As a business owner, evolving has become part of my foundation. I am constantly thinking about how I can become better, not just better in business, but better in how I connect with people, how I communicate the kind of leadership coach I am, and how I make my work accessible to diverse groups of people. I’ve been deeply thinking, planning, and strategizing about who “Coach Ayana” truly is. Not just what I offer, but what I stand for. What is the thread that connects everythi

You did it. You applied for the job. After months of searching. After rewriting your résumé for the fifteenth time. After adjusting your salary expectations. After praying, pivoting, and pushing through disappointment. You finally land the interview. It’s going well. You’re qualified. You’re prepared. You belong in that room. Then they say it. “There will be multiple rounds.” “And the last interviewer? He’s… tough.” Let’s talk about that. Because what exactly does “tough” mea