[Glambitious Girl] Dr. Carolyn Hall

Dr. Carolyn Hall, a native of Memphis, Tn, gained her BA and MA in English from Tennessee State University. She moved to Atlanta, GA in 2000 to begin work on her doctorate in Humanities with a concentration in Women’s Studies.

Dr. Hall has been teaching at the university level for about 14 years; she is currently teaching at Spelman College in Atlanta GA. However, Dr. Hall started her academic career at Morris Brown College (3 years) and began teaching at Clark Atlanta University (7 years) until she decided to leave for Fort Valley State University. While there, she was an assistant professor of English for 4 years. Throughout the course of her teaching career, Dr. Hall has mentored, advised and been responsible for over a thousand young people. Consequently, she became keenly aware of the innumerable issues that they face-personally and professionally.  

Because of her experience, she began to sense and understand that the need for empowerment beyond the four walls of the classroom. Thus, she has written three books (I Can Do Anything with the Right Pair of Shoes (March 2013), New Beginnings: 40 Day Devotional (March 2014) and now the B.O.S.S.CHICKS PLAYBOOK: A Modern Girl’s Guide to Purpose and Plenty. Now,  Dr. Hall's platform includes an “empowerment coaching group” called B.O.S.S.CHICKS Empowerment Coaches.  The B.O.S.S. is an acronym for what Dr. Hall does: equip women to be Bold/Outstanding/Savvy/Successful.


Dr. Hall has also been able to harness her “empowerment coaching” skills via her blog, B.O.S.S.CHICKS EMPOWERMENT BLOG. She have also served as the “empowerment coach” and special correspondent for Clear Channel Communications.


The entirety of her platform, the books she writes and the words that she speaks are aimed at empowering young women to find and operate in the purpose, while creating balance in their professional, social, and spiritual life. Moreover, to equip girls/women with the skills, know how, and coaching necessary for them to be Bold Outstanding Savvy an Successful.