
What Does Living a Purpose-Driven Life Mean?
People often say they are living a “purpose-driven life” when referring to being goal-oriented about a business or personal objective. Living a purpose-driven life, however, is about how we leverage our talent, expertise and passion in service of other people ...

Women’s Equality Day
Women’s Equality Day isn’t just a history lesson. It’s a checkpoint. It’s a day to pause and ask how far we have really come and how far we still have to go. As a first generation Guyanese woman in university, ...

Francesca Donner on Being Passionately Persistent
In this episode, WomenHeard podcast host Julie Hochheiser Ilkovich sits down with Francesca Donner, founder and editor-in-chief of The Persistent, a platform dedicated to amplifying women’s voices and stories with the mission to “cover women for a change.” Drawing on ...

Next Level You: Breaking Barriers, Building Empires: Entrepreneurship in Today’s Business Landscape
On August 3, NYWICI’s professional development series Next Level You held the Breaking Barriers, Building Empires: Entrepreneurship in Today’s Business Landscape event. The webinar was moderated by NYWICI member and industry professional Jackie Hyland and featured media agency founder and ...

AI: Your Freaky New Coworker
My relationship with AI is a lot like the one I have with the bearded dragon I’m pet-sitting this summer: awkward, confusing, and a little terrifying. We’re both unsure of each other, the interaction is high maintenance, and I still ...

Single Working Women’s Day – August 4
Founded by Barbara Payne in 2006, Single Working Women’s Day is observed annually on August 4 to recognize and celebrate single career women, who play a vital role in shaping the world around us - yet are often left out of mainstream ...