Wait! Before you run away, this isn’t your average blog post about taking care of yourself. While that’s at the root of it all, I wanted to share my personal journey around health and wellness. It all started in 2016 when I started my first job out of college. I was lucky enough to have …
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How to create a vision board that will make you successful
When I got married just a few months ago, my husband and I decided to get together and create a vision board. I had heard of successful people like Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith rave about the importance of vision boards, and hadn’t understood the hype until I actually sat down and went through the …
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The not-so-obvious mindset that’s holding you back
You know what I’ve found to be exhausting and sometimes counterproductive to my personal growth? Constantly thinking about myself. Will I be successful? Am I doing well at my job? What’s my next career move? What will others think of me if I did ____? I recently realized that I can get really caught up …
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Confidence is cool, but this “C” word is the key to success
In the past few years, I’ve gotten great performance-related feedback in my job, but the single biggest area for development my managers and colleagues have expressed is that I don’t come off as “confident.” I’ve always struggled when it comes to confidence. My parents raised me to be soft-spoken and reserved, and I was taught …
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What does it mean to reach excellence?
I created this blog because I’ve heard a lot of career and business advice in the past few years: “Hustle hard outside of your 9-5. Your day job is only eight hours of your day.” “Keep grinding – you should always feel uncomfortable” “The most important thing when creating your business is evaluating how you …
Nice to meet you!
Hi! I’m Samina. I’m a New York native and Boston transplant. I’ve been super blessed to have had the opportunity to experience some really cool stuff – whether it’s growing up in the Boogie Down Bronx, traveling for free to Turkey for three months, landing internships where there’s rooms of free samples and trips to …
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