“My business is too small to prioritize diversity.” “My platform is too new for me to speak up about racism in our country.” “I’m not important enough to build anti-racism into my business.” “Who am I to say something?”...
Sh*t is hitting the fan a bit, isn’t it, with this pandemic? And frankly, all these cozy “how to work from home” posts just aren’t matching my mood. Oh, hmmm, just set up a working-from-home desk, you say? Continue to work from 9-5, is that it? Put on a real outfit...
This is my version of an end-of-year reflection post, and it’s also an explanation for why I chose a “focus word” for the year–and why I chose the word I did. I love reading personal posts like this, so I figured I’d return the favor for...
Throughout college, I worked 25 hours a week as a sales associate at an intimates boutique that specialized in comfortable and supportive bras for large cup sizes. While I was paid hourly, a good chunk of my income came from commission from the sales I made. There was...
This article originally appeared on “The Freelance Chronicles” blog. 2018 was the year I went professional in my freelance career as a copywriter. A year and a half ago, my work habits were phenomenally different: I treated my work like a fun thing I had the...
This article was originally published on Sohuis.com, a brand consultancy for female founders. I’m a quiet, reserved person. My speaking voice is low-volume, and it’s a challenge for me to be loud. Letting my guard down isn’t something that comes naturally to me....
