Women Discrimination

Women Discrimination

Dear friends and colleagues, I am happy we have been celebrating International Women’s Day, it gives me much joy. My greatest wish, is that as we celebrate women in words, we also celebrate them in deed. I am hoping that all of us will go back and change...
Stop Waiting for Opportunities, Create them

Stop Waiting for Opportunities, Create them

So I just found out the photographer I have used for the last few years is an MBA degree holder. I didn’t see that coming. We first met at a conference, where he was taking pictures for the event. He took a picture of me and a friend and I beckoned to him. When...
My Word For The Year 2019

My Word For The Year 2019

At the beginning of the year, I shared a Year Compass Planner designed to help us plan our year. It just occurred to me that I didn’t update you with my findings, so here it goes… I enjoyed the exercise. I got stuck a few times but pushed through. I got my word...
On Fulfilling Your Potential

On Fulfilling Your Potential

I hate the word ‘potential’ because it serves as an annoying reminder of everything that one can be but has not yet become. For the emotionally charged, it hits a raw nerve.Yesterday, as I read the book ‘Die Empty’, the word...
On Accepting Your Reality

On Accepting Your Reality

It’s been a battle, a miserable one at that. While many people openly accept a leadership position, I have constantly fought it. My natural self goes left when everyone else is going right. I am at my best when I feel I am free. Free to speak and free to act. I...
My Career Change Story

My Career Change Story

Thank you to Sam Ashimolowo for inspiring this piece via a question he asked me yesterday on whether a professional can be self taught using Zan Asher, CNN News Anchor as a case study. Because of his question, I googled Zain Asher and happened to stumble on her TED...