3 Ways to Earn Side Money
Working nine to five makes the idea of making additional cash on the side without actually applying for a part-time job sound more like a dream than anything else. But living in the digital era means …
Capabilities Statement? What is it and how do I get it.
EVERYONE needs to have a capabilities sheet. Now, this can be called a few different things. It can be called a press kit, a media kit or a capabilities sheet. Regardless of what you call it, this is …
How To Win On Twitter!
Twitter is a hard momma jamma. It need’s more than motivational quotes and shares from your other platforms to garner increase and can be a frustrating source of pain in our butts. Now my twitte…
The Boy Illinois Freestyle Is What You Need This Week
I was fortunate to have gone to The University of Illinois with William Gilbert Gastón aka The Boy Illinois. So I have been exposed to his craft for a while but this freestyle was fire. It is a great …
iCan Creative Collective Conference Recap
I had the pleasure of covering the iCan Creative Collective Conference by Afenya Montgomery. This conference was great and anyone looking to find a business tribe (supportive business friends), learn …
How Crowezilla is Saving Black Women One Photoshoot at a Time
Every time I see Shani Crowe I want to fight her. And, it’s not because she’s some stuck up diva, or because her freckles are perfectly positioned on her face, to look like some bomb ass melanin const…
Don’t Let Your Corporate America Plateau Stop Your Greatness
This blog is for you. For the one that has been sitting at your desk frustrated. Frustrated about corporate structure, glass ceilings, hiring freezes and just all in all life. I am here talking specif…
What I Learned About Social Isolation From Celeste Headlee
On the last day of Chicago Ideas Week, I wanted to listen to attend the finale event so I decided to sign up to volunteer for the first half of the last day. One of the speakers was Celeste Headlee an…
4 Key Takeaways from Bozoma Saint John & Lena Waithe
I attended Chicago Ideas Week for the second year in a row. This time I was prepared. Not only did I receive a media pass for one of the events, which I will link the video recap below, but I was also…
Why You Need To Promote Before You Are Done With Your Product
You have an idea and you think it is going to be great! It might be great or it might not be great. I am not here to argue about it because I do not know your idea. What I am here to tel…