“People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.” — Anna Wintour British journalist based in New York City who has served as editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988
“People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.”
VICKI HOLLUB: A Pillar In America’s Oil And Gas Industry
Vicki Hollub is an Entrepreneur and the Chief Executive Officer of Occidental (Oxy) Petroleum. She happens to be one of the first women to oversee a leading American oil and gas company, as it is pretty rare to find. In the U.S, women hold only 12 percent of leadership roles in the oil and gas sector, which is just a fraction of major roles in the industry.
United States Pledges Entrepreneurial Support for African Women
As part of efforts to promote womanhood in the African continent, the United States Consul General in Nigeria, Will Stevens hosted a reception in honour of the Africa Creative Market which was attended by African and international artists, government officials, and art enthusiasts.
Zimbabwean Novelist, NoViolet Bulawayo Shortlisted for Booker Prize 2022
Celebrated Zimbabwean Novelist, NoViolet Bulawayo has been shortlisted for this year’s Booker Prize. Violet was shortlisted for her novel, Glory, an Animal Farm-inspired political satire narrated by a chorus of animals. The judges called it “a magical crossing of the African continent in its political excesses and its wacky characters.” The chair of judges, Neil MacGregor described the shortlist as the group of people who “speak powerfully about important things”. Others on the shortlist include one Irish writer, one English writer, two Americans, and one from Sri Lanka. The panel of judges trimmed down the longlist of 13 books to the following six titles: Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan The Trees by Percival Everett The Seven Moons of Mali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout Treacle Walker by Alan Garner Announcing the shortlist live from the Serpentine Pavilion in London, MacGregor…
The 59th International Association of Women Police Conference Opens in Canada
In a quest for leadership, employee wellness, integrated responses to crime, building relationships with external agencies, and, fostering stronger community partnerships.
“Always meet my bar, and that bar would constantly be moved up”
“If you want to lift the performance of the organization, you have to lift yourself…my message to my team was always meet my bar, and that bar would constantly be moved up.” – Indra Nooyi Indian-American business executive and former CEO and the Chairperson of PepsiCo
20 Things You Should Know About The New Female Prime Minister Of the UK, Liz Truss
Liz Truss has emerged as the new UK Prime Minister of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party after defeating her rival, Rishi Sunak, in a Tory vote where she polled 81,326 votes to beat Sunak, who polled 60,399 votes. As the leader of the ruling Conservative Party, Truss is now British Prime Minister, replacing Boris Johnson, who resigned in early July after a scandal-hit government.
