This may seem like an unnecessary question to ask but “Do you intend to succeed as a business owner?” “Of course” you say but how do your actions match up with this intention. It may have been a need for quick cash or helping out a family member that got you stuck with the label …
Match Your Actions to Your Intentions to Succeed in Business Read More »
One of my dearest friends in the entrepreneurial thought leadership space, Dr. Anita Davis-Defoe reached out to me a few months ago to tell me about a new project to feature women in business that she was recommending me for. She wanted to introduce me to the woman who in recent years has been taking …
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I have missed out on opportunities because I didn’t believe enough in myself and my own value. (In photo: teaching a business lab to secondary school students in 2014.) I have had amazing experiences because I said yes even when I didn’t think I was ready. (In photo: Moments before speaking at the first Inspiring …
It was an honour to make a presentation as part of ECCB’s Financial Information Month on how we can continue to thrive despite current conditions. Thank you to Ms Angela Estwick, Manager of the Montserrat office, the Department of Trade and ZJB Radio for providing the opportunity. The following is an edited transcript. You can …
Turning that Frown Upside Down – Finding Opportunities in COVID-19 Read More »
Caribbean business podcasts are a thing. It’s International Podcast Day and I would be remiss if I didn’t share some of the people who are keeping me abreast of the trends and strategies in business today. As a writer, I can’t listen to people talking when I’m trying to write creatively. It’s quite okay if …
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For more years than I care to admit to, I ran from numbers. In the back of my mind, numbers reminded me of my high school Math teacher who was always intimidating. I wasn’t very good at Math and I told myself so over and over. It wasn’t until I was forced to take a …
I triple booked myself this week. So many awesome summits happening and if this were pre-COVID I would have been forced to choose. Thankful that some are saving the recordings so I can catch the sessions I miss live, which was how I got to see Bozoma Saint John’s Masterclass. Conversations That Count on Wednesday …
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Do you spend a lot of time combing the information for what to do and asking your friends what you should do next? It’s actually a form of procrastination and it is fueled by fear. Click play to hear more.
As time passes, I am as consumed with teaching Caribbean entrepreneurs as I about being an entrepreneur. It’s been three years since I wrote Why Caribbean Parents Aren’t Raising the Next Mark Zuckerberg. I’ve come to the realization that I’m not either. There are mitigating factors. 😀 Three of my four children are now out …
The Single Parent Guide to Raising Caribbean Entrepreneurs Read More »
I’m a believer that tithing is good for business and in case you are now getting to know me, you should know that I am a Christian and I grew up as a Preacher’s Kid. This PK title came with its own set of angsts and expectations, many of which I probably lived up to, …