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Conversation with Nicki Sanders and Karen Woodson, First Lady of Overcoming Power Ministries, Inc.

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 30, 2021 | Comments Off on Conversation with Nicki Sanders and Karen Woodson, First Lady of Overcoming Power Ministries, Inc.

First Lady Karen Woodson is a wife and mother of two children and two dogs. She developed her leadership skills as a young girl born in Washington, DC. Lady Karen’s church upbringing and southern roots strengthened her natural leadership skills. She serves in her home, in her community, and in ministry as Church Administrator and […]

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How The Fast and Furious Franchise Resembles Our Careers

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 28, 2021 | Comments Off on How The Fast and Furious Franchise Resembles Our Careers

Opening weekend for F9: The Fast Saga! The Fast and Furious Franchise is my favorite movie franchise – ever. I am a fan, fan. I absolutely love it. I still watch the movies on TV with commercials and On Demand even though I have movies 1-7 on DVD. I’m not really a movie buff. I’m […]

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Reopening My World as the World Reopens…Sort Of

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 25, 2021 | Comments Off on Reopening My World as the World Reopens…Sort Of

I am committed to being who I am authentically and being transparent in how my personality, values, and beliefs dictate my personal and professional decisions. I decided to end the month with a little personal reflection. Here’s another Freedom Friday post for you… Let me start by saying that coronavirus was not a hoax and […]

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Trust Me, You Want Me On Your Team!

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Trust Me, You Want Me On Your Team!

Do you watch DIY Network? The Travel Channel? The Food Network? What these channels have in common is not just they are a part of Discovery, Inc., but also that they celebrate and promote a do-it-yourself agenda. There are times when it makes perfect sense to DIY specific areas. There are other times when you […]

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Celebrating Quarantine Creativity During Black Music Month 2021

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 21, 2021 | Comments Off on Celebrating Quarantine Creativity During Black Music Month 2021

June is Black Music Appreciation Month The White House: A Proclamation on Black Music Appreciation Month, 2021 From National Day: The United States has been celebrating African-American Music Appreciation Month in June since 1979. The month of June is set aside to appreciate the contributions of African-American musicians, composers, singers, and songwriters in American culture. […]

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Should We Commemorate Juneteenth?

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Should We Commemorate Juneteenth?

Juneteenth marks our Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, slavery was still legal in the United States and our ancestors were still enslaved. Federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865, to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two and […]

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The Black Girl Magic of Black Girls Rock!

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 16, 2021 | Comments Off on The Black Girl Magic of Black Girls Rock!

Let’s get this straight…again! Black Girls Rock! Is not racist. Black people are the group that is marginalized and in the minority. We can be biased and prejudiced, but we lack the power and privilege to be racist. Representation Matters. Black Girls Rock! counters the images of Black women fighting on reality tv, being abused […]

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Social Justice Includes Justice for Black Farmers

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 14, 2021 | Comments Off on Social Justice Includes Justice for Black Farmers

In addition to New Edition, cupcakes, and travel, I also love farm life. I am the city girl turned suburban girl who is moving toward being a farm girl. You know that social justice is important to me so today I want to bring your attention to the racism and discrimination that Black farmers have […]

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I Don’t Agree with that List of the 25 Greatest Animated Shows of All Time

By Nicki Sanders | Jun 11, 2021 | Comments Off on I Don’t Agree with that List of the 25 Greatest Animated Shows of All Time

I will continue to share career tips and life lessons on my blog, but sometimes I just want to chat with you all about random things. My random musings are a glimpse into my real life. I think they give you a better understanding of who I am as a person, not just an entrepreneur […]

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