by Allison Shapira | Mar 31, 2016 | International, Women
Last month, I was in London for the Global Ambassadors Program, an incredible partnership between Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Vital Voices Global Partnership. This program recognizes that women are a driving force for economic, political, and social change...
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by Allison Shapira | Aug 20, 2013 | Speaking Tips
Last week, I recorded a webinar on public speaking for a select group of 100 women leaders from around the world. Usually, my teaching is based on group participation and feedback – which is very difficult to do in a webinar. So I asked the women to watch just the...
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by Allison Shapira | Jan 11, 2013 | Speaking Tips, Reflections
Earlier this week, I spent a fascinating morning at the United States Institute of Peace speaking to Afghani undergraduate women who received scholarships to study at US colleges. I was struck by how passionately and eloquently these young women spoke in front of a...
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by Allison Shapira | Dec 13, 2012 | Reflections
Boston is a hard place to leave. But after 14 years, it was time for a new adventure. So on December 1, I moved myself and my business to Washington, DC. For years, I had visited DC for work. On each and every visit, I felt more at home and more energized in the...
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