If you’re like me, November is one of your favourite months in the year. It’s a month that fills me with expectations– the dry air of harmattan signalling Christmas,parties and fun-filled festivities at every turn and the anticipation of a new year filled with new opportunities. November is a lovely month. Still, I’ve found myself feeling a bit despondent because…
By Glory Edozien for Guardian Woman They say time heals all wounds, but that’s only half true. What you do with that time also counts. I have had the awesome privilege to meet many women who have launched businesses, support forums, groups and not for profit organisations from a place of pain. Even I have catered to many women from…
I met life style blogger, Berry Dakara a few years ago and I was a silent by stander as her love with her hubby Kess (cakes) blossomed. They were kind enough to share pictures of their super fun beach wedding with us and the Nigerian blog scene has continued to wish them well as a couple. So you can imagine…
Thanks to Mrs. Tara Fela Durotoye and the TDF series, I and a host of many amazing women, were invited to attend a full day with the AMAZING Mrs Ibukun Awosika- the First Female Chairperson of First Bank. It was such an amazing honour and a day filled with learning and reflection. Everyone who attended promised to share their learning…
by Glory Edozien So you have just lost your job. your career feels like it is going no where. your business venture has failed and you are wondering what next. what do I do now? Dont tell me I have to start again. Trust me, I know the feeling. I have been there, done that, bought the ear rings and…
By Glory Edozien for Guardian Woman I’ve found that the root of many of the internal issues and struggles we face as women, stem from our lack of self love. I’ve found that many of us, women, don’t understand what it truly means to be in love with self and as a consequence we miss out on what life has…
Let’s put it this way, if I had a dollar for every woman who has asked this question, I’d be listed in Forbes magazine. You meet a guy, you guys hit it off, he takes your number and 3 weeks later, NOTHING. Not a call, text or flash! You keep asking, what did i do wrong? Did I laugh too…
So we are still on this goal setting matter…and if you haven’t registered to attend the #My2016GoalsWorkshop….you are on a looooonnnggg thing. For real though, 2016 is the year to rise above mediocrity, position ourselves for success, seize opportunities and remain accountable. One of the areas we women struggle with on a daily basis is weight! Here on IBG we…
So it comes as no surprise that we are crushing on the amazing Tara Fela Durotoye, the founder and CEO of House of Tara, Africa’s Foremost Beauty Brand, especially after the House of Tara brand became a Case Study at Harvard. According to the Harvard website, “House of Tara has been named by L’Oréal as a strategic distributor for Nigeria…
We are beyond excited to present to you the first edition of our 2016 workshop line up- #My2016Goals Strategising for Success. “People with goals succeed because they know where they are going”. – Earl Nightingale Every year we make resolutions, set goals, targets and hope we achieve our dreams. For most of us, by March some of these goals are either…