I have found that adversity comes when you least expect it and most often times when you are unprepared. The proverbial phrase, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” is used to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or […]
Careers Sisters: What inspired you to start a shoe boutique? Sharon Oliver: I’ve always had a passion for fashion, with a particular love for shoes. I was overseas, working 12 hours a day, six days a week when I got the idea to start an […]
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The crab mentality or AKA – “crabs in a bucket,” is a way of thinking best described as the phrase “if I can’t have it, neither can you.” I have run across many black women throughout my career as I moved up the career latter […]
Facebook, the largest social media site in the world, has been a part of lives for more ten years. Arguably social media is our primary source for media and our dominate choice for communication. And, yet understanding the impact of social media is still a […]
Executive Presence is about establishing a persona that allows you to manage your perception as an individual contributor in the workplace. Executive Presence is an ambiguous quality but lacking Executive Presence can prevent you from receiving promotions and moving forward into leadership positions. Unfortunately, Executive […]