Yes, Your Social Media Conduct Can Get You Canned

You’re Fired! Woman Who Flipped Off Trump’s Motorcade Loses Job “We’re separating from you,” appears to be the last form of communication between Juli Briskman and her now former employer, Akima LLC. At least for now. Briskman’s employer, the government contractor Akima LLC, fired her last Tuesday, stating that she violated its social media policy. The violation? Using ...

Dove, Diversity and Dollars: Why Workplace Diversity Matters

  “You’re pretty for a black girl.” For those who may not be aware, that statement is not a compliment. Never has and never will be. Yet in 2017, I heard it being directed at a young black girl, who appeared as amazed as I was upon hearing it. The individual speaking those cringe-causing words did ...

New Twitter – Inspired Film Starring Rihanna and Lupita Nyongo

  When a meme turns to magic!   It all began with a tweet and now a new movie is in the making.   I love seeing other women win! In fact, I empower career-oriented mothers (and mothers-to-be) to follow their dreams. Unapologetically!   Some might say that it was one of those right time, right place kinda things.   Maybe, Maybe not.   What it ...

Dear Raymond, Women Are Making it Happen on Their Own

“No, I think the WTA – you know, in my next life when I come back I want to be someone in the WTA, because they ride on the coattails of the men. They don’t make any decisions and they are lucky. They are very, very lucky.  “If I was a lady player, I’d go ...

Mom Votes Matter

TAKE THIS QUICK SURVEY AND LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD I'm gathering data for an upcoming article and greatly appreciate the participation of those Moms who are interested in contributing. Mom Votes Matter. Weigh in on hot topic issues surrounding the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, in this QUICK SURVEY. Your voice, your vote matters. http://svy.mk/1nTKLIP