When you make that decision to be a Go-Getter in life it may come with a few stares and some resistance. The Go-Getter title is a sought after title by many but few actually rise up to the challenge. Oh, and it is definitely a challenge but it is one with many rewards attached to…
Author: Altovise Pelzer
Dr. Natasha Williams Sheds Light on the Stigmas of Mental Health to Empower Black Women
“Mental health” and “counseling” weren’t words often heard within my community. They were heard in my home only after my mother started the process of being a foster mom. Even then, the conversations were few and far between. This probably is a similar scenario for many of the #ourvoicematters blog readers. Can you remember the…
The Secret to Higher Speaker Fees by Sabriga Turgon
As a professional speaker, you need all the help you can get to stand out from the competition. But in a world of speakers that stretches from sea to shining sea, standing out enough to be chosen is a tall order. Yes, you promote your name via social media, your website, and your…
Kierra Alderman Speaks out About Women Being Locked out of Leadership
“You hit like a girl!” “You run like a girl!” Statements like these rang out through playgrounds and schools throughout the world. There was inferiority that was attached to being a girl or a woman. That cloud would follow women into the boardroom, the classroom and even into the church. We are seeing small…
How Entrepreneurship is Making an Impact Through the Woman’s Voice
This is a man’s world, this is a man’s world But it wouldn’t be nothing, nothing without a woman or a girl Oh, you know the lyrics to that classic James Brown song “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World” released in 1986 when I was just six years old. It has been heard in movies…
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