All Entries in the "Events" Category
Hoop Dancing, Heard Museum, and Hampton, VA
The Heard Museum World Champion Hoop Dancer competition which “draws together top Native hoop dancers from throughout the United States and Canada ” was amazing. According to the Heard brochure, “(The hoop) is symbolic to all Native people. It represents the Circle of Life and the continuous cycle of summer and winter, day and night, male and [...]
Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness – Who Owns Cultural Identity?
“The film raises unsettling questions, asking who has the authority to define a culture, especially if people from that culture are denied the opportunity to engage in the scholarly discourse of defining themselves.
Positively Powerful Fatimah Halim
Fatimah Halim began her professional life in New York City as back-up singer for Laura Nyro and recorded with Jimi Hendrix as a member of Ghettofighters. Today, Fatimah takes great joy in the meaningful work she performs through the project that has driven her passion for the past fifteen years: the Rites of Passage Programs [...]
Positively Powerful Choo Tay
Choo Tay is President and CEO of media88, an internet marketing strategy firm. Choo acknowledges that her hard work, persistence, high ethic and community service are a few reasons that have helped her succeed. Choo has volunteered about 1,000 hours each year for the past 20 years in Phoenix, Arizona. Her volunteerism has a list [...]
Women As Caregiver – AFW Conference April 17th
Arizona Foundation for Women-Women as Caregivers Conference
Caregiving is a priority for AFW. That’s why we’re inviting you and other members of healthcare organizations, social service providers, eldercare and childcare providers from across the state to join us in a conference and luncheon focusing on women as caregivers in Arizona. April 17th -8.00 AM TIL [...]
The Virtual Workplace: A Place for Leaders
The challenges for the virtual workforce environment challenges include work life balance, surfing the web, instant messaging and emailing, working outside the office, and flex time.
Betty Pinchon’s Excellent International Quiz
At the Positively Powerful Breakfast with international business leaders Betty Pinchon and Rodrick Miller, Greater Phoenix Economic Council (the post on his speech will be online soon), we were treated to Betty Pinchon’s Excellent International Quiz and strategies.
If you are interested in taking your business global, it is important to be aware of the proper [...]
A Great Black History Month Speaker
Dr. Joel Martin Positively Powerful Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Author will be getting people out of their boxes and into their greatness this Black History Month with her presentations: “Revitalize With The 7 Pillars Of An Abundant 2009” and “Lessons From The Triumphal March For Today” Organizations booking Dr. Martin will receive a $2000 gift [...]
Transformational Leadership in Elementary School
It’s Unanimous: Barack Obama Elementary On Long Island.
I’ve heard some wonderful stories about the November 4th “mock elections” and this one is a spectacular display of transformational leadership in action by 5th graders.
“Our school is going to be the first in America to be named Barack Obama Elementary school!” fifth-grader Teonte Jackson said. “I feel [...]
Positively Powerful Breakfast goes Global Feb. 6th!
The focus will be on global business development and international leadership communication. An additional benefit of every Positively Powerful event is the format’s ability to bring attendees together in ways that turn contacts into contracts.
