Stop Lying to Yourself!
Work and personal time are not separate. As an engaged worker, I am without a doubt entertaining new ideas for work as I am making dinner or washing clothes or waiting for my daughter to finish cello practice, just to name a [...]
Safety is a Luxury: 3 Ways to Help your Employees Feel Safe
There were months of protests surrounding the Breonna Taylor and George Floyd murders. People from all kinds of diverse backgrounds showed up and showed out in support of justice. Seeing live footage of abuse and murder made real the lack of safety [...]
Get Engaged!
We all want to get engaged. We all want our relationships to be productive and full of joy. We all want our joy that stems from our engagement to be contagious. When I look at people who are engaged I see someone [...]
Pleasure Comes with Being SMART
Somebody lied to me…and probably to you too. Achievement is not the gift and therefore planning to achieve or setting goals should not breed anxiety. The pleasure and reward lie in the plan to achieve or the process of setting and planning [...]
You’re a Fraud!
I hate to say it but sometimes I feel like a fraud. I feel like if I act on my dreams or share my skills I will only be met with insurmountable challenge or even worse, someone will tell me I’m not [...]
The Strong Black Woman is your Best Friend 5 Tips for Real Communication
Robust, quality communication is founded in reality. Reality is different for all and when this is understood dialogue can happen without taking on the feelings or emotions that are not yours to carry. This idea also allows stronger personalities that sometimes seem [...]