Commitment

Commitment. Digital art created on canvas. August 4, 2024. Afrika Abney

As a dedicated consultant who firmly believes in the transformative power of commitment in the workplace, I am a vibrant representation of the dynamic interplay between commitment and creativity. My artwork evokes a sense of movement and energy, symbolizing the continuous journey toward success fueled by dedication and enthusiasm.

Through my artwork, I aim to ignite a passion for personal and organizational growth, emphasizing the importance of dedication and enthusiasm in driving success. My ability to blend colors and patterns to convey complex ideas allows me to communicate the importance of commitment in a visually compelling way.

My mission is to drive organizational success through unwavering dedication, recognizing the pivotal role commitment plays in achieving business goals and fostering a thriving work culture.

With extensive experience in consulting, I specialize in developing strategies that harness commitment to drive productivity and innovation for my clients. By understanding the unique needs of each of my clients, I am able to tailor solutions that align with their goals and objectives.

My artwork has been featured in galleries and exhibitions, receiving praise for its innovative approach to capturing the essence of commitment and creativity. I have also collaborated with organizations to create custom pieces that reflect their values and mission, fostering a culture of dedication and enthusiasm among their teams.

Through my commitment-driven approach, I have successfully helped numerous organizations achieve significant milestones and overcome challenges. My track record includes implementing effective strategies that have led to increased efficiency, improved performance, and enhanced employee engagement.

“Commitment in the workplace is an employee's level of enthusiasm and responsibility towards their tasks and the organization's goals, mission, and vision. It can also be described as the actions employees take to achieve organizational goals, such as investing in their careers and taking on new challenges.Commitment to work or work commitment is defined as the level of enthusiasm an employee has towards the workplace.”

MIDNIGHTROSE: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose features Mr. Kenneth Carroll, Ms. Elizabeth Bruce and Ms.Sasa Aakil

“MidnightRose serves as a vibrant platform that highlights the diverse voices of multigenerational and multicultural writers from the Washington Metropolitan Region and beyond. This initiative is brought to life by Esther Productions Inc., in collaboration with The Institute for African American Writing and The Black Student Fund. The series aims to celebrate the literary talents within the community, showcasing a variety of poetic and prose works that reflect the rich tapestry of experiences and perspectives that define the region. Attendees of MidnightRose can expect to engage with a dynamic array of award-winning poets and authors, each bringing their unique narratives and artistic expressions to the forefront. The event not only serves as a performance space but also as a gathering that fosters dialogue and connection among writers and audiences alike. By immersing oneself in the powerful words and stories shared during the series, participants are invited to explore themes o...

Blogs for marketing and strategy purposes

" A blogger is someone who runs and controls a blog . He or she shares his or her opinion and knowledge on different topics for a target audience. Many bloggers feel strongly about an issue or topic, and they are motivated to write about it to bring attention to a need. This might be a social issue or cause, a problem that needs to be fixed, a belief or value that they hold strongly, or just a desire to help people. Blogging enables you to reach the billions of people that use the Internet . Blogging can help you promote yourself or your business. Blogging works as a method for attracting an audience because it provides something of value to them before asking for anything in return. Blogs are often used to promote a business or company, though some blogs have become business in and of themselves." I created this blog to inform viewers about various topics that is connected to my work and services that I offer and provide as a consultant. This is not a per...

In person flyering

On August 27, 2024, I began distributing flyers in person for the upcoming event scheduled for September 14th at the Tenley-Friendship Library. This initiative aims to promote awareness and encourage attendance for a gathering that promises to be both enriching and engaging for the community. The event will take place on September 14, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT at the Tenley-Friendship Library, located at 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, USA. MidnightRose is designed to highlight the diverse voices of multigenerational and multicultural writers from the Washington Metropolitan Region and beyond. Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the creative expressions of award-winning poets and authors, fostering a sense of inspiration and empowerment through their words. For those seeking further information about this literary event, inquiries can be directed to midnightrosereadingseries@gmail.com. Additional details are also availabl...

Brain Gilmore at Francis Gregory - This Saturday

Award-winning poet Brian Gilmore will read excerpts from his upcoming book " No More Worlds To Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington DC Since Paul Laurence Dunba r" on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Francis Gregory. " BRIAN GILMORE is a native of Washington D.C., a poet and long-time public interest attorney. He is also the author of four books of poetry and numerous essays for The Progressive Magazine. Brian has won numerous awards, including the 2020 Michigan Notable Book Award for his book, come see about me marvin (Wayne State University Press). He is Senior Lecturer in the Law and Society Program at the University of Maryland - College Park." Register at https://www. estherproductionsinc.com/ events-1/african-americans- and-childrens-literature-on- tour Please join him along with Ms. Mathis on Saturday. Info: aachildrenslit2023@ gmail.com

Color of my skin

"I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black!” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French I mpressionist painter, 1841-1919 “I have learned to master the art of being different and to prove that it has nothing to do with the color of my skin. Color is irrelevant.” – Unknown

Digital conversations

“A digital conversation is a scripted dialogue between a person and a computer through various digital mediums.” Quote found on the Internet A digital conversation is defined as a structured interaction that takes place between a user and a computer, utilizing various digital channels to facilitate communication. This type of dialogue is typically governed by pre-established scripts that dictate the exchange, ensuring that the conversation remains focused and pertinent to the user's questions or requirements. The platforms that support these interactions can include chatbots, social media messaging services, and other online tools designed to mimic human conversational patterns. The hallmark of a digital conversation lies in its use of scripted replies, which are meticulously crafted to respond to specific inquiries from the user. This structured approach streamlines the communication process, allowing the computer to efficiently access and deliver information based on the ...

Carole Brothers, Agape Dolls and Joyce Lomax Creations at Shiloh BC

"Carole Brothers began her career as a teacher and have combined her professional work with her creative impulse to become a freelance children's art and craft specialist as well as an artist in her own right. Carole began making dolls in 1999 after noticing that there were very few dolls that reflected both her African American heritage and her Christian values. With a creative spirit and deft hands, Brothers has integrated a number of techniques she has learned from various workshops over the years to create her one-of-a-kind pieces. She uses paints, dyes, textiles, mixed media, and surface manipulation to design dolls, figurines, and wall art. Her innovation leads her to incorporate found objects and household items in unusual ways. Carole describes her work as an "interpretation on doll-making from that dates to the earliest of times." Carole has been commissioned to do dolls for prominent clientele such as, The Smithsonian African American Museum Shop. Her work ...

Strength in Color

Strength in Color. Digital art created on canvas. 2022. Afrika Abney Strength in Color - This variant emphasizes the strength associated with the color red, suggesting a powerful artistic statement. The concept of "Strength in Color" highlights the robust qualities linked to the hue of red, proposing that this particular color serves as a compelling medium for artistic expression. Red is often associated with intense emotions such as passion, courage, and vitality, which collectively contribute to its perception as a symbol of strength. By focusing on this vibrant color, the variant seeks to convey a powerful message that resonates deeply with viewers. This interpretation of red as a representation of strength underscores its ability to evoke strong feelings and reactions. The color red has historically been utilized in various cultural contexts to signify power and determination, making it an ideal choice for artists aiming to make a bold statement. Through the use of red, ...

High Standards

One of the traits I truly appreciate in myself is my unwavering commitment to maintaining high standards. I have always held a belief that excellence should be the norm rather than the exception. This perspective drives me to strive for the best in everything I undertake, whether it’s in my personal endeavors or professional responsibilities. I find that this dedication not only enhances my own experiences but also inspires those around me to elevate their own expectations and efforts. I also hold a firm stance against the concept of favorites, as I believe that every experience, person, or opportunity has its unique value. This mindset allows me to approach situations with an open heart and mind, appreciating the distinct qualities that each one brings to the table. By avoiding the notion of favorites, I cultivate a more inclusive and diverse perspective, which enriches my interactions and broadens my understanding of the world. Ultimately, my high standards and rejection ...

Afrocentric Education - NationHouse

This photo was taken of me in 1982. I was 6 years old at that time and many years later, I have given away of the clothing articles depicted in the above photo. When I was a student at NationHouse. Some of my teachers include: Baba Yao "Willie “Yao” Brewer is a DCTV award winning film-maker who produces short, original community-based documentaries that capture riveting reality stories. He is a multi-talented “one-man band.” Born and raised in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Yao is a Howard University graduate with degrees in Music Education at the Masters and Bachelor levels. He began his documentary film-making career twenty-five years after working as an instrumental music teacher in the DC Public Schools. The digital information age is making it possible for documentary film-makers to use more creativity and technologies to enhance comprehensive stories. With Yao’s work, the entire viewing public becomes an eyewitness or primary resource as he documents stories that encour...

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