Sis, you deserve it all β including rest. π€
As
#WomensHistoryMonth comes to a close, we recognize, uplift and celebrate the achievements and voices of Black women who are making strides in the Richmond Region and beyond. Black women are innovators, trend-setters, and trailblazers who are shaping our communities and as we uplift these women, we also hold space for rest.
Why? Recent data shared by 21nintey reported that:
Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S., with over 1.9 million businesses generating $51 billion in revenue. πͺπΎ
However,
66% of Black women feel they must overexert themselves to excel professionally and manage personal responsibilities AND 88% of Black women report experiencing burnout at work.
The good news, 58% of surveyed women 18+ reported they are focusing on maintaining inner peace and prioritizing health. As you continue to trailblaze, trend-set and take charge, don't forget to pour into YOU, sis. (Check out the wellness ...