Why is it important for experienced Black women to reach back and help younger women of color?
Because they are our future. As an African American woman, I want to ensure that I am able to give [direction and help] to create paths that were much harder for my generation. Mistakes will happen but, hopefully, with giving a helping hand, they won’t duplicate those mistakes.
What are three success habits you implement in your daily routine to maintain your success, sanity and peace of mind?
Prayer, self-care and surrounding myself with positive people who motivate me to be better and do better.
What encouraging piece of advice would you give to your younger self?
I would tell my younger self “you are perfectly imperfect.” I can be anything I set my mind to. Finally, don’t give up on life no matter what circumstances and stumbling blocks may come. Make no excuses and stay out of your own way.
As a successful woman in business, what is your proudest achievement?
My proudest achievement is stepping out on faith, following my dreams to become an entrepreneur and now owning multiple businesses.
