Success. It’s such a small word with big consequences. An Internet search on Dictionary.com defined success as, “The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” Success can also mean accomplishing one’s goals, or attaining wealth, position or honors you have striven to attain. Success looks different for everyone. Of course being successful is what everyone strives for, but not the outcome … Read More
FIT’s weVENTURE Announces Women Who Rock Recipients
Honors to be Presented at March 14 Lunch in Melbourne MELBOURNE, FLA. (February 7, 2017) – weVENTURE, a Central Florida-based organization founded at Florida Institute of Technology and focused on accelerating sustainable business growth for entrepreneurs, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Women Who Rock Awards in honor of Women’s History Month. The recipients will be recognized … Read More
FLORIDA TODAY EDGE Blog: Education VS Inequality
I raise up my voice not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.” -Malala Yousafzai It has been said that in the fight against inequality your greatest weapon is an education. I find this saying to hold true no matter the form that inequality takes; from socioeconomic, to civil rights, to women’s … Read More
FLORIDA TODAY EDGE Blog: Power of the People
“By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions.” – Secretary General of … Read More
FLORIDA TODAY EDGE Blog: The Importance of Public Speaking
Whether you’re speaking at a regularly scheduled staff meeting, presenting a new idea to the board, or pitching a new client, the ability to stand in front of a group of people, small or large, and accurately explain your ideas, is a vital skill in today’s business environment. The true power of good public speaking comes in it’s ability to … Read More
FLORIDA TODAY EDGE BLOG: Women in History Who Paved the Way for Independence
As we celebrate Independence Day, we also reflect on those women in history who were game-changers for those of us in business today. Throughout the years, there have been revolutionary women who led the way for equality in the workplace and in society as a whole. Could you see yourself as one of these women in history? Where would you … Read More