“If you want an increase, you must ask for it. And the way you ask is by building a case, as a lawyer would build a case, for your getting the amount that you want to receive. Instead of saying that you need more money, as most people do, you have a different strategy. You put together a list of…
SV-LINKS + SV-NED INC. IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NIGERIAN EMBASSY WASHINGTON D.C. BRINGS YOU THE FIRST NIGERIAN IMMERSION PROGRAM. Silicon Valley Nigerian Economic Development Inc (SV-NED Inc.) facilitates the creation of business opportunities designed for Silicon Valley technology companies to bring their businesses into Nigeria. SV-NED Inc. is committed to creating economic growth that would take Nigeria from a developing country…
“Every women, every girl deserves to get paid what they are worth” ~ Sherly Sandberg. On #WomensEqualityDay, the Global Connections for Women Foundation invite leading professional women to speak with authority on “How women can obtain more for themselves – both personally and professionally.” Women have made great strides in the workplace, but inequality persists, especially when it comes to equal pay among…
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…
“The goal is to bring an authentic African hero into American pop culture. Having this kind of positive African image in mainstream culture is long overdue.” ~ Bolaji Denise Ajayi Williams, Best-Selling Author Summary: Bolaji Denise Ajayi Williams is a Wife, Mother, Author, Animal Rights Advocate, and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of WorkingMomin20s.com (WM 1920s Magazine). WM is described as a place…
Course title: Inspired Leadership Specialization Certificate Course on Coursera. Administered by: Case Western Reserve University Course Description: In this specialization you will learn how to overcome the ravages of chronic stress and renew your body and mind by building better relationships and positive approaches to leadership. You will learn the power of asking questions to become a more inclusive and self-confident leader, and…
Course title: Advancing Learning Through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching on edX. Administered by: Boston University Course Description: At the core of improving teaching and learning is the need to accurately determine what students have learned as a result of teaching practices. This is a research problem, to which STEM instructors can effectively apply their research skills and knowledge.In…
“You can’t be hesitant about who you are.” ~Viola Davis, Actress & Humanitarian Summary: Viola Davis is an American actress and producer. She is the only black woman to be nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one, and is the only black actor to win the Triple Crown of Acting. In 2012 and 2017, she was listed by Time Magazine as…
“The true act of charity means helping those who would never be able to help you.” ~ Wendy Diamond, Founder of Animal Fair Magazine & Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Summary: Wendy Diamond is an entrepreneur, Leading Pet Lifestyle expert, Best Selling Author, TV Personality and Endangered Animal and Rescue Advocate. In November 19th, 2014 she launched Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) at the United…
The W.E.L.L. Summit is a Curated Conference Promoting A 360° View of Wellness. The W.E.L.L. Summit team conduct events for self-improvement. They have created a life-changing experience for those seeking self-improvement and welcome all who are as passionate as we are about living well. From beauty bloggers and wellness professionals to those looking to learn more about the ever-expanding realms…