by Marie Deveaux | Jun 24, 2019 | Activism, Entrepreneurship, Motivation and Mindset
Hey friends, it’s Marie here jumping on this lovely summer day to talk to you about Juneteenth and freedom. As you may notice we’re still in June. I think oftentimes when people talk about freedom, they associate it with the 4th of July. But freedom...
by Marie Deveaux | Nov 6, 2018 | Activism, Uncategorized
Today is election day. And I am nervous like I don’t know what. More nervous than having to speak in front of 100 people, or deliver a workshop to a group of hedge fund managers. I’m scared. Making A Way Through Because the last time there was this...
by Marie Deveaux | May 1, 2018 | Activism, Branding, Uncategorized
The White Guy In The Room In the month of April I taught 8 workshops on the topic of unconscious bias and 3 on microaggression and inclusivity. Between those engagements there were other clients and other topics around various forms of communication. But it always...
by Marie Deveaux | Dec 29, 2017 | Activism, Entrepreneurship, Legacy, Motivation and Mindset, Productivity, Uncategorized
Be Resolved A resolution is about resolve. It’s about deciding. You don’t need to wait to January 1 to make a decision. You can resolve anything within yourself at any time. That’s the beauty of knowing your own mind. But do you know your mind? Do...
by Marie Deveaux | Oct 23, 2017 | Activism, Branding, Millennial, Uncategorized
Black Women Carry The Load Women are always carrying a disproportionate amount of the load. And I wrote a poem about it. We do more in the home, we do more on the job. And now, more than ever there seems to be a trend in noticing just how much more, in particular,...
by Marie Deveaux | Sep 4, 2017 | Activism, Investing, Learn, Retirement, Uncategorized
Where Did Labor Day Come From? Labor Day is a strange one. Does anyone know where it comes from or why we celebrate it? Turns out it’s roots are in the 1880’s and it is truly just as it sounds: an homage to those in society who labor and work for the...