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"I didn't want to acknowledge any life challenges I had along the waywhich left me feeling burnt out from not showing my whole self," says Trish Boes, founder and CEO of UnlimitMe.
But now, she says, "being a powerful leader means being authentic and fully integrating all parts of my life journey."
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Boes and six other female leaders of Asian descent share how their cultural heritage has influenced their careers in a Huffington Post video.
"It is about elevating those voices who are not being heard," says Nandita Gupta, product manager at Microsoft.
"The power of that resilience is one of the most profound insights she's gained while building the nonprofit," says Jessica Sikora, founder and CEO of Superbands, which helps change the stigma of youth mental health.
"The partnerships you establish not only shape your present reality but also significantly influence your path toward success," adds Medha Nicky Rishi, founder and CEO of parenting support platform MissPoppins. Read the Entire Article
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
A New Mexico nonprofit is looking for a director to help it "shift current agricultural and land stewardship practices in ways that produce good food, support meaningful livelihoods in rural places,...more
"Lots of people can't kick because they don't have the coordination, but everybody can throw catch." That's how a UK nonprofit is using basketball to help young people deal with mental health...more
Students in Palm Beach County, Fla., are experiencing a " concerning uptick" in mental health disorders over the past few years, says the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County. Nearly 3,000...more
"A PVUSD community school places the student at the center of everything. Community members, organizations, educators, and families coordinate resources in and out of school to prioritize each...more
"We are the only resource for free mental health services in Snohomish County and often the only available option for older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief," says Nancy Brosemer,...more
When you think of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, you probably don't think of the Great Depression. But when you think of the crumbling chimneys on Ventfort Hall, the 19th-century mansion that's...more
It's been 20 years since TimberTown Park was built in Chelsea, Mich., but that doesn't mean it's been neglected. That's why community members are coming together to revamp the park, which has...more
It's a good thing Jake Barrow has a soft spot for old buildings. "I love really good modern architecture, but I appreciate that we can save some of the older buildings," he tells the Albuquerque...more
The Super Mega Ultimate Techathlon is a fundraising campaign that involves eight "ridiculous" challengesincluding a rock-paper-scissors tournament and a stock photo contestfor companies in British...more
An Egyptian court has ordered the country's state-run television to air footage of a teen's alleged rape at the hands of a police officer, Al Jazeera reports. The victim, 16-year-old Mohamed...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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Social Entrepreneurship: The Right Balance of Doing Good and Doing Well
Social entrepreneur and co-founder of nonprofit Jolkona, Adnan Mahmud, discusses his definition of a successful social entrepreneur. He describes the social entrepreneur as someone who has found the right balance between doing good while doing well.
