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Networking Is a Super Power [703 words]

The old question for success was “What do you know?” In the information age, though, we all have access to Google. Knowledge has become a commodity and is taken for granted. What you should be asking yourself instead is “What can you do, and who do you know?” (Yes, I know it should be whom, but…
Making Introductions: Tips for Value-Add Networking [902 words]

Perhaps you’ve already built a deep CHAMP Network through participation in Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), attending conferences, and building your personal brand on social media. You’ve started to build genuine relationships with a diverse collection of talented people. Now the real fun begins: making introductions. Everyday people make connections, but Superhero Networkers use introductions to create…
How Long Will You Continue to Work? Combating Age Discrimination [882 words]

Age discrimination is gaining more attention in the media, as Baby Boomers’ influence in the workplace is dwindling. Millennials now comprise the largest segment of the workforce. Ask anyone over 50: it’s tough to compete with tech-savvy, confident 20-somethings who know how negotiate wages, benefits, and company culture. During several recent conversations within and around…
Race and Privilege: 10 Steps in the Right Direction (I Hope) [990 words]

In the United States, few words are more polarizing than “race” and “racism.” Yet, Americans suffer from constant racial tension, race-based economic disparities, and institutionalized racism. White Americans must listen to people whose experiences and perspectives could inform and enlighten us. Our blindness to our own privilege is oppressive. Our sense of entitlement is embarrassing.…
My Book, My Business, and My Mission [422 words]

I recently connected with Executive Coach Andre Boykin of Capital Idea. The first question he asked me was, “What are you creating in the world?” I loved the way he phrased the question. And I hope he doesn’t mind that I will be using it in the future. Later that day, I had an equally…

Search results for: “blog”

Networking Is a Super Power [703 words]

Making Introductions: Tips for Value-Add Networking [902 words]

How Long Will You Continue to Work? Combating Age Discrimination [882 words]

Race and Privilege: 10 Steps in the Right Direction (I Hope) [990 words]

My Book, My Business, and My Mission [422 words]