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Hi there!

I'm Brenda Dogbey

I'm a Wife, Mama, Scientist, Confidant, Encourager, Entrepreneur, Go-getter, Value-bringer, Prayer-warrior and a Believer.

I teach early and mid-career professionals to SLAY their career goals EVERYDAY!

Thank you for stopping by! I hope you will stick around and grab some nuggets!

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Career Slay Mama

May 8
6 min

Blogging in the pandemic saved my life

Career Slay Mama turns TWO this Mother's Day weekend and I am reflecting on what CSM has been to me over the past two years! It is hard...

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It's ok to turn down a job opportunity - 5 reasons why!

Brenda Dogbey

Mar 10
3 min

It's ok to turn down a job opportunity - 5 reasons why!

I was raised by a generation of parents who were often struggling and as such, you needed a hustler mentality to get through. This...

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7 lessons I have learned from launching my business during a pandemic

Brenda Dogbey

Mar 4
6 min

7 lessons I have learned from launching my business during a pandemic

I have been on an entrepreneurship journey for the past 18 months and I have learned a lot (and I am still yet to learn more). I am...

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The power of writing the vision and creating a Vision Board

Career Slay Mama

Feb 19
3 min

The power of writing the vision and creating a Vision Board

I don't know about you but I feel like I would like to get my money back for my 2022 subscription. All jokes aside, I would like to plan...

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Toxic passivity: What it is and how it can hinder your career development

Career Slay Mama

Feb 16
4 min

Toxic passivity: What it is and how it can hinder your career development

One of the subtle limitations of coming from a religious or cultural background that values modesty, humility and respect for authority...

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7 things I wish I did in my 20's (and 30s) that you should do this year!

Career Slay Mama

Feb 13
4 min

7 things I wish I did in my 20's (and 30s) that you should do this year!

The beauty of adulting is that you get to own your decisions and learn from past experiences both good and bad. If I could go back in...

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5 reasons you should apply for the job you don't think you're qualified for

Career Slay Mama

Jan 31
3 min

5 reasons you should apply for the job you don't think you're qualified for

Have you ever looked at a job posting and thought they are asking for too much, I don't think I am qualified? Here are 5 reasons why you...

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Say no to these 5 things that are depleting your energy in 2022

Career Slay Mama

Jan 2
4 min

Say no to these 5 things that are depleting your energy in 2022

If 2021 left you constantly feeling depleted and without energy, then assess the source of the energy drain and address it early so you...

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Are you a good steward or you expecting more without giving more?

Career Slay Mama

Nov 28, 2021
6 min

Are you a good steward or you expecting more without giving more?

It's really hard to get out of the MORE is MORE rat race. I meet so many mid-career professionals who are obsessed with getting to the...

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10 reflections after 10 years of marriage

Career Slay Mama

Oct 16, 2021
5 min

10 reflections after 10 years of marriage

This weekend we are celebrating 10 years - I honestly can't tell you where the time flew and how we got here but here we are.

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GET CLEAR, THEN SLAY YOUR GOALS

Hi there!

scroll for latest blog posts

Blogging in the pandemic saved my life

It's ok to turn down a job opportunity - 5 reasons why!

7 lessons I have learned from launching my business during a pandemic

The power of writing the vision and creating a Vision Board

Toxic passivity: What it is and how it can hinder your career development

7 things I wish I did in my 20's (and 30s) that you should do this year!

5 reasons you should apply for the job you don't think you're qualified for

Say no to these 5 things that are depleting your energy in 2022

Are you a good steward or you expecting more without giving more?

10 reflections after 10 years of marriage