Cooperative Capital

Cooperative Capital. Digital art created on canvas. December 28, 2024. Afrika Abney

“Cooperative economics embodies a dedication to the principles of collective social prosperity and the efforts required to realize this goal. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among individuals and communities to ensure that resources are distributed equitably, fostering an environment where everyone can benefit from shared wealth. This approach not only seeks to enhance the economic well-being of participants but also aims to create a more just and sustainable society.”

Blank Canvas

In my digital abstract paintings, I integrate a variety of elements such as vivid colors, intricate brushstrokes, and a diverse array of lines, shapes, and patterns. Each of these components plays a crucial role in the overall composition, contributing to the dynamic visual experience that characterizes my work. However, prior to embarking on the creation of each piece, I take a moment to closely analyze the textured blank canvas that serves as my starting point.

Why branding is important?

Strong branding is essential for any business to create a unique identity and stand out from competitors, leading to increased customer loyalty and trust. It goes beyond just boosting sales, shaping perceptions of employees, customers, and investors. Ms. Afrika Abney, a consultant with over two decades of experience in nonprofits and schools, is focused on building her professional image through creative strategies like videos. She offers consulting services to a diverse clientele, excelling in partnerships and impactful projects to empower individuals, organizations, and communities. Additionally, Ms. Abney recognizes the importance of branding and is actively working on establishing her professional image through creative strategies like videos. Seeking paid opportunities to utilize her expertise, Ms. Abney is dedicated to using her skills to empower and support individuals, organizations, and communities. Branding Blog - https://afrikaabneyconsult.blogspot.com/ Branding Site: https:...

Chromatic Whispers

Chromatic Whispers. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney Chromatic Whispers conveys a sense of subtlety and delicacy in the colors, suggesting a gentle interplay of shades in each painting. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of color theory, I specialize in creating visually captivating pieces that evoke emotion and intrigue.

The act of blogging

Blogging has been a crucial part of my career journey since I started as a consultant at 15. I realized the importance of sharing my insights with a wider audience, leading me to start my own blog in 2017. The act of blogging has significantly enriched my professional life and through this platform, I have the opportunity to explore various subjects related to consulting, while also receiving feedback and engaging in dialogue with my readers. This interaction not only enhances my understanding of the topics I cover but also inspires me to continue evolving as a consultant and a writer, ensuring that my contributions remain relevant and impactful.

Active Listening

“The best listeners convey their confidence in the other person.” Being quiet and listening fully to what the other person is saying without any judgment, bias and prejudice. Quote found on the Internet The best listeners convey their confidence in the other person by truly focusing on what is being said, rather than thinking about their own response or interjecting with their own opinions. This level of attentiveness shows respect for the speaker, validating their thoughts and feelings. It also fosters a sense of trust, as the listener demonstrates that they are fully engaged and invested in the conversation. By maintaining eye contact, nodding in agreement, and using body language that shows openness and receptivity, the listener communicates that they value the speaker's perspective. This kind of active listening allows the speaker to feel heard and understood, leading to more meaningful and productive discussions. Ultimately, conveying confidence in the other person through att...

Harmony of Tones

Harmony of Tones. Digital art created on canvas. October 7, 2024. Afrika Abney

Simple and Extraordinary

Quote found on the Internet Simple and Extraordinary. Digital art created on canvas. October 16, 2024. Afrika Abney

Hopeful Gesture

Quote found on the Internet Quotes are not only found on the Internet, but also can be found on numerous apps. Hopeful Gesture. Digital art created on canvas. October 18, 2024. Afrika Abney

Esther Productions, Inc and the Black Student Fund presents INSIDE JOB WRITING INSTITUTE: The Art of Personal Essay Writing WORKSHOP lead by Ms. Jonetta Rose Barras

Esther Productions, Inc and the Black Student Fund presents INSIDE JOB WRITING INSTITUTE: The Art of Personal Essay Writing WORKSHOP lead by Ms. Jonetta Rose Barras October 22nd 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT 1201 24th St NW Washington, DC 20037, USA https://www.estherproductionsinc.com/events-1/inside-job-writing-institute-the-art-of-personal-essay-writing-2022-10-22-10-30 Jonetta Barras - President and CEO of Esther Productions Inc She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author. Ms. Barras has more than 20 years experience reporting and commenting on national social, political, and cultural trends, including as an opinion writer with The Washington Post, Washington Examiner and Washington City Paper. She founded Esther Productions Inc. in 2004 after the publication of her Black Board bestseller Whatever Happened to Daddy's Little Girl: The Impact of Fatherlessness on Black Women (Ballantine 2000, hardcover—2001, paperback). She has spoken at more than two-dozen national and...

THE 4TH ANNUAL TEACH TRUTH DAY OF ACTION WITH AUTHOR CAROLIVIA HERRON

"Carolivia Herron is a retired professor of comparative literature who directs the EpicCentering the National Mall creative writing program for at risk youth. She is best known as the author of the children’s book Nappy Hair. She is a speaker with the Pen Faulkner Writers in Schools program, an African American Jew, and an active member of Tifereth Israel of Washington, DC." About the event: Jun 08, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT Washington, 3660 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020, USA Join Esther Productions Inc., The Spoken Word and Francis Gregory Neighborhood Library as we co-sponsor the 4th Annual Teach Truth Day of Action, a Zinn Education Project, coordinated by Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change. Come stand with Esther Productions Inc. The Spoken Word and the Francis Gregory against banning books and preventing the teaching of history. Come hear Author Carolivia Herron read and discuss her book "Nappy Hair," which is ...

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