The journey in career and business growth
“What started as a business trip ended as a conversation with my future.” Some trips you take for the agenda. Others end up rewriting it. My recent week in Houston was supposed to be the first kind, and somewhere between a meeting room, a barbecue counter, and a quiet drive past a few houses I […]
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How to Advocate for Yourself Without Being Labeled “Difficult” Standing your ground doesn’t mean starting a fight. It means knowing your worth — and finally being done with shrinking to make other people comfortable. Let me guess. You’ve been in a situation where something wasn’t right — a decision made without you, a boundary crossed,
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Order My Steps – Learning to trust the path God has already planned I have goals. Big ones. A list that never seems to get shorter, dreams that wake me up before my alarm goes off, and a vision for my life that feels enormous some days — and impossibly far away on others. I
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Why I Tell My Story Through the Lens of a Black Man There is power in a story. But there is something even more powerful about who gets to tell it — and how. For me, telling my story through the lens of a Black man is not just a choice. It is a responsibility.
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Who Am I? That’s a question I’ve sat with for a long time — not because I don’t know the answer, but because I’ve learned that the answer keeps evolving. Still, some things about me have always been constant. And if I’m going to tell you who I am, I think the best place to
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Sometimes You’re the Pigeon, Sometimes You’re the Statue There’s a phrase that’s been rattling around in my head lately: “Sometimes you’re the pigeon, sometimes you’re the statue.” This is a phrase my mom always used to explain difficulties in life. In fact, she still uses it today. As she explains it, “sometimes you get sh*tted
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Finding Community at Kings Korner I recently attended my first King Korner meeting, and it was exactly what I didn’t know I needed. Kings Korner is a gathering space for young Black Men to come together in authentic community. We shared our wins and celebrated each other’s victories, checked in on our physical, mental, and
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Rebranding & Rebuilding Consider this a reset. After a lot of reflection, I realized that what I was putting out into the world didn’t fully represent who I am or what I actually care about. The content was scattered, the direction was unclear, and honestly — it just didn’t feel like me anymore. So I
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