Future shock: fashion that’s light years ahead
Back in 1970, the American writer Alvin Toffler published his book Future Shock. The title suggested the confusion experienced by humankind at the premature arrival of, well . . . what lies ahead; the issues of having “too much change in too short a period of time”. Forty-eight years later, many may argue that we’re in another full-blown wave. Transatlantic politics are in varying, unsettling degrees of upheaval and transition; there’s more “unknown” in “the great unknown” th
END IT Movement Makes Global Mass Awareness Push For Modern-Day Slavery With Sixth Annual 'Shine
ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, the END IT Movement, a coalition of the world's leading organizations in the fight for freedom, is bringing together celebrities, athletes, and Freedom Fighters alike for its annual 'Shine A Light On Slavery' Day on Thursday, February 22, 2018. On this day, Freedom Fighters across the globe are empowered to raise their voice and awake the world to the reality that slavery still exists. With an estimated 20
Leadership And Management: Why Women's Empowerment Is Everyone's Issue
The bleak stereotype too many have of African women is that they are poor, oppressed, voiceless victims. But if everyone in the world were all paid one dollar for each hour they work, African women would actually be the millionaires. At Maji Safi Group (MSG), my co-founder, Max Perel-Slater, and I have had the privilege of witnessing what really happens when you employ African women and tap them to lead. What we found from our organization can empower you to make women’s empo
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