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Dr. Sandra Swaby – What Owning One’s Self Looks Like.

Sandra Swaby of @harmonyhealthja. as our coverwoman for our 10th issue. Dr. Swaby has been given the title of Jamaica’s Queen of BBL. She shares her moving story with us that spans working in the public health care system – divorce – almost dying and more. Read this excerpt from her story….

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5 Businesses To Start For Under $500

If you have ever been on the fence about starting a business, now is the time to jump off and make the decision. The world has changed, and the rules that governed how we operated have also changed. These changes have resulted in persons losing their jobs, and they must now find ways to replace

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Pissed Off!

Written by TheBeyondWoman Contributor: Curline Adassa. “The wise woman within us remembers our goodness. She speaks to us in our dreams, through the rustling of leaves, the singing of a stream, …She encourages us to heal our wounds. She asks that we remember our connection to all that is sacred…” – Deb Soule Women are

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Leveraging Marketing For Growth

In this episode we speak with Carla Williams Johnson, an award winning Media Marketing Specialist based in Trinidad & Tobago. Her company Carli Communications, offers marketing advice to entrepreneurs and business owners who are interested in building a business in the ‘real world’. She’s been featured in many global publications including Forbes, Huffington Post, Thrive

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Alison Browne-Ellis – Embracing A Greater Purpose

How do you fulfill the potential buried deep on the inside of you when your environment was not designed to allow you to flourish? How do you align yourself to the greatness that breaks the cycle of poverty that existed around you in pursuit of a dream to chart a path for future generations to

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Nadine Thompson – Jamaican Living in China

Meet Nadine Thompson, a Jamaican living and teaching in China. I was called to be a teacher. I taught Spanish and English Literature to high school students in Jamaica. I started my journey as an ESL/EFL teacher in 2006 when I went to Japan on the JET programme. I am presently living and working in

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I Think I Can, I think I Can…. Overthinking?

Written by Stacy-Ann Smith Overthinking. Are you doing that? Will I do well enough to get into college? Are my children okay? Why didn’t he call? Think, think, and more thinking. Genetically predisposed to process information in large sums over a short period of time; women spend hours thinking about myriad issues. It helps us

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Pursuing Hearts – Speaking Up About Human Trafficking

Pursuing HeartsWritten by Stacy-Ann Smith M.A. Licensed Counsellor “Am I going to be reminded of human trafficking every time I see you?” My friend joked as I spoke to him of a fundraiser I was doing to provide therapy for survivors of human trafficking. My heart sank as he poked mild fun and my stomach

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Candera Thompson-CEO of Bask and Blooms Essentials

Candera Thompson-CEO of Bask and Blooms Essentials

I was born and raised in the Abaco Islands of The Bahamas. At age 16 I was fortunate to be recruited and awarded a track scholarship to pursue further studies in the state of Missouri in the United States of America.  I did well in college and upon completion received great job offers to work

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It Is Never Too Late To Push The Re-Start Button

“As I’ve traveled the country, we visit tech incubators all the time where women are going into their second or third act in their career and learning how to be software programmers, or how to work at startup companies, and learning a completely different skill set. I think it’s never too late. Reshma Saujani It

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