November 4, 2018
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Women Fought for the Right to Vote It’s hard to believe today, but 100 years ago women in the US could not vote. It took years of activism for the suffragists and their male allies to win the right. The movement … Continue reading
October 1, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Nigerian Independence Day Nigerian Independence Day is October 1st! Today marks Nigeria’s 56th anniversary of independence from Britain. In 1960 the Queen’s representative Princess Anne graced the handover celebrations. Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa took over as independent Nigeria’s first Prime Minister. But … Continue reading
August 14, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Good Deed Margaret Anderson, the Persuasion Coach, sent me this story about a good deed by Delta – see what they did to help out the stranded Nigerian soccer team get to Rio in time for their first match! Given … Continue reading
June 3, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Wisdom on Forgiveness I’ve had mixed feelings about the gorilla and the mom. How could she let her child escape from her sight? Did she deserve forgiveness? Was it even her fault? Margaret Anderson is a trainer, author, and consultant. … Continue reading