Gratitude in Action
Lifting as We Climb
2 min readNov 21, 2023
As we gather with gratitude in our hearts this Thanksgiving, let’s reflect on the profound importance of “lifting as we climb.” This timeless adage reminds us that our journey toward success is incomplete unless we bring others along.
Why “Lift as We Climb” Matters for Black Women
In the steep climb we face when navigating Corporate America, supporting one another becomes not just an act of kindness but a powerful catalyst for change. For Black women, this mantra is a call to solidarity, recognizing that our individual successes are intertwined with the progress of our community.
Ways to Support the Black Community, Especially on Black Friday
- Shop Black-Owned Businesses: Explore and support Black women-owned businesses. Your purchases can make a significant impact on the success and growth of these entrepreneurs.
- Buy Black on Black Friday: This holiday season, consider making your Black Friday shopping a deliberate effort to support Black-owned businesses. Look for Black entrepreneurs and creators in your shopping list, whether it’s gifts for loved ones or treating yourself.
- Invest in Education: Contribute to educational initiatives that empower Black…