Consistency and conversation are the two magic words. Let me start this off by saying that I didn’t intend to create a community. I started out just wanting to share my story in a book. I didn’t start out want to do an anthology or a podcast. Oh, and this little introvert had absolutely…
Category: Women
Are Women, in 2020, Fostering Sisterhood in Entrepreneurship?
There are points in history, no matter what culture you are from, where women fostered sisterhood through entrepreneurship. From the Tupperware parties to the quilting clubs, you would see women gather together to create and generate revenue. This sisterhood was how they helped a neighbor in tough times or how they raised money to pay…
Power of Podcasting for the Women’s Voice
Podcasting, like many other platforms, has become a highway for the small business owner, speaker, and advocate. Especially for women! The podcasting industry has birthed shows that cover every topic known to man. (And woman) Women, for centuries, have dealt with injustices that silenced us. The injustices include the fight to find our place in…
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…
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…
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