Many thanks to LaShon Anthony, founder of Visuals4you, for helping me to secure Roosevelt University for my team’s Social Media Week Chicago presentation, Get Heard Above the Noise on Social Media, which will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. She has been such a great help throughout the process and kept me on point…
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My Bulletin Article: Meet Ms. Imani Carnes
I had the honor of meeting and interviewing Ms. Imani Carnes. This shy, quiet songstress opened up to speak to me about her wonderful experiences with the Chicago Children’s Choir; graduating from high school and the choir; and what’s next after high school. Read my article about this fabulous young lady below and in this…
7 Strategies to Build Your Brand and Bottom Line Through Blogging
This article was originally published on Social Media Today on September 4, 2014. One of the best ways to build your brand through blogging is to establish yourself as the “go-to” person on your topic, in your niche or in your industry. There are four reasons you’d want to do this: As the “go-to” person,…
Volunteers Needed for Senior Essay Writing Workshop on September 18, 2014
ACE Tech Charter High School is looking for volunteers to help our 12th graders edit their college essays during on Thursday, September 18th, from 8:30am-12:30pm. Volunteers will work with students one-on-one and in small groups. No training or previous experience is required, simply an enthusiastic attitude and grammatical know-how. Click here to register. For…
Read My Guest Post on Careerealism
Check out my guest post on Careerealism, “10 Reasons You Didn’t Get a Callback for the Interview” when you get a chance. Image: Careerealism
Get Heard Above the Noise on Social Media – September 23, 2014
My Social Media Team – Marki Lemons-Rhyal, Toure Muhummad and Scott Stewart – and I will be presenting “Get Heard Above the Noise” at Social Media Week Chicago 2014. If you would like to learn how to get your message heard on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and on your mobile phone, be sure to check our…
My Team & I Are Presenting at Social Media Week Chicago 2014
I am pleased to announce that my team – Marki Lemons-Rhyal, Toure Muhummad and Scott Stewart – and I will be presenting “Get Heard Above the Noise” at Social Media Week Chicago 2014. Our session will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Auditorium Building at Roosevelt University, 420 S. Michigan Avenue….
My Bulletin Article: Gift of Hope
My Bulletin Article: 4 Biggest Lies About Minimum Wage
For the past year or so, I have been hearing debates and receiving e-mails about minimum wage. I also attended a panel discussion sponsored by the Community Media Workshop to hear the stories of people who are working every day and are still struggling. This got to me to paying more attention to the…
62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block Will Be Published By October
Finally, after two looooooonnnnnggg years, I am pleased to report that my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, will be published by October 2014. I’m not sure when the workbook will be completed, but I can say for sure that my book will be done. It’s been a long journey, but I’m here….