Over 3,000 guests joined TWEF for the 9th Annual International Financial & Leadership Summit at the JW Marriott Galleria hotel on Thursday and Friday. The event benefitted TWEF’s scholastic scholarships and programs at the Empowerment Community Center. This year’s Honorary Chairs were Houston natives Tina Knowles, a former designer and manager of Destiny’s Child and international business mogul of the House of Dereon and Executive …
From CNN: 62 million girls. That’s the number of girls around the world who are not in school. On Saturday, first lady Michelle Obama announced a new campaign during the star-studded Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park to raise awareness of the issue. “I see myself in these girls. I see my daughters …
New York Times columnist David Brooks gives an in-depth discussion about what constitutes character, as explored in his new book, ‘On Character.’ Some people seem to possess inner lives that are more substantive than the rest of ours. How do they do it? Depth, argues Brooks, is the core of our being and something we …
Biola Alabi, founder of Biola Alabi Media and former Managing Director of M-Net Africa has announced the launch of her new leadership development project, ‘Grooming for Greatness’. Grooming for Greatness is a programme that embraces the philosophy that realizing your greatness is an attainable goal, if provided with adequate resources. At the heart of the …
Some of you here at Ladybrille follow my work on AfricaMusicLaw.com (AML), an entertainment law blog empowering the African artist and the creative industry at large; by addressing legal issues that affect their bottom line, and providing tips to help them. If you do follow me on AML, then you know that I have spent considerable …
The UC Davis Executive Leadership Program is a transformative, interactive seminar series that will expand your ability to confidently guide and direct your organization. Gain practical techniques, effective strategies and essential personal insight to become a passionate, inspiring leader. In this video, instructor Mitchel Adler, Psy.D., CGP, discusses emotional intelligence and how good leaders use …