Review written by Silas Grant This is book three (3) of the second half of 2020 for me. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. It is a book that I’ve had on my shelf for far too long. I randomly picked it up while walking in the hallway at one of my former places of … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2020
“How Should I Introduce You?” Dion Johnson and Kyle Yeldell
Dion Washingtonian Huge sports fan Sports Writer/Podcaster Trying to turn that passion into CiTLR…editor-in-chief Kyle A native Washingtonian who has worked in various industries, including sports, digital media, education and consulting This conversation was between myself and two friends in the digital journalism space with an affinity for all things sports-related. We talked about social … Continue reading
Book Review: “Harvard Business Review Entrepreneur’s Handbook”
Review Written by Silas Grant In my continued effort to read a book every week for the second half of 2020, I finished Harvard Business Review (HBR) Entrepreneur’s Handbook as the second book in the list of books to complete. The concept: This book intends on informing readers of virtually all that a person would … Continue reading
“How Should I Introduce You?” Shae Harris and Jessica Gray
Shae Harris and Jessica Gray Shae Harris: – Currently serves as a Policy Advisor within DC Government working on issues related to the criminal justice sector – Believes that systemic change happens at the policy level & by activating directly impacted communities – Truly believes that the changes we’re seeking are already embedded within us … Continue reading
Book Review: “5 Day Weekend”
Review written by Silas Grant I’ve committed to reading a book a week for the second half of 2020. I have so many books that I’ve purchased and they’ve been laying around for far too long. I love going in book stores and looking at books. They say you can’t judge a book by its … Continue reading
“How Should I Introduce You?” Marc Johnson and Shanel Anthony
Marc Johnson – strategic communications expert working agency side in NYC. Born in DC and grew up on 3rd and Jefferson NW. Father of a one-year old. Shanel Anthony – Family migrated from Sierra Leone in 1970. Petworth DC born and raised. Played football at Dematha High and Bryant University. Worked in healthcare for past … Continue reading
“How Should I Introduce You?” Derek Mitchell and Shawn Williams
Derek Mitchell and Shawn Williams Derek Mitchell is a Hampton University graduate who is an executive at a minority owned financing firm. He structures leases and loans for energy projects, Technology equipment, and other essential projects for municipal governments. More importantly he is a father and husband who likes to absorb good energy and spread … Continue reading
“How Should I Introduce You?” – Kendra Jordan and Tinea Porter
“How Should I Introduce You?” is where I formally introduce two people who don’t know one another. My purpose is to leverage my relationships to create connections between people who I believe should meet. There are no obligations or strings attached. 2020 has been a year where I am becoming more intentional about my impact … Continue reading