Resilience in Women Sustainable Self-Esteem One of the terms that is often used when considering how we cope collectively with the triple challenges of peak oil, climate change and economic meltdown is “resilience”. It seems we would benefit from cultivating this collectively at the levels of local community, at a national level and globally. Whenever we attempt to establish resilience at a community level (any sort of community, whether this is your … [Read more...]
De-bunking Mideast Myths: Sara Mohamed on Arab Women in Business
Lorre White - WOMAN of ACTION™ reports: Sara Mohamed on Arab Women in Business … [Read more...]
Mongolia, The vital Role of Women in Society
September 2012 – The vital role of women in society was a key feature in the speech of Mongolia’s President Tsakhia Elbegdorj to the United Nations General Assembly today, with a particular call for more women in leadership positions. “We need more women leaders. Women tend to see the whole picture. For society to advance, we need more women in public service at all levels – local to global. They bring a unique perspective often missing in global challenges,” President Elbegdorj told the 67th … [Read more...]
2012 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards Gala – Nov 28
Celebrate the Extraordinary 2012 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards Gala Recipients of the 2012 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards will be recognized at the Gala on November 28, at the prestigious Fairmont Royal York Hotel. Join us for an inspiring evening that honours the courage and celebrates the stories of exceptional women nation-wide. Indulge in an evening among stars and enjoy the glamour of this year's gala as we pay tribute to this year's finalists … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Spark the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Your Child
The world is filled with entrepreneurs, and it’s a good thing too! After all, where would we be without things like Velcro and disposable diapers? According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, of the over half a million requests for patents that were filed in 2010, over 244,000 were issued. Because entrepreneurs are how we continue to invent new products and services, it’s important to help create an environment that encourages our children to carry on in the same … [Read more...]
Randi Goodman – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this powerhouse, a woman who is trail blazing new pathways for the female entrepreneur. She has found her calling in the world of promoting other women through the power of entrepreneurial expos; and is now here to help the Women of our World! Taking time out of her business life to raise a family, this woman was graced with four children, all of whom were identified with something, whether it was under the spectrum, … [Read more...]
FEMPRENEURS – Janette Burke is hosting July 12th LIVE EVENT WORKSHOP
Introducing... MAGNIFICIENT MARKETING LIVE EVENT SERIES Your Passion, Your Purpose, Your Business - the Divinely Feminine Way! There's a shift occurring amongst us Women. We're standing in our divine FEMINE spirit, using our power and influence to operate our companies, become "bread-winners" and SURPASS our male counterparts by over 25%. What was once considered our greatest WEAKNESS is now our GENIUS - giving us a significant EDGE. Whether you wish to generate six-figures or a few … [Read more...]
Lynette Palmen AM – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this superb example of tireless caring, determination, and perseverence. Devoting her life to the WOMEN of AUSTRALIA, this powerhouse has built the largest women's networking organization across the continent, and has been gifted to title: ~ Australia’s Queen of Networking ~ WOMAN of ACTION™ Lynette Palmen AM ~ Australia’s Queen of Networking ~ Running a … [Read more...]
Women in the Boardroom ~ ‘I am not one to usually rant,’
'I am not one to usually rant,' I am not one to usually rant, but a study just released by Watermark, a non-profit community of executive women, and the University of California at Davis Graduate School of Management enraged me. It revealed that in California, among the 400 largest public companies, only 10 percent of board seats were held by women—and more than 33 percent had no women on their boards at all. 'This isn’t just a California problem', says Watermark CEO Marilyn Nagel. She … [Read more...]
METROACTIVE – 11 Things To Help You Prepare for Success in 2012
Four Significant Initiatives and Seven GIfts from MetroActive Members to Help You Plan and Pursue Your Success for 2012. Here are four things to help you get a jumpstart into the new year: 1. January JumpStart Hosted Networking Social - Jan. 11, 2012 (pre-liminary details below) 2. Write A Book Weekend Workshop - Jan. 28/29, 2012 with the famous Barry Spilchuk Co-arthur of a book that sold 580,000 copies around the world. Space is limited (click here for details). 3. Gear Yourself for … [Read more...]