Embracing Failure as an Entrepreneur
“Just to be clear, a startup isn’t sexy at all.” Kenyan entrepreneur Hope Mwinzi talks about how radically her view of failure has changed over the past eight years…
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Interview with Female Partner & Exec Head of People (HR) at KPMG, Africa
Tantaswa Fubu talks about her role at KPMG, how she’s overcome professional challenges, and her advice to other women who want to advance in their careers…
Read MoreInterview with Nigerian Woman CEO & Marketing Entrepreneur
Adeshola Komolafe leads by example in her pursuit of business success as well as social, economic and political reform for women in Nigeria.
Read MorePersonal Sustainability in the Pursuit of Success
South African entrepreneur Lavinia Sonnenberg believes it is imperative that women learn how to sustain themselves in the pursuit of success.
Read MoreAfrican Woman Tech Entrepreneur Develops Software & Women
In three short years, Kenyan Angela Oduor went from intern to software developer and co-founder of AkiraChix, an organization that helps develop African women in technology.
Read MorePioneering & Risk-Taking: Interview with South African Wendy Luhabe
“Women have the responsibility to pioneer or model a new way of being for other women…”
Read MoreInterview with Regina Agyare, Ghanaian Tech Entrepreneur
A coder who loves a challenge, Regina is using tech to help local business and create the next generation of innovators in rural areas…
Read MoreInterview with Kenya’s ‘SupaMama’ Entrepreneur
“Entrepreneurship is similar to motherhood. It doesn’t come with a manual. You go with your gut feeling, and believe that you are good at what you do.”
Read MoreMy 8 Secrets to a Successful Career & Thriving Life
One of Africa’s rising professional women – Mwamvita Makamba – shares her reflection on 2012 and intentions for an even greater year in 2013. Learn from her personal experience and success, not only as a single mom but in the fast-paced business world…
Read MoreIt’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You: the Mentor Effect
Kenyan native Angela Oguna Oruoch is a shining example of the immense power of mentors, sponsors and a network. From Nairobi, to engineering school at University of Kansas, to her first job as an electrical engineer at a global company, it was the support along the way that gave her courage, guidance and the ability to succeed…
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