Confidence doesn’t disappear when women walk into the room it gets buried under environments that reward silence over self-expression. The real issue isn’t gender it’s culture.

In business, corporate, and life — I learned that mentorship is good, but sponsorship changes everything. The key is being intentional enough to know which one you need and when.

You can’t host a quarterly event and call it culture. You can’t run a campaign and call it a connection. Culture isn’t an announcement — it’s an atmosphere