YOUR NEXT MOVE
๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ, ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆNavigating Academia: Strategies for Career Growth and Leadership
Womenโand especially women of colorโface unique challenges in academia, from navigating institutional dynamics to securing leadership roles. While these barriers exist, there are practical ways to build influence, expand opportunities, and create a career that is both...
Exploring ‘Hurstoningโ: Zora Neale Hurston Embraced Her Identity, and You Can Too
During Womenโs History Month, Zora Neale Hurston remains a pivotal figure whose work continues to shape discussions on Black womanhood, cultural identity, and resilience. Dr. Michelle Cowin Gibbs explores Hurstonโs legacy as an educator, writer, anthropologist, and...
Advocating for Yourself: Building Confidence and Influence in Academia
Women of color in academia often face the dual challenge of navigating institutional barriers while advocating for their value and contributions. This requires confidence, strategy, and the ability to influence change. In this article, weโll explore ways to build...
Acclivity: Elevating Careers with Dr. Hill
Todayโs episode delves into the concept of "Acclivity" and the significance behind my choice of this term. Career growth is like climbing a hill, and the "Acclivity" mindset involves a continuous pursuit of upward movement and personal development. The metaphor of an...
Command the Room: Building Power and Presence in Academic Leadership
For women and people of color in academia, building power and executive presence is more than a professional skillโitโs a necessary strategy for navigating systemic barriers. From underrepresentation in leadership roles to navigating implicit bias and exclusion from...
Embrace the Sky: New Year Reflections for Career Clarity
Itโs a new year, a fresh start, and a chance to look at our lives from a new perspective. As we set goals and plan for the months ahead, itโs easy to get bogged down in the details, overwhelmed by to-do lists, and unsure where to start. What if, instead of diving...





