Making Fun of the Typical Day-in-the-life of a Small Business Owner “May your coffee be strong and your Monday SHORT!” In the wild world of entrepreneurship, where time is as scarce as unicorns and multitasking…
by Loralyn Yup. It’s official – I’ve been drowning but now I’m cheering. My super crazy week is over and I’m cranking this puppy out before I chillax for the evening. Last week, I wrote…
by Loralyn Let’s get real for a second. Okay, I’m always real, but I digress. If you’re a small business (SMB) owner, you know the drill. It’s like you’re under the big top in front of an…
The Scene: Write an article? Now? How. Inside my head, a cozy yet chaotic space filled with half-formed ideas, old song lyrics and an inexplicable collection of useless trivia are duking it out for air…
Something Novel – Politics That Aren’t DULL by Loralyn Mears, PhD Doug Wilder. Who’s that? Wilder was the first Black governor of the USA and Richmond, VA’s first elected mayor. Let’s dig in. I’m all…
Or Maybe it’s Just Procrastination by Loralyn Mears, PhD Here I sit at my desk, determined to publish an article every Friday. But Houston, we have a problem: it’s Saturday, and the sun has…
20 Ways That Pole Vaulting and Reinvention are Alike by Loralyn Mears, PhD No, I don’t mean that anatomy. You know, the bulge that broke the internet earlier this week? From now on and forevermore, the French…
By Loralyn & Amrit TL;DR Speak to lead – learn how to harness the power of inclusive communication. Don’t twist like a pretzel when it comes to diversity. It doesn’t need to be a lightning…
by Loralyn & Amrit So, you’ve got those sneaky quiet quitters on your team, eh? You know, the people who do the bare minimum to avoid getting the boot. Well, brace yourself, because we’ve…
by Amrit & Loralyn There they are – middle managers, trapped in the heart of the corporate battlefield. They are not mere foot soldiers but renegades. As middle managers, they are forced to navigate…