Whitney O’Banner

…words “Your network determines your net worth” are cliché for a reason — they’re grounded in truth. If you take the time to build your own tribe, I’m convinced you’ll never have to worry about work opportunities again.

…ing just for the people of your environment or creating characters, you know. That can get old. But use the rhythm, the attitude you know best. Also, the one you can explore bast and make it work for whatever you are creating.

doesn’t make you a part…e partnership is in its most productive state, not when only one person is capable of contributing. When one person is pulling all the weight, that doesn’t make you a partner at all; actually, it makes you a caretaker, and that is a role Black women have played for far too long. Marriage isn’t the prize you get for being the last woman standing after a man has exhausted all o…