A couple nights ago, I started the process of getting my finances in order. As I mentioned earlier this week, I’ve been spending first and asking questions later for way too long. Basically, I’ve been buying what makes me happy…on tilt. Not quite the way to go if I wanna achieve the financial freedom I [...] Read more>>
Three Awesome Articles From This Week
I’m gonna break from Free Write Friday this week and go a different route. I realized there’s a lot of content I share on social media that people don’t see because…well, they busy and sh*t. So some of the stuff I read during the week and normally share on Twitter or Facebook, I’ll also be [...] Read more>>
The Feature is Live! The Feature is Live! And Some Thoughts….
After much anticipation, nail-biting, and parched palate, my written and video interviews for BlackEnterprise.com are live! And as friends assured me, the things that I was concerned about turned out to be non-issues. The interviews actually turned out really well. So the tossing and turning through the night, the clock-watching during the day on Monday, and [...] Read more>>
Go Confidently in the Direction of Your Dreams
I’m excited. Not just because I passed the PHR exam, but because of all that lies ahead in 2012. I’ve gotten a few emails (that I still need to respond to) from people asking me what’s next amongst other things. I hadn’t thought much about it since my mind has been preoccupied. But now that [...] Read more>>
Plain Truth: Why You Shouldn’t Put Bloggers on Pedestals
Some people treat popular bloggers like celebrities. They put them up on a pedastal and make a lot of “I wish” comments when thinking about them. Stuff like this: You seem so free. I wish I could write and be expressive like you. I wish I could make Youtube videos like you. I wish I [...] Read more>>
The Burden: I’m Wearing These Tight Pants for You. Men Can Read This Too.
I was gonna write something inspirational for today…then I put on my pants for work and everything changed. These weren’t your ordinary pants. These were special pants — my favorite pants of years past. They used to be the go-to pants for events requiring slacks and assertiveness. Yes, I could’ve worn anything today, but I [...] Read more>>
How to Come Up With New Year’s Resolutions That Stick
It’s time to make resolutions again. We’ve reflected on the year with all its ups and downs, know what we look like and who we are in the mirror, and we’re ready to go forward with new goals. Unfortunately for a good number of us, we’ll relapse back to where we started within the first [...] Read more>>
