How to Succeed in Corporate America: 12 Smart Hacks for Surviving
No lie, when I started working in corporate America, it was kind of like an initiation into an organization that constantly tested my patience and humility in so many ways. If you're considering a job in a large company and wondering how to succeed in corporate...
Meet Asya Watkins (Women of Project Management Founder)
About five months ago while scrolling through Instagram, I came across Women of Project Management's profile . As I carefully lurked down their feed, I noticed that it was a community of Black women in project management!Yall, this was a blessing that I didn’t even...
Maryah Sullivan-Sanders on Career Development & Work/Life Balance
Every now and then I come across an inspirational woman, and I feel compelled to dig deeper into her world. I met Maryah [roughly] six months ago on a zoom call and was immediately impressed with her elocution. She spoke with so much confidence and poise and I became...
The Path to Systems Engineering with LaShaun Grandberry
I had the pleasure of connecting with this beauty, LaShaun Grandberry a few weeks ago. It was really exciting to learn more about her career and how she got into systems engineering. Read the full interview below!1. Tell me a little bit about yourselfHi, I’m LaShaun!...
The Truth about How to Transition in Your Career
The truth about how to transition in your career is that it’s not a quick fix. I think a good bit of people are lucky enough to just fall into a new career without trying. But those of us who have made a conscience decision to switch gears midway through our careers,...
What is Web 3.0?
Are you interested in knowing more about what Web 3.0 is? I realize I’m a bit late to the game, but I stumbled across a reel on AfroTech’s Instagram page a few weeks ago and my curiosity got the best of me. After watching a few YouTube videos and browsing the web,...
3 Ways to Break into Tech
There’s no 1 single way to break into tech. Nor a particular company type or specific degree. And believe it or not, many people claim they “just fell into it”. Whatever that means, it’s no help to individuals trying to break into tech. Judging by the few “Break into...
From Corporate America to Self-Employment with Brittany Thompson
The thought of letting go the seemingly security of corporate America to self-employment is scary. Navigating the professional world in general as a Black millennial woman is scary. It’s like knowing for sure you have what it takes to succeed but shying back a bit...
4 Things to Expect After Obtaining Your PMP Certification
So, you did it. You studied your butt off, making sure you’ve memorized and understand the content provided in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), among numerous other texts you probably poured over to prepare for your PMP certification exam. In 2019...
5 In Demand Non-Coding Tech Careers
When I decided I wanted to pursue a more technical career, I assumed it was as simple as learning how to code. Naturally, I think a lot of people prior to doing research, believe the same. I think this misconception is a deterrent that needs to be cleared up....