by Abi Adeleke What Was Lost in 1921: The Fire That Tried to Erase Black Wall Street In...
From Grief to Growth: Faith, Therapy & Wellness
by Abi Adeleke In a world that glorifies resilience without rest, here’s why pausing,...
A Year Later: Choosing Healing, Holding on to Hope
One year ago today—April 1, 2024—I thought it was another day. I was getting ready to head to...
The Dance of Progress: A Leader’s Legacy
In the dance of growth where roles intertwine, A truth unfolds, simple yet divine. "If some don’t step back," the wise ones say, "Others won’t step up to find their way." A leader steps back, not in retreat, But to pave the way for...
Dance Of Progress: Stepping Back Is A Step Forward
In the intricate ballet of life and leadership, the notion that "if some people don't step back,...
Thrive at Work: Strategies for Black Professionals.
The 21st-century post-pandemic workplace can be a challenging environment for anyone, but for...
Perception & Reality: How Viewpoints Shape Life Experiences
"The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you...
Wisdom in Companionship: Insights from Proverbs 13:20
A serene and thoughtful image reflecting 'Wisdom in Companionship' from Proverbs 13:20, set in a Nigerian landscape with both characters as black individuals. The scene shows them sitting under a large, indigenous Nigerian tree, such as a baobab or...
Reflecting on the Faithfulness of God: A Journey of Hope and Resilience
Eleven years ago, a moment was captured in a photograph representing a pivotal point in my life. I...
Embracing The “What Would Jesus Do?” Philosophy
So, what would Jesus do? In our daily lives, amidst the hustle and bustle, it's easy to get...
Embracing The Power Of Self-Care: Why It’s Anything But Selfish
It is a common misconception that self-care is a selfish act. This belief has been ingrained inour...
Being Kind: A Ripple of Goodness
Hey there, beautiful souls! 🌸 Today, I want to talk about something that should be a fundamental part of our lives - kindness. 🤗In a world that can sometimes feel chaotic and divided, kindness is a beacon of hope, a reminder that we are all...
Someday is not a Day of the Week
Introduction:We all have dreams, aspirations, and things we hope to accomplish. Yet, how often do...
The Art of Storytelling in Small Business Marketing
Introduction In marketing, there is a timeless tool that can captivate hearts, connect on a...
Social Media Strategies to Skyrocket Your Small Business
Introduction In today's digital age, social media has become an indispensable tool for small...
Building a Strong Brand Identity: A Guide for Small Businesses
Introduction In the bustling business world, a strong brand identity can be the key differentiator that sets small businesses apart from their competitors. Establishing a distinctive and memorable brand fosters customer loyalty and fuels business...
Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
Introduction In the competitive landscape of today's business world, effective marketing is...
The Art of Emotional Storytelling via Social Media for Small Businesses
Introduction: In today's fast-paced digital world, small businesses constantly seek innovative...
The Art Of Tea Meditation: Nurturing Mindfulness
Introduction: Finding moments of peace and tranquility can be challenging in our fast-paced and...
Thriving in the Future of Work in 2023
Introduction: In a rapidly evolving job market, the future of work demands more than just...
10 Proven Strategies to Optimize Your Website for Search Engines and Improve Your Online Visibility
As the internet grows, it's becoming increasingly challenging for businesses to stand out online....
Unpacking the Meaning of M-O-T-H-E-R: A Tribute to the Unconditional Love of Mothers
Motherhood comes in all shapes and forms. While a biological or surrogate mother is the one who...
4 Top Qualities of an Emotionally Intelligent Social Media Strategist
In today's digital age, social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses to connect with customers, build their brand image, and promote their products and services. As such, the role of a social media strategist has become increasingly...
Mastering LinkedIn Marketing for Small Businesses: Tips and Strategies
LinkedIn is among businesses' most powerful social media platforms, especially B2B marketing. With...
Radiate Royalty: Embrace the Elegance of a Gold African Outfit with Matching Headwrap
An African outfit with a gold theme can be a stunning and regal ensemble, perfect for special...
6 Essential Steps To Avoid Small Business Failure: A Guide For Entrepreneurs
Starting a small business is an exciting venture, but it can also be overwhelming and risky....
6 reasons why small businesses fail in their social media strategy
Lack of Strategy: Many small businesses must develop a clear social media strategy. They may create social media accounts and post content sporadically without clear goals, target audience, or metrics to measure success. Inconsistent Posting: Small...
5 Essential Tips for New Social Media Managers in 2023
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and it has also become an essential...
TikTok Marketing for Small Businesses: How to Reach New Audiences and Drive Sales with Creative Content and Influencer Partnerships.
TikTok is quickly becoming one of the most popular social media platforms, with over 1 billion...
Revitalize and Reevaluate Your Brand: Social Media Success
Your brand is much more than just a logo or a tagline. It's the identity of your business, the...
10 Twitter Marketing Tips for Small Businesses: How to Increase Your Reach and Drive Sales.
Twitter is a powerful social media platform that can help small businesses connect with their audience, increase brand awareness, and, ultimately, drive sales. This blog post will explore the basics of Twitter marketing for small businesses and provide...
Socializing Your Brand: How to Build a Strong Social Media Presence for Business Success
In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives and has also...
10 Essential Instagram Marketing Tips for Small Businesses: How to Increase Your Reach and Boost Sales
Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms, with over 1 billion active...
Crafting Your Brand Story: Unleashing Success with a Strategic Media Plan
Creating a media plan is essential in effectively conveying your personal brand story. A media...
Authenticity Matters: The Key Element of Personal Branding for Success
Authenticity matters because it forms the foundation of trust. When you are authentic, you are genuine, transparent, and consistent in your actions and communications. This builds trust with your audience, who can see that you are real and true to your...
5 Effects of Human Behavior on Marketing Strategies.
Marketing strategies and human behavior go hand in hand. As a marketer, it's important to...
Mastering Your Brand Story: How to Communicate Your Unique Identity Effectively for Success
Communicating your brand story effectively is essential to building a strong personal brand. Here...
Unleashing Your Online Presence: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting a Powerful Personal Brand
Defining your brand story is one of the first steps in crafting a powerful online presence. What...
Mastering Personal Branding in 2023: Your Ultimate Guide to Building a Successful Brand
Building a strong personal brand has become more important in today's competitive world. With the rise of social media and the increasing emphasis on online presence, individuals must carefully curate their brands to stand out and succeed personally and...
Leading Through the New Normal: Avoid Burnout with These Key Takeaways
2020 brought unprecedented challenges that changed the way we live and work. The COVID-19 pandemic...
The 4C Model: Celebrating Authentic African Fashion Accessories.
Welcome to the world of African fashion, where authenticity, culture, and creativity come together...
Authentic African Fashion Accessories: Discover Abi Eso Accessories
Are you looking to add a touch of African elegance and cultural heritage to your wardrobe? Look no...
Celebrating Authentic African Fashion Accessories: The Power of Cultural Authenticity in Social Media Marketing
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to showcase their products and connect with their target audience. For authentic African fashion accessory businesses, social media marketing...
The Potential Benefits of Black Seed Oil
Natural remedies such as herbs and oils have been used for centuries to promote health and...
The Importance of Alignment for Effective SEO
SEO is an essential aspect of online marketing. It involves optimizing your website to rank higher...
Authentic African Fashion Accessories: Sustainable and Empowering Designs by Abi Eso
As a curator of authentic African fashion accessories and an unapologetic African (Proudly...
The Importance of Consistency in Your Social Media Marketing Message
Social media marketing is a powerful tool for businesses of all sizes. It allows you to connect with your audience, build brand awareness, and drive traffic to your website. However, with so much noise on social media, it can take time to create a clear...
Revolutionizing Retail With AI: Personalized Experience And Operational Efficiency
I recently read an article on Shopify and Coca-Cola Harness the Power of ChatGPT. The article...
12 Common Social Media Mistakes Small Businesses Make
Starting a small business social media strategy can be daunting, but with the right approach, it...
Strategies for Effective Time Management in 2023
Time management is crucial for anyone looking to increase productivity and achieve their goals....
The Transformative Power of Mindfulness: A Christian Perspective
Mindfulness is being present and fully engaged in the current moment. It involves focusing on what is happening in the present without judgment or distraction from the past or future. Being mindful can reduce stress, improve your mental health, and...
Juicing for Healing And Best Juicers in 2023
Juicing is a popular health trend that involves extracting juice from fruits and vegetables,...
5 social media trends for your small business in 2023
Influencer Marketing: Influencer marketing will continue to be trendy for small businesses to...
The Power of Social Media for Business Growth
Social media has become a powerful tool for businesses looking to reach a large audience cheaply....
Discover the Beauty and Versatility of African Head Wraps
African Head Wraps, also known as gele or head ties, are a traditional form of headwear that originated in various parts of Africa. They are typically made of colorful fabric and are often worn for special occasions or as part of traditional cultural...
5 reasons why your small business needs a strong social media presence in 2023
Increased Visibility and Brand Awareness: A robust social media presence can help increase the...
30 Days To A Distraction-Free Life
Distractions are everywhere these days, from social media to the constant pings of our devices. ...
Happy International Women’s Day 2023!
International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8th to recognize the contributions and...
Healthy Benefits of Juicing And Modifying Your Recipes
Juicing is a popular way to consume fruits and vegetables in a concentrated form. This post is for information purposes only. Please consult your medical practitioner for medical advice. Here are some of the healthy benefits of...
7 Days to Creating Boundaries in Your Life
@drabiadeleke Day 1: Identify your values. What's important to you? What are your...
Hi There, As A Black Woman, I Belong Here!
As Women's History Month kicks off, it's pertinent to remember and acknowledge the accomplishments...
The weight of being the first black woman in the room.
Being the first black woman in the room can come with a significant weight of representation and...
Can I Convince You to Travel? Several Reasons to Travel
Traveling is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life. It allows you to explore new places, cultures, and perspectives and can help you gain a deeper understanding of the world around you. Whether you're traveling domestically or...
7 Great Skills to Help You Build Healthy Habits
Building healthy habits is crucial for a better life and overall well-being. It can improve...
Operational Excellence: An Important Component of Success in Business.
Operational excellence is a crucial component of success for any retail business. It involves...
5 Ways to Cultivate Emotional Intelligence in Business
Emotional intelligence (EI) is becoming increasingly important in the business world. Your ability...
Relationships Are One Of The Most Important Aspects Of Life
Relationships matter a ton. It's often said that relationships are one of the most important aspects of life. But what does that mean? Why do relationships matter so much, and how can we cultivate and nurture them? At its core, the importance...
Applying the Promises of Philippians 4:19 to Daily Life
Philippians 4:19 is a powerful verse that speaks to the heart of every Christian, reminding us of...
Branding is crucial for any business, whether big or small.
Branding is crucial for any business, whether big or small. A brand is not just a logo or a name;...
Small Business Marketing Strategies For Your Independent Bakery In 2023
As a small independent bakery, it can be challenging to stand out in a crowded market or in a...
I am the Daughter of Strong Yoruba Women
Growing up as the daughter of strong Yoruba women can be both a blessing and a challenge. Having strong women as role models can be incredibly inspiring, giving young girls the confidence and courage to pursue their dreams and positively impact the...
As Christians, One of the Most Fundamental Beliefs is that We are all Children of God
As Christians, one of the most fundamental beliefs is that we are all children of God. This belief...
The Power of Self-Reflection: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
Self-reflection is a key ingredient to achieving personal growth and development. It allows...
The 10 Laws of Successful Entrepreneurship in 2023
Entrepreneurship is a challenging but rewarding journey. It requires perseverance, determination,...
7 Ways to Incorporate God Into Our Daily Lives
Incorporating God into our everyday lives, including the marketplace and workplace, can bring peace, purpose, and direction. Here are some ways to do so: Prayer: Regular prayer can help us develop a closer relationship with God and give us a sense...
Well-being: The Key to a Happy and Fulfilling Life
Well-being is a state of physical, mental, and emotional health and happiness. It is a crucial...
The Benefits of Gardening for Mental Health
Gardening is a simple and enjoyable activity that has been gaining popularity in recent years, not...
A 6-Step Process to Figuring Your Purpose and Passion
Identifying your vision or the idea of where you want to go is essential in setting and achieving...
Starting a Business? Don’t know where/how to start? Here are some steps to get started.
Define the business idea: Clarify what the business will offer, what makes it unique, and what problem it will solve. Conduct market research: Identify potential customers, competitors, and their needs. Identify the potential users of your product...
Creating Impact: The 4 Essential Components of Storytelling
Storytelling is important for connecting with audiences and effectively communicating ideas and...
So you want to file a trademark for your small business? Here are 5 steps
Trademark protection is vital for small businesses to secure their brand identity and protect...
How to Improve Your Intellectual Curiosity in 2023
Intellectual curiosity is an elaborate way of saying you like to learn and figure out new things....
The “Why” of Work for The Compliance Professional
As a compliance professional of over 22 years, spanning different industries while remaining focused on the product, I have wondered how I can apply Simon Sinek's concept of the "Why" of work to my current and future roles. I hope you will consider (and...
Simon Sinek’s concept of the Why of Work: Daily Application
Simon Sinek's "Why of Work" concept highlights ways businesses and organizations should focus on...
5 Ways to Overcome Procrastination Daily in 5 Minutes
Write down your task list: Writing down your tasks helps clarify your goals and prioritize...
10 Steps to Becoming an Entrepreneurial Woman in 2023:
Entrepreneurship is a journey, and success takes time. Stay focused and driven, and don't hesitate...
Five Strategies To Grow Your Side Hustle This Week
Consistency is the key here! Choose tasks that align with your goals and priorities for this week! Avoid distractions, Outsource, Delegate, and Focus! Tweet this Networking: Reach out to potential clients, collaborators, or partners to build...
“Empowered Women Face di Week Wit Confidence!”
My attempt to write a #mondaymotivation post in Pidgin English. So, what is pidgin English? Pidgin...
Intentional Gratitude: What, How, and How to Achieve it
Gratitude is a powerful emotion that can change our entire perspective on life. It can help us to...
Mom, You Left This Earth 10 Years Ago
Mom, Ten years have passed since you've been gone. Mom, but your memory lives on, The love you...
“Know Your Worth: The Key to Achieving Success in Life and Career
In today's fast-paced world, losing sight of our value and worth can be easy. We may compare ourselves to others, doubt our abilities, or accept less than we deserve in our personal and professional lives. But the truth is, knowing your worth is...
Dear Papa, Five Years Have Come and Gone
Five years have come and gone, my dear Papa, but time has not dulled the pain of losing you, my...
Friendships In the Bible: What Can We Learn
“A good friend does every thing to protect its friendship.”― Jay Doll Friendship is a...
I would tell my younger self to be…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the renowned Nigerian Novelist, said, “If you don't understand, ask...
Boundaries, boundaries, what do you mean? Taking a closer look
"Boundaries, boundaries, what do they mean? A line we draw to keep our self-esteem A shield to protect from hurt and pain To keep our hearts from going insane We draw a line to keep out the bad To say "enough" and make ourselves...
The Importance of Self-Care: How to Prioritize Yourself and Improve Your General Wellbeing in 2023
Self-care is a term that has been gaining more attention in recent years, and for a good reason....
Hmmm, It’s Been A While…
It's been a while since we last spoke since we've later connected. Life has a way of getting in...
God’s Got You, Girl! Having A Fear of the Unknown?
The only constant thing in our lives is Change, they say! Sometimes, it is hard to navigate...
Faith in the Real World: How to Thrive Spiritually in Secular Spaces
by Abi Adeleke Whether you are in a corporate boardroom, a public school classroom, or building a business in a fast-paced industry, navigating your faith in secular spaces can be both challenging and rewarding. The world may not always understand...
20 Powerful Declarations to Thrive in Life with Faith and Scripture
by Abi Adeleke Thrive with the Word of God In today’s fast-paced and often overwhelming...
Faith-Fueled Parenting in the Digital Age: Introducing Thrive365 GPT for Every Season of Parenthood
by Abi Adeleke Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but what if it came with a guide infused...
How to Go the Extra Mile at Work Without Burning Out: 5 Faith-Fueled Strategies to Thrive
by Abi Adeleke Let’s be real—going the extra mile can feel like the road to exhaustion. But...
How to Thrive in an AI-Driven World With Faith-Fueled Clarity and Purpose
by Abi Adeleke Artificial Intelligence has transformed our everyday existence and professional operations while reshaping our mental processes and religious practices. Some people embrace the digital age with enthusiasm yet others feel lost in its...
Finding Strength in Stillness: Trusting God When Life Feels Out of Control
by Abi Adeleke Key Scripture:“Be still, and know that I am God.” — Psalm 46:10...
When You’re Not Enough—God’s Grace Fills the Gaps
By Abi Adeleke “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made...
Crush Procrastination Fast: 5 Shockingly Simple Habits to Reclaim Your Focus and Finally Thrive.
Procrastination doesn’t just steal time—it hijacks peace, clarity, and progress. If you're...