Category Culture

Michaela DePrince- From War Orphan to Star Ballerina- A Legacy of Resilience and Inspiration

The world lost a bright and powerful light with the passing of trailblazing ballerina Michaela DePrince at the age of 29. Her life, though tragically cut short, was one marked by resilience, grace and an indomitable spirit. From a childhood overshadowed by the horrors of war in Sierra Leone to the grand stages of international ballet, Michaela shattered barriers and defied expectations at every turn. Her story of resilience will continue to inspire us all that the barriers we face can be overcome and that even in the face of hardship, we can soar.

The world lost a bright and powerful light with the passing of trailblazing ballerina Michaela DePrince at the age of 29. Her life, though tragically cut short, was one marked by resilience, grace and an indomitable spirit. From a childhood overshadowed by the horrors of war in Sierra Leone to the grand stages of international ballet, Michaela shattered barriers and defied expectations at every turn.
Her story of resilience will continue to inspire us all that the barriers we face can be overcome and that even in the face of hardship, we can soar.

Leadership Beyond Gender:  7 Lessons from Elizabeth I- The Queen Who Defined an Era

As we celebrate Elizabeth I's birthday on 7th September every year, we look at leadership beyond gender. Her statement “I have the heart and stomach of a king” reflects her defiance of gender roles and embodies her strength, courage and leadership. It remains an empowering message for today's women who conquer traditional expectations and limitations. What are the 7 lessons we learn from the Queen who defined an Era?

As we celebrate Elizabeth I's birthday on 7th September every year, we look at leadership beyond gender. Her statement “I have the heart and stomach of a king” reflects her defiance of gender roles and embodies her strength, courage and leadership. It remains an empowering message for today's women who conquer traditional expectations and limitations.
What are the 7 lessons we learn from the Queen who defined an Era?