By Dr. Sheila Pope Today, I had the nerve to order two meals from Avenue L Catering! To tell the whole truth, like Jada Pinkett Smith I ordered them last night before Lisa A Bolden-Scott had an opportunity to open on Friday. I have been watching her post on Facebook for months. Full disclosure, Lisa…
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A Moment at Bank of America
By Dr. Sheila Pope On Saturday, February 9th, I went to the Bank of America to open my first campaign bank account. All of my donations must be separate from my personal account. I made an appointment for Saturday at 9:30 am. Yet it took some time to be waited on by an agent. While…
Pearland Day in Austin
By Dr. Sheila Pope I am excited to announce I am going to Austin to speak with representatives on February 27 & 28 with Pearland Chamber of Commerce for Pearland Day in Austin. I will rock my scarf and bring my television show! I hope to see State Representatives Shawn Thierry, Ron Reynolds, Senfronia Thompson,…
Thank You, Mr. Kevin Murphy
By Dr. Sheila Pope I was nervous to enter the unknown territory but God had a friendly face immediately greet me as I walked in the luncheon. Kevin Murphy, Vice President & General Counsel at Triad Retail Construction,Inc was fantastic. Although Kevin has an awesome job and serves on the Board of Directors of the…
Meeting My State Representative: Ed Thompson
By Dr. Pope I had the honor to speak with and attend the Governmental Relations Committee meeting with my state representative, State Representative Ed Thompson. He actually remembered me from the days when he sold me insurance. His agents always offer customers a can of coke when you come to his insurance office. Small things…
Attending My First “State of the City” Luncheon!
ttending State of the City! I attended my first “State of the City” presented by Mayor Tom Reid. If you are an entrepreneur, I am going to encourage you to invest in your local chamber of commerce. Previously, I did not join my local chamber because of their meeting were during the day and I…
Helping Others Serve
By Dr. Sheila Pope I am one of four Board of Directors charged with helping the Honorary Mayor Sandra Massie Hines’ grow her non-profit organization’s outreach programs and to raise funds. Ms. Sandra Massie Hines has served residents of Sunnyside for decades. She founded Junior Achievers and Sunnyside Silver Hair Senior Group, Inc to be…
Taping the First Television Program!
By Sheila Pope I am so grateful for all of the folks who stopped by to have a “Conversation with Dr. Pope”. I was honored to speak with: HISD Board of Trustee Wanda Adams State Representative Shawn Thierry Judson Robinson, CEO of Houston Urban League, Bryan D. Tigner, Math Instructor, and PhD Candidate at TSU…
New Author Added to Media Division of My Company
By Sheila Pope I am excited to announce Boss Lady Toni Anderson and I have partnered to write a book together! She signed with my publishing company, Pope’s Resource Center, LLC. I love partnering with Boss Ladies to support our individual goals as well as our common business goals!