Accomplished Minds is all about finding and learning from innovators and creators of all kinds in all human endeavors, whether it is technology, business, philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, art or just how to live a life worth living.
Many of you may be surprised to know that childbirth is the leading cause of death among women of childbearing age in the developing world, where access to basic maternal & care for newborns is limited or non-existent. Photo: Meg Wirth (L),Founder of Maternova and Allyson Cote (R),Vice President - Business Development
As a little girl growing up on the isle of Trinidad & Tobago, sitting on her dad's car trunk gazing at the stars and at a world beyond. Camille, being unusually prescient at a young age, funnelled her curiosity for the stars and space into hard work on her school girl math and science.
Today we are going to discuss a solution that provides reliable, clean, sustainable light anytime, anywhere and is hundreds of times more efficient than current solar-based solutions at a fraction of the cost. It is Nuru Energy’s portable modular LED lights.
Venture Highway was created by a group of highly dedicated and passionate people who Teach Entrepreneurship and I am pleased to announce that this Integrative Learning Platform is now available to the Caribbean entrepreneur.
He has truly acquired a wealth of information on the individual markets in the Caribbean region from Cuba right down to Guyana through his involvement with multiple regional brands and communications campaigns. Selwyn shares his personal insights on Caribbean entrepreneurship that are quite relevant to all aspiring entrepreneurs.
She is an award winning jeweller, an entrepreneur and a mother. Cynthia Renée,the founder and creator of Cynthia Renée Inc. She has created a unique perspective, which offers gem-seeking clients a rare and flawless experience. She has truly created for herself a life worth living.
As an authority on natural essences and custom perfumes, she has participated in panels for the perfume industry under the auspices of the Fragrance Foundation and in addition to her work as a perfumer, She is the author of six books. I had the pleasure of meeting Mandy last June as a student in one of her classes on blending natural perfumes.
Meet Susan Oguya, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder from the team of M-Farm from Silicon Savannah. M-Farm is an award-winning software and agribusiness company. Its major product is an SMS based service that connects Kenyan farmers to the global market prices of their crops, using their cell phones. No big deal, you think?
Garfield King continues with how your voice reflects your authencity.
You might be able to speak well, you might be able to present well, but to really have impact in every interaction you ever have, Garfield King makes a compelling case that you must also esteem Voice with a capital 'V', just as you must esteem Self with a capital 'S'.