In my recent column in USA Daily Chronicles, I challenged the readers to ask themselves if they had dared to confront the dormant power within you? A force waiting to erupt, if only we could shatter our self-imposed chains? Introducing Maria, a woman who, like countless others, was ensnared by her own self-doubt. Hailing from a neighborhood where ambitions were regularly crushed before they could soar, Maria was well-acquainted with the sensation of confinement.
Read MoreI'm thrilled to contribute to the 'Price of Business', a renowned radio show and news platform, through both blogging and vlogging. My segment, 'Achieving Your Goals', graces the airwaves once a month and also features in numerous newspapers nationwide. The core of my content? Taming that pesky inner critic. I share insightful strategies to silence self-doubt, unlocking your full potential in both your professional and personal life.
Read MoreWe all have a voice that constantly criticizes, belittles, and judges us. This voice has many names: inner critic, judge, saboteur, the superego. Our inner critic can be a cruel and profoundly damaging force.
Read MoreBlack women are leading the charge in entrepreneurship, with a staggering 50% growth in business ownership between 2014 and 2019. This surge outranked any other female demographic, marking Black women as formidable players in the business world. They made up a substantial 42% of all new women-led businesses during this period. Despite a commendable spirit of entrepreneurship among Black women, the reality is stark. Only a mere 3% of them manage to helm mature businesses. It's a sobering statistic, considering that a business is generally considered mature once it crosses the five-year mark. The disparity is clear and calls for a closer look.
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