I told myself that once I made my way through my never-ending pile of paper, I’d get myself a Nintendo Switch with the latest Mario and Zelda games to reward myself for all the hard work. Which is great, because getting months ahead in my content by getting all of this done is the only… Continue reading In the Belly of the Beast
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BConnected 2017 | Small But Mighty!
I am small but mighty. You wouldn’t know it to look at me on the surface, but I went to 2017’s BConnected Conference feeling kinda down about my brand. I was doing better than ever, yes, but I didn’t feel like I was growing anymore. I had a wealth of contests out, consistently put content out that… Continue reading BConnected 2017 | Small But Mighty!
Rachel Lambo | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #27
If I can agree on one thing with Rachel Lambo’s Tale from the 2.9, it’s our need to expect more from ourselves as a community. It’s 2017, and there’re so many options to help a people thrive. We can bolster our business with think tanks and workshops. Or pool our resources to give opportunities to those… Continue reading Rachel Lambo | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #27
Alicia Bell | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #26
Having lived in the Toronto area my whole life, I’ve had the benefit of a highly multicultural Canada. Half of Toronto’s made up of visible minorities, with 8.5% of that pie being Black. It’s quite possibly the best place in the world to raise my mixed-race family, in a city known for its diversity and… Continue reading Alicia Bell | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #26
Natalie Bell | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #24
Part of the duality of being Black is that you don’t want to be defined by your melanin, but you also don’t seek to forget everything that’s come before you to make you who you are today. Natalie’s post reminds me that the world will inform you you’re Black no matter how you’re raised, but it’s up to… Continue reading Natalie Bell | Tales from the 2.9, Vol. 2 #24