She is a sports icon, business woman, investor, philanthropist, mother, fashion entrepreneur and much more. She is Serena Williams. On the heels of her advancement to compete for her 24th Grand Slam title, this weekend, at the U.S. Open, we can’t help but celebrate her brilliance! Watch this throwback interview where Williams shares lessons from …
Billionaire Robert F. Smith Promises to Pay Off Up to $40 Million in Student Loans for 2019 Moorehouse Graduates – Watch his Speech
Billionaire and philanthropist Robert F. Smith, a personality we have profiled here at Ladybrille, recently stunned the world with his promise to pay off the school loans of the 2019 graduating class at Moorehouse College. According to Wikipedia, “Morehouse College is a private, all-male, historically black college in Atlanta, Georgia. The college is one of …
Watch: The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong by Amy Morin (Ted Talk)
“Everyone has the ability to build mental strength, but most people don’t know how. We spend a lot of time talking about physical strength and physical health, but much less time on mental strength and mental health. We can choose to perform exercises that will help us learn to regulate our thoughts, manage our emotions, …
Oxford Business Forum Africa: Watch All the Key Sessions at the 2018 Edition – @OxfordAfrica
The Oxford Business Forum Africa 2018 was held earlier this year with a theme on ‘(Re)defining the African Consumer.’ The Forum focused on the impact of the rise of the African middle-class and their increased disposable income., overlooked low-income or bottom-of-the-pyramid consumers, and innovative solutions that can empower sustainable growth. Hosted jointly by Saïd Business …
Viola Davis Receives THR’s Sherry Lansing Leadership Award: “Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Who You Are”
Actress Viola Davis was the recipient of The Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at the 2018 Hollywood Reporter’s Power 100 annual Women in Entertainment event, held at the Milk Studios in Los Angeles. And against the backdrop of an ongoing national debate on gender and racial inequality, Davis challenged her audience to strive for a more …