There is power in the telling of a story. It’s even more powerful when it is personal and centers on culture. It’s the only kind of story @natashasalford tells, for herself and for @thegrio. She is the People’s Journalist and the Millennial Executive and on Thursday’s show, we discuss everything from how covid-19 is impacting black businesses, being black and Latina, her very own Coronavirus scare while managing…
SO MANY GEMS DROPPED! Did you know that Madam CJ Walker hosted one of her first Mary Kay-like conventions in 1917? Do you know what date that was in history? Just on the heels of the so-called “Spanish Flu” the only other pandemic in American history, and much like the #bossbabes of today, she had to weather the storm with her business during her era’s own #covid-19. Other…
YOU KNOW, I haven’t slown down since the slowdown. I canceled my daughter and my trip to Disney, but I never took the actual time off. I literally went into overdrive supporting people, their brands and their careers in light of Covid-19. But a conversation with my own mentor coach revealed that I needed some self care in a hurry. It seemed time to take a break, and…
When Lamar Tyler sets his mind to something, it gets done, let me tell you! When I first met him and his lovely wife Ronnie, I was extremely impressed. Let me first say that the bloggers of today are not cut from the same cloth as the ones my teams first worked with in 2008…I’m talking about Lamar and Ronnie, Patrice Yursik, aka Afrobella, Luvvie Ajayi…I think you…
We talk about this pandemic and how it is impacting you as a leader–of your home, of your work or your business. This is heavy, everyone. It’s talk about it LIVE on The Culture Soup Podcast® On #LinkedInLIVE
To add insult to injury, college grads not only have their commencement ceremonies in limbo or delayed until the fall, but every senior year event has been cancelled. Not only do they face being locked down at home or in their small apartments, that awesome job market these GenZers were told to look forward to is now up in smoke. Now, they are entering a very crowded job…
It has already started: the first wave of layoffs, furloughs and surplusses have happened and there is more to come. How do you look for a job in this environment? What industries are hiring? How can you prepare for inevitable change brought on by the pandemic. Ready to FINALLY get your LinkedIn presence tight? It’s time. Tune in to hear my friend Tristan Layfield as he returns…
You have less than 5 weeks left in the semester, and I know things are upside down, but what will you make of it? HBCUs, I’m coming to you in cyberspace to talk about how to come out of the other side winning. The NSC Rockstar Leaders in the Rough Virtual HBCU Tour is just what the doctor ordered as you navigate this new college life in the…
When I asked Zara Green to come on the show, I had no clue that she had been exposed to COVID-19. She is self quarantining with her husband, SVP of Digital at Black Enterprise, Alfred Edmond Jr. She has a lot to say about how this crisis is impacting our relationships, every one of them. Unless we understand our priorities and our temperament, our relationships are in trouble. …
I’m talking pandemics and mental health with America’s Psychologist, Dr. Jeff Gardere. We’ll explore how to find peace in a time of uncertainty. We’ll talk telemedicine and how this new age of social distancing is forcing mental health professionals online and more. How about a little therapy on The Culture Soup Podcast®️.