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Quotas Work, Women Count: Embracing Gender Equality

In the grand scheme of life, balance is essential. When one element dominates while excluding another, the universe becomes lopsided, leading to disparities and injustices. This reality is strikingly evident in the realm of gender representation, where women have historically

March 19, 2024 No Comments

Do Men Really Support Women? Let’s Find Out

Do men really support women? It’s a question that often crosses our minds in conversations about equality and support. We often want to see if the actions match up with the talk. Are there reasons why some men might hesitate

March 19, 2024 No Comments

Aging like Fine Wine; Living a Life of Legacy

They say life is like a bottle of fine wine – it gets better and richer with age, despite society’s attempt to convince us that youth is the only time of our lives worth celebrating. For women, we are constantly

March 12, 2024 No Comments

Women Supporting Women: Are Women Really Allies of Women?

We can all relate to having amazing female friends who have our backs no matter what. Those ride-or-die besties who will drop everything to lend an ear, give you a shoulder to cry on, or maybe just binge-watch a TV

March 7, 2024 No Comments

Motherhood, Personhood, and Womanhood

By Tawakalit Kareem In her opening statement on Episode 7 of The Leading Woman Show, Governance Series, one of the speakers, Oyeyemi Immanuel Aderibigbe, said something that stood out to me. She said, “I am a mother. I am a

March 6, 2024 No Comments

Motherhood and Leadership: Can Mothers Make Good Leaders?

The age-old question persists in the workplace – can women truly be both mothers and leaders? This week’s episode of the Leading Woman Show tackled that perennial debate head-on with an insightful discussion. Women have an incredible opportunity to shape

February 27, 2024 No Comments

The Power of Women’s Club in Creating Gender-Balanced Leadership

There is immense power in women’s club; when women come together, connect, and support one another personally and professionally. However, thriving connections rarely happen spontaneously; conscious effort must be made to create inclusive spaces that foster growth. In this post,

February 22, 2024 No Comments

These are the Top Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership. It’s a word we probably hear mentioned every day, yet its essence holds immense power. From boardrooms to classrooms, social media to community centres, effective leadership shapes our lives and communities, but what truly defines a leader? What are

January 30, 2024 No Comments

Here is Everything You Need to Know About The Leading Woman Show

In the dynamic landscape of promoting women’s leadership, the Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN) has been a beacon of change. Founded in 2018 as a non-profit organization, WILAN is dedicated to catalyzing women’s leadership advancement across political, economic, and

January 25, 2024 No Comments

Does Religion Support Women in Governance?

Imagine a world where faith and female leadership go hand in hand. Sounds radical, right? But what if religion wasn’t the barrier we often assume? In our race towards equality, a critical question lingers: Does religion support women in governance?

January 24, 2024 No Comments

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