No Woman Left Behind!
I often hear women talk about their struggles with other women in the workplace … It often smells and feels a lot like hate if not absolutely so.
I often hear women talk about their struggles with other women in the workplace … It often smells and feels a lot like hate if not absolutely so.
The “stretch of life” is hard, uncomfortable, sometimes unbearable, but necessary. These seasons are the cornerstones of our testimonies.
Like you, I saw “Black Panther” and walked away with so many things to digest and dissect. The movie caused me to re-evaluate my take on relationships, culture, history and gender roles. Most poignant for me, were the outstanding examples of female strength, honor, loyalty, determination and wisdom. If they could overcome, why can’t we?…
Have you ever heard these words? When you are ready to make your next move, people will come out of the woodwork with their opinions and suggestions on how you should best live YOUR life. I had family, friends and co-workers telling me that I couldn’t own my own business. Some cautioned me about leaving…
Nice plays nice with nice and fails to make progress. Nice never birthed change.
Let me tell you the honest truth about people who have nothing but negative things to say about your dreams and aspirations…
When someone would come to me repeatedly to vent, I would let them talk at first and then I would ask one of three questions…
Wouldn’t it be great if every time we had an awesome idea or felt led to do something amazing, all of our family and friends lined up to support us and cheer us on? Unfortunately that isn’t real life for most of us…not even close! But hey…so what??? Some of the most dynamic people to…
I didn’t want to do what I saw everyone else doing. I definitely didn’t want to repeat their failures. I was growing out of the people-pleasing phase of my life and wasn’t interested into conforming to someone else’s idea of leadership.
My hope for you is that you find your own voice and your own leadership style that allows you to connect with people.