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Welcome to Let It Be Friday!, where I say hello (and TGIF), and round up the lifestyle, career and business news that inspired, excited, made me smile (or laugh out loud).

  • The Glassdoor Blog lists 21 companies hiring like crazy in August;
  • This week commemorates 1 year since we lost novelist extraordinaire Toni Morrison, and NPR celebrates her visions of love;
  • Business Insider reveals Texas Democrat Candace Valenzuela could become the first Black Latina elected to Congress;
  • Depression is real, and there’s no shame about it! Michelle Obama opens up about suffering from lo-grade depression in Black Enterprise during these challenging times;
  • Entrepreneur introduces the 19th, a not-for-profit serving as a newsroom for politics and policy for women and by women;
  • Back-to-school season looks very different this year. Working Mother suggests considering daycare providers when schools close;
  • Not using your makeup? Corporette suggests ways to preserve it instead;
  • Recruiter shares how women can better support each other at work;
  • Wondering what to watch this weekend? Discover the Nigerian film industry, as Fast Company suggests 7 films to watch for a Netflix and Nollywood weekend;
  • Last but not least, a reminder by our very own The Corporate Sister for all working moms that your time is as valuable as your partner’s!

Enjoy your weekend!

The Corporate Sis.