Black women making history is always a cause for celebration, and last week, Virginia native Simone Askew made history after she was selected as First Captain of West Point’s Corps of Cadets for the upcoming academic year. Askew, who is an international history major at West Point, will begin her duties in the highest position in the cadet chain of…
We cry when we’re happy, sad, and moved, but why? A few of the world’s leading crying experts were asked to weigh in on some of the theories behind our tears and wellness. Crying relieves stress Humans are the only species to weep from emotions, but scientists still don’t know exactly how the physical act of crying is connected to our feelings.…
How can I create and live a happier life? You can start by focusing your energy and attention on these sciencetifically proven facts. Korb’s research demonstrated that your thoughts—and the emotions you feel in response to those thoughts—have a profound impact on surprising areas of your brain. Guilt and shame, for example, activate the brain’s reward center, which explains why…
NYU SPS Program: Diploma Programs offered at the NYU School of Professional Studies. Program Description: NYU SPS Diploma Programs are the fastest, smartest way to reach your full potential. The program is one or two semesters long with small class sizes, and flexible schedules taught by industry leaders. Diploma programs range from varying levels of education from high school to college…
GC4W is proud to share the videos of our holistic lifestyle expert, Cassandra Bodzak. Cassandra is the best selling author of Eat with Intention: Recipes and Meditations for a Life the Lights You Up and the founder of the online mind-body-soul support community, Aprecity.com. Cassandra is a global meditation and wellness teacher who instructs people on how to utilize the technologies of food,…
Kathy Caprino, M.A. is an international career and personal success coach, writer, speaker and leadership developer dedicated to the advancement of women worldwide. Considered a “brave up” expert for professionals, Kathy is the author of Breakdown, Breakthrough, and Founder of Ellia Communications, Inc. and the Amazing Career Project. Kathy is also a Forbes, Huffington Post and LinkedIn contributor, TEDx speaker, and top media source on careers, leadership, women at work, success and…
As you may already know, the Global Connections for Women Foundation is an award-winning non-profit organization that believes in all women and girls – and their rights to create new opportunities for themselves and their communities. Inspired by real-life examples and our ongoing global commitment, women and girls in underserved communities around the world will be encouraged to find their…
The launch of the GC4W Top 100 Women in the World, an alphabetical list of inspiring women and global shapers from diverse professional disciplines was met with immense success. Our favorite part of the launch has been reading the collective outpour of heartfelt congratulations, inspiring messages, and stories shared from supporters, fans and readers on how inspired they felt because of the…
Kristen Pressner was delighted for GC4W to share both her TED Talk and Forbes article on Women, Leadership and Vision with our community and readers on GC4Women.org. It is her hope that her advice and insights will inspire you and serve as a guide as you move forward in your respective careers. “The World Economic Forum states it will take 83 years to close the global…
GC4W is proud to share the healthy eating and wellness videos of our holistic lifestyle expert, Cassandra Bodzak. Cassandra is the best selling author of Eat with Intention: Recipes and Meditations for a Life the Lights You Up and the founder of the online mind-body-soul support community, Aprecity.com. Cassandra is a global meditation and wellness teacher who instructs people on how to utilize…
