What Should You Do When Your Corner Office Becomes A Kitchen?
Several years ago, I resigned from my job to go back to school full-time. After I graduated, it took over a year to secure another...
A Widow Taught Me 4 Ways to Recover from a Layoff
I recall a story about a woman, whose husband was killed mysteriously. After his death, the woman had to secure a way to care for her two...
Your Layoff is not a Badge of Shame
One day you are “doing a great job!” The next day you’re invited to an unscheduled meeting with your manager and a surprise guest, the HR...
The Table of Sisterhood
I attended the Leveraging the Power of Black Women symposium sponsored by the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC. The...
6 Resume Errors That Changed My Life
My first layoff was devastating. I was confused, frustrated, and embarrassed. I could not understand how I (using my British accent), Dr....
I Can Be Natural AND...
Naturally curly, chemical-free hair is a nemesis to the status quo. This adversarial dynamic has left many women and girls stifled and...
