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What’s good, family? Welcome to another Work Life Wednesday! Today, I’m Droppin’ Jewels on a truth we all need to hear, and it’s about time we set the record straight: we have been lied to about this hustle culture. Somewhere along the line, we started treating rest like a prize you only get after grinding […]

What’s good family! It’s Madd Hatta, and for this edition of Droppin’ Jewels for Work Life Wednesday. Listen to me closely today: you cannot reach the top alone! Period! I know you try. I’ve been right there in the trenches, trying to grind and do every single thing by myself. But every successful person out […]

Every single weekday at exactly 5:26 PM, I step up to the mic on Majic 102.1 to bring you Droppin’ Jewels with The Madd Hatta. This is where grown folks get game, not gimmicks. But when Wednesday rolls around, we shift our focus to the professional grind for our Work Life Wednesday edition. Today, I’m […]

The Rise of The Side Hustle New research shows as prices climb Americans are taking on a side hustle.  Research from Omnisend found that 28-percent of Americans have taken on extra work with most citing the need to cover bills and essentials.  A separate ZipRecruiter survey estimates the share of Americans with a side hustle […]

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I bring you “Droppin’ Jewels” on Magic 102.1—a moment where grown folks get game, not gimmicks. But Wednesdays? Oh, Wednesdays are special. That’s when I drop jewels on Work Life Wednesday, and this week, I shared how to earn that promotion intentionally. Let me tell you, leveling up isn’t about […]

What’s good, family? It’s your man, The Madd Hatta. Every day at 5:26 PM, I get on the mic for Droppin’ Jewels, bringing you the real talk where grown folks get game, not gimmicks. Recently, on our Work Life Wednesday edition, we tackled a topic hitting hard in our community right now: the modern job […]

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with “Droppin’ Jewels,” a segment where I share nuggets of wisdom to inspire and empower. But Wednesdays? Oh, Wednesdays are special. That’s when we dive into “Work Life Wednesday,” and this week, I dropped jewels on a topic that’s hitting home for […]

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with my segment, Droppin’ Jewels. It’s my way of sharing wisdom, sparking conversations, and keeping it real with my listeners. But Wednesdays? Those are special. That’s when I bring you Work Life Wednesday, where we dive into the realities of the workplace. This week, […]

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with my feature, Droppin’ Jewels. It’s my way of sharing wisdom, sparking thought, and hopefully, inspiring action. But one segment that’s been hitting home for so many of y’all is my Work Life Wednesday edition. Let’s talk about it. This past Wednesday, I dropped some […]

Janai Norman's abrupt departure from ABC highlights the underappreciation of Black women's impactful work, yet their resilience shines through community support.

So, we’re all agreed! The five-day work week needs to go. Working just four days a week can help workers protect their mental health, according to researchers.A team at Boston College said their landmark study, involving more than 100 companies and nearly 2,900 workers in the U.S., U.K. Australia, Canada, and Ireland, had revealed the shift was […]