We’ve come a long way, ladies but there’s still room for improvement. The future is female!
This year’s theme for International Women's Day is, I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Rights. The theme is in alignment with UN Women's new multigenerational campaign, Generation Equality.
Read MoreCan you imagine your children or your grandchildren don’t ask for money, ask you to buy them things or take them to different places because they have their own money they work really hard for? And can you see them financially independent from a young age?
It’s too good to be true? That’s exactly what I envisioned when I was pregnant with my twin boys Jason and Matthew 15 years ago and surprisingly my imagination became a reality because I believed in those dreams and pursued them incessantly. By Sunny Istar Lee
Read MoreRoderick Demmings Jr. is our March 2020 Influencer Superstar. From performances at New York’s Carnegie Hall to the Vatican as well as performing for Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, this pianist, entertainer, social justice advocate, aviation aficionado and founder of #BlackMusicMatters has graced world-famous stages around the globe and his creative journey doesn’t stop there.
Read More“After I got my health back last year, I realized all that I am, and today I couldn’t care less who laughs at my dreams. There is a great joy that comes with dreaming big and believing in yourself. Imagine how wonderful it is to be able to say, ‘I dared’.”
Read MoreActress, Author and Inspirational Speaker Amanda McDonough may have lost her hearing as a child, but she didn’t settle for the life of a deaf person. She is ready to be heard and seen. Trust me, I had the pleasure of experiencing her amazing energy in person.
I met Amanda at the National Publicity Summit in New York when she pitched her book and public speaking skills to me for publicity purposes at this “Meet the Media” event. Imagine a beautiful, vibrant young woman walking up to you with a big smile and a pitch phrase like, “Hi, I am an actress and inspirational speaker and I can tell your audience how I lost my hearing but found my voice.”
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