Reading Time: 3 minutes Who’s Next? I walked into the C-suite to have my first meeting with the ‘new boss’ after I had just been promoted to my first ‘executive-level’ director position. Without wasting any time with many pleasantries, he asked, “Who in your...
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fairly early on in my career, my mentor once gave me the directive “sometimes you have to train your boss.” This was a very direct approach that my mentor described as “managing up.” Train your Boss Days before I was given this piece of...
Reading Time: 3 minutes One of my previous bosses complimented me in an interesting yet confusing way by once describing me as a “bobo doll.” At the time, I had no idea what that meant or what a Bobo doll was. After she described the doll, I remembered having a Mr. T...
Reading Time: 3 minutes Congratulations, you are a leader in your organization however, you desire more. You have not yet attained that Executive or C-Level status, but you have ‘potential’. So how do you make the transition from leader to Executive?...
Reading Time: 3 minutes In response to the strain COVID-19 has put on our low-income population’s access to resources for food and nutrition, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) allowed waivers to clear some of the regulatory hurdles associated with...
