Connected Women Launches In Palawan In Partnership With Facebook’s #SheMeansBusiness
Over 120 women from one of the cleanest and greenest cities of the Philippines, Puerto Princesa, attended Connected Women and Facebook's final #SheMeansBusiness event of 2018!
The 5 Moves Busy People Need To Make For A Successful New Year
It’s that time of the year again. Setting our sights on the year ahead, while knowing that it will be another year of managing various stresses of family, work, social life and personal goals.
Remote Work Success Story: How This Former Lifestyle Editor Found A New Calling As An Iloilo-Based Freelancer
Before getting married and moving to Iloilo, Trixie Reyna-Benedicto was at the helm of major websites in the Philippines. Today, she tells us how she found a new calling as a freelancer and how she juggles work, married life, and giving back to her new...
Success Story: How This Afghan-Dutch Managing Director Finds Success In The Philippine Startup Scene
Law student Cassie Yusofi took a leap of faith and left everything that was safe and familiar in the Netherlands and moved to Asia, where she opened her eyes to a completely different—and more fulfilling—career path in sales. Today, she tells us how she found...
#CW33in3: Connected Women Meetups Spread Pre-Holiday Cheers And Closed With 33 Meetups On November 7
We’re celebrating milestones in time for the holidays! Last November 7, Connected Women communities had a total of 33 meetups across 3 countries for the last official meetup date for 2018. On November 7, Connected Women meetups reached fever pitch with 33 meetups across three countries,...
Facebook’s #SheMeansBusiness Empowers Women Entrepreneurs
Manila - November 20, 2018 - Facebook, in partnership with Connected Women, a global community of women entrepreneurs, celebrated women entrepreneurship day with the #SheMeansBusiness “Opens Doors” event. Representatives from the Department of Information and Communications Technology, and the Department of Trade and Industry attended the event together with women entrepreneurs who have participated in #SheMeansBusiness workshops.
Success Story: How A Missed Opportunity In Vogue Magazine Led This Aesthetician To Create Her Own Skin Care Brand
Rose Alcido is an expert in skin care with her own successful product line. But before she became that, a missed opportunity to be featured in Vogue Magazine pushed her to become a ‘walking information’ about skin care issues and create her own brand. This...
Success Story: How This Human Rights Lawyer Is Helping Improve Early Education In Australian Homes
Andrea Christie-David is a human rights lawyer who is also the founder and managing director of Leor In Home Early Learning, an Australia-based company that places qualified, experienced early childhood educators into family homes. She tells the Connected Women community how she started the business...
A Day In The Life Of A Woman Lifestyle Blogger And Freelance Editor
Trixie Reyna-Benedicto left the exciting world of online publishing and moved to Iloilo when she married her Ilonggo sweetheart. Armed with an 11-inch MacBook Air and fast internet connection, she’s on a mission to help promote and give back to her new community through words...