Tag: Women in leadership
What role has the support of other women played in your success?
Throughout my career, tribes of successful, talented, sisters have supported my business and personal goals, and I have also been a part of support networks for many of the same women who have supported me. I consider these...
What role has the support of other women played in your success?
I joined the law firm Cohen & Grigsby in 2009, after having been recruited by a woman litigator who led both the hiring committee and the litigation group. New to the city of Pittsburgh and as the only...
What would you tell other women about overcoming obstacles?
The measure of success is more about the lessons that you learn along your journey to victory than the ultimate destination achieved. When you truly believe that victory is yours, then you should prepare yourself for disappointments, failures and hearing...
Patience Helps You to Become!
OWN: Onyx Woman Network has been in business for almost 30 years. When times got tough I would always tell myself, there is always tomorrow. My "Tomorrows" kept me going. My "Tomorrows" kept me motivated
Some of the things I wished for, I later realized that I...
Local DJ Exits “The Beat”
Pittsburgh radio personality leaves radio career to work on YouTube Show and Other Projects.
On October 23, 2020, veteran radio personality, Ki Ki Brown, better known as the "Pretty Kitty On Ya Radio" will no longer be the host of the afternoon show on 107.3 The...
Please and Thank You.
Those were The Magic Words you learned at your mother’s knee, the ones that opened doors and gained favors. That was also when you learned something important, as you’ll see in “My Own Words” by Ruth Bader Ginsburg (with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams): letters, when properly collected,...
Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever is a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Solutionist and Race & Gender Empowerment Expert. She's the author of the award-winning book, How Exceptional Black Women Lead and Founder & CEO of the Exceptional Leadership Institute, a global personal and professional development firm that’s grounded in the notion that the...
