The Journal

Source: Forbes – The modern amenities that we take for granted today would not be possible without Gladys West’s incredible mind and contribution to the space industry.

Source: World Economic Forum

• International Women’s Day on 8 March is an opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements.
• From politics to business, religion to sport, women in all spheres across the globe are already excelling this year.
• Here are just a few of the women who have made history so far.

Source: The Atlantic – There’s a reason you miss the people you didn’t even know that well.

Source: Medium – When a colleague has been harmed by your words or actions, focus on the impact.

Source: CNBC – Is it venture capital? Is it an investment vehicle? Is it ……. Instead of speculating, read this article, which succinctly explains SPAC.

Source: Morning Consult – A brief and informative analysis of what may shape the US economy after the roll out of Covid 19 vacinations.

Source: BBC – An interesting depiction of the Keystone XL pipeline’s tug of war between environmental concerns and economic opportunities.

Source: BBC – Talking about being kind to yourself may sound like something from a nursery classroom. But even cynics should care about self-compassion – especially if they want to be resilient.

Source: Inc. – Would you recognize good luck whenever it hits you? This successful entrepreneur has created an entire process to make sure he capitalizes every time.

Source: Forbes – Despite the ubiquitous Bernie memes, Amanda Gorman captured the heart of the American spirit by her captivating poetry she read during the Inauguration of the 46th President of the United States.

Source: BBC – This fascinating article features India’s recent investment into the diverse applications of the ocean’s amazing product. Harvesting the seaweed for food has been going on for millennias in the region. However, India is a relative new comer to the “seaweed market”. India’s venture expands beyond seaweed as a natural food resource. The multiple uses of seaweed only takes the imagination and scientific engineering to making significant economical and environmental progress that not only benefits India, but the region and the world as well.

Source: Forbes – Women generally have a different approach to investing than men do. Forbes highlights three women who had significant success in 2020.

Source: Harvard Business Review – The 10 important stories from Harvard Business Review on the intersection of business and society in 2020. Covid-related issues top the list and include ways companies innovated and the roadblocks that resulted in less progress on sustainable development.

Source: NBC News – Even virtual meetings have protocol and create opportunities to go unheard. Here are some simple steps to ensure your opinion is shared. We especially like the concept of amplification.

Source: Visual Capitalist – Here are 20 charts that speak to what happened in 2020 – and its not all COVID-19.

Source: Inc. – As Employers, how do we address the need to get Vaccinated? What stance should an employer take when considering their employees and there may be some reluctance to get the vaccine?

Source: Youtube – An effective yet brief video to understand how the mRNA vaccines work in the human body.