#ambitionmag

I am watching the clock on my company-issued laptop. Work is slow today and I can’t help but think I am wasting time. In my mind, when the sun is shining and I’m not out in it, I’m wasting time. When I can’t mark something off of my to-do list, I am wasting time. I have a million things to do at home. There are piles of clean laundry on my bed waiting to be distributed to their appropriate homes;…

When trying to lose weight so many people shun carbohydrates. Carbs are not your enemy. Carbs alone don’t make you fat, the abuse of food in general attribute to weight gain. We need carbs to fuel our body and our brain. Have you ever noticed when you go on a low carb or no carb diet you have such low energy, and have a hard time focusing and remembering things? You may have also noticed that…

Oh you not gon’ just do it for me?

“I mean, why don’t you just do it? I don’t know how”

This sentiment is not flattering or convincing. It’s annoying and honestly disrespectful. If you know for a fact that this is how a person makes a living then why would you expect them to work for free? Because you’re cool with them? Being cool doesn’t pay any bills or buy anything?

Don’t even get me started about those who post about getting…

NEW LOGO – 3rd Anniversary Month

After using an amazing logo created by Michele Crawford for the first 3 years, we have modernized our look!

The logo Michele created was perfect when we were just on the web but becoming a print publication, we needed something bolder. Something that attracted you from across the room. Our graphic designer, Robert Wilburn made that happen. It’s bolder, it’s more modern and it’s fitting for a…

Marcy wants to know.... How bad do you want it?

Everyday people tell me they want to lose weight, build more muscle, or just be healthier. I tell these people “you can have whatever you desire if you want it bad enough”. The journey to a leaner healthier you will be full of obstacles that can possibly set you back or completely throw you off track. In order to succeed in anything you need to have a desire to change, create a plan of action,…

Koereyelle DuBose – Feature Friday

Koereyelle is the Founder and President of the The Single Wives Club, and we have featured the Single Wife before in our anniversary issue. Koereyelle has done an amazing job of providing resources and creating an awesome support system for women. The Single Wives Club is a growing movement that has serious longevity because it fills a void that many people didn’t even know was there.

After…

Nakia Gray, Esq – Feature Friday

We were turned onto Nakia Gray a few months ago when she was still relaunching her website. Nakia is a lawyer for Creative Entrepreneurs. She recently offered a FREE webinar where she explained the meaning behind trademarks, copyrights and registrations. That explanation alone is priceless as a beginning entrepreneur because those three items are the foundation of your business. She also offers a…