Tag: life

  • If You Had a Superpower for 24 Hours…

    If You Had a Superpower for 24 Hours…

    This past week, I invited my social media community to sit with a playful but powerful scenario: Imagine the universe grants you a superpower—one you’re genuinely excited to use. The catch? You only get it for 24 hours. 🦸🏾‍♀️ The questions were simple, yet revealing:    •   What superpower would you choose?    •   How would you use it?…

  • “What would you attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail?”

    “What would you attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail?”

    On Monday I posed a simple but powerful question to my social media followers: “What would you attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail?”

  • LeadWhole’sBIPOC Series: 

    LeadWhole’sBIPOC Series: 

    The BBWLs (Beautiful BIPOC Women Leaders) Are Tired!  Since the beginning of 2025 nearly 300,000 women of color ( in particularly black women) have been disproportionately affected by policies changes, federal spending cuts, and the dismantling of various diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in our public and private sectors.  This, however, is not meant to…

  • Reclaim Empowerment Academy

    Reclaim Empowerment Academy

    So I’m about to make a statement that may raise a few eyebrows, but it’s the truth, I’ve never not gotten the job that was meant for me …at the time.  Every position I’ve had was the position I was intended to have, from educator to COO, I was there for a reason and have…

  • Trust & Believe

    Trust & Believe

    It was around this time in the fall of 2021 and probably about a year after purchasing my first home, that I remember having a conversation with myself about the trajectory of my future. I was contemplating whether to move forward with moving my then gift basket business out of the tiny one room space…

  • CVs and Sacrifices: the sh*t we give up for our succeesses

    CVs and Sacrifices: the sh*t we give up for our succeesses

    I read a quote the other day that quite literally had me shook. In fact, it’s taken me a day or so to sit with it and process it  because honestly, while in the moment it was truly profound, it was also just really freaking simple… It said, simply, “each CV is not simply an…

  • Teflon Donna:How to identify the office narcissist(s)

    Teflon Donna:How to identify the office narcissist(s)

    This is the story of Donna the Teflon Office Diva 🧑‍🎤  Title: “The Star ⭐️ of Suite 407″ In the heart of a glass-towered downtown firm, Suite 407 hummed with the quiet diligence of its employees—except for one. Teflon Donna arrived every morning 45 minutes late after returning from an extended period of time away…

  • Denied Access: Reframing your mindset regarding your resignation 

    Denied Access: Reframing your mindset regarding your resignation 

    So I’m about to make a very bold statement that I’m sure some hiring managers of the toxic nature would disagree with, but I’m standing on business and I am going to make it anyway because it is both valid and true.  I have never quit a job, I’ll say it again, I have never…