I was born in Bangalore, and grew up between my grandparents' home in Bangalore and with my mum, dad and brother in Chennai. I grew up with stars in my eyes, hoping to do medicine in the hope of "helping people", until I…
Do you think you are going No Where in Life? STOP! Take a deep breathe THINK! New York is threehours ahead of California, but that does not make California slow Cameroon is six hours ahead of New York but it does not make…
There is an astonishing man behind World Pulse. You should know him. For over a decade, Ankur Naik – World Pulse’s technical architect - built World Pulse alongside me. His hands have invented, tested, curved, created, and…
In celebration of the International Women's Day Theme, 'Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change', Girls Voices Initiative engaged girls from Divine Vision Academy (Guyidna Community), in a tech innovation project…
World Pulse began with a dream of this visionary woman who dared to listen to women's imprisoned voices more than the noises of the status quo. We are surely grateful that Jensine took hold on her dream and birthed it into a…
Sometimes we just have to take the plunge and then learn how to swim! It’s not for the lack of courage but for the ways we sometimes prioritize the things and promise to get back to them ‘later’ After what would have been a…
Last year in the International Conference, Women Deliver held in San Francisco in USA, fifteen women were announced as World Pulse Ambassadors.Founder/CEO of the world's largest social network of women leaders,Jensine Larsen…
Today, there are increased global efforts to achieve gender equality. A recent study indicated that when it comes to serving on the board and assuming other top leadership roles in the c-suite, it will take over 100 years…
Have you ever been to a summit or conference where you felt like it was Home? Where you you felt the room was contagious with positive vibes of various women in various countries, background, experiences and skills…
Yesterday morning, I heard an unexpected knock on the door. When I opened it, a man asked if there is a Karen Axalan living here. I identified myself, then he handed me an envelope. While receiving the package, my thoughts…
You are an interestingsubject, unique in your own way and very special too. I wish I knew a lot of things about you before I met you. I wish I had people who told me more about you. My younger self tried to fall in love with…
Back in the early 1990s, I went into debt to buy a computer - a Mac Classic II with a black and white screen - and a modem. It came with an America Online account. I didn't have access to this new "Internet" thing at my work…
Hello everyone It is always very rejuvenating to be surrounded by so many bright people like you. Here is my journey I began my career 15 years ago as a Midwife, realizing every birth, would be a small step towards my…
Dear Sisters of the WorlPulse, we are living a very special moment in the City of God. At the end of 2018 I produced the book by Dona Tuca and she can finally open her first book at age 85, but the poetry of the favela did…
A cold dreary day in December of 1995, I was working at a school board office as a janitor. A board director who often worked late apparently took notice of how clean I kept the facility. One evening he said to me, "You pay…
I grew up and went all the way through school without a computer. No TV before I was six years old. No cell phone. No Wifi. Typewriters had inky ribbons, but then the electric typewriter came in. How smooth and easy, even…
I am a software engineer but I dont care about what I am working towards with my job. I build web applications for other peoples’ businesses. Currently I am building a health and wellness website for a company that also…
There is a quote that Brene Brown, an author and researcher about shame and vulnerability, keeps mentioning on her talks. For her, this was a life-changing quote moments after her Ted Talk about The Power of Vulnerability…
A lot of times people approach me with the sole purpose of giving me several reasons why I do not fit into the Nigeria system with the impact I make towards others. . "Why not go to the United States or Europe to do what you…
Today is Mother's day in my country. As I scroll through my social media feed, I'm instantly drawn to the hordes of panegyrics that my online friends have written for their mothers. It makes me smile but at the same time, I…
The process of creating my resource map was interesting as well as inspiring since I hadn't registered how many assets were already at my disposal. I also realized that I definitely need to be manifesting a home with a yard…
I never derived pleasure in the Nigerian Curriculum Of Teaching Mathematics and Physics or any subject related to STEAM. For me it seemed "Too Difficult" ,"A Drag", "Ridiculously Boring", "Too Much Formulas That Never Made…
In March 2019 the Airports Council International (ACI) released the first “Combatting Human Trafficking Handbook”, a free resource designed to help airports comprehensively deal with modern slavery. Using these guidelines…
I am a former lawyer and now an artist, and I transform my brain scans in the hopes of celebrating what it means to live in an imperfect body, with an imperfect brain. I’m a quadriplegic, and I want to create safe spaces for…
"Speaking out in an audience has been a great deal for me,because am afraid to handle a mic,but the internet has given me a voice and an Audience to listen." The internet has been my closest friend since 2011 that I became…
