Paige Oxendine, a Consultant with Habitat Communication & Culture, co-founded Rosie with Rachel Anderson in 2016 with the purpose of helping women to connect and access resources for professional development, business assistance and leadership. Paige and Rachel had both been student body presidents in their respective colleges. They both also wanted to help women access
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Adam Ramos is a partner with Hinkley Allen specializing in energy-related matters and complex business and commercial litigation, while daily working “to do the next right thing.” He says the motto in his family is to always do the next right thing. Having been introduced to the work of the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island
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You know what matters? Your opinion! And the opinion of your mothers, daughters, sisters, coworkers, and friends. Dr. Nancy O’Reilly is updating her 2008 book, Timeless Women Speak, Feeling Youthful at Any Age, and she can’t do it without all of you. In fact, to make this update relevant and useful to women of all ages,
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Andrea Grant, a Certified Diversity Search Professional (CDSP), has worked for over 25 years for major corporations and as a serial entrepreneur with a love for human resources. However, she says that DEI and all the other acronyms applied to diversity today doesn’t mean we’re being equitable and creating a culture of belonging, and that
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The United Nations has declared that a global climate catastrophe is occurring now, and although it’s difficult to accept, it is crucial that we act immediately. UN Women reports, “Gender inequality coupled with the climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges of our time. It poses threats to ways of life, livelihoods, health, safety
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Asha Dahya is a passionate storyteller, who writes, produces films, and speaks out about empowering women to share their stories and fight for Reproductive Justice and women’s rights to freedom of choice without limitation and judgement. She grew up absorbing the messages of empowering women’s stories through her mother’s love for iconic Indian art house
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Dr. Denise Caleb, PHR, was recruited for human resources while working at Ford Motor Credit Corporation by an HR professional who thought she’d be a good talent recruiter. Dr. Caleb didn’t know what human resources was yet, but soon learned and fell in love with it, saying at the time, “I eat, breathe and sleep
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Katica Roy is a breadwinner mom and gender economist, who is on a mission to achieve gender equity once and for all. She says that we need to realize that gender equity is not just a social issue but a massive economic opportunity. In fact, if we close the pay gap in the US, the
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Barclay DeVeau is lucky to be alive, and we are lucky she survived and that she is determined to turn her story into a call to action that inspires women to make their voices heard. Barclay is an award-winning filmmaker dedicated to raising the visibility of women in front of and behind the camera. While
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Dr. Shelly Bhowmik, MD MPH, healed herself with the belief that “mindset is medicine.” She used her expertise in Preventive Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine to found Platform Wellness and created the ReST method (Revive, Strive, Thrive) to empower women and people of color to experience professional growth and success without having to sacrifice their personal
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