Networking is one of those words that can make professional growth sound more complicated than it really is. We hear things like “build your network,” “connect with industry leaders,” “attend more events,” and “put yourself out there.” Before long, networking can...
Have you ever come across an international scholarship, fellowship, grant, or leadership opportunity and thought, “This is exactly what I need”, only to realize that the deadline is in five days? Or perhaps you have applied several times and still wondered why your...
Everyone thought Eniola had her life together. She was the kind of person people admired from a distance. She woke up early, read, worked on her goals, exercised, and showed up whenever she said she would. Even when everyone else seemed to be losing momentum, Eniola...
A personal brand is what aligns you with your goals, target audience, and interests. It communicates, even in your absence, what you represent and who you are. One of the biggest misconceptions people have about personal branding is the belief that you must have...
Dream big. Do not make the mistake of reducing your dreams to the size of your current circumstances. Learn to play the long game, and above all, remain consistent. This is not one of those motivational talks where you are told to believe in yourself, and everything...
Dekemp News | Mid-Year Reflection: Lessons, Wins and Community Highlights Halfway through the year, many of us are carrying mixed emotions. If we're honest, the year has moved faster than many of us expected. January came with fresh goals, new plans, and a long list...