the pride of Africa's women entrepreneurs
by Safiyyah Boolay-Jappie
“Life is not about Finding Yourself, It is about Creating Yourself. “ — George Bernard Shaw
As soon as your mother knew that your arrival was on the horizon, she started to have thoughts, ideas and dreams about you and for you. The fashioning of you began. Without your involvement. Without your awareness. Without your consent. As your young life unfolded, chapters were being written for you and yet you were told that this book, this life, is yours.
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by Justina Luelo
We’ve read articles on social media about how high heels make some women look different. And many times, with friends we talk about how Maria looks different today because she is wearing a pair of high heels that we have never seen before, and how she is tall and slim ...!
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by Usha Maharaj
Do you often hear a negative inner voice that makes you doubt your decisions and your self-worth? You are not alone! This inner voice, your inner critic, may act as an invisible barrier to trying new things, reaching your full potential, or enjoying your life.
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by Lori Milner
Do the same goals seem to repeat themselves on your vision board, new year’s resolution list and annual birthday reflection session? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why? What is holding you back from making progress? You may have put it down to a lack of willpower or motivation or some other self-defeating story that you now believe as fact.
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by Kathy Mann
Perhaps you have heard of the 10-year rule or the 10 000 hours that are required to become a master at something. This is known as deliberate practice, a concept made famous by Anders Ericsson, a Swedish Psychologist who conducted significant research on the subject. He studied what makes people world-class in their area of expertise, be it violin, ballet or chess.
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by Lori Milner
Words of wisdom & lessons I have learnt wrapped up in four simple questions…
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Lori Milner
Lioness Launch
Successful author and coach, Lori Milner is passionate about empowering women and equipping diverse teams with the tools and skills to fulfill their potential in their careers and personal lives. In working to fill the gap between the roles, demands, and challenges of the new working world, Lori’s full-service consultancy, Beyond the Dress (BTD), helps individuals to build harmony into their personal and professional lives. This month, she announced that one on one coaching will now be available.
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Mara Cancune, Founder, CharbanúRH - Consultoria e Capacitação (Mozambique)
Invest in yourself!…
Mara Cancune, Founder, CharbanúRH - Consultoria e Capacitação (Mozambique)
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Nereyda Ah Hoy, writer, author & founder of Indika platform and digital magazine (Mozambique)
Become the best version of yourself...
Nereyda Ah Hoy, writer, author & founder of Indika platform and digital magazine (Mozambique)
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by Thembe Khumalo
I read a quote recently that talked about how when fisherman can’t go to sea, they mend their nets. It got me thinking about how important it is to have someone to help you with your mending. One of the best decisions I have ever made in my business was to hire a coach. People often ask me questions about coaching, and they wonder why it’s important to have one. After my first session with her I became more certain than ever that I needed a coach, and that this was a necessity rather than a luxury.
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