by Alisha C. Taylor | Jan 10, 2021 | Blog, Personal Development
Need (or want?) to freshen up some wording on your website and want to test-drive how it will look? Want to propose a website wording change to a client or team? Or just want to have fun with your friends by “customizing” wording on a popular website? ...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Dec 12, 2020 | Blog, Personal Development
Nagging takes up precious energy and damages our relationships with loved ones. Get things done without nagging, pleading, and seething with the nine tips below. “Did you do your homework? Are you ever gonna clean out the garage? You’re gonna clean...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Nov 10, 2020 | Blog, Personal Development
If you’re carrying a great burden, use passion, purpose, and clear expectations to engage your fellowship to share the load. “If I don’t do this task, no one will,” my client declares about another item on her endless to-do list. She’s working to rank and...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Oct 17, 2020 | Blog, Personal Development
Changing careers doesn’t mean costly or time-consuming degrees or training. You can make a career change at any age using online training and demonstrating your leverageable skills. Thinking of making the leap to a new career? It’s never been easier to make the jump...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Sep 20, 2020 | Blog, Personal Development
Your performance evaluations may be based on how you compare to others and a product of unintended consequences of workplace criteria. —————– I was bullied at work. I wasn’t given correct information or included in the...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 24, 2020 | Personal Development
It’s much more than networking or improving your skills It’s a truth universally acknowledged: A great technical employee does not a great leader or manager make. Successful technical leaders can be promoted into management, only to find their careers derailed due...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Jul 24, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn The Outlaw Moonshiner Lewis Redmond Have you ever heard of the tales of an Appalachian moonshiner and outlaw who was shot many times and still lived to be put on trial? How about a...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Jun 27, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn Rebecca Brewton Motte Have you ever thought, “Dealing with my house is so overwhelming, that maybe I should just burn it down”? Today’s featured lady did just that when she found her home...
by Alisha C. Taylor | May 30, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn Josh White Did you hear about an African American folk musician who was invited to play in multiple presidential inaugurations in a time when this was considered unacceptable? How about a...
by Alisha C. Taylor | May 16, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn The Lady Chief of Cofitachequi Did you hear about the female chief of the wealthy kingdom of Cofitachequi located in South Carolina? She defied Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto as he...
by Alisha C. Taylor | May 10, 2020 | Personal Development
Confidence isn’t an inherent skill—it’s learned through the act of doing. So how do you create confidence when you don’t know anything…yet? I’ll never forget the feedback from my first professional performance review: “You really need to start asking more...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Apr 26, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn The Legend of Jocassee Have you ever heard of the legend about a woman who fell in love with her family’s greatest enemy? How about the legend of a woman who walked underneath the water to...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Apr 11, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn The Legend of Issaqueena Falls Did you hear of a legend about a woman who rode 96 miles to warn her lover of a surprise attack upon his town? How about the legend of a woman who leapt...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Mar 28, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn Septima Poinsette Clark May 13, 1898 – November 17, 1987 Episode Intro: Did you hear about the woman known as the “Grandmother of the Civil Rights Movement”? How about one of the few people...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Mar 14, 2020 | Podcast Show Notes
Listen Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn Dr. Matilda Arabella Evans May 13, 1872 – November 17, 1935 Episode Intro: Did you hear about the first licensed African American female physician in South Carolina? She worked...
