Welcome to H.E.R. World

H.E.R. [hur] (n): 1) one who is Heir of Everything Revolutionary 2) An African-American Woman Welcome to H.E.R. world, and in particular H.E.R. Crisis. I just love saying and writing that. I’ve transformed my old blog, Mid-WYFE Crisis, into something more direct; more intentional; more relevant to what I, as a black women, and the community…

Risk-Y Business: “Go Get It” and My Big Announcement

Last Saturday I did it again. I stepped out of my zone and went to a business function by myself…ok maybe not totally by myself but I meet a couple of my friends/co-workers there. The event was entitled “Go Get It: Moving Forward with Your Vision” and the audience was filled with young, African-American entrepreneurs…

[Guest Blogger Spotlight] Dana Barka: Designing a Life Worth Living

Today’s guest blogger Dana Barka is the President of Barka Communications, Inc. After 10+ years in the marketing arena she decided to take her career path into her own hands. She is a mom, wife, entrepreneur and I am proud to say my mentor and friend. She will be sharing knowledge on how she started…

[Guest Blogger Spotlight] Dana Barka: Designing a Life Worth Living

Today’s guest blogger Dana Barka is the President of Barka Communications, Inc. After 10+ years in the marketing arena she decided to take her career path into her own hands. She is a mom, wife, entrepreneur and I am proud to say my mentor and friend. She will be sharing knowledge on how she started her business, growing through the corporate ranks and…

Risk-Y Business: The First Step

Over my 28 and ¾ years I’ve had many signs that I need to step up and go into my own business. But I’m going to be honest with everyone, as inspirational as I talk it’s hard for me to take my own advice. I’ve watched and learn about many women who have just gone…