Tag Archives: tenacity

Taking the Lead

Taking the lead is never easy. Sometimes it’s a choice or even a pursuit. Often, though, it’s a position or responsibility that has been thrown upon people as a product of particular time or circumstance or because of who they … Continue reading

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Soul Food

Soul Food 105 Inspirational Stories for African Americans by Eric V. Copage is a literary collage of stories, poetry, and fables in a chicken-soupish volume that provides a wonderful, delightful, powerful hearty buffet of inspiration in bite-size morsels. “Most are no more than one thousand words … Continue reading

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Keep Working

Keep your  head down and keep working. Just keep providing evidence that you are great through hard work. Eventually, people won’t be able tO deny your talent. Do what you love and all the work will feel like fun – … Continue reading

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I’m NOT Going to Fold

Sometime people say “tough”, and I’m thinking, No, tough’s wrong. I think I’m strong; I have strength. The strength sprang from my purpose, my knowledge , my strategic thinking- and that gives me a sense of security. So that’s what … Continue reading

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Capabilities

I would say, try to be defined not by your gender but by your capacity. The harder you work, the more you throw yourself into something you’re passionate about, the more your work starts to speak for itself. That’s actually … Continue reading

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