Recently, I pulled out my colors and wore them just because. Actually, I was reminded of how many incredible women I have awesome relationships with, who celebrate wins together and are there for each other when one of us takes an L. Many of those women happen to be members of my sorority, and it caused me to reflect on the strength of community within cultural institutions like…
You’re cordially invited to an extraordinary event that brings together two dynamic voices in the world of women’s empowerment. L. Michelle Smith, author of “Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite,” and A’Lelia Bundles, renowned journalist and biographer, will engage in a captivating fireside chat followed by a book reading and signing. Date: Wed, Oct 4, 2023 Time: 7:30 PM Location: Busboys & Poets,…
Your leaders and your organization are under increased pressures in business, demands at home and our current cultural context. They need insights, strategies and inspiration that will help them navigate these unprecedented times. Book L. Michelle Smith, an award-winning author and leadership expert for your next leadership experience as a speaker or workshop facilitator. She released her third book recently, Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled…
You couldn’t make it? We’ve got you! This special episode is dual streamed and sponsored by The Culture Soup Podcast®️ and PR Yourself Podcast with Leah Frazier who is my guest host for this show. It is an audio-only replay of the DFW Book Signing for Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite, recorded before a live audience, those who attended the signing and…
Dear friends… When I decided to write Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite, I had one mission in mind: to explore the emotional state of women of color especially Black women in the corporate realm and explore what it actually takes to weather the challenges that more often than not weed most of them out of the leadership pipeline on the way to…
Just 2 more days until the worldwide release of my next book, Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite. I’m in such deep gratitude to “America’s Psychologist” Dr. Jeff Gardere, the licensed, clinical psychologist for endorsing my book by penning the foreword. Some of you know the powerful impact that having a therapist and a coach in your corner makes on your leadership ascent. Well,…
Join the Live Multistream on Jun 15! 📆 It’s hard to believe that there are only 3 more days until the worldwide release of my next book, Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite! And you want to know how real it’s getting? I spent the morning with two of my favorite people, preparing for the multi-streaming event on Thursday, launch day, Jun 15.…
Hey, DFW… I call you home, so you go first. I’m pleased to announce that WFAA-TV’s Cleo Greene (@cleogreene_tv) will grace the platform with me for a fireside chat about my new book Yes Please! 7 Ways to Say I’m Entitled to the C-Suite at the ever-so-dope venue BLACKLIT bookstore in Dallas, Texas. I’ll do a little reading. We’ll do a little chatting…you know, just moving the needle…