Project Empower CircleJun 15, 20214 minDance with Pride with Naach for Fun"I want Naach For Fun to be an “all inclusive community”. It wouldn't matter what people identify as or what they look like, Naach For...
Project Empower CircleMay 1, 20214 minHow to Be an Intersectional Environmentalist…and Why There is No Other Way to Be One By: Josephine Agueci "While the basis of environmentalism is taking action to protect the environment, I have noticed that many of us in...
Project Empower CircleApr 22, 20212 minSustaining Oneself to go the Distance (By Catherine Nassralla)"How can I operate thoughtfully and with more respect for myself, in a way that serves me perpetually? How can I give of myself to others...
Project Empower CircleApr 9, 20214 minThe Process Lab: Progoti, Building Social Impact with Fashion“I want to built this brand so that people can vote with their wallets” - Nurjahan Progoti is a Canadian social-enterprise that delivers...
Project Empower CircleMar 23, 20215 minDear Me - Look How Far You’ve Made It (By Sharon Shaji)“To help heal the old you, to hold space for the current you, and to honour the future you." - Carine D.
Project Empower CircleMar 8, 20214 min5 Empowering Women You’ve Probably Never Heard of! Happy Women’s History month! We wanted to bring to light a few empowering women past and present who we look up to. Check out these 5...
Project Empower CircleMar 5, 20216 minThe Process Lab: Cultivating Social Impact as The Standard of Business with Talia Antonietta“To be a better leader in society you have to be willing to step outside of your comfort zone and to be committed to growth in your...
Project Empower CircleMar 4, 20212 minWhat Mental Health Means to Us What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” - Glenn Close During this past year, two...
Project Empower CircleFeb 27, 20215 minWhat Allyship Means to MeAllyship is an action. It’s about taking a stand. It’s about building relationships and taking accountability. But most importantly, it’s...
Project Empower CircleFeb 26, 20214 minBreaking the Bamboo & Glass Ceilings with Cissy Ma“Yes, people from minority groups might break through, but how long will it take to break through? Should it take this long to break...
Project Empower CircleFeb 9, 20215 minThe Process Lab: Building Resilience as a Serial Entrepreneur - Deon Stokes of The Ambition Planner“What keeps me at having the ability to do things is being intentional about my time. If I'm going to do it, I'm going to be present, if...
Project Empower CircleJan 24, 20215 minA Conversation with Kyla Bolden, Founder of Wiz Kid Coding and Co-founder of Wizzy EsportsMany initiatives and organizations spring out of a recognizing a gap in one's experience. For Kyla, this meant creating an educational...
Project Empower CircleJan 22, 20214 minGynAware: The Co-founders' Personal Journeys and Inspirations (Part 2)In this blogpost, GynAware co-founders, Ida Derish and Meera Kanagalingham, talk about their personal journeys to starting a business...
Project Empower CircleJan 15, 20214 minHustle Culture: A Reflection from STEM by Pallavi DuttaHustle harder? Good things happen to those who hustle? Keep on hustling? These phrases are a staple in hustle culture that continues to...
Project Empower CircleJan 10, 20215 minGynAware: The Journey of Two Women’s Health Advocates to Creating a Business (Part 1)"What we have achieved so far has required grit and power and lots of determination to continue despite the occasional failures. And in...
Project Empower CircleDec 28, 20204 minMy story: How passion + confidence can change lives, by Arissa Roy from Project Power Global"If you are reading this, and you have an idea or something you want to do/see/change, take this from me, the person who spent 2+ years...
Project Empower CircleDec 27, 20204 minThe Process Lab: Promoting yourself on Social Media with Hannah from The Aesthetics Studio"I was not always the best at promoting myself…but once you start it snowballs from there." - Hannah Wang, Creator of The Aesthetics...
Project Empower CircleDec 17, 20202 minCommunity (a poem)A Poem by Tyneisha Ternent a.k.a. Ty the Poetess Community community to me is a marvelous noun something we create ourselves and want to...
Project Empower CircleDec 16, 20204 minThe Process Lab: Community-Focused Gift Giving with Alexandra Pourvali from Gively StudioGively Studio is a gift-giving service that began as a subscription box model and has evolved into a holistic life-style brand.
Project Empower CircleDec 9, 20203 minHolding Space: Providing a Safe Space for Mental Health (by Hansa Raja-Jones)"The ethos of Holding Space is to provide a safe, non-judgemental space for parents to come together; to be supported, to chat, to...
Project Empower CircleDec 9, 20204 minThe Art of Holding Space with Heather Plett: Conversation Takeaways"Holding space is the practice of compassionately witnessing, accepting, and supporting someone without judgement, while retaining your...
Project Empower CircleNov 26, 20204 minThe Process Lab: Building an Approachable Brand with Lauren Griffith from Scrub & Butter"Scrub & Butter is your friend from down the street, not intimidating, not scary, just really friendly and open” - Lauren Griffith Scrub...
Project Empower CircleNov 20, 20205 minStudioMEMA: Minimal Polymer JewelleryHave you ever dreamed of working alongside your best friend? While you might not think about it every day, chances are you thought about...
Project Empower CircleNov 13, 20203 minAiza's Teddybear Foundation: Connecting Communities (By Aiza Abid)I have always had a deeply rooted desire to bring peace, justice and healing to the lives of children in need. Growing up, I witnessed...