Black Woman in Finance
Corporate finance career guidance; frequent posts clarifying FP&A vs. other finance paths and breaking into corporate finance.

30 Minutes Can Transform Self-Image;
30 minutes was all it took for me to change how I saw myself. If you manage people, do it well.

First‑Gen Black Restaurateurs Face Disproportionate Criticism
Why do Black-Owned Restaurants get such high criticism? Many business owners are first-generation, meaning they are learning operations, finance, marketing, HR, legal - without seeing how it was run first.

Corporate Finance Lens Reveals Different Entrepreneurial Approaches
My background is in corporate financial strategy, so my perspective is shaped by how large corporations operate. That lens is different from how many entrepreneurs run their businesses.
Use Sinking Funds in High‑Yield Accounts for Big Expenses
People always ask me how I plan for big expenses without blowing my budget. And my mentor taught me about sinking funds. Here’s how they work and why I keep mine in a high-yield savings account. 🧵

Commuters Stare at Phones While Train Stalls
There was a stopped Metra on the tracks on my way to work today. I looked at that red light above that conductors head worried, we slowly crawled passed him…. the other passengers on my train playing on their phones or...