By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy Want to know more about LeadHERship? Well, you’re in luck! In the second half of my interview with Strategic Solutions CEO, Nancy Aragbaye, we chatted about her visions for the Retreat & Impact Magazine. Check out this clip from our interview to join us on her mission to uplift black voices in business!

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy One incredibly important part of leadership is learning from those who are setting the examples for future leaders. Mentorship, especially for black women, is crucial because it allows for us to practice collaboration and “paying it forward” when it comes to our leadership. So, I sat down with Nancy Aragbaye…

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy What do you do when you’ve got big dreams you want to accomplish? It’s simple! You set goals! What is not so simple, however, is figuring out the most effective and successful way to set goals. Oftentimes, we overlook our thought process when it comes to ironing…

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy Take a look around our recent social climate. Lately, it has become a buzz phrase lately to “support black businesses” and “support black leaders.” In the last few years, with the emergence of intense social justice movements, a spotlight has been placed on black leaders. There is…

By: Emmanuella Tsiboe There is a different standard for black women in this world for any and everything. There are so many generalizations and standards around our existence, so when a black woman succeeds we praise them. Our appearance, cadence, and so on is always being scrutinized in the media…

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy Black womxn are powerful. We are leaders. We are world-changers who have the strength to make a tremendous difference in the world around them. The world, however, isn’t always so responsive or welcoming to this strength of black womxn. …

by: Emmanuella Tsiboe The covid-19 Pandemic was a very difficult time for people across the globe. A wave of businesses were shut down in the process because of lack of profit and failure to adapt to abrupt changes. With that being said, business owners have a chance to redirect their…

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy College is a very unique time in life. While enrolled, students are met with tons of opportunities to better their personal and professional lives. As a college student, the resources, time, and money are more available to accomplish big goals. So, what better way to kickstart a…

By: Whitney Grinnage-Cassidy Continuing with the topic of mindset from our first business motivation blog, your business journey is sure to have its ups and downs. There will be big wins, deflating setbacks and everything in between. The big question here, however, is what do you do when these ups…