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Career Myths We’re (Still) Falling For—and How to Break Free

Career Myths We’re (Still) Falling For—…

The other day, one of my besties and I got deep into a conversation about my company’s mission—to redefine what it means to “go to work” (because let’s be real, some of these workplace norms are collecting dust). What started…

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How to Truly Support Someone—Without Making It About You

How to Truly Support Someone—Without Making …

You voted, I listened! This was the #1 topic you wanted me to write about next, so here it is. Let’s talk about how to relate to someone without accidentally hijacking their moment. Empathy Without the Ego Family, friends, general…

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From Fasting to Focus: What the Daniel Fast Taught Me About Leadership and Growth

From Fasting to Focus: What the Daniel …

I thought I was ready for the Daniel Fast—spiritually armed and prepped to conquer. No animal products? Easy. No processed foods? A mild inconvenience (only because of my potato chip habit). No soothing oat milk decaf with honey? Brutal.  But…

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Candidate Experience: Things That Make You Go Hmm…

Candidate Experience: Things That Make You Go …

I wasn’t going to publish this but a TED talk by Luvvie Ajayi Jones gave me the nudge I needed. Notice how I said I wasn’t going to publish instead of write—because the truth is, I started writing about this…

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Didn’t know anyone, yet everyone was fam: My AfroTech Takeaways

Didn’t know anyone, yet everyone was …

AfroTech Conference 2024 wasn’t just another tech conference—it was the tech conference. Sure, it had the usual suspects: brilliant main-stagers, knowledge-dropping chiefs, cutting-edge panels in ice-cold theaters. Sessions covering all the hot topics like spatial audio, AI, cybersecurity, and climate…

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