Tag Archives: Empowerment

Authentic Empowerment

Posted on October 26, 2020 by msw blog

Fitting in is overrated. I spent my first few years at my first job out of college doing everything I could to make myself more like the people around me. It didn’t bring out the best in me – and … Continue reading →

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Confidence

Posted on October 19, 2020 by msw blog

So many women lack self-confidence. You have to jump 30 more hurdles than the guy next to you to get to the same place. You have to be calculating you have to be checking all the singles in the room, … Continue reading →

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Corporate America

Posted on October 12, 2020 by msw blog

“I have to catch my breath because when I started in my career, I spent so much time as the only Black woman. I would be the one who was leading the meeting or the presentation and then someone would … Continue reading →

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Advice from a (Broken) Fortune Cookie

Posted on September 16, 2020 by msw blog

Guard against impatience. Provide leadership. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each of … Continue reading →

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Know your Limits

Posted on August 15, 2020 by msw blog

There’s a notion in Kabbalah known as Tzimtzum, or construction. When God created the world, he limited his powers so we could have free will. You can take comfort in the limits of your powers, too. Like God, you do … Continue reading →

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