Oprah Winfrey is well known for her leadership role in her company Harpo Inc., and also in helping women via her Leadership Academy For Girls. What can we learn from her leadership of these organizations throughout the years? We’ve scoured the web for our favorite Oprah quotes related to leadership and personal growth — here’s […]
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Oprah Winfrey is an iconic American television talk show host, and a mogul in the entertainment industry. From 1986 to 2011, she hosted The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was the highest rated talk show of in history. She is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Harpo Productions, and Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and
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Born to a noble British family, Diana Spencer became the Princess of Wales upon her marriage in 1981 to Prince Charles, the heir apparent to the British monarchy. Her deep commitment to charity work and social causes earned her the moniker ‘the People’s Princess’. She tragically passed away in a car accident in 1997, at
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Hillary Clinton is an American politician who has held numerous positions such as First Lady of Arkansas, First Lady of the United States of America, U.S. Senator and U.S. Secretary of State. In 2016, she became the first female presidential nominee for a major U.S. political party. A Short Biography Hillary Rodham Clinton was born
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Angela Merkel is the first female Chancellor of Germany and has served three terms. As a Lutheran divorced woman from East Germany, she defied convention by breaking into, and eventually leading, the traditionally conservative male-dominated Christian Democratic Union party. She is considered the de facto leader of the European Union. In 2015, Time Magazine named
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Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the position during Franklin D Roosevelt’s four terms as U.S. President from 1933 to 1945. She redefined the role of the First Lady by being more active in political and civic life, instead of the traditionally accepted ‘domestic hostess’ role. She was also
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Indira Nooyi is the current Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, the world’s second largest food & beverage manufacturer based on revenue. She is PepsiCo’s first female CEO. Nooyi has been consistently included in Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. A Short Biography Indira Nooyi was born in Chennai, India on
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Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician known as an advocate for the pro-democratic movement in her country. She currently holds several political offices in Myanmar; among them, she is State Counsellor of Myanmar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the President’s Office. Suu Kyi is also an author, having published Letters from
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To be an effective, inspiring leader, learn from the best. Role modelling and learning from successful people is one way of improving your leadership skills. Here, we feature female leaders who have had an impact in the areas they lead. Whether it’s business or politics, these women have broken through any perceived glass ceiling and
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Sheryl Sandberg is the current Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, and one of the top women leaders in the technology industry. Fortune magazine has named her of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business (#10 in 2014). She authored a book titled “Lean In”, which examines why there are so few women leaders and provides
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