Natasha L. Foreman
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Stop Relying on Government to Change Your Circumstances
Earlier today I was typing my daily prayer, scripture, and reflection for my spiritual blog, Breaking Bread With Natasha. As I was typing I was realizing that my passion was taking over and it was getting lengthier than any post I have ever written for that blog. So I decided to shorten it, take the…
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Overcoming Fear Quote of the Day 10.4.11
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA My dad used to say, “when a dog barks whistle” meaning don’t run in fear–face it. But he also didn’t say “go find the dog”. You must be smart when dealing with high intensity situations. When fear is chasing you down, face it, but don’t go looking for opportunities to…
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Overcoming Fear Quote of the Day 10.4.11
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA My dad used to say, “when a dog barks whistle” meaning don’t run in fear–face it. But he also didn’t say “go find the dog”. You must be smart when dealing with high intensity situations. When fear is chasing you down, face it, but don’t go looking for opportunities to…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication postponed
Due to the threat of hurricane Irene fast-approaching the memorial dedication in honor of the late, great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr has been postponed until maybe September or October according to the Los Angeles Times. Read more here: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication postponed – latimes.com.
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Natasha’s Economic Quote of the Day 8.11.11
“I’m not sure about man’s economic climate, but God’s economic climate is beyond awesome…so I will stay focused on and rely upon His forecasts…” -Natasha L. Foreman, MBA
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White Noise Space to Enhance Strategic Thinking
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA I just read a very interesting article by Sabina Nawaz, written for the Harvard Business Review that encourages executives, managers, and other professionals to take two hours per week out of our insanely busy schedules to create our own personal ‘white noise space’, separate from the ‘noise’ of mobile devices,…
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Natasha L. Foreman’s Discernment and Wisdom Quote of the Day 6.16.11
“Don’t be like the fish who just can’t resist grabbing that red, bouncing ball in the water; that you are so blinded by the desire to get the ball you don’t see the sharp hook that is attached, and right as you put the ball in your mouth the hook snatches ahold of your jaws…
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A Moment in History: I’m Still in Awe
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA This article is so delayed it’s not even funny. My first draft was ready on May 3rd but I had technical difficulties with posting. But today is still an awesome day to share an amazing story no matter how many weeks ago it took place. A few weekends ago I had the…
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My Day With First Lady Michelle Obama and the Ladies of Spelman College
By Natasha L. Foreman Sunday I had the honor and privilege to not only attend the 124th Commencement of Spelman College at the Georgia International Convention Center, but an hour before the commencement I was given an opportunity of a lifetime to meet, speak with, hug, and take pictures with our country’s First Lady, Mrs.…
Atlanta Georgia, De’Leice Drane, Debbie Allen, Derrick Watkins, Dr. Beverly Tatum, Elder Bernice King, Faune Chambers, First Lady Mrs Michelle Obama, Fonzworth Bentley, Georgia International Convention Center, John Hope Bryant, Mayor Kasim Reed, Michelle Obama, Mrs. Obama, Natasha L. Foreman, Norm Nixon, Phylicia Rashad, Spelman College, Spelman College 124th Commencement, Teach America, Wendy Kopp -
HP 12c Financial Calculator Turns 30!
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA I smiled widely when I saw the Wall Street Journal’s article about the HP 12c financial calculator turning 30 this year. I smiled because I still have this calculator and yes, it still works! My father purchased it in the 1980s and I have kept it long after his 2001…
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Microsoft to Acquire Skype
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA What changes if any can we expect from the future acquisition of Skype by Microsoft? I love my Skype application and I would hope that my ability to see and speak with others at no cost will remain this way even after the company is acquired. Read the full story…
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Love Leadership Makes Business Book Bestseller List for 2010
By Natasha L. Foreman I could not wait to post this information, although several months after the initial posting by 800-CEO-READ I still think it is exciting news to share that my dear friend John Hope Bryant’s book Love Leadership: The New Way to Lead in a Fear-Based World came in number four on the…
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Georgia Governor Nathan Deal Signs Anti-Human Trafficking Bill Today
By Natasha L. Foreman The Younger Women’s Task Force Atlanta Metro Chapter is pleased to announce that Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal has signed has signed the House Bills HB200 and HB503 into law today at 1:45pm. Governor Deal signed the two bills advocated by the Women’s Caucus at My Sister’s House, an Atlanta facility that offers…
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A Focus on Dignity and Non-Violence at Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA On April 15th I was honored to lead a Dignity Day session as a HOPE Corp Volunteer through Operation HOPE (HOPE) at the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy (CSKYWLA) in Atlanta. What is amazing is how the majority of this class of ninth graders were initially completely turned…