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The journey to the top of the corporate ladder can be challenging for anyone, but it can be particularly difficult for Black women. However, with the right strategies in place, it is possible to advance and excel in one’s career. In this blog post, we will discuss a few key strategies that can help Black […]

Impostor syndrome, a psychological phenomenon that affects millions of people worldwide, is characterized by feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt, despite clear evidence of competence and success. Soloist type impostor syndrome, one of the five subtypes identified by Dr. Valerie Young, particularly affects those who see themselves as lone wolves or self-made individuals. Lets explore the […]

Burnout is a serious condition that can affect anyone, but it’s especially relevant for Black women. The symptoms include exhaustion, cynicism, and hopelessness. Burnout is defined as “a state of physical or mental exhaustion caused by overwork or stress.” It’s also known as “burned out” or “burnt out.” Burnout often occurs when you feel like […]

The world of work has changed over the past few years. The internet has made it easier for people to find jobs anywhere in the world, and technology is revolutionizing careers every day. If you’re looking for a new job or career, these 10 tips can help you succeed in 2023. Track Your Successes The […]

The holidays can be stressful. You’re busy with shopping, baking, and cooking, and making sure everything gets done before the big day. You’re also trying to make time for family gatherings, parties, and get-togethers with friends. It’s no wonder that a lot of people feel overwhelmed during this time of year! But if you keep […]

I’m going to be honest with you: I’ve never been much of a risk-taker. And I actually said I NEVER wanted to be an entrepreneur. And there were plenty of times when my risk-averse personality kept me stuck in a job that didn’t make me happy. It wasn’t until I realized that the reason why […]

Negative thinking can be a huge obstacle to your success. It can lead you to believe that you are not capable of achieving your goals, and even worse, it can cause you to give up before you even start. But there are ways to overcome this type of negative thinking so that you can start […]

The beginning of a layoff is always hard, but with some planning and preparation you can make it much more manageable. Ive been through layoffs myself, and I’ve seen what works for many people in this situation. If you follow these tips, you’ll be able to manage your stress during the transition from full-time employment […]

So, you have a sabotaging coworker on your hands. How do you deal with them? The key is to take a deep breath and remember that the situation is not personal. It’s just about their own insecurities, frustrations, or professional jealousies. In this article we’re going to give some tips for dealing with toxic coworkers […]

What is the glass cliff? The glass cliff is a term that refers to the phenomenon in which women face a disadvantage in their careers when they are put in high-risk, high-profile positions. Evidence suggests that these positions are often more precarious and offer less opportunity for success. The glass cliff has had a significant […]