December 31st is too late to plan your goals for the new year! October 1st marked the beginning of the 4th business quarter. I am currently in preparation and reflection mode. I am focusing on my mindset to strengthen and grow my business in 2019. I am currently rereading what I consider a classic, …
I have accomplished and achieved awesome things in my life, including building the career I dreamed about as a high school senior. As I prepared for high school graduation, I was unsure whether to pursue a social work or a teaching career. I have been blessed to have been able to dedicate myself to …
Summer doesn’t officially begin for me until I hear the song ‘Summer Time’ by DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince. Although I couldn’t wait to visit a theme park for a roller coaster ride, my fondest summer childhood memories were my annual trips to North Carolina during Labor Day. Most of us …
I have a serious sweet tooth. I find apple pie, caramel candy and Sour Patch Kids hard to resist. As you know by now, cupcakes are my favorite dessert. There was a time when I would only have a cupcake every other month so that I would not over indulge. That soon began to …
I’ve been spending a lot more time in my car over the last three weeks, so I decided to return to my student status in “Auto University”. I took a trip to my local library to pick up an audio book for my travels and decided to browse the book shelves. As I walked …
“There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: roots and wings.” – W. Hodding Carter II “Good parents give their children roots and wings: roots to know where home is, and wings to fly off and practice what has been taught them.” -Jonas Salk Interns, regardless of age, are at the …
An internship program can be a productive and profitable business strategy when planned and implemented with knowledge, carefulness, and decisiveness. I believe that quality internships are a part of the solution to closing the skills gap, building a stronger workforce, helping adults re-enter the workforce, increasing employee engagement and retention, and increasing college graduation …
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What I love second most about managing interns and employees as well as teaching college students is being able to make a positive impact on someone’s life by sharing my wisdom and experience with the person who is willing and ready to learn. What I love most about managing interns and employees is providing …
Do you go to the movies often? I don’t. I love music and cupcakes, but I am very selective about the movies I watch both in the theater and at home. I’m usually very excited or not excited at all. Usually if I don’t make it to the theater to see a movie in …
Nicki Loves Music! Music is a form of self-care for me. As I continue to celebrate my 45th birthday I am feeling quite nostalgic so I have decided to share my 45 favorite songs of all times with you. My current musical preference is gospel and ‘You Are The Living Word’ by Fred Hammond …