What I’m Reading this Black History Month
Black History Month isn’t just quotes—it’s stories. This reflection explores the impact of intentionally reading Black authors to experience the depth, nuance, and brilliance of Black narratives beyond the “greatest hits.”
New Year, New Certification
Certified Career Transition Coach (CCTC)—and just getting started. This milestone reflects a commitment to continuous learning, modern career strategy, and helping clients navigate job searches with clarity, structure, and confidence.
An Own Your Search Testimonial
Stuck after 18 months of job searching, Millie rebuilt her strategy, refined her résumé, and gained momentum. One month after completing the program, she landed a new role—proving that structure and support can change everything.
A Peek Inside Own Your Search
Stop guessing your way through your job search. Own Your Search is a step-by-step course that helps you build a clear, strategic, and personalized approach—so you can land roles that align with your strengths, values, and long-term goals.
Best Books of 2025
Less scrolling, more reading: one small shift led to 80 books in a year. This reflection shows how intentional habits can unlock focus, reclaim time, and support personal growth—without the pressure of traditional New Year’s resolutions.
On New Year’s Resolutions
Forget resolutions—this year-end ritual is about honest reflection, asking better questions, and moving forward with intention. Especially powerful during career transitions or uncertain seasons, it helps you find clarity, reconnect with purpose, and define what truly matters.
The Art of Graciously Saying No
Ghosting isn’t laziness—it’s discomfort with saying “no.” This perspective explores how avoiding honest communication creates confusion, and why practicing clear, respectful declines leads to stronger relationships in work, hiring, and life.
Happy Thanksgiving!
A moment with family across three generations sparked a reflection on time, identity, and belonging. As the next generation finds their voice, it’s a reminder that family—given and chosen—is where we learn the values, resilience, and connection that shape our lives and careers.
You Can’t Make Old Friends
From a college band to crossing continents for one another, this decades-long friendship is built on showing up through every season—including a breast cancer journey. It’s a reminder that real connection isn’t just part of life—it’s what sustains us, personally and professionally.
Women Founders’ Happy Hour
Thirty women, a little structure, a little chaos, and a lot of real conversation. This networking event made it easy to skip the small talk and build genuine connections quickly—reminding us that networking, when done right, feels less like work and more like community.
