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Tips for becoming a successful entrepreneur

‍Do you have a passion for starting your own business? Do you love the idea of being your own boss? Are you someone who thrives on being in charge? If the answer to these questions is yes, then …
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5 Reasons why learning to make your own clothes is a good thing

It is a sad reality that many people cannot afford the latest high street fashions in this day and age. This is especially true if you happen to be on a tight budget or simply do not have much money …
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Coffee & Co-Working: Initiative launched to create safe spaces for female entrepreneurs

The Women’s Business Club, the national organisation for female business owners, launches a Coffee & Co-Working initiative to bring more women entreprenuers together as the pandemic threat …
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Black women empowerment: How to lift each other up

Black women’s empowerment is not a new movement. However, in recent years, it has gained even more traction. This is likely partly due to the powerful voices of black women who are using their …
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Mariah Carey to Teach the Voice as an Instrument on Masterclass platform

Singer, songwriter, actress, record producer, entrepreneur, and pop icon Mariah Carey will teach a masterclass on how to use voice as an instrument. Carey has joined the likes of Issa Rae and …
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Working from home: 7 tips for a better experience

Working from home offers plenty of advantages: saving on commuting costs, more flexibility, and the ability to work in your PJs. But it’s not all rainbows and unicorns. Working from home can …
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International Day of The Girl

International Day of The Girl is a day celebrated annually on 11 October to recognise the challenges girls face worldwide and promote their empowerment. The day was established by the United Nations …
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Issa Rae to teach Creating Outside the Lines Masterclass

MasterClass, the streaming platform that lets anyone learn from the world’s best in virtually any subject, announced today that Issa Rae will teach a class on creating outside the …
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Working from home: Tips for beginners

The coronavirus pandemic has caused governments to lockdown countries globally, and many people are asked to work from home where they can. If you’re one of them, congratulations! Working from home …
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7 tips for setting up a home office that will make you more productive

If you work from home or are thinking about it, you can do a few things to set up your home office to make you more productive. Follow these seven tips, and you’ll be on your way to a more …
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Tips for creating a strong work-life balance

With the demands of modern life and careers, it can be challenging to find time to spend with friends and family, take care of personal interests, and pursue hobbies. That’s where working smarter …

When is it the right time to live your life?

We are conditioned from early on that there is a time and place for everything. We go to school, we learn, we leave and get jobs, get married and make babies. That’s the matrix. Anybody who does …
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On this day in 1865 On this day, enslaved African Americans in Texas learned that they are free and that slavery ended two years ago. Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It is observed annually on 19 June. It is also called Emancipation Day, or Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day.

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