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With gender equality becoming a significant global agenda, the narrative around women’s empowerment is more relevant than ever. Amid rising awareness and shifting societal norms, women are increasingly seeking avenues for self-expression and empowerment. A recent study by the Global Gender Gap Report highlights that while progress is being made, substantial efforts are still…
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The Entrepreneurial Journey That Led to the Creation and Rapid Rise of Xperience CBD
On the latest segment of “PowerUp with Manal,” host Manal Keen sat down with Akash Arora, the spirited founder and CEO of Xperience CBD. The two examined the burgeoning world of holistic health, along with the swift and remarkable journey of Xperience CBD, a company born out of a personal quest for pain relief…
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How a Positive Approach Influenced the Successful Entrepreneurial Journey of Dylan Healy
Entering the world of entrepreneurship is a fascinating one and something that Dylan Healy, director and co-founder of Animation Explainers can attest to. His entrepreneurial journey highlighted that there’s never a “perfect” time to start a business. However, he was able to obtain a fresh and invigorating perspective in taking the risk to…
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Rising From Adversity: A Story About Perseverance And Finding Your Own Path
On this episode of Power Up with Manal, hosted by Manal Keen, the team is genuinely honored to introduce to you a true powerhouse in the world of real estate, Joseph Kimbrough, CEO of Apex Real Estate Investments. Joseph’s story of perseverance is nothing short of inspirational, as he has demonstrated an impeccable drive and…
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Mastering Diplomacy: Success in the Modern Workspace
The art of diplomacy seems to be lost in our modern society. We are seeing a generation that struggles with workplace readiness and fails to understand what it means to exercise appropriate decorum. The workplace has always been a place of professional etiquette and respect. Yet, recently, it seems to have become a breeding…
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The Thin Line: Unpacking the Secrets of Success and Anxiety
When unpacking the secrets of success and anxiety, one finds, at times, the two inextricably linked together. Successful achievers possess an inner drive often misconstrued as anxiety. However, their anxiety is a powerful catalyst, fueling their determination, diligence, and accomplishments. Nevertheless, if not correctly managed, what may appear advantageous can lead to misery; it…
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Mental Health Awareness Month | Hear Aashik Khakoo’s Journey as a Courageous Leader
Mental Health Awareness Month is an opportunity for us to reflect on the challenges we face in life that impact our mental health and well-being. In the latest episode of “PowerUp with Manal,” Aashik delivered an awe-inspiring message that ignited a profound shift in perspective. Through a deeply personal story, he emphasized the transformative influence…
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Stronger Training Pipelines and Smarter Social Media Can Help Solve HVAC’s Talent Shortage
The skilled trades are at a crossroads. By some industry estimates, for every five experienced technicians retiring, only two new ones are entering the field—highlighting a growing HVAC talent gap. At the same time, buildings are becoming more complex, more connected, and more dependent on high-performance mechanical systems. The stakes are real: without a…
Where Design Meets Durability: Why Commercial Surfaces Must Support Safety, Cleanability, and Long-Term Value
When a commercial space fails, it often fails quietly: a lobby floor that becomes slippery when wet, a hotel bathroom that is difficult to clean, a healthcare surface that cannot withstand constant disinfection, or an office finish that looks great until afternoon glare makes the room uncomfortable. These are not purely aesthetic problems; they are…
Crafted Journey How To: Building a Creative Career Across Scripts, Stages, and Sound
Creative careers rarely move in a straight line, especially for writers working across stage, screen, audio, books, and independent film. Sustaining that kind of life often means finding opportunities wherever they appear, building a strong network, staying open to different formats, and saying yes to collaborations that can lead somewhere unexpected. The stakes are…
EMR Strategy, Consulting, and Career Pivots with MedSys Co-Founder Mark Embry
Electronic medical records (EMRs) have moved from a back-office upgrade to a frontline determinant of care quality, clinician burnout, and hospital economics. With U.S. hospitals often spending tens to hundreds of millions—sometimes exceeding $100 million—on EMR implementations, the stakes have never been higher for getting both the technology and the human adoption right. As…