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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.
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Foundation: Case Foundation
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"More than half of the targets" set by the United Nations for sustainable development are "weak and insufficient," says Lagos State Commissioner for Social Development, Zainab Ambrose. "We need...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands
The US Virgin Islands' Old Barracks was built in the early 1800s as a military barracks, but it's long since been forgottenuntil now. The Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and...more
The Canadian organization that hands out the Gairdner Awards has announced its annual list of winners, and one of the researchers on the list isn't exactly a household name. But that's not...more
A 16-year-old girl in Nigeria is in critical condition after being hit by a car while walking to school on Friday, the Guardian reports. Per Channels TV, the girl, identified only as Zainab, was...more
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Together TV, the Channel that Helps You Channel Your Inner Good
Caroline Diehl is a serial social entrepreneur in the impact media space. She is Executive Chair and Founder of the UK’s only charitable and co-operatively owned national broadcast television channel Together TV, the leading broadcaster for social change runs a national TV channel in the UK and digital platform which helps people find inspiration to do good in their lives and communities.