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Michele’s Blog Posts

Discover Michele’s thoughts on entrepreneurship, leadership, empowerment, unconscious bias, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), as well as her life as a mom and her perspective as a Latina.



  • Enough Is Enough

    Enough is enough. One of the most disturbing ripples of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a surge in unprovoked violence against Asian Americans on streets across the country, an epidemic of violence that shows no signs of abating. A recent survey tracking stereotypes and attitudes……



  • Top Ways to Strengthen Your Supplier Diversity Efforts

    The world of work has changed rapidly in many ways over the past several years. Not only have more organizations embraced more flexible and remote ways of working in response to the pandemic; we have also seen a higher demand than ever for robust efforts……



  • Why BiasSync. Why Now.

    This is the third business I have founded, and I have never been more excited or felt more purpose-driven. Bias exists on every level. And it’s nearly unavoidable. In fact, because we process about 11 million pieces of information a second, we form unconscious associations……



  • 3 Business Lessons from March Madness

    With only four teams left in March Madness, it’s definitely going to be a sports weekend for me and friends! Especially with South Carolina making it to this final weekend of the NCAA tournament. I love a good underdog story. As Gamecocks star Sindarius Thornwell……



  • Life Lessons from Oscar-Nominated Films

    The film award season has just ended with the Oscars, and I’m reminded of some of the memorable and moving films of 2016. A few were filled with some meaningful messages for me. Here are the lessons I’ve learned from three of them. “Hidden Figures”……



  • A Virtual Assistant for a Techy Mom

    My children gave me the Amazon Echo Dot as a holiday gift – a present for a “techy mom”, they said. They know me well. It’s the most futuristic gift I’ve received and I’m loving it. Talking to Alexa, and Alexa talking to me in……



  • How to Decide What Types of Content to Create for Content Marketing

    When planning a content marketing strategy, it’s important to consider the various stages of a buying cycle.  In this video blog, I share information from one of the chapters in my book “Content Marketing for Lawyers: How Attorneys Can Use Powerful Social Media Strategies To……



  • Staying Close During the Holidays with Simple Things

    I’ve been spending the week with friends at their farm in Vermont. Nothing like being in a part of the country that is still a bit old fashioned, free of billboards and with the most pristine air during the winter holidays to remind you to……



  • Smart Home Technology is The Way to Go

    Imagine a smart home where technology recognizes who is at the front door, sends alerts if someone has entered the house, turns on the lights, adjusts the temperature – all without being at home. With smart phones, apps and hi-speed wifi, we have the ability……



  • Wake Up Women Entrepreneurs, There Is a New Opportunity For You!

    Imagine being welcomed to the kick-off of a women’s entrepreneurial conference with a song indigenous to Africa that says “Wake up women, there is a new opportunity for you!” This is exactly how the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network summit in South Africa, known as DWEN, opened……