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Visiting Singapore via the Liberty Fellowship and Aspen Institute
Landing a Unique Fulbright Specialist Project in Uzbekistan
In 2022, I spent one month in Uzbekistan as a Fulbright Specialist, where I delivered intellectual property training to high level officials. I highly recommend the program to academics and professionals who want to both see and help the world.
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Starting A Side Hustle While Working Full Time
Increase the odds of getting what you want with goal setting
Feb 24, 2021 | personal brands, starting a business
https://youtu.be/FXYLov9F29s Earlier this year, I was desperate to learn how to increase the odds of getting what you...
#42: How the Founder of Til Death Do You Tweet is Creating Her Own Path to Her Purpose
Nov 27, 2020 | personal brands, podcast, starting a business
Stephanie Humphrey, also known as Tech Life Steph, visited the Shontavia Show to discuss navigating her career path,...
How to Build a Personal Brand and Stand Out in Business
Jul 15, 2020 | personal brands, starting a business
Wondering how to stand out in your crowded field, especially against larger, more...
#35: How to build a movement and change the world while growing your own brand, with #FreeTheHair founder Wendy Greene
Jul 13, 2020 | personal brands, podcast, starting a business
I love my natural hair. I stopped using chemical relaxants in 2007, did the big chop in 2008, and haven't looked back...
#32: How your business can navigate these times of social unrest and take a stand
Jun 15, 2020 | personal brands, starting a business
I know I'm not the only one who is on an emotional roller coaster right now. Everything seems to be on fire with no...
#26: How to stop overthinking and second-guessing yourself when building your brand
May 2, 2020 | personal brands
Random fact: An article I wrote was recorded into audio by the Smithsonian. It really tripped me out when they reached...
#25: Excuses that keep you from starting your business and the ONE RULE that can eliminate them
Apr 27, 2020 | creating content, personal brands, podcast, starting a business
"I don't have enough TIME to make this happen." "I don't have enough money to start a business." "I don't know all the...
#24: How to build a brand internally at work (especially at a law firm)
Apr 23, 2020 | personal brands, podcast
I used to believe that all people just went to work and came home for 5 days out of the week and then did whatever...
#22: Three Tips for Becoming an Academic Entrepreneur
Apr 16, 2020 | personal brands, podcast
There are a lot of folks out here who want to get creative with their careers. Nowhere is this more true than with...
#19: How to Use Conferences to Build Your Business
Apr 1, 2020 | personal brands, podcast
My little secret is that I’m a strong introvert that feels really, really awkward at conferences. Even so, my...
#8: Building a personal brand from nothing
Jan 30, 2020 | personal brands, podcast
Building a personal brand from nothing is like building a house from the ground up. First, you have to decide you want...