Led by Communications Strategist, Sarah Cannata, we believe in equality, diversity and providing women with a voice via our platform without fear of ridicule or shame. When we combine collaboration, leadership, passion, vulnerability and courage, we’re capable of anything. Real progress is not inevitable, we have to use our voices and stories to fight for it.
Are you ready to join a community of people dedicated to empowering women to become tomorrow’s leaders by tapping into the power of storytelling? Are you ready to position yourself as a leader, achieve your business goals and drive change through storytelling? Welcome to This Woman Can!
Storytelling is Your superpower
We mean business: collaboration is key
I have always been the creative type. Sticking to one particular field felt like torture because from an early age, I had dabbled in multiple passions. I always, as it seems, challenged normal social conventions around the workplace and knew I wanted to build a future...
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Standing out like a sore thumb shining brightly making a difference
Have you ever felt that you are like a sore thumb? A sore thumb that hurts yet stands out from all the other thumbs in the world because of your mere presence or how brightly you shine. Imagine then being transgender as well as a sore thumb. While in reality, I am not...
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Dig deep, back yourself and just do it!
Have you ever feel you’re no good at anything? “You’re just too sensitive!” “Your English is terrible! Your grammar is so poor!” These were the comments that stayed in my head as I was growing up. Even though I knew the people who have said those comments to me did...
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Teaching survival after pregnancy loss
I take my first steps into what seems like a dark, endless and lonely corridor, holding nothing but my husband’s hand. With each step I take, I am moving away from my 20 week old daughter, Amelie Belle, stillborn that morning in that hospital room. My legs are so...
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Safer Cities: increasing safety and access to public spaces for women and girls
Today is the United Nations’ (UN) International Day of the Girl - the UN’s 2018 theme for this day is ‘With Her: A Skilled GirlForce’. It revolves around today’s generation of girls preparing to enter a world of work that’s being transformed by innovation and...
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Mother turned education technologist: how I turned my frustrations with school communication into a million-dollar business
One too many banana-covered notices propelled me into a career of education-technology, following my own struggles with school communication as a parent. I have two children, both now adults but I can clearly recall my own frustrations with the constant stream of lost...
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