Career Advice
A blog by Marie Deveaux
High Tides VIP Day
As a consultant and coach, you may find that you are limited in the amount and quality of service you can give your clients by the number of hours you can physically work with them. In the transformation business, we know that lasting change requires time and...
How to Recession-Proof Your Small Business
With the word recession trending in every other business publication, small business owners may feel a bit itchy. Shifts in your revenue cycle are just a part of doing business. These cycles make it easier to predict how your business will perform. Companies that...
Entrepreneurship Myth: Top 5 Lies They Tell You About Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship myth: Top 5 lies they tell you about entrepreneurship What is your vision for entrepreneurship? Did you imagine jet-setting around the globe to hit various stages to impart your vast knowledge? Maybe you clung to images of invitations to the chef's...
Which Virtual Networking Works Best For You?
Virtual networking in the modern age means the solopreneur has to be able to navigate the ins and outs of social media, video conferencing, online workshops and classrooms, and now . . . the metaverse. Finding your platform is a crucial part of your strategy. You have...
Black Business Women to Watch: 5 Women to Lighten the Load
This is Part 5 of the 22 Black Women to Watch in 2022 series: Black Business Women. If you missed Part 1 or Part 2 or Part 3 or Part 4 read them first. When it comes to running a business, launching a product, putting on an event, or hosting a course, it can be...
Black Women Healers to Watch (PART 4: 22 in 2022 Series)
Part 4 of the 22 Black Women to Watch in 2022 series: Black Women Healers. Broken and tired is no way to live an entrepreneurial life…
Burnout of the Black Female Solopreneur
How to avoid burnout as a Black female solopreneur? Small businesses go under for a multitude of reasons - lack of funding, poor timing, inability to meet demand, poor economic structure, etc. For a solopreneur wearing multiple hats, the pressure to succeed can be...
22 Black Women (in Marketing) to Watch in 2022, PART 3: Melanated Marketing Mavens
This is Part 3 of the 22 Black Women to Watch in 2022 series: Black women in Marketing. If you missed Part 1 and Part 2 read them first. I've heard so many women say they don't like "selling themselves" online, at expos, or conferences. When it comes to getting to...
How to Set Your Price Without Diminishing Your Worth
Set your price to include time spent on prep work, your professional development, and the cost of your availability to show up, and it guarantees you have all the ingredients in the packaging & pricing recipe. Every good recipe can be tweaked and improved....
Black Women (in Finance) to Watch: PART 2
For part 2 of the 22 Black Women (in Finance) to Watch in 2022 series, we’re looking at Financial Gurus paying it forward by educating people
4 Black Women to Watch
Series Part 1: Sharing 22 amazing Black women sprinkling major magic in their respective industries. I hope you’ll get to know them in 2022.
WOC and Black Women: Take ownership of your financial capital
Being slapped in the face with your gender and race is exhausting. Being devalued due to the same is demoralizing, degrading, and devastating. Unfortunately, that is what it means to be a Black woman in Corporate America. We make 37% less than our white male peers and...