Yesterday I went out with a friend/fellow partner of my organization, The Gem Project. We had the chance to talk about different managerial styles and communication within companies. I caught myself reflecting on the issues I’ve encountered from the inception of developing this project of ours, The Gem Project. It has really left me grounded, while providing...

My favorite part of preparing for a talk or seminar is  the actual research.  I truly enjoy the whole process of gathering notes and organizing my own thoughts. I’m not above new data nor do I believe I am an expert of any field. I never really met anyone who was truly an expert. How can we be experts when we’re always being presented with new data and...

The A.E. Empire: Sisters Unite Group had an intimate gathering at Sylvia’s Restaurant with financial consultant and author, Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche. Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche, is a passionate teacher of engaging, financial empowerment. She started her own financial consulting company called, CLD Financial Life LLC. CLD...

In this particular moment I have used this site as a window into the behind the scenes movie of my life. I have not written in so long. I have had a few drafts backed up in the process, all of which I have just erased a few minutes ago. Now let’s get back into the order of things and what I have learned thus far from this thing called, life. In Oprah’s...

Building a personal brand: some are great at it while others fail miserably. Establishing a business makes the list of being one of the most courageous acts you can do. It is not the usual attempt to wake up one morning and have the initiative to be the driver of your own fortune or misfortune. It’s brazen, gutsy, and most importantly it’s you–...