ThinkSales

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‘Empowerment’, especially when discussed by HR professionals, is a topic that can get out of hand with respect to just how independently employees can operate while maintaining some semblance of productivity for the organisation. What we will discuss

Creative Steps

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Creative woodwork in childminding & early years settings These are exciting times. In recent years there has been a surge of interest in woodworking in early childhood education right around the world. The childminding sector within the UK has certai

TIME

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THE WORD EMPOWERMENT HAS BECOME the rallying cry of mainstream feminism, with virtually any act performed enthusiastically by a woman—from washing her hair to posting her bikini photos—now designated as “empowering.” But while everyone from Unilever

Los Angeles Times

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ASUNCION, Paraguay - During a five-day South American trip to promote women's empowerment, Ivanka Trump was greeted like a head of state everywhere she went. At lavish banquets in her honor, she was toasted by the presidents of Colombia and Paraguay.

Planet Mindful

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What was it like growing up in Zimbabwe? It was wonderful as it taught me many lessons and helped me understand the beauty of community and historical cultural values. My childhood also taught me about resilience. Like many people, I faced my share o

NPR

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A group of researchers are finding creative ways — through experimental games and scenarios — to quantify how much control women have over their lives.

Entrepreneur

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At any point in time, one in three companies requires a turnaround. That’s what research by Boston Consulting Group has found. And while you may not be able to predict whether you’ll be one of those companies, you’ll surely recognize the signs of dis

Farmer's Weekly

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The main objective of Agri SA is to act as an enabler for the South African agriculture sector as a whole, and the organisation must therefore be accessible and accountable to all farmers. Moreover, in order to ensure that private property rights in

Strong Fitness Magazine Australia

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Not so long ago, I lost a good friend in New Zealand to suicide. He was 38. He was smart and intelligent, funny and sensitive. He was popular and the life of the party. A gifted athlete and successful actor. From the outside looking in, he had everyt

Her World Singapore

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Helping women make their lives better is one of the ways to drive empowerment. There’s a saying that goes, “When you educate a boy, you raise a man. When you educate a girl, you raise a family.” This shows the pivotal role that women play in their fa

Business Today

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▸ GENIUS, GOES AN old saying, is 99 per cent perspiration and 1 per cent inspiration. Taking the analogy forward, one could possibly say the same thing about the potential of a person—work hard to learn new things and grow. Microsoft certainly believ

The Christian Science Monitor

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Natasha Kirsch, trying to assist those whose past was a barrier to employment, looked for jobs in high demand and that offer good pay. The result of her search is a job training program – The Grooming Project.

NPR

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Pop music is an ideal vehicle for emotional catharsis — for the confessional plunge into anguish, the gathering of strength and the phoenix-like rise to empowered new heights. But while such songs can feel like potent, highly individualized expressio

Harper's Bazaar Singapore

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“For as long as I can remember, my parents have been very involved in the community,” says Charmaine Seah-Ong, 38. “Be it volunteer work, fundraising or mentoring, they were constantly taking on multiple projects, and made it a point to get my brothe

Pretoria News Weekend

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EDUCATION plays a key role in the development and empowerment of individuals, and the well-being and peace in our communities. Appropriate education and guidance can empower our children to become agents of constructive social change. Our children ha

The European Business Review

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Renowned leadership expert John C. Maxwell (2007) is often quoted saying “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” This quote underscores the importance of leadership to making organizations, teams and employees perform well. It is then also no sur

Tatler Hong Kong

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On day five of hotel quarantine back in Hong Kong, Katrina Yu, a computer science and psychology major at Dartmouth College, got a call from a childhood teacher. It was Jennifer Yu Cheng, and she wanted to pick Yu’s brain. Concerned by the setbacks o

NPR

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After his older brother helped The BlackSon get his artistic career underway, the pair now find themselves living in a new "city."

The Global Filipino Magazine

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UAE-based Filipina achiever Sharina Bertiz Manaog is considered one of the most successful Filipino young professionals in the UAE. This 24-year-old woman of action is currently creating a big name in the world of academe and branding. Sharina is the

Sunday Tribune

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KICK-starting the Durban Business Fair (DBF) series of empowerment engagements on Tuesday, September 15, the Women Economic Empowerment webinar highlighted the opportunities offered by advancements in technology and how digitally-driven businesses ar

India Today

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Maharashtra Rural Development Minister Shri. Hassan Mushrif has set new goals to give a complete facelift to rural development through a three-tier system. The system emphasizes on developing road network, empowering rural women and creating houses f

Business Today

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It's a regular day at the colouring unit of STL's - Sterlite Technologies Ltd. optical fibre cable plant at Silvassa, India. A group of 21-22 year-old-women is methodically working on the production and ensuring colouring of fibres as per the design

NZBusiness and Management

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For hundreds of years the Swiss were renowned for their watches. Until 1970, and then it all changed. That is when Japanese watchmakers changed the game. Up until the 1970s the Swiss watch industry was responsible for 50 percent of the world’s watch

Metro

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The 2019 documentary 2040 takes a small-scale situation (the lives of writer/director Damon Gameau’s immediate family) and pairs it with a big idea (climate change) to create a unique blend of pedagogy and personalisation. The film starts and ends wi

Farmer's Weekly

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When we talk about the empowerment of women in South Africa, those women working or aspiring to work in the agriculture sector are often neglected, and we instead focus primarily on those thousands of women working in the corporate sector in big citi

Femina

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Women have always outdone themselves. They have always broken barriers, challenged convention, smashed the glass ceiling, and emerged victorious. They have the courage, the strength, the conviction that nothing can stop them from chasing their dreams

Tatler Malaysia

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When she was 12 years old, Izza Izelan started a club called Great Girls Club where she and other girls in her neighourhood created their own great adventures—going up and down hills on their bicycles, selling cookies, and they even have their own ma

Farmer's Weekly

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At the time of writing, parliamentarians serving on the Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation Amending Section 25 of Constitution were considering various proposals put forth by political parties. As readers will undoubtedly know, no

Architecture NZ

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Jury comment — This design research project explores the future of spiritual architecture in an increasingly agnostic society. Set on a trail in Southern Fiordland, the result is a series of four architectural interventions, each connecting users to

Home Business Magazine

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Sihle Bolani’s incredible life journey and her work for the empowerment of Black professional women are inspiring. Prior to starting her own business, Sihle worked as a senior communications manager at one of the top banks in South Africa. Her work i