Ambition is still seen as a dirty word when it comes to women. Many times women feel dragged between two competing sides- ambition and family. we feel guilty when we choose the former instead of the latter. In today’s Vlog, Valerie shows us that it is ok and infact ‘normal’ to want more when it comes to our careers. By…
Are you tired of ending the year and wondering what you achieved? Do you want to find the secret to staying consistent with your goals and learning how to set goals that align with your life’s purpose? Or perhaps you want to learn how to set realistic goals with workable action plans and time frames? Well the #My2017Goals Workshop How…
Happy New Year- Become the woman you want to be in 2017 Happy New Year and Welcome to 2017! I pray this year brings with it all your hearts desires and manifold blessings! I”ll be honest, much of 2016 was a period of trials, errors and more starts and stops than I am happy to admit. At first, I was…
It’s Wednesday and time for our very first Woman Crush of the Year! Honestly, last year I met so many amazing women and I can’t wait to showcase the diversity and talent available in the Nigerian woman. Today’s crush is someone I met a few years ago but got to learn a lot more about in 2016. Please meet PR…
We live in a world that is very visual and external. Even though quite a lot about us is intangible, like our thoughts, feelings, personality and even character traits; because, all these are housed in a body, many times, we placed a lot of focus and emphasis on the external packaging of that body. Sometimes, we do this, completely disregarding the…
Meet Emilia Emilia has vast experience in corporate sustainability and responsibility, environmental and social risk management and “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) implementation. She began her career as a consultant on corporate social investment (CSI) initiatives for the African youth demographic. For six years Emilia facilitated relationships with private organisations and key government arms including: Federal Ministry of Youth Development…
I’m sure we’re familiar with the saying “The grass looks greener on the other side. It’s only human to cast a glance at your neighbour’s well-manicured lawn, almost wishing yours could magically look as green or as lush. Many times, you catch yourself wishing that you had a job as glamorous as Amaka’s, children as well behaved as Jumoke’s, a…
More women are entering into the entrepreneurship space than ever before, either as full time girl bosses or via their side hustle. We love it and we want to see more women own their position as girl bosses. Our Girl Boss feature has two aims, the first, highlight the amazing women pushing forward Nigeria’s economy and secondly, to create…
I’ve been there. I know that dread you feel in the pit of your stomach, when you think of your job and all the deliverables you have to attend to. It’s a classic symptom of being in the wrong job. I know what it feels like to count down to 6pm, because you absolutely cannot wait to get out of…
One of the things I enjoy the most about my role at Inspired by Glory is the amount of personal development events I get to attend. I especially enjoy events where speakers not only share knowledge but also life experiences. A few weeks ago, I attended the Amazing Amazon Breakfast meeting with Ini Onuk. Ini Onuk is the Founder/Group CEO,…