In the last two weeks, I’ve received two invitations to speak to groups of students. The first, to speak to a few classes of high school students at my alma mater about professional and career development. The second, to speak with a newly formed sixth grade girls’ empowerment club, who invited me to speak about being an influential woman in my community. These aren’t the first speaking opportunities to present themselves to me, but perhaps coming back-to-back they had me a little uneasy. I kept wondering what could I possibly talk to them about? What words could I find to inspire these students on their career paths? What have I done that’s made me an influential woman? What could I offer them, when I’m still figuring this whole life thing out myself? Continue reading
Month: January 2018
Social Media: Why a New Channel Isn’t Always a Solution
It’s 2018 and social media quite runs the world, especially if you’re on a social media team. While the social platform continues to grow, organizations should be mindful about adding new channels and how those affect not only user experience, but social media teams. Continue reading