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Crossing the Chasm: Why Transformation Beats Information Every Time
The New Leadership Reality - The notification pings at 2:47 AM. A video goes viral. Your face, your voice, your words, only they aren’t yours. It’s a deepfake, spreading faster than wildfire across social media. Overnight, your reputation is questioned. Your allies hesitate. Your character is on trial in the court of public opinion.
Sep 163 min read


What the Bois Caïman Ceremony Teaches Us About Collective Healing
"We gathered as one... and we rise as many."
These words closed my spoken word piece at the recent Eritaj Gala, but they carry a truth that extends far beyond that evening. They speak to something our ancestors understood deeply: that healing, like trauma, happens in community.
Aug 195 min read


Leading with Grace: Women in Leadership Across Generations
March marks Women's History Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements, resilience, and impact of women across generations and industries. Women have always been at the forefront of change, whether in politics, business, social activism, or education. Despite historical barriers, they have continued to lead with grace, strength, and a strong commitment to progress. As Eleanor Roosevelt once said, "A woman is like a teabag – you never know how strong she is until 
Mar 2110 min read


Love, Faith & heritage: A Story of Building Dreams Together
As a fellow Haitian and someone who works with people healing from life's challenges, I love sharing stories of hope. This February, I want to tell you about a couple whose love story shows us what's possible when faith, culture, and purpose come together.
My introduction to Reverend Dr. Louis Wilkenson and Dr. Darline Wilkenson took place at a gathering in our community. From the moment I saw them together, it was clear there was something extraordinary in the way they up
Feb 84 min read


Dr. Erlange Elisme: Transforming Trauma Care Through Compassion, Education, and Cultural Connection
Lakol Magazine is honored to welcome Dr. Erlange Elisme as its newest contributing writer, bringing a wealth of knowledge and compassionate leadership to the publication. As a distinguished trauma-informed care leader, Dr. Elisme has committed her life’s work to promoting emotional well-being and resilience. Her professional journey spans over three decades in education, where she has advocated for greater awareness and support for those impacted by trauma. Her doctorate in s
Jan 72 min read


LEVELLING UP YOUR SUCCESS with Dr. Loojimps
Dr. Loojimps “James” Marcius is a native of Cap-Haitien, Haiti.  He holds a PH.D. in Leadership and Organizational Growth.  He also holds a BS in Electronics Engineering, an MBA, and a master's in Information Technology. He is also the founder of Level X Growth, a Business and Personal Growth coaching company that focuses on preparing the next generation of Business and Family leaders through impactful Leadership, Business Growth, and Personal Development Training.
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Jun 22, 202410 min read


The Role and Vision of The Georgia Haitian American Chamber of Commerce (GAHCCI)
Dr. Ronald L. Cetoute is a Haitian American residing in Atlanta, Georgia with his wonderful wife and amazing child. He holds the following degrees: Doctor of Education, Master of Public Administration, and a Bachelor of Science. His passion for business and education creates a relentless drive to develop those skills in countries suffering economic growth, such as Haiti. Dr. Cetoute critical thinking and creative solutions produce positive results. Lakol Magazine interviews h
Mar 22, 20246 min read
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