From this point forward, my dear sister — with everything you’ve seen, felt, and learned and every decision you make must come from this truth : You will no longer accept anything less than what you deserve. Let me tell you a story. Years ago, I was working as a recruiter at a company, and we were hiring for a receptionist role. Nothing fancy, entry-level position, average market salary. That day, a young woman walked in for her interview — confident, poised, wearing a Gucci belt (not really my style, to be honest) but it worked on her. It said something without her needing to say a word. We sat down for the interview, and when we got to salary expectations, she asked for double the market rate. Double. She had no previous experience. The number she asked for was what we’d offer someone with at least five years in the field. Naturally, we didn’t hire her. But you know what? I still remember her. All these years later, her confidence lingers in my mind — not because o...