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#DreamBigHustleHard – Nigerian Woman Tech Entrepreneur Launches the Career Advice Book Women in Tech Have Been Waiting For

Nigerian tech entrepreneur Abadesi Osunsade launched her career advancement community Hustle Crew last autumn with a mission to help the underrepresented in tech through mentorship and training.   After years of working in sales and marketing roles at tech giants including Amazon and Groupon she quit to pursue entrepreneurship, frustrated by the lack of representation she saw …

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Ebony Magazine Reveals its Annual “Power 100” Cover, Featuring Dwayne Johnson

EBONY magazine unveils its annual December/January EBONY “Power 100” issue, featuring DWAYNE JOHNSON on the cover. In the accompanying exclusive interview, EBONY has an intimate conversation with Hollywood’s leading man, whose dedication to maintaining his authentic self, combined with his talent and boyish charm have helped make him one of the industry’s top-paid and most-revered …

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Redefining Girl Power: Girls Know How® Book Series for Tweens Provides Career Exploration Without Barriers

While women continue to make strides at the workplace, it’s not enough, according to Ellen Langas, who is a youth career education advocate and author of the Girls Know How® book series. “It’s critical that this generation of girls and boys grows up in an environment where gender parity is the norm, not the exception. …

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Media Personalities Shade Ladipo and Ariyike Akinbobola to Co-host Her Network Woman of the Year 2017 Awards!

On Sunday, December 10th, 2017, Her Network will host its inaugural ‘Woman of the Year Awards’, an award event created to celebrate outstanding women in diverse industry sectors. Last month, organizers unveiled nominees for the dynamic awards event and just recently revealed the co-hosts for the evening. Media consultant Ariyike Akinbobola and travel/media entrepreneur Shade …

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#NigeriasNewTribe: The Future Awards Africa unveils nominees for 2017 edition

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled its list of nominees for the 12th edition of the prestigious awards. With the mandate to celebrate and accelerate innovation among young Nigerians aged 18 – 31, the TFAA acknowledges inspiring young people making a difference through social enterprise, social good, and creativity. The Central Working Committee of …

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ELOY Awards 2017 Influencers Peace Hyde, Joke Silva, Lanre Da Silva, Tewa Onasanya Cover Latest Issue of Exquisite Magazine!

Exquisite Magazine, a fashion and lifestyle publication, has unveiled the cover of its latest edition, the 96th issue. Gracing the cover are the 2017 Exquisite Ladies of the Year (ELOY) Awards 2017 influencers: Nollywood actress and veteran Joke Silva, Nigerian fashion designer Lanre Da-Silva, media personality, broadcast journalist and executive at Forbes Africa, Peace Hyde, …