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From Salary to Assets: How Black Women Leaders Can Build Multiple Streams of Income
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Part 2 of the Generational Wealth Through Leadership & Entrepreneurship Series “Your leadership was never meant to just help others win—it was meant to unlock freedom for you, too.” Welcome back, Leading Ladies! On Monday, we began a powerful series focused on one of the most urgent—and liberating—conversations for Black…
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How Black Women Leaders Can Build Generational Wealth Through Leadership and Entrepreneurship
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Part 1: How Can Leadership Be a Tool for Financial Empowerment Among Black Women and Women of Color? “What if leadership wasn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder—but about building a legacy of wealth and freedom?” Last week, in observance of the holiday, I paused our scheduled post (“Your Name…
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Mastering the Art of the Soft No: How to Say No Without Losing Influence
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In leadership, saying “yes” often feels like the default. It’s seen as a sign of commitment, collaboration, and ambition. But always agreeing can lead to overextension, burnout, and diluted effectiveness. True leadership requires discernment—the ability to prioritize, set boundaries, and make strategic decisions. One of the most powerful tools in…
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Leading from the Margins: How to Build Strategic Influence When You’re Not in the Inner Circle
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Leadership isn’t always about titles or access. Sometimes, it’s about what you do when the door hasn’t been opened for you. Many women of color in leadership know this reality well. We’re often placed in roles where our competence is respected—but our influence is limited. We’re praised for our professionalism…
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Navigating Leadership as the Only Woman of Color in the Room
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In many professional settings, women of color often find themselves as the sole representative of their demographic. This unique position presents distinct challenges. These challenges include feelings of isolation. There is also a need for self-advocacy. Additionally, there is the task of building supportive networks in environments where they are…
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The Price of Always Being the “Go-To” Person: How Women of Color Leaders Can Break Free from Overburdening Expectations
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Leadership is about responsibility, but for many women of color, it often becomes something more. We are not just leaders—we are fixers, problem-solvers, and the people everyone depends on. The weight of our workplaces, families, and communities rests on our shoulders. At first, being the “go-to” person feels like an…
Empowering Minority Women in Leadership
