May 18Leaders Stop Failing Black & Brown Employees- We Are Not Ok!Two years ago I wrote a piece about black employees not being ok in light of all the things going on in America. The hate crimes, the shootings of unarmed people, the public killing of George Floyd and so many other things that have happened take a regular toll on…Asian Hate Crimes4 min read
Apr 265 Hilariously Embarrassing Things Most Women ExperienceWomen are amazing. We are strong, we are powerful, and we are many. We come in all shapes, sizes and personalities. There are so many different and unique things about all of us. Yet still, there are many things a good majority of us have experienced similarly. Some of those…Women3 min read
Mar 28We hear you black men: Will , Michael , Kanye: Is Black Mental Health Ignored or an Excuse?March 27, 2022…. America witnessed what seemed to be a real altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock followed by a very tearful acceptance speech. …Will Smith4 min read
Dec 31, 202112 Easy Goal Setting Steps for EveryoneAs the year comes to an end many of us are thinking about what goals we want to achieve in 2022. Some may decide to create resolutions in one form or another. Though I am not a resolution type person anymore, I am a goal oriented person. …Goals2 min read
Nov 29, 20217 Quick Tips for Life BalanceHas this year seemed as long for you as it has for me and many others? Companies going out of business, people trying new entrepreneurial endeavors, families not getting along, co-workers feeling stress, lack of motivation, kids enduring loneliness and so much more continue to fill our minds each day…Life Lessons2 min read
Oct 11, 20215 Reasons Local Shops Still Need Local Marketing PlansWith so many things being digital these days, there is a lot of terrific information out there for businesses to get customers online. The world is quite the stage when you have the internet and finding someplace to get what you want is at the ready. Before the pandemic began…Marketing3 min read
Sep 2, 2021The Rising Problem of Mental Illness At WorkSpeaking to just about anyone you know you are sure to hear a story of how someone in their family or close circle manages a mental health issue. Everything from anxiety to depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders and more are continuously topics of conversation. Despite all the talk about mental…Mental Health3 min read
Aug 6, 2021Best of Both Worlds: Full Time Employee & Part Time EntrepreneurYears ago someone told me if I didn’t believe in my business I would always straddle the fence but real business owners simply decide to take the leap. I remember thinking that person was crazy as hell since I had kids to feed and costs to consider because raising kids…Aleasa Word3 min read
Apr 13, 2021Dating after 40, Worth it Or NotAfter I divorced, I didn’t even want to think about the possibility of a relationship for a while. Divorces can be a lot to handle and often they are worse than the reasons you decided to get one in the first place. …Dating3 min read
Jan 15, 2021Clubhouse Connects Humanity Not Just PeopleIn late December of 2020, a friend asked me about joining Clubhouse. I didn’t know much about the Clubhouse app that had been in Beta for a few months but I decided to join anyway. I thought it would be like any other app on social media where we connect…Clubhouse3 min read