Celebrating Black Women and Their Careers to Inspire Black Girls to Become Anything They Want to Be
2021 Calendar
Here's How To Use Your Career Exploration Calendar Focus on what makes these women successful and try to practice these character traits
Every Sunday read these goals and challenge yourself to accomplish them throughout the week
When things are getting difficult say these words of affirmations to yourself to stay motivated
At the beginning of each month ask you parent or guardian if you can sign up to virtually interview the featured professional
Quotes We To Keep You Encouraged Throughout The Year
"With enough desire nothing will stop you" "Stay curious"
"If you can dream it, you can do it" - Walt Disney
"It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline... " - Wilma Rudolph "Our life is what our thoughts make it " -Marcus Aurelius
"It's You vs. You today"
"You should keep going just to see what happens"
"You and you alone stop the pursuit of your dreams"
"Tough times don’t last, tough people do" - Gregory Peck
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do" - Pele
"It’s only crazy until you do it" -Nike
"The biggest risk is not to do anything"
"You Win Because You Keep Going"
"It’s ok that it’s hard"
Today I Want to Be a...
Social Worker
like Symone' Miller 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Displaying empathy Having self-awareness Being an advocate for others
Photo Credit DSQ Photography www.DSQPhotography.com
Today I Want to Be a...
Pilot like Tracy Atobatele 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Detailed oriented Takes responsibility for my decisions and actions Extremely time conscious
Photo Credit Rhedeont Photography www.Rhedeont.com/photo
Today I Want to Be a... Senior Mechanical Engineer
3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Innovative Team player Problem solver
like Tiffani Teachey
Photo Credit Ariel Enid Photography www.ArielEnid.com
Today I Want to Be a... English-Language Arts Resource Teacher like Shontell Woods 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Collaborative planning Building and maintaining relationships Effective communication skills
Today I Want to Be a...
Principal
like Vera Cleveland 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Consistency Active listening Accessible to people
Photo Credit J.Core Photography www.JCorePhotography.com
Today I Want to Be a...
Pastry Chef like Leia Perez
3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Being punctual Excellent researcher Ability to anticipate problems
Today I Want to Be a... Offensive Assistant Football Coach
like Jennifer King 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Team player Strong writing skills Ability to communicate clearly
Photo Credit Andrea Salazar Photography IG : @AndreaSalazarPhotography
Today I Want to Be a...
Judge like Judge Linda Dunson 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Ability to listen Being compassionate Ability to comprehend and think critically
Photo Credit Jeremy L. Curtis Email: arkitektion@gmail.com
Today I Want to Be a...
Real Estate Investor like Kendra Barnes 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Determination Willingness to pivot Money making mindset
Today I Want to Be a...
Marketing Director
like Brittany Hutchinson 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Willingness to learn Ability to listen to others Time management skills
Today I Want to Be a...
Business Owner
like Martinique Brown 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Ingenuity Perseverance Self-motivating
Today I Want to Be a...
Technical Recruiter like Ashley Hall 3 Things that Make Me Successful at My Job Confidence Organizational skills
Great customer service skills
The Interactive Calendar that Celebrates Black Women and Inspires Black Girls to Become Anything They Want to Be
@TodayIWant2Be
Today I Want 2 Be
2021 Calendar
Each Month Includes: 3 things that make these women successful at their jobs. Weekly goals so kids and youth are focusing on reaching their fullest potential! Words of affirmation and character builders throughout the month.
Visit Us Online www.TodayIWant2Be.com
Live interviews with the professionals aired on Today I Want 2 Be YouTube channel so kids and youth have an opportunity to ask these women questions about their careers.