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I loved my chat with the OG #defiantoptimist @durreen on her book (which I highly recommend), all things women empowerment, feminism, her childhood growing up in Bangladesh and taking over the world of impact investing, as a South Asian woman 🔥 Watch and share your takeaways 🙏🏾
I loved my chat with the OG #defiantoptimist @durreen on her book (which I highly recommend), all things women empowerment, feminism, her childhood growing up in Bangladesh and taking over the world of impact investing, as a South Asian woman 🔥 Watch and share your takeaways 🙏🏾
The power of our future generations is one to behold. This is how we challenge a system that is not built for everyone. This is the first step of an impactful journey - by making sure our voices are heard loud and clear. #DefiantOptimist channelnewsasia.com/sustainability…
Thank you @SheThePeople for the support for #defiantoptimist #BooksWorthReading
Thank you @SheThePeople for the support for #defiantoptimist #BooksWorthReading
It comes full circle in this interview with IIX Impact Institute alumnus, Philip Bateman, and it heartens me to see the power of the ecosystem we have created. #DefiantOptimist linkedin.com/posts/philipba…
For all the #book, #Entrepreneurship, #impactinvesting and #genderequality lovers out there - there is a giveaway of the #DefiantOptimist by my publisher @broadleaf_books. Enter your name on @goodreads and stand to win a free book if you are in the US. goodreads.com/book/show/6190…
If we all came together with a shared vision to break down walls and empower those without a voice, we will surely create something good for the world. defiantoptimist.com/pre-order/ #DefiantOptimist
What happens when women own the courage to challenge a system that is not built for them? We make CHANGE happen and we push boundaries. Believe in the power of your voice. You too can be an impactful #DefiantOptimist @business #genderequality bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
I need your help. We need "The Defiant Optimist" to be on the New York Times Best Seller list so that more people hear the voices of the women that often go unheard. If you are interested, please respond to this and I will get in touch with you. #community #defiantoptimist
Refuse to take no for an answer. A no is never really a no as long as you dig hard enough to find that morsel of information that may turn it into a yes. #defiantoptimist tinyurl.com/DefiantOptimis…
Steve's passion is infectious. Having scaled @SGPropertyGuru to the 11th best funded startup in the region in 2017, he's bent on lifting and supporting fellow impact entrepreneurs and it's an honor to be building a sustainable future with leaders like him. #defiantoptimist
"Hang on to why you're doing this. We're a blip on this planet.. what do you want to do with this short span of time?" One of Asia's Top Sustainability Superwomen, Jessica Cheam is certainly leaving an indelible impact footprint with her work at @ecobusinesscom. #defiantoptimist
Sabrina's passion in making a change is infectious and I'm proud to be supporting her enterprise, @krakakoa_id in taking their impact to the next level. If you're a chocolate lover, I'd recommend you support Krakakoa and their work: krakakoa.com #defiantoptimist
'Every woman who steps forward makes more space for the women who come next,' in @NOIweala's words. We've seen this happen with the underserved women we've empowered and we'll not stop until gender equality is a given and not a right we have to fight for. #defiantoptimist #impinv
Thank you @GillianMarcelle for being an inspirational leader. The world needs more of us - to think differently, to give a voice to the marginalized, to lend a hand and lift them up together and I am honored to be doing so with leaders like yourself. #defiantoptimist
Priya, a marigold supplier in India, is my #defiantoptimist in impact investing for the week. She may not be aware of the impact she's creating, but her story is one of many that pushes us forward in the work we do. #impactinvesting
For almost 10 years, my #defiantoptimist in impact investing this week has been running her cosmetic business from her house. Today, through the support of WLB3, her story reflects women's ability in advancing economic recovery.
'To really understand peace, you have to feel it.' says @JojiPantoja, the rainmaker advocating for peace in the war-ridden South Philippines through her enterprise @CoffeeForPeace. She is deservingly my #defiantoptimist in impact investing for this week. blog.asiaiix.com/this-woman-is-…
This week, my #defiantoptimist in impact investing is Melinda, a beneficiary of the WLB3. With an initial loan of US$50, she set up her own pig farm business and later realized her dream of sending all her children to college. An inspiring story of resilience and optimism.
