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How You Can Do It All
Do you feel like it's impossible to accomplish everything on your To-Do List? Keep reading to learn how to do it all.
How To Travel For Work the Right Way
Traveling for work is one of my favorite perks and responsibilities of my job in advertising. In the last two and a half years, I’ve traveled to New York City, Atlanta, Columbus, St.Louis and Orlando for work. I am writing this post to share some tips and tricks for work travel that I’ve learned along the way. Keep reading to learn how to travel for work the right way.
Cannes Lions Was Life-Changing
Cannes Lions was life-changing. My agency chose me to be apart of the Cannes Can: Diversity Collective, which was started by Adrienne Smith. She wanted to see more young faces of color at Cannes Lions. Adrienne literally built the program from 5 scholars to 25 scholars in 1 year and created Inkwell Beach. That’s huge, like someone starting a T-shirt hustle out their trunk then being sold worldwide in less than a year. That’s crazy growth and I’m forever grateful to Adrienne for her perseverance, optimism, and pep talks. She empowered each Diversity Collective scholar with these words, “Don’t just talk about it, be about it.”
What I Do At Work as a Social Media Manager
I have been at my agency for almost two years as a social media manager. My agency is global, so we do a ton of things for different brands..
What You Should Put on Your Business Cards
Business cards are important networking tools. Basic Invite offers minimalist business cards, thank you cards, Christmas photo cards and more. It can be difficult to find personalized business cards online, but BasicInvite.com made the process easy with their customization process.
5 Myths You Need to Stop Believing About LinkedIn
Connections are great, but the right connections open doors. Do not just add anyone who request you. Look for familiar faces when connecting on LinkedIn. Ask yourself if this person can speak to your work ethic or integrity?
This Is What You Need For A Killer Resume
Think of your resume as prime real estate. Investing in a few actions words, a little color and a bomb layout is all you need to close the deal and get that interview. Ready to get to work?
What You Need to Know About Being Black and Female in Advertising
Today I'm sharing what you need to know about being Black and female in advertising. I have worked in advertising for almost two years now on some pretty big brands. I love the industry and all the flexibility that comes with it, but growing up I never knew that advertising was open to me.
How to Start a Side Hustle Without Quitting Your Day Job
Everybody has a side hustle these days, right? So how do you start a side hustle without quitting your day job? I have outlined a few rules that I live by as a full-time employee with a side hustle AKA this blog. Keep scrolling to learn more.
How to Network Like a Boss
Networking is a huge key to success as a young professional. You must know how to work a room to your advantage. Working a room means connecting with the people who call the shots. Networking is much more than passing out business cards.
Girl Talk with Wendy Doyle of the Women's Foundation
You owe it to yourself to hear first hand from a female CEO who spends her time committed to empowering and educating women. Click play to hear more about Wendy Doyle and the amazing work that the Women's Foundation is doing.
Interview Dos and Don'ts for Recent Grads
The time is here. You're finally interviewing for your dream job. But this isn't a fairytale and you don't have a shiny list of references to back you up, so this interview is all on you. You were the first person to graduate from college in your family and everyone is depending on you to "make it," so you have to nail this interview.