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International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the strength, achievements, and resilience of women everywhere. As we #AccelerateProgress, we are reminded that growth begins with the words we speak to ourselves. In this special SkillHer.Org  IWD feature, a few of our community members share affirmations that fuel their journeys—words of strength, ambition, and self-belief. May these affirmations inspire you to own your path, take up space, and keep pushing forward. Betty DaDa:  Food Entrepreneur "I am bold, fearless, and unstoppable. I possess the strength, wisdom, and courage to turn my dreams into reality. Excellence is spinal to me. I rise with purpose and embrace my power unapologetically."   To my fellow women, You are strong, capable, and deserving of every opportunity that comes your way. Your voice matters, your dreams are valid, and your potential is limitless. Keep shining, queen—your light inspires others to rise. You are enough, just as you are, and the...

The recent SkillHer Meets session held on 22nd February, 2025 focused on a crucial aspect of professional and personal development: finding or creating work that supports and sustains your well-being. Led by Boluwatife Mary Bello, a botanist, global and Amazon ambassador, business coach, and CEO of Sui Generis Events Management Services and Yo MamasKitchen, the session provided practical strategies for designing a fulfilling career or business. This SkillHer event was held online via google meets, enabling wide participation and engagement. Key Takeaways from the Session: The Importance of Aligning Work with Well-being Participants learned that true success isn't just about financial gains but also about achieving a harmonious balance between work, purpose, and well-being. Amb Bolu shared her personal journey, illustrating how to effectively balance school, work, purpose, and well-being. She emphasized that finding work that aligns with your lifestyle is essential for long-term hap...