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"I didn't want to acknowledge any life challenges I had along the waywhich left me feeling burnt out from not showing my whole self," says Trish Boes, founder and CEO of UnlimitMe.
But now, she says, "being a powerful leader means being authentic and fully integrating all parts of my life journey."
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Boes and six other female leaders of Asian descent share how their cultural heritage has influenced their careers in a Huffington Post video.
"It is about elevating those voices who are not being heard," says Nandita Gupta, product manager at Microsoft.
"The power of that resilience is one of the most profound insights she's gained while building the nonprofit," says Jessica Sikora, founder and CEO of Superbands, which helps change the stigma of youth mental health.
"The partnerships you establish not only shape your present reality but also significantly influence your path toward success," adds Medha Nicky Rishi, founder and CEO of parenting support platform MissPoppins. Read the Entire Article
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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Students in Edmonds, Wash., are rallying to save their arts programs after the Edmonds School District axed them due to budget shortfalls. The district is part of Washington's Creative District,...more
Tom Swaninger is the superintendent of Arizona's Sedona-Creek School District, a post he's held since 2009. Jill Swaninger is an English teacher in the district and his wife, Jill Sharer, is also...more
Foundation: Heinz Endowments, Richard King Mellon Foundation
Imagine a world where every child has access to high-quality, affordable education. That's the vision of a group called Remake Learning, which this month hosted the firstForge Futures summit in...more
"More than ever before, students are asking us how they can 'future-proof' their educational route. They're keen to minimize the risk of their future degree being gazumped by a job market...more
If you're a Canadian artist who's made work in a variety of media and enjoys working with inorganic waste, you may be in luck. Toronto's Design Zone is now accepting applications for a...more
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio is using nearly $1 million in grants from Battelle to create after-school and summer programs focused on science, technology, engineering, and math for...more
The city of Vantaa, Finland, is known as one of the most international cities in the country, with between 4,000 and 5,000 new residents each year, most of them immigrants, Eurocities...more
If you're an engineer looking to make your mark in the tech world, Forbes has just the list for you. The magazine interviewed 11 engineering leaders, including James Dyson of vacuum company...more
"Just like an oven, heat can be measured by factors such as air temperature, humidity, thermal radiation and heat circulation or convection," says Arizona State University professor Konrad...more
Fast fashion is here to stay, at least according to a new report from the European Commission, which notes that by 2050, the fashion industry is expected to be responsible for more than one-third of...more
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Philanthropy as Key Enabler to Work on ‘Wicked Problems’
Australia’s Melbourne City Mission Chief Executive Officer Ric Holland writes how philanthropy can act as an enabler on many levels.
