All posts tagged "charity work"

Using your voice and platform: Why businesswomen should give back to their community

I grew up in an environment that I witnessed acts of kindness and giving to others often. My parents were my first role models that demonstrated the value of making a difference. I watched my...
How to shape a business organically

As the founder of Shapes in the Sand, I believe in order to grow a business organically you need to stay true to what your values are and be clear in what you would like...
Tips for working in aid and development: part 2

In Part 1, I shared 3 of my top 6 tips for those looking to enter the aid and development sector. Gaining work experience (that includes volunteering), obtaining skills that will actually pay the bills...
Tips for working in aid and development: part 1

As the Grassroots Engagement Manager at RESULTS International (Australia), I meet a lot of people (especially women) who are eager to make a difference by working in aid and development. And you don’t have to...
Charity | Are you helping others or helping yourself?

It’s often said that helping others ⎯ to be completely selfless and put someone else’s needs before your own⎯ is the most rewarding feeling a person can have. However, is this only true if you...