How do you say no to something that you are not interested in, that is detrimental to your future or cause? What is the easiest way to say no? Several years ago I read a wisdom key that said, “Don’t complain about what you allow” and it has stuck with me ever since. Why … [Read more...]
Show Up and Speak Up, You Too Can Make a Difference
Recently I sat on a panel at the Diversity and Inclusion Summit at my alma mater, Cardozo School of Law. The topic of discussion was "Embracing Change in the Workplace." It was a great evening and we talked about implicit bias in the workplace, issues concerning diversity and … [Read more...]
Don’t Change Yourself to Please the World
You don’t have to change who you are to please the world. Many years ago when I decided to do my LLM in General Studies, I had the option to choose a concentration, e.g. Intellectual Property. I did not choose the concentration because I just couldn’t see myself … [Read more...]
Choose Your Friends Wisely
I wear many hats daily (wife, mom, pastor, daughter, sister, friend, entrepreneur, me..). Right now, I'm wearing my pastor hat as I share this message with you - Choose your friends wisely. Remember those multiple choice questions at school or even professional exams? The … [Read more...]