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Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Successfully Held 2023 Women in Leadership Forum Empowering African Women

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, 2023, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) successfully held the 2023 Women in Leadership Forum with participation from UNESCO and support from Development Reimagined.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, 2023, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) successfully held the 2023 Women in Leadership Forum with participation from UNESCO and support from Development Reimagined.
  • The forum convened 140,000 viewers across 8 media platforms and over 440 Zoom global participants.
  • The four Chinese and African female founders shared best practices on applying innovative technologies to boost their businesses.
  • CKGSB has been hosting the Women in Leadership Forum since 2013 as a platform for celebrating success stories, empowering aspiring women leaders, promoting gender equality in the workplace, and offering an opportunity to create positive change.

Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Successfully Held 2023 Women in Leadership Forum Empowering African Women

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 4, 2023
Tao, Woman, Agriculture, Associate, Research, Organizational behavior, Education, Dean (education), Ambassador, Culture, Distinguishing, Africa Leadership Forum, Republic, Speech, CKGSB, Diversity, Social, Female, Economics, Workplace, PAX, UNESCO, Democratic republic, Management, Inclusive

BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, 2023, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) successfully held the 2023 Women in Leadership Forum with participation from UNESCO and support from Development Reimagined.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, 2023, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) successfully held the 2023 Women in Leadership Forum with participation from UNESCO and support from Development Reimagined.
  • The forum convened 140,000 viewers across 8 media platforms and over 440 Zoom global participants.
  • The four Chinese and African female founders shared best practices on applying innovative technologies to boost their businesses.
  • CKGSB has been hosting the Women in Leadership Forum since 2013 as a platform for celebrating success stories, empowering aspiring women leaders, promoting gender equality in the workplace, and offering an opportunity to create positive change.

Diane Wang Emphasizes the Significance of Digital Tools in Boosting Women Entrepreneurship at the 2023 BRICS Women's Leadership Forum

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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"All parties are in action, but I would like to reiterate to strengthen multilateral cooperation in the digital capability building for women, help women to access digital skills in a practical way to realize entrepreneurship," she added.

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  • "All parties are in action, but I would like to reiterate to strengthen multilateral cooperation in the digital capability building for women, help women to access digital skills in a practical way to realize entrepreneurship," she added.
  • "The road for women to form and grow a business is long and difficult," said Diane, who founded DHGATE in 2004.
  • "We will continue to persist with this project and continuously expand its influence to drive and assist more women entrepreneurs," said Diane.
  • During the 2023 BRICS Women's Leadership Forum, the BRICS Women's Development Report for 2023 was also published to provide an overview of the current state and progress of women's development in these countries.

Axxess Announces 2024 AGILE Conference to be Held April 21-24

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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DALLAS, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the overwhelming success of Axxess' first-ever AGILE conference held this week, the company has already announced its 2024 conference will be held April 21-24 in Dallas.

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  • DALLAS, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the overwhelming success of Axxess' first-ever AGILE conference held this week, the company has already announced its 2024 conference will be held April 21-24 in Dallas.
  • "I have heard so many great comments from people on the value they got out of the conference, but I promise you next year's will be even bigger and better."
  • The AGILE conference formally began with a keynote address from Dallas Mavericks president and CEO Cynt Marshall, who spoke on the importance of leading by promoting a culture of inclusivity.
  • Along with keynote speakers, panels and industry-specific education sessions offering continuing education credits, AGILE also included an Innovation Showcase.

Lowe and CoralTree Hospitality Announce Women in Leadership Forum to Honor American Business Women’s Day

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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In honor of American Business Womens Day, which recognizes the accomplishments of businesswomen across the nation, national real estate company Lowe and its hospitality management subsidiary CoralTree Hospitality are proud to announce the formation of their Women in Leadership Forum.

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  • In honor of American Business Womens Day, which recognizes the accomplishments of businesswomen across the nation, national real estate company Lowe and its hospitality management subsidiary CoralTree Hospitality are proud to announce the formation of their Women in Leadership Forum.
  • This Forum will provide mentorship and expanded opportunities for the many inspiring women on the Lowe and CoralTree management team, said Robert J. Lowe, Jr, co-CEO of Lowe.
  • The Women in Leadership Forum is dedicated to promoting growth and opportunity for the women at Lowe and CoralTree, building a pathway to personal success through knowledge and training, and highlighting the opportunities for career advancement.
  • American Business Womens Day brings together businesswomen of diverse occupations to collaborate and network.

DHGate: Women's Leadership and Digital Empowerment Are Viewed as Key to Boosting Economic Development in BRICS

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Zhao Haiying, Chairperson of China Chapter, BRICS WBA, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of China Investment Corporation also delivered opening remarks.

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  • Zhao Haiying, Chairperson of China Chapter, BRICS WBA, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of China Investment Corporation also delivered opening remarks.
  • In the social commerce era, digital skills are opening more possibilities for women in e-commerce and other business fields.
  • Therefore, I highly recommend that we leverage more resources with organizations that already have projects related to women entrepreneurship and empowerment within BRICS countries.
  • The BRICS Women Innovation Contest was first proposed at the BRICS Summit in November 2020 by the Chinese State Leader and received comprehensive support from all BRICS leaders.

CKGSB and UNESCO Partner on Cultivating Economic Disruption in Africa

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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As the second largest continent with a similar population size to China and rich ecological and mineral resources, Africa offers immense market potential.

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  • As the second largest continent with a similar population size to China and rich ecological and mineral resources, Africa offers immense market potential.
  • China is noted for its substantive and continued economic disruption, defined by newly emerged large-scale companies and newly minted billionaires in the past four decades.
  • "The idea of economic disruption is central to economic development and social harmony," said Xiang, "as it is indispensable in generating upward social mobility."
  • It seeks to cultivate leaders who promote social innovation, advance upward social mobility, and bring sustainable long-term benefits to Africa.

CKGSB and UNESCO Partner on Cultivating Economic Disruption in Africa

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Bangladesh Technical Education Board, JD.com, Permanent Delegate of Colombia to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Population, University of Cambridge, Churchill College, Cambridge, Ali Baba, UNESCO, Woman, CKGSB, Social mobility, CB Insights, Africa Leadership Forum, Partnership, Baidu, Tencent, STEM, Program, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Ecosystem, Economic development, Microsoft, Empowerment, Assistant, Renewable energy, Video game

As the second largest continent with a similar population size to China and rich ecological and mineral resources, Africa offers immense market potential.

Key Points: 
  • As the second largest continent with a similar population size to China and rich ecological and mineral resources, Africa offers immense market potential.
  • China is noted for its substantive and continued economic disruption, defined by newly emerged large-scale companies and newly minted billionaires in the past four decades.
  • "The idea of economic disruption is central to economic development and social harmony," said Xiang, "as it is indispensable in generating upward social mobility."
  • It seeks to cultivate leaders who promote social innovation, advance upward social mobility, and bring sustainable long-term benefits to Africa.

SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 Successfully Conducted

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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Shri Swain congratulated the winners of SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 and highlighted the Government of India's schemes and programs that are aimed to deliver motivation for women-driven MSMEs.

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  • Shri Swain congratulated the winners of SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 and highlighted the Government of India's schemes and programs that are aimed to deliver motivation for women-driven MSMEs.
  • NEW DELHI, Oct 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - SMEStreet in association with WASME has successfully organized a Forum For ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP along with SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021.
  • Shri Swain congratulated the winners of SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 and highlighted the Government of India's schemes and programs that are aimed to deliver motivation for women-driven MSMEs.
  • Giving an overview of the SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards, Shri Faiz Askari stated, "The campaign of these awards started around three months ago.

SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards and International Forum for Economic Empowerment Through Women Entrepreneurship to be Organized

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Monday, September 20, 2021
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This global webinar on the topic of "Shaping up Entrepreneurship through Empowered Women and Women Workforce" is getting organized on digital platforms.

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  • This global webinar on the topic of "Shaping up Entrepreneurship through Empowered Women and Women Workforce" is getting organized on digital platforms.
  • This webinar will happen along with the SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 in which over 20 Women leaders across the world are getting facilitated and recognized for their game-changing work towards creating opportunities around their respective horizons.
  • The campaign of inviting nominations for the Global Women Leadership Awards was kickstarted from World Entrepreneurs Day on 21 August 2021.
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    Jury Meeting SMEStreet-WICCI Global Women Leadership Awards The jury of the Global Women Leadership Awards is chaired by Shri MC Gupta, Former Chief Secretary Haryana Govt.