Limited Edition: Tribute to Xernona Clayton

In this issue, I am honored to have as our cover story Xernona Clayton, Founder and Executive Producer of the Trumpet Awards who advise us “to always be prepared” along with a tribute from her special friends, co-feature, Dr. Synthia Saint James, renowned artist, addresses “doing what makes you happy.” Additionally, other powerful contributors offer advice that can be applied to your everyday lives personally and professionally. As you read through these pages, I hope that you will hear your inner voice that will lead you to your “newness.” I did, and it feels good!