#LLANEWS- Yekemi Otaru Appointed Chancellor Of University Of West Scotland
Yekemi Otaru Yekemi Otaru, an inspirational entrepreneur renowned for her passionate commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion has been named University of the West of Scotland’s (UWS) Chancellor-elect. Yekemi holds four degrees and has considerable industrial experience in engineering and marketing. She is Co-Founder and Executive Director at Doqaru Limited, a prominent Aberdeen-based sales and […]
#ImpactandCommunitySeries: “My vision is to see an inclusive and equitable society that gives every young person, irrespective of socioeconomic status, an equal opportunity and chance to thrive and succeed in life.” -Tadziripa Madzima, founder of IGNITE Youth
Tadziripa Madzima Tadziripa Madzima is the founder of IGNITE Youth, an innovative youth organisation in Zimbabwe that provides a purpose-centered approach to career guidance through holistic youth development, during and after-school, mentorship programs that help teenagers and young adults from underserved communities, to create livelihoods and careers for themselves. IGNITE Youth aims at raising purposeful, […]
BOLD BY VEUVE CLICQUOT LAUNCHES IN NIGERIA: SHEDDING LIGHT ON ENTREPRENEURIAL WOMEN
A program designed for impact, inclusion, and visibility for Bold Women Veuve Clicquot’s story is one of boldness, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit. In 1805, at just 27, Madame Clicquot took the reins of Veuve Clicquot after the death of her husband, at a time when women could neither work, vote, nor hold a bank […]
5 ways to stay motivated to reach your goals for the week
Motivation is an important tool necessary to achieve your set goals. There are always tasks that are so challenging that you barely can find the energy to complete the task yet you have to find the motivation to complete them because you recognize how each particular task at hand, like little drops of water make […]
#Womenintech: Meet the kenyan woman creating livelihood opportunities for women through connecting informal economy workers to clients on demand.
“The future of Kenya is in the informal economy. Job growth has been stagnant in the formal economy but has been growing in the informal economy. We must figure out how to make workers in the informal sector more credible as most people think that informal workers are substandard and not as qualified.” – Judith […]
5 Time management tips every career woman needs to know
Time management refers to how you schedule and organize your time for different activities. There are different tools, and techniques to help you get more done in less time and time-management skills help you manage the time you spend during the workday and ensure that it’s being spent as effectively as possible. Many times we […]
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh Has Been Appointed Board Member Of Bank Of Ghana
Ghanaian professional, Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, has been appointed board member of the Bank of Ghana. Angela is a seasoned international business professional with over 20 years’ experience of extensive work in finance and tech in Africa and Europe and has worked in various top positions both locally and internationally. Angela is currently the Executive Director/Regional Head […]
Meet Modupe Akinsiun, a certified John Maxwell Leadership Coach, Trainer & Speaker.
Modupe Akinsiun is a seasoned Human Resources professional with about ten (10) years progressive experience that spans Management Consulting with PricewaterhouseCoopers, HR Operations Management with an Investment Bank and HR Business Partnership (West & Southern Africa) with AstraZeneca where she provided HR advisory support to Regional Directors. She has facilitated team retreat sessions in Nigeria […]
5 Reasons why every businesswoman should sign up for #ManifestYourMoneySeries 3- FCMB SheVentures
As the world evolves, more women are beginning to take the initiative to start their businesses. Starting a business is not child’s play and there is a lot of work put into ensuring the success of the business in the long run; from finding a positive and supportive environment to building a good strategy, overcoming […]
Ibukun Awosika, founder of The Chair Centre Group and Arunma Oteh, former director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission have been appointed members of UK’s G7 Presidency Impact Taskforce.
Ibukun Awosika is a member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, member of the board of Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund and former Chairperson, Board of Trustees of Women in Management, Business and Public Service. In 2011, she co-founded the Afterschool Graduate Development Centre, a career centre established in order to checkmate the high rate of […]