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Our Vice President Is A Woman of Color!

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 9, 2020 | Comments Off on Our Vice President Is A Woman of Color!

“But while I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last because every little girl watching tonight sees that this is a country of possibilities. And to the children of our country, regardless of your gender, our country has sent you a clear message – dream with ambition, lead […]

Give Yourself Permission to Fall Out of Love with Your Dream Job

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Give Yourself Permission to Fall Out of Love with Your Dream Job

Months before I submitted my resignation, I arrived at my dream job late and sat in my car on the parking lot for over 2 hours because I couldn’t force myself to get out of the car and go in and start working! After a decade, my dream job was no longer perfect for me. […]

After the Election: Stay Focused

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 4, 2020 | Comments Off on After the Election: Stay Focused

Today is the day after the most divisive, disrespectful, and presidential election of my lifetime. I have not seen any news reports and honestly, I’m not ready to. It is a part of my effort to “Protect My Peace”. It was predicted that we may not know the true election results for days or weeks […]

Keep Your Eyes, Ears, and Mind Open on Election Day!

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 2, 2020 | Comments Off on Keep Your Eyes, Ears, and Mind Open on Election Day!

How did we get here? I ask myself that question multiple times a week! The state of this country is disheartening and embarrassing. It’s time to shift the pendulum in the opposite direction. The more important question is how to we get out of here? Please VOTE! Many died for me to have the ability […]

Conversation with Nicki Sanders and Wendy Elover, Progress Partner

By Nicki Sanders | Oct 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Conversation with Nicki Sanders and Wendy Elover, Progress Partner

Wendy Elover is a serial entrepreneur who, even at a young age, had the ability to bring people together for a common cause. Her willingness to step into the leadership role in various groups without a designee placed in charge set the stage for life as a successful leader. Wendy learned the importance of leadership […]

Is This the Right Time to Change Jobs?

By Nicki Sanders | Oct 28, 2020 | Comments Off on Is This the Right Time to Change Jobs?

Facts: Many businesses are struggling to earn a profit and millions of American have found themselves unemployed as coronavirus   Opinions: I’ve heard many say that the coronavirus pandemic is the worst time to change jobs. That employees should be happy that they are still employed and should stay put – even if they are […]

3 Ways to Gain the Knowledge Essential to Advance Your Career

By Nicki Sanders | Oct 26, 2020 | Comments Off on 3 Ways to Gain the Knowledge Essential to Advance Your Career

What I’ve learned over the years is that many of us make assumptions – regularly. We assume that we know what our professor wants so we don’t take the time to read the directions and tank our research paper grade. We assume that we know how to put together that Ikea furniture so we don’t […]

Prioritize Your Career Needs

By Nicki Sanders | Oct 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Prioritize Your Career Needs

Strategic Career Management is the lifelong process of investing resources into your career to maintain or increase your value in the workplace, undertake work that is personally satisfying, strive for work/life balance, and achieve financial security.  “It’s time to design and build your perfect career.” Prioritize Your Career Needs (video) Show Up – Be Seen […]

Time to Bet On Yourself

By Nicki Sanders | Oct 21, 2020 | Comments Off on Time to Bet On Yourself

“I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” -Beyoncé I know all too well how to adapt to a toxic work environment. I’ve had sleepless nights because I carried the weight of an organization on my shoulders. I experienced compassion fatigue as a result of taking […]