Hilina Belete
Deputy General Manager of Hilina Enriched Food Processing. Ms Belete is a young woman who understands being young is not an obstacle, but an opportunity.
Words of Wisdom
Words of wisdom from the leading ladies of Eastern and Southern East Africa, an exclusive special episode on Wisdom Exchange TV. Be inspired by the leaders of today for tomorrow.
Foundations of Influence (#4): The Networks We Need
Many of us entrepreneurs have the skill, the spirit, determination and as I said in my previous entry, the helping hand, to grow our businesses to be a profitable thriving enterprise…. Or not.
One of the challenges women have internationally, and has been emphasized in many African countries, is [...]
Email – Friend or Foe?
Email - Friend or Foe? Email can be a friend or foe. How you use it, organize it, compose it will dictate which category it falls into. By the time you have read this blog, your in-box will have new mail. Some of it will be for you, some of it won't, some of it won't be clear if it's for you or not, some of it will be important, good chance most of it won't. All of it has to be read, noted, forwarded, deleted, answered and filed. It all takes time.
Wisdom Exchange TV
Live YOUR Leadership Legacy, inspired by African Leading Ladies - 7-minute highlight video of African Leading Ladies. Suzanne F Stevens, President & Founder of YouMeWe Group (formerly Ignite Excellence Group). Topics: Business Women – Pushing yourself to your personal and Professional Potential. Key Words Wisdom - In order to reach your potential we need to challenge what we are capable of doing. By becoming uncomfortable, pushing the edge of our comfort zone, we often meet a better version of ourselves.
Wisdom Exchange TV celebrates Leading Ladies
Living Your Leadership Legacy - Inspired by African Leading Ladies. Watch a 7 minute video which gives you a very small taste of the accomplishments of Leading Ladies. Africa Women Pioneers, trailblazers and Leaders of Many are interviewed every other week on a FREE web-enabled platform. They share their strategies, tactics, Leaderships Lessons and Words of Wisdom in business, politics, philanthropy and education.
East Africa Wisdom Exchange TV interviews completed (for now)
We are now in Southern Africa interviewing Leading Ladies is Politics, Philanthropy, Business and Education. We want to thank the wonderful Leading Ladies in East Africa who shared their insight,
Wisdom Exchange tv has gone Alpha
Now it is easier to find your favourite Leading Lady! All you need to do is visit under the "Guest" tab and you can search Alphabetical, Recent Guests, Featured Guests,
Sara Abera
Fashion designer and founder of Muya Ethiopia P.L.C. Sara has created hundreds of community jobs through export and innovation. Muya won a first place Millennium Award for woman exporters in the handloom sub-sector.
Volunteerism and Philanthropy in Tanzania
Recently I was honored to be part of a unique philanthropic action of Flaviana Matata when she donated 500 life vests to the government agency – Marine Services Limited in Mwanza. What struck me was that this young girl was taking a different approac...
Olive Luena
CEO of Tanzania Gatsby Trust; nominee for the Africa Hunger Prize. In 1990, she was appointed by Pope John Paul II as a member of the Vatican Pontifical Council of the Laity and was recently appointed by the president of the United Republic of Tanzania as a trustee to the Presidential Trust Fund, her third appointment. A real leading lady!
Women in Canada Head of the Household – anything is possible
Every time I interview a women in East Africa for Wisdom Exchange TV, I often hear a comment that suggest this happens in Africa…."Women have all the responsibility," "Women take
Foundations of Influence (#3): Offering a Helping Hand
Mulumebet Iori
Founder of Byogenic Beauty Spot. A pioneer in the Ethiopian beauty industry, Mulumebet founded a beauty education training centre launching approximately 700 Ethiopians into the Ethiopian job market. Also co-founder of GMM Garment P.L.C.
Keeping your Edge & Energy during a Presentation
DEAR SUZANNE: How Can I Keep my Energy Up When Presenting? Q: I provide training, education and technical support to prosthetists and the national sales team. I loved it. However my love for what I was doing did not shine through in my 4 and 8-hourpresentations, as I felt I was extremely focused, serious and [...]