1. Be a #Planner 🔹Plan your day according to the objectives you have for that specific day. 🔹Focus: uninterrupted work for 2 hours. 🔹Take breaks: walk, exercice, meditate. 2. Be a #Prioritizer 🔹To do lists are your best friends: keep one close and track it. 🔹Build a calendar and organize it. 🔹Start with the task most important for you long-term goals and prioritize them. 3. Be a #Visualizer “Imagination is the language of the soul. Pay attention to your imagination and you will discover all you need to be fulfilled.”

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Today is a special day. For many women around the world, today is a day of celebration, a day of consciously and intentionally celebrate our collective power as part of the International Women’s Day. The reality is that every day is International Women’s day for women and girls worldwide. Each…

As a teenager, I used to write memos, notes and encouraging words to myself. I still do it. I still do write memos, notes and encouraging words. This process allows me to reflect, think, appreciate what was, and let go of things that no longer require presence in the moment…

Dear ED Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, As you close two mandates and eight years at the helm of UN Women, we thank you and we raise our glasses to you, to your vision and selfless giving of your heart and mind to advance women’s and girls’ rights worldwide. We have witnessed many…