Dr. Amber L. Wright Communication, Leadership 0
Be nice. Be quiet. Don’t make waves. Keep the peace. If those phrases sound familiar, you didn’t stumble into people-pleasing. You were trained for it. And the training started early — in classrooms, at dinner tables, in the way adults responded when you were agreeable versus when you were honest. “Good girl” conditioning teaches you […]
Dr. Amber L. Wright Leadership 0
Black women are one of the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in the United States. And yet, when it comes to raising the capital needed to sustain and scale those businesses? The numbers tell a very different story. By 2020, fewer than 100 Black female entrepreneurs had raised more than $1 million in venture funding. For […]
Dr. Amber L. Wright Communication 0
There’s a question in the back of your mind that you keep pushing away. Maybe it’s about your career. Or your relationship. Or your future. You stay busy enough that you don’t have to answer it. But it’s still there. Why We Avoid Hard Questions We avoid questions when we already know the answer will […]
