Op-Ed Written By Gail Davvis On my way home at the beginning of February, I fell and hurt my arm, dislocated the top of my shoulder at the NJ Path train station in Manhattan. I thought, well, I don't need any medical supervision. I exercise and I am in pretty good shape. The train was just arriving into the station. The maintenance worker was mopping the platform. A Transit Police Officer approached me. Next thing I knew, my body was buckling under a pain from my arm I had never …
Scott Harrison, Charity:Water, Shares His Thoughts With Listen Give at #WEBSUMMIT #Dublin
By G. Davvis-Carter Images Courtesy of #WebSummit, Video Courtesy of Listen Give Listen Give Initiative & Media Network attended the #WEBSUMMIT in #DUBLIN during the first week of November, 2015. We had the distinct pleasure of connecting with Scott Harrison, Charity:Water to hear his personal life transformation and how he has applied these life lessons to the important work he does, which is providing water to people of locales who do not have accessibility to drinking water on a daily …
Leora Edut – Global Shift Maker and Entrepreneur Making A Difference For Women And Their Families
Leora Edut is a Woman of the Global Community with a mission to improve the quality of lives for women and their families. Leora Edut is also one of our Listen Give Initiative Board Advisors. Just about thirteen years ago, Leora Edut was in one of her classes where she chose in one of the most important moments of her life, she would be one of the top makeup artists in the world. Within one to two years, Leora was providing makeup and beauty for such people as Rihanna, Molly Sims and others. …
Ned and Tinzar Than Sherman On the Move with the New York Media Festival in New York
Who are Ned and Tinzar Than Sherman? A dynamic couple and amazing entrepreneurs whom connect consumers with the latest information, conferences and field experts in creativity, innovation, music, technology, games, video, television, film and more. Listen Give had the privilege of meeting Ned and Tinzar eleven years ago during a conference in France. Tinzar Than Sherman, Media and Technology Expert, was pregnant with her first child during that time. Yet Tinzar, managed to …
Teamwork & Keeping Your Word is The Key To Success
Whether you work in a corporate, entrepreneurship, non-profit or consulting position - time is money; relationships are key. My mother use to say without your word as you are your word, people will lose the LISTENING of you as a person. When you expect only to receive what you want and not follow up, respond, or provide what you promise at the time you promise it, the team you work with are unable to meet their deadlines; and this results in loss of time and revenue. Remember we all have a …
Life Is Much Simpler Than You Think
Asia is one of my favorite continents because people live a simplistic life. This young man has to think about the simplicities of life like prayer and being of service. I have been of service every day of my life and was thinking this was my year to be about the things I want. But I realize 2015 is taking being of service to another level to the planet and I am included in that being of service too. Thank you Beyoncé for this beautiful and simplistic picture. Thank you Jehovah and Christ for my …