Creating Safe Spaces for Ambition: How to Nurture Female Talent in a Competitive World
When people talk about success, especially in competitive fields like business, finance, or politics, they often focus on drive, determination, and talent. And yes, those matter. But what we don’t talk about enough is the importance of safe spaces—environments where people, especially women, feel secure, supported, and seen. I’ve spent much of my life working […]
From Awards to Action: How Recognition Fuels Greater Responsibility in Community Leadership
A Moment of Honor When I received the King Charles III Coronation Medal, I was deeply honored. It’s the kind of recognition that makes you pause—not just to reflect on the journey, but to think seriously about what comes next. Awards like these are never just personal achievements; they are public acknowledgments of service. And […]
Wisdom in Action: Lessons From a Lifetime of Philanthropy
Giving That Grows With You When people ask me what philanthropy means, I don’t point to the awards on the wall or the programs I’ve helped launch. I think about the first time I gave my time to someone who needed it—quietly, without recognition, just because it was the right thing to do. Over the […]