Standing in the Gap: The Story of an Indian Humanitarian
A life of success is not termed an achievement until impact is made. Impact is to meet the needs of others directly or indirectly, it is to benefit others through your success and also to positively affect the life of others through your journey in life. While a number of people are aware of this phenomenon, a large number have left this ideology behind. Speaking of those who are fully aware of this great advantage, let’s consider Leila Janah who is a sun setting on some rural parts of the world. Janah is the daughter of Indian immigrants who left Mumbai in the late 70’s to the United States in search of a greener pasture. Her parents were learned and had no intentions for education in the states but to raise their standard of living which was a priority. On getting to US they had their first child Leila on…
Seven Business Lessons to Learn from Motherhood
Mothers around the world make priceless contributions to our lives, oftentimes while balancing the demands of their career and the family. That’s why a…
Teresita Sy-Coson: An Amazon in Asian Banking
Teresita Sy-coson is a Filipina businesswoman, and Vice Chairperson of SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), one of the Philippines’ largest publicly traded holding companies. Sy-coson’s…
Dunia Othman: “An entrepreneur is as good as their skills and abilities” gender has nothing to do with it
According to statistics from a 2017 research, the percentage of female entrepreneurs in the UAE is 33 per cent. This contrasts with the 13…
Uber and Careem Taxi Service Get Set For Inclusive Employment for Women in the UAE
It is likely that taxis driven by Saudi women could be seen zooming past on the Kingdom’s roads from June 2018, when women in…
Letting Go Of Stress; the Easy Way to Do It
Dealing with the affairs of the house and keeping a full-time job may at some point, take a toll on your body; it is,…
7 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Little Black Dress
A little black dress is very classic and timeless staple outfit to have in your wardrobe both during the holiday season and all year…
Moving Your Startup Business to the Next Stage
When you first started your business, you probably did a lot of research, sought help from advisors; sourced information from books, magazines, and other…
Njeri Rionge: Earning a Place for Women in East Africa’s Tech Sector
In the East African business circles, few entrepreneurs shine brighter than Njeri Rionge. She is one of Kenya’s most successful and revered serial entrepreneurs;…
Olympian Fencer: Changing the Narrative for Muslim Athletes
Ibtihaj Muhammad is the first female Muslim-American athlete to earn a medal at the Olympics. She was born in Maplewood, New Jersey, where she…
To Spy or Not to Spy on Your Teenage Daughter
Are you going through that phase when you are just so curious about your teenage daughter, and you really need to know what she’s…
The Essential Need for Women Participation in Peace Building
“Without peace, no development is possible. And without development, no peace is achievable. But without women, neither peace nor development is possible.” -…
