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Fortune: The World Economic Forum tries to Meet the #MeToo Moment.

Critics have long blasted World Economic Forum, a Switzerland-based non-profit, for just how male-dominated its annual meeting is. Indeed, female representation at the gathering of business executives and world leaders has hovered in the teens in recent years, inching up to surpass the 20% threshold only last year. But the “women at Davos” story takes on new urgency this year,…

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Forbes: Black Women Emerge as Leaders – The Next Trend in Leadership

Black women are beginning to emerge as leaders across all industries, academia, government and non-profit organizations. This trend is particularly evident in the creation of new businesses: the 2016 American Express OPEN State Of Women-Owned Businesses Report found that women-owned businesses have grown five times faster than the national average since 2007, fueled primarily by Black and Hispanic women. We…

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Beyond the Stage Talk with Lilian Ajayi-Ore for in the Body of the World.

“When we are connected to our bodies, we are connected to the world” Eve Ensler, Tony Award Winner and the Bestselling author of The Vagina Monologues and one of Newsweek’s 150 Women Who Changed the World, a visionary memoir of separation and connection—to the body, the self, and the world. Manhattan Theater Club’s American Repertory Theater production of In the…

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Microsoft EDU invites Lilian Ajayi-Ore to join #MSFTFEduChat for Literacy.

With Literacy Month firmly in mind, Microsoft Education is inviting educators to join them online for a new #MSFTEduChat TweetMeet to celebrate and cultivate the literacy skills of students, locally and globally. Whether it’s connecting students to real authors through Skype in the Classroom, or using technologies like Microsoft Learning Tools to improve their reading skills, there’s more than one way to…

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Global CMO, Deirdre Bigley – Bloomberg Raises Its Voice at MAKERS Conference. 

Bloomberg Global Chief Marketing Officer, Deirdre Bigley and business leaders from top brands in tech, business, media, and entertainment publicly declared they will push the MAKERS movement forward by supporting more women-led businesses, investing in more girls in STEM, achieving pay parity and more. Today at the 2018 MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, Bloomberg LP joined more than 40 companies…

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NYU 300K Entrepreneurs Challenge – Most Innovative Program and Startup Competition

The NYU 300K Entrepreneurs Challenge, hosted annually by the W. R. Berkley Innovation Labs at the NYU Stern School of Business, is one of the largest and most innovative accelerator programs and startup competitions in the world. The NYU 300K Dollars Entrepreneurs Challenge is an 8-month program involving more than 750 students, alumni, faculty and researchers from 16 schools across…

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Inc.: Always Ask 1 Simple Question at the End of Your Job Interview

Let’s face it, there are tons of articles, opinions, and viewpoints of the best and worst of job interviewing.  Everyone and their brother have advice, but according to Gary Golden – a professor at Muskingum University, there is one crucial question you should always ask the interviewer or interviewers before leaving a job interview. The one last question to always…

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Mobilizing for Socia Impact – A GC4W Socializing Leadership Panel

Early indicators suggests that Millennials and Gen Y are vital in creating a better world for all. This GC4W Socializing Leadership in Millennials & Gen Y Panel aims to provide more exposure and present success stories to encourage Millennials and Gen Y to become change agents empowered to create  a social impact. Date: February 26th Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Location: NYU Midtown…

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