by Grace Alfiero | Aug 11, 2018 | Career Mamma, digital story telling, feminism, Leadership, News, Photography, Uncategorized
Some people meditate or practice yoga to find balance, others like to go for long walks. Me? The most effective way for me to restore and renew is to hop in my car, pump a full tank of gas and bring along my Nikon DSLR camera with some lenses. Then, I just drive....
by Tatiana Bacchus | Jan 11, 2018 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, digital story telling, feminism, Internship Wisdom
Last weekend at the end of a two day video shoot, my tired tween spoke up and said, “I want my mom! I don’t want the producer, editor, or entrepreneur… I WANT MY MOM!” There was no need for clarification about what she was articulating. She had been patient,...
by Grace Alfiero | Oct 26, 2017 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, digital story telling, Illustration, Leadership, Storytelling
Aaron Burr Jr. had some free advice for Alexander Hamilton in the now all-too-famous musical “Hamilton” created by Lin-Manuel Miranda. In Scene One, Burr states immediately upon meeting Hamilton, “Talk less, smile more,” encouraging Alexander to become more of an...
by Tatiana Bacchus | Jun 22, 2017 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, digital story telling, Leadership
I have a question…how often do you consider your risk threshold or the pull of your passion? Do you even consider these factors? Do you weigh and balance how long you could dive headlong into that fire that keeps you up at night seeking a better way? I sure...
by Tatiana Bacchus | Mar 20, 2017 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, digital story telling, Illustration, Leadership
I finally fired off an email reply to an organization. This is not my first inquiry. It’s not an unsolicited email. It is a response to an almost year long quest to gain an interview (or series of interviews) with their experts for one of my programs (hopefully I’ll...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 6, 2017 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, Colors, digital story telling, Grant Writing, Illustration, Leadership
During a casual weekend phone chat with my buddy, Artist and Art Gallery Owner Sarah Ellen Smith, we galloped into a topic that has been on my mind a great deal. The diminishing focus on engaging truthful storytelling, and the emphasis on catchy headline and byline...
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