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A Realistic, Working-Woman Morning Routine


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After reading about Disa’s daily work routine over at The Active Spirit, it got me thinking about my daily routine. I mean really thinking. I can literally beast through a typical workday and finesse this whole persona of an IT Corporate Mommy & Girlfriend, but I never really took the moment to really think about all that my mind has to process on the daily. After doing so, let’s just say Self-Care days will be in abundance. *Morning 5:30 AM — I’m awake, but not all the way awake. Yanno? I need that me time  ...

Career

Sundays are for Planning


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Meet the Planner Trifecta. The three planning books that get my through my days, my weeks, the next hour. The trio that helps me get my life and keep it. Besides all of the self care I administer on Sundays to help me prepare for the week, I also use this day to get a glimpse on the week ahead. I discovered the benefit of having more than one planner about two years ago. I use The Get To Work book as my day to day and The Passion Planner for my side projects. I just recently opened a business and it’s perfect for managing, as well as  ...

Career, Tech

Why AFROTECH Touched Melanated Soul


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For the past few months, I’ve been struggling with the idea of how I was going to break off into the entrepreneurial world. I’m not sure if it has been so difficult because I have less than 10 years of experience in the tech career world or what, but it has definitely been challenging. I’ve had some motivation in spurts here and there — when the perils of my job would completely drain me by the time noon would hit. But that’s a story for another day. I jetted off to San Francisco a few weeks ago to attend  ...