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Rerouting: New Beginnings on the horizon

Rerouting: New Beginnings on the horizon

It’s another Monday! This Monday is like no other for me.  I am starting a new position enriching the lives of the young people in my community. It is necessary for me to pour into the community that raised me.  Here’s the funny thing, all of this happened within a week. Had no idea that I would be starting this new journey on the same day that I’m discussing COMMUNITY for the #SteeleThankful Challenge. Often times we need to take…

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Day 21: Community #SteeleThankful Challenge

Day 21: Community #SteeleThankful Challenge

I had no idea when I started the Center for Documentary Studies program at Duke University that I would meet so many amazing people. They are my community. They keep me grounded, motivated, and accountable for my ongoing work. I can remember where I was standing when Rebecca told me that the Final 48 Project will not work without injecting myself in the story. She was right. That was exactly what I needed to hear. The mentors, instructors, cohorts, and support…

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Day 2 – “Community” #SteeleThankful Challenge (30 Days of Thanks)

Day 2 – “Community” #SteeleThankful Challenge (30 Days of Thanks)

So, yesterday I kicked off a 30 day challenge called, “30 days of Thanks – #SteeleThankful.”  Since we are in the month of thanksgiving I thought this challenge would be encouraging for all who choose to participate, but especially for me as an entrepreneur. To participate it’s very easy.  All you have to do is use the hashtag #SteeleThankful on all social media, and at the end of the month I have a special surprise for those that have shared…

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