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In the business of Blackness
Mar 12 21 tweets 6 min read
So, we talk a bit about friendship breakups, but not enough. One of the most painful things that ever happened to me in my LIFE was when my best friend of 20 years completely ghosted me. Less than 2 weeks after I served as the maid of honor in her wedding. We met in 5th grade. We'd been friends since. In high school, I moved away, and we were so close that our families discussed actually letting me stay and live with her fam so I could finish high school. We both went to college in Atlanta.
Jul 20, 2022 12 tweets 2 min read
I'm seeing so many threads targeting entrepreneurs, and most of them are so bland...like many of the entrepreneurs and investors in this space TBH. 🙄 I've never been that, so here is some real ass advice for founders out there. 🧵 1) Don't do it. Being a founder is draining and bad for your mental and physical health. Most of us have an incredibly hard time even enjoying what bits of success we do have due to extreme anxiety and conditioned stress responses. And you're very likely to fail. Avoid.
May 16, 2020 48 tweets 12 min read
Storytime. So, back in March, I was tired as shit of America. I was dealing with a lot of niggery on multiple fronts, and then coronavirus started becoming a real thing too. When I made the executive decision that I wasn't going into the office anymore, I decided to head to Naij. I booked a flight for a few days later, got my life together, and roll bounced to Lagos.