Is Your Elevator Pitch Ready?
I have a small task for you. In twenty seconds tell me about yourself. GO! How did you do? Last month at the BBB Mixer (read more…
Back Like I Never Left | Updates
I’m baaaaaaack! In my last post, when I mentioned I would be on hiatus, I didn’t expect the time to breeze by. Honestly, three months…
How To Go on a Blogging Hiatus Without Abandoning Your …
Hello ladies! We are back again with more blogging tips! This time we are focusing on how to take a break from blogging without just…
SPOTLIGHT: Book Reviews By Tara
Meet Tara! Our SPOTLIGHT segment is back! Today’s focus is on African American mother and grandmother Tara. Tara is a book reviewer just like me!…
Bookmarked! May Edition
Image courtesy of 19th & Park Hi! It has been another busy month, with of course the flagship events being the Royal Wedding and my…
31 Life Lessons in 31 years
Tomorrow (Friday) is my birthday! whoop whoop! Despite my happiness, I must admit that I’m feeling a little more reflective than excited. This is quite…
Seven Reasons Why Reading Is Good For Your Mind
Hey ladies! The earlier ascent of the sun each morning, followed by later sunsets is a good indication that we are approaching high summer. And…
This Is How You Become a Freelancer
Hello ladies! So, the word on the street is that you want to be a freelancer. On a blog post I wrote a while ago…
Who’s That Girl? / Blogger Q & A
My birthday is fast approaching (can you tell I am excited?!), and I thought I’d use the occasion to be a little more transparent with…
Master the Public Speaking Game!
Ladies! Many of the blog posts from the communications academy have largely covered how we can be great writers, but we are yet to learn…
Book Review: Freshwater
Ada is born to a Nigerian (Igbo) father and Tamil mother. ‘A fat baby, with thick black hair… [who] screamed a lot’. But unbeknownst to her…
Write the Vision
I am ever cognisant of the need to pay attention to the way I communicate with myself. That’s not to say that the words I speak are always…