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I Reject The Notion That I Have To Struggle

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 24, 2022 | Comments Off on I Reject The Notion That I Have To Struggle

  The “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” propaganda we’ve been fed for centuries does much more harm than good to our psyche. Motivation is usually not the thing that prevents people from becoming wealthy or achieving world-renown success. We all love a good rags to riches story, but the untruths in our indoctrination need […]

How to Believe in Your Career List

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 21, 2022 | Comments Off on How to Believe in Your Career List

  My clients are brilliant! These ladies have a strong work ethic, advanced degrees, years of progressive work experience, a loyal professional network, top-notch skills, amazing personalities, and situational lack of confidence. I call it situational lack of confidence because they are confident and bold in so many areas of their lives. When you meet […]

Make Your (Career) List and Check It Twice

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 19, 2022 | Comments Off on Make Your (Career) List and Check It Twice

  Are you a list maker? Are you the shopper that purchases only the groceries on your list or the shopper who is values food spontaneity? When my daughter was little, she would give me a very detailed birthday or Christmas list months before the occasion. She was always ready and had no problems asking […]

Dr. King’s Calling, Purpose, and Dream Were Clear!

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 17, 2022 | Comments Off on Dr. King’s Calling, Purpose, and Dream Were Clear!

  Today is the 3rd Monday in January and we celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I’ve visited the King National Historic Site in Atlanta, the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, and the King Memorial in Washington, DC. Although the reality of his […]

Sharing My Elevation 2022 Playlist

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Sharing My Elevation 2022 Playlist

  The selection of elevation as my word of the year for 2022 was definitely a divine download and I have received so much confirmation that elevation is my path. Elevation as in increase, promotion, advancement, growth, and uplevel your position.   Music is life to me. I listen to music every day and I […]

Stop Ignoring Your Intuition, Desires, and Needs!

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Stop Ignoring Your Intuition, Desires, and Needs!

  My clients have a lot of things in common. They are brilliant, college-educated, women of color recognized as passionate changemakers. Another thing my clients have in common is an unbelief that they can have the career that they desire. Their disbelief shows up in various ways including confusion, inaction, and overworking. Another way their […]

Finally Choose You in 2022!

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 10, 2022 | Comments Off on Finally Choose You in 2022!

  I see you. Even though you are trying to hide from the spotlight. I hear you. Even though you tried really hard to keep your opinions and ideas to yourself. I recognize you. Even though you try to keep your coworkers and supervisor at arm’s length away. I know you. Even though you tried […]

15th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Thank You and 2021 Total

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 7, 2022 | Comments Off on 15th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Thank You and 2021 Total

  For the safety of all the volunteers, donors, and recipients, I decided against accepting used purses and canceled our Annual Purse Packing Party for the second year in a row amid the ongoing coronavirus global health pandemic. We pray for a safe return to an in-person gathering in 2022. We surpassed our goal! For […]

Elevation: Remember Who You Are!

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 5, 2022 | Comments Off on Elevation: Remember Who You Are!

  “Remember Who You Are”! Remember those wise words from Ramonda, former Queen of Wakanda, to her son King T’Challa before his battle in the Black Panther movie? Well, they apply to you too! (#funfact This was also an important directive from Mufasa to Simba in The Lion King.) Remember Who You Are: Stop disqualifying […]