Make this the year you advance your careerThe best way to advance your career is to develop sharper skills, greater understanding, deeper knowledge and increased confidence. Our courses have been specifically designed with you in mind, to help increase your ability to step into the next level of your career. Taken together or individually they will help you: Understand your worth Create opportunities Influence outcomes Increase your confidence Advance your career For more … [Read more...]
Weigh Your Words by CelebrateLove.com
January 8, 2014 by
It is a wise love partner who is aware of the potential damage loose words can cause. Words spoken in anger inflict wounds that sometimes take a long time to heal. Think first, then speak. "Oh, be careful of the words you speak!" ~ Rev. David Ring It is one thing to speak what you feel and quite another to speak what you feel without regard to the consequences of the pain that might accompany your words when spoken hastily to your love partner. The words we express allow us … [Read more...]
Pick 3 , Seth Godin
December 20, 2013 by
Pick three If I could suggest just one thing you could do that would transform how 2014 goes for you, it would be this: Select 'three' colleagues, bosses, investors, employees, co-conspirators or family members that have an influence over how you do your work. [Choose people who care about you and what you produce.] Identify three books that challenge your status quo, business books that outline a new attitude/approach or strategy, or perhaps fiction or non-fiction that challenges … [Read more...]
Dame Marjorie Morris Scardino – WOMAN of ACTION™
December 14, 2013 by
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this woman leader, a remarkable woman who lead for years the boardroom of global corporations, leading the way for all women. WOMAN of ACTION™ Dame Marjorie Morris Scardino Scardino was born in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1947, but grew up in Texarkana, Texas. While living in Texas she participated in rodeo riding as a teenager. Scardino is a … [Read more...]
Lululemon CEO ‘Out With the Old and In With a New’
December 11, 2013 by
In an effort to distance itself from a year full of missteps, Lululemon Athletica Inc. has named a new CEO. Company founder Chip Wilson will step down as chairman of the yoga wear company and Laurent Potdevin will be taking his place. Potdevin was most recently the president of TOMS Shoes. He took a leading role in the global expansion of that company, expertise Lululemon is excited to bring on board. They hoped to expand worldwide this year, but news of expansion was trumped by news of … [Read more...]
“Preventing Child Marriage”
December 10, 2013 by
"Ending Gender Based Violence" “Educating girls, ultimately educates everyone. It is the power within that can move mountains without” - Libbi Gorr A well-educated girl possesses great power—the power of thought, choice and action. Through secondary, tertiary, and higher education a girl is empowered to be an independent decision-maker, with the choice of being whoever she desires to be. Educating a girl gives her control over her life and body. She can choose her goals, profession, … [Read more...]
Pssst…are you still awake?, Odette Laurie
December 5, 2013 by
It's Odette here! I wanted to reach out to you specifically and let you know that ...I am committed to making a difference in your business. I can't believe how quickly everyone has responded to the news about my new online group coaching program - it really has surpassed my craziest dreams and hopes. It's also wild how fast these limited spots are being claimed! I'm ecstatic...but also worried. What this means is that the program could fill up well before we all expected. I'm worried … [Read more...]
Gender inequalities and HIV
December 1, 2013 by
According to the latest (2008) WHO and UNAIDS global estimates, women comprise 50% of people living with HIV. In sub-Saharan Africa, women constitute 60% of people living with HIV. In other regions, men having sex with men (MSM), injecting drug users (IDU), sex workers and their clients are among those most-at-risk for HIV, but the proportion of women living with HIV has been increasing in the last 10 years. This includes married or regular partners of clients of commercial sex, IDU and … [Read more...]
