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Happy New Year! I love the magic of new beginnings. January 1, 2020 is the beginning of a new month, a new year, and a new decade. I am grateful for the lessons, opportunities, and accomplishments of 2019 and excited about what 2020 has in store for me both personally and professionally. How did you […]
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You know me – I love my God, my amazing daughter and family, my awesome friends, New Edition, Fred Hammond, social work, teaching, and of course cupcakes. You likely also know that I am a natural introvert and extremely independent. You’re probably aware that I am skilled in research and planning. I am definitely a […]
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Thanks to the awesome generosity and compassion of all the donors, sponsors, ambassadors and volunteers of our 13th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive, we collected and distributed 754 purses filled with toiletries and 79 cosmetic bags and wallets to 21 youth serving organizations. Our amazing team of volunteers sorted, filled, and packed hundreds of these purses at our annual Purse Packing Party on December 7th. We could […]
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Merry Christmas!! Merry Christmas!! I love Christmas music! Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, and Mary J. Blige all have awesome renditions of the song Someday At Christmas. There is hope and faith in the lyrics. Someday at Christmas [Verse 1] Someday at Christmas, men won’t be boys Playing with bombs like kids play with toys One warm […]
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Conversations with Nicki Sanders interviews highlight the success strategies, advice, and career journeys of authentic women leaders in a variety of industries. The goal of Conversations with Nicki Sanders is to: Showcase women in leadership Share best practices in employee and intern recruitment and engagement Offer strategies to increase productivity and performance Promote a healthy work environment […]
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Your words have power. Choose them wisely. The words you speak can inspire, uplift, and encourage yourself and others. Since 2014, I have been offering monthly motivation on social media with just three powerful words. “Let your words elevate your life to the heights of greatness.”- Awaken The Greatness Within Here are my 2019 words: […]
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What is so special about Wednesdays? WEEKLY – New Articles New articles are posted on this website every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday but Wednesday are the days that I get to connect with you just a bit more. WEEKLY – Nicki’s Notes Nicki’s Notes is delivered to your inbox weekly on Wednesdays. Nicki’s Notes allows […]
Read MoreYou already know how much I love Cupcakes! I don’t need a special occasion to eat them, but since December 15th is National Cupcake Day and since cupcakes are my favorite dessert, I couldn’t resist celebrating them today. How much do you love the single serving cake baked in a paper or aluminum cup and topped with […]
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On my December Cupcakes and Conversations with Nicki Sanders Facebook live I covered the quote, “If you stay ready you don’t have to get ready”. How does this apply to your career? Chaos, fear, anger and shock prevent us from thinking clearly and strategically. We are fooling ourselves when we live by the belief that […]
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