secretary, chauffeur, coach, […]
For years I was told to focus on one thing at a time. That multi-tasking was counterproductive. That being multi-passionate was hazardous to your career advancement and business bottom line. None of that advice worked for me – even when I tried to adhere to it. Now that I am committed to defining success […]
Are you feeling stuck in your current situation? Are you questioning whether you have what it takes to land a better job? Are you struggling to maintain your composure in the workplace? Are you in a job where you feel overworked, underpaid, and unappreciated? Do you wish there was someone you could talk to […]
Many quizzes and assessments to determine your leadership style but in reality there is no one size all approach. Different companies, employees, and work situations call for different leadership styles. A combination of leadership strategies in your toolbox is the key to career and leadership success. I said all that to say that “You […]
Today I facilitated a workshop titled, “Best Practices for Engaging with Schools” which allowed me to flow back into my experience and expertise in public/private partnerships, community outreach, and relationship building. I have to admit that it was great to step back into that world! I didn’t realize that I missed it until today. […]