There is a woman behind the scenes, working with professional athletes as they navigate the various transitions–from college to pros–from pros to an afterlife in business–and she is a clinical psychologist. She also specializes in military transitions. This fascinating conversation with my friend Dr. Yolanda Bruce Brooks is worth a listen on Thursday. What can you learn from this discussion? You may be surprised. You won’t want…
Are you a Black Woman in Corporate America, navigating the workplace and trying to break into senior leadership? Painfully aware of your double outsider status? Just not getting the support of so-called “allies” when you need it most? What if you could gather women just like you from various industries, companies, disciplines to bring their collective minds together to hack your challenges around microaggressions, building and activating your…
Don’t knock the hustle. Monetize it. Excited to announce I’ll be coaching at FWD – @blackenterprise’s newest event for creators, founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs! Join me, John Henry, Karen Civil, Ryan Leslie, Wendy Williams in Charlotte June 19-22 at #BEintheQC Save $100 on registration with my code FWD19LMS http://bit.ly/FWD19LMS Look for me on upcoming BE IG or FB Live sessions to get a sneak preview…
There’s money on Facebook. Have you found it yet? Folks swear by the FB groups. Learn how to build your own FB Group funnel with small business expert Bella Vasta. She’s been known to make a smooth 10K in less than two weeks with different techniques. Also find out how the word NO is fuel for the real go-getters out there. Are you one?
Coaching is a billion-dollar industry. Either companies are securing them for their executives, or individuals are paying out of their pockets to get this resource on their side. According to executiv+co, executive coaching—once looked upon with skepticism—is now embraced as the way to a more enriched workplace, and leaders have discovered that it works. If your company invests in you in this way, you may see it as…
Calling all corporate and small business types: Your professional coach is in. Find out my why and my what, and tune in every 2nd Tuesday each month for The Coaching Corner. I make a special offer on this broadcast. How would you like to be coached, live on the show? Take a listen.
THE FAKERY! Yes, the light drives out the darkness like authenticity drives out the falsities—- even on social media. Did you know that there are doctors who are not MDs trying to sell medical services? Did you know there are eye doctors taking derm patients? It’s a wonderful day to get butchered in the name of aesthetics if you aren’t looking out for yourself. Dr. Dina Strachan is…
Entrepreneurship is romanticized these days, especially on social media. I talk with my friend and Smart Hustle Magazine editor Ramon Ray about that trend, and we keep it?.
I’m celebrating the official Day 1 of the launch of my professional, private executive and business coaching practice. It’s just one more piece to an ever-evolving plan that continues to unfurl, just as I envisioned. What’s your vision for your small business… for your corporate career? We can tackle it together, because in business, I’ve lived it. But first, it may help for you to hear my why. …
Q1: What is the difference between mentoring and coaching? A1: Mentoring is a time where the mentor guides the mentee with advice or learnings that are personal to the mentor’s experience. Many times, it results in anecdotes that have relevance to the mentee, and places them on a path toward success based on the mentor’s best practices, experiences or even insights gleaned from their own mentors. Coaching is…