What is your life worth? You Decide.
Have you ever asked yourself this question: How much am I worth? Or, to what level your life deserves to be valued or regarded? What is the meaning of one’s worth? Does it apply to just to your financial status or your qualities and values as well? Have you ever...
5 Healthy Ways to Spend Time Alone
The idea of spending time alone is bound to evoke different emotions depending on the person. Some of us revel in the solitude, savoring each moment; others simply can’t stand the thought of being alone for any length of time. No matter where you fall on the spectrum,...
How to Find Drive and Motivation During Unprecedented Times
When it comes down to the tedious task of self-motivation, there really isn’t a single solution. Different people respond to different methods. It takes a strong head, and determination to excavate out of doubtful situations. With that said, there are a plethora of...
The Best Productivity Tools For Working From Home
Because of the pandemic, an increasing number of employees are now working remotely. While working in an office can be stressful working from home often presents some challenges of its own. If you are not surrounded by your colleges and your typical work environment,...
Why You Need a Mentor and How to Find One
Whether for career or personal growth, mentors play a critical role in individuals looking forward to achieving high success levels. A mentor is a person with unique skills and knowledge whom you may need to motivate and educate you. You may need a mentor for career,...
New Orleans: The Experience You Didn’t Know You Needed
As I was crossing Decatur Street into Jackson Square, mere minutes after stuffing my face with beignets from Cafe Du Monde, I knew I was in love. Art was hanging off every square inch of fence that surrounded me, and as I admired all of the talented people in the...
Better a little well done than a great deal imperfectly, and Other Plato Lessons
Many regard Plato as one of the most important figures in Western philosophy. His words and ideas echo in every corner of modern society even today. We can learn a myriad of lessons from Plato’s words. Here are 12 to get you started. “The beginning is the most...
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela In 2010, I was fighting with my cousin every night over who would sleep on my grandmother's couch. It seems silly now, but when you don't have much, everything...
10 Motivational Quotes for Getting Through Anything (including Mondays)
The 10 quotes to live by below remind us that the definition of success is fluid. They teach us that struggling is an essential part of the human life experience; we should not and cannot avoid it. Refusing to try and fail affords you safety but it stunts your growth and potential for happiness.
7 Black Life Coaches Who Are Crushing It
Are You Looking for a Life Coach? Click Here and Let Us Help Led2Win was created to help people looking to improve themselves and we work with a number of Life Coaches on our content. As a self-development blog created by an African American, we take pride in lifting...
Is Mindfulness Demotivating? — New Research Says Yes
Mindfulness meditation is one of the latest trends to sweep through corporate America. Stemming from Buddhist practices dating back 2,000 years, the concept has found a new home in the West. Mindful meditation, a practice that focusing on fostering non-judgmental...
How to Overcome a Plateau in Your Career
In any progression, be it learning a new skill, training for physical activity, or, yes, your advancing in your career, there will undoubtedly come a time where your progress seems to dwindle to nothing.
7 Everyday Habits of Highly Productive People
During these unprecedented times, many of us are striving to be more productive. Cultivating the habits of highly productive people can help you maximize your productivity and achieve great things in life.
Personal Story: How Harry Potter Made Me the Man I Am Today
My first memory of reading dates all the way back to 2001 when my mom handed third grade me The Prisoner of Azkaban for the first time. I know it's super unconventional to start a series on the third book, but I don't think my mom ever really thought I would fall head...
Invest in YOU! What Does It Mean to Invest in Yourself?
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” ―Ralph Waldo Emerson What have you done recently to invest in yourself? Do you know what it means to invest in yourself? Did you know that investing in yourself is active process that...