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LEADERSHIP BLOG
An intro from Sheila.
I’m Keynoting a Juneteenth Celebration for Women!
On June 19 in Seattle, there will be something powerful going on!
YOU don’t want to miss Black Women Brunchin' promoting healing and empowerment! Join us at WOW Gallery in Seattle, Washington for a day of Brunchin', Bonding, and Blooming mind, body, and spirit!
Longtime Collaborating Partners, 2Plus2
I love when my collaborating partner firms are acknowledged for their brilliant work! Congratulations to 2Plus2 Partners and their leadership team of Cathy Dew and Sally Dew!
Lucky me, I’ve worked with them for more than 20 years…
Your Path of Totality
The Great North American Eclipse did not travel my way, but I watched it on television as it entered the U.S. in Texas and made its way east. What intrigued me most about the eclipse was the language used to describe its journey—the path of totality. This language made me wonder what path or paths of totality I may have taken in my life.
Oakland’s Micro Market. You must go!
I saw my good friend Lisha Bell last week in Oakland, California. This was some time well spent catching up with an influencer, truth teller, entrepreneur, angel investor, and game-changer who is never without a smile and glint in her eyes.
At Such a Time as This
At such a time as this, there is no movie, play, book, article, or lyric more important to EACH of us and ALL of us than Origin.
Thank You, Richard Chacon
It’s Thankful Thursday and today I’m shouting out a longtime colleague, partner, collaborator, and client of both of my companies. Meet Richard Chacon, who retired this month after a decades-long career of significant impact in supplier diversity and community development. He’s a dean in supplier diversity who has led organizations to great change and commitment to businesses led by entrepreneurs representing ALL disadvantaged and marginalized groups across the country.
Thankful Thursday: The Gift of Time
It’s Thankful Thursday and today’s gratitude goes to the gift of time to do whatever I want, whenever I want. One thing I learned during my extended summer break was that I could actually negotiate time.