“Office Politics is using Emotional Intelligence to Get the Job Done.” Ivie Martins Ogbonmwan.
Hey LADIES. Weekend great? Awesome! Today on the blog we will be highlighting key points from our just concluded Career Conversations IG LIVE series. The Career Conversations IG LIVE Series is a weekly Instagram Video series that showcases career women from diverse industries share lessons from their career journey. The series which runs for one […]
Ara Thunder On Creatively Promoting The African Culture!
Being Woman in Africa is automatically synonymous with limitations. These “limitations” are not self-imposed, rather, we are born into it. As more movements are spearheaded, female empowerment causes pioneered and feminism on the rise; we are witnessing a new crop of women who are not only moving past these seeming limitations but also, breaking boundaries, […]
“Women Together Are Strong, Determined, Resilient, And Unsilenced” – Angela Evelyn Bassett.
Talk about “black don’t crack” and boom, 60 year old Award winning American actress and activist “Angela Evelyn Bassett” pops up in our minds. For years, Angela has been a force on our screens, embodying strong women and making a case for the black society through entertainment. The African American actress who started acting after earning a […]
For “Tosyn Bucknor”, A Leading Lady Through and Through.
Nigerian media personality, actress, and social media content creator “Oluwatosin Bucknor” popularly known as Tosyn Bucknor or “Area Mama” did more than live. After bagging a degree in (LAW) from the University of Lagos, she delved into Radio hosting and media fully and left an impact that would forever resonate in our hearts. Talk of […]
For The Love Of Jill Scott.
American singer-songwriter, model, poet and actress Jill Scott with almost two decades of relevant input in the entertainment industry as an actor and a jazz, opera, R&B, spoken word, and hip hop singer among other genres creating a distinct style, that many refer to as neo soul takes the spot on our blog today. Prior […]
“Personal branding in life is essential because if you don’t tell people who you are, they will create a persona for you.”– Adaku Ufere, #CareerConversations with LLA.
Adaku Ufere is a thoroughly brilliant independent legal consultant. Her career has had her in different sectors including Oil and Gas, Mining and Extractive industries. With 9 years proven experience in a number of corporate leadership capacities, Adaku shares insights on personal branding, how to position yourself strategically at work, how to use social media […]
Pause! Let’s Talk Whoopi Goldberg’s Impact on African History.
Caryn Elaine Johnson 62, known professionally as “Whoopi Goldberg” is American actress, comedian, author, television host and the only African American that has won an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award. Nominated thirteen times for the Emmy, she is also the second black woman to win an Academy Award […]
#10Questions With The Lady Boss, Funmi Agbana – “Be Book And Street Smart, Don’t Measure Your Success With Another Person’s Ruler”.
Our Ladyboss this week, Funmi Agbana, Founder, Curvy Girl Fashion, An Indigenous E-Commerce Brand That Specializes In Fast Fashion Retail For Plus Size Women All Over The World, took her experience working in the corporate world and applied it to business, How did she grow her business from being a side hustle to full time […]
“Getting an MBA is Great But Ensure You Are Doing It For The Right Reasons.” #CareerConversations with Candace Nkoth Bisseck.
Hey Ladies😍 If you joined our recent Career Conversations IG Live Series, then you most likely know what we are on about on the blog today. We had Candace Nkoth Bisseck an African tech expert come teach us about making that big move from 9to5 to CEO. Some key lessons we took out from the conversation are […]
“My Greatest Achievement Is Being Able To Put A Smile On The Faces Of Shoe Cobblers” – #LLA Meets Cynthia Chisom Ezechukwu, Founder, The Aboki Shoe Repair Africa.
At Leading Ladies Africa, our mission is to promote leadership at all levels to create the next generation of African Leaders who will provide sustainable solutions to Africa’s most pressing and socio- economic challenges. At the grassroots level, we have discovered some women doing incredible things and we are excited to share their journies with you. […]