Networking is the number one unwritten rule of success in business – Sallie Krawcheck Last Friday, I attended a networking meet up in my city. If you invited me two years ago to a networking event, I would have probably said no. Not because of my fear of speaking but rather because I didn’t see […]
Envisioned Success But Walked Away? Why Walking Away Isn’t Always Bad!

Yesterday, I had a gym date with my good friend whose a weight loss technician. Working out always has a way of making me feel energized but it’s getting on the scale afterwards that also has me a little annoyed. I know that the number on the scale is not a true indicator of my […]
AFPRO 2014 Leadership & Entrepreneurship Conference in Montreal

On Saturday April 5, 2014 I attended the first AFPRO Leadership & Entrepreneurship Conference in Montreal, Canada. This was an event that provided workshops on developing business skills, competence and acumen that lead to success within the Black entrepreneur and professional community. I love to see events like these being put on in my city. […]
Career & Life – Allies at their Best

When I came up with the idea of creating a website in 2012, I had the intention of creating a space where career-life balance reigned supreme. It was easy for me to consider balancing because my family obligations really only included a workaholic partner that needed some balancing himself. However in 2013, a life changing event […]