Self-love is our theme all month long. In my February 2022 Cupcakes and Conversations with Nicki Sanders video, I discuss knowing your worth because you literally are worthy. No matter your employment status, job title, or salary, you are worthy and valuable. You are worthy and valuable simply because you were born and you […]
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I’ve been grossly underpaid, felt unappreciated, and been overworked, but the one constant in every job I have held since my senior year of high school is love for the work that I engage in. As a high school senior, I worked as a tutor in the afterschool program at my old elementary school.
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Happy Black History Month! I’m Black all year but in the month of February, we dedicate extra time, support, and love to Black America. For centuries, American religion and law allowed our ancestors to be tortured and considered less than human. Our contributions were only seen as free labor although our ancestors literally built
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Welcome to the return of and the first Conversations with Nicki Sanders for 2022! Past ‘Conversations with Nicki Sanders’ leadership interviews highlighted the success strategies, advice, and career journeys of authentic women leaders in a variety of industries. The initial goals of Conversations with Nicki Sanders were to: a) Showcase women in leadership (at
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You know what you want. You’ve asked, wished, and prayed for it. Because you’re not getting interviews or callbacks or you haven’t been promoted or hired, you think you are unqualified. You decide to go back to school for another degree or certification or you decide you’re aiming too high and you shift your
Have You Checked Your Beliefs Lately? Read More »
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
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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
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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
Stop Ignoring Your Intuition, Desires, and Needs! Read More »
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
Finally Choose You in 2022! Read More »
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
15th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Thank You and 2021 Total Read More »