Imagine walking into a room where every face is familiar but none like yours. For many Black women in mid to senior careers, this is not just an occasional occurrence but a daily reality. Making it difficult to manage anxiety. According to the TIAA Institute,  Black women are significantly underrepresented in corporate leadership roles, making […]

According to a HealthCentral article, 70% of people experience imposter syndrome at some point in their careers. However, for Black women, the numbers are even more troubling. For Black women, dealing with imposter syndrome trap sets them up for isolation when they are promoted to leadership roles. Impostor syndrome, a psychological pattern where individuals doubt […]

The Unique Struggles of Black Women in Corporate Environments Reaching the summit of a career should be a moment of triumph. However, for many Black women, this achievement is often overshadowed by loneliness and isolation at work. According to the 2023 Women in the Workplace Study, the “broken rung” is the greatest roadblock women face […]

Banish Imposter Syndrome “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker This poignant reflection from Alice Walker serves as a beacon for many who navigate the maze of self-doubt, especially those who continually feel like outsiders in their own success stories. Imposter syndrome is […]

Recognizing Subtle Sabotage Have you ever felt like someone at work was quietly working against you, but you couldn’t quite put your finger on it? Does you feel like you may be working for a sabotaging boss? That sneaky feeling might be due to something called workplace sabotage. It’s not always about big, dramatic actions. And […]

Challenging Traditional Measures of Success and Advocating Holistic Happiness The Evolving Definition of Success In past generations, society adhered to a rather stringent script regarding defining success for women. Success was often tied to marital status, motherhood, or auxiliary roles in professional settings. Fast forward to the present day, and the landscape of professional aspirations […]

How to build confidence in your career for long lasting success.  Who wouldn’t want to know the confidence formula! Confidence is a state of mind that allows us to be our best selves in any situation. It enables us to take risks, step outside our comfort zones, and achieve goals that would have seemed impossible […]

Recognizing the Landscape in Office Politics The Power Structures  Allies and Rivals  Communication Networks  Self-awareness and Self-management Know Your Strengths and Weaknesses to Navigate Office Politics Emotional Intelligence  Building Genuine Relationships The Power of Trust  Active Listening Networking  Communicating with Tact and Diplomacy How to resolve office conflict How to give and receive feedback effectively […]

Networking is a big word How to network in today’s digital age The importance of networking in the workplace Take the time to build relationships with others, because it pays off both personally and professionally. Conclusion The Importance of Networking in Today’s Digital Age Has networking changed in the digital age? For most of us, […]

Confidently Command Your Career to Find Success What does it take to confidently find career success? We’ve answered that question. Above all, this coaching package is specifically designed to empower women executives and managers by providing personalized guidance and support as they navigate their career success. You are a woman executive or manager who is […]

Empowering Black Female Executives to Achieve Work-Life Harmony and Unleash Their Full Potential Are you ready to confidently change of your career, without compromising your values or personal life? Look no further than our transformative coaching program, Power & Principles: Confidently Command Your Career (without compromising your values or personal life).  A coaching program that […]

Being a Black woman executive or leader comes with its own unique challenges. These can be amplified by negative stereotypes, bias, workplace sabotage, and microaggressions encountered in society or within the workplace. However, one of the best career advancement strategies for Black women, in spite of these challenges, is developing emotional intelligence. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) […]