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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

WiB International

Hey fellow WiBers! I recently had the opportunity to experience a WiB networking and speaker meeting in London hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. The speaker, Lindsay McKenna, was an amazingly unique woman who is interested in teaching teamwork and management by studying the way wild animals interact. In fact, did you know that a lioness in the middle of a hunt would not stop to kill a warthog because she is so focused on her goal?

Lindsay also is working on conservation methods and responsible farming in South Africa. She is an entrepreneur, mother, author and speaker. My editor saw the value of sharing this with business professionals and let me publish a full-page article about how such a strong woman was making her way in the world.

I was thrilled to be able to attend this WiB event and I wanted to let you know that woman all over the world are forming together to share experiences and help each other out. Go us!

3 Comments:

Blogger Kelsey E said...

Way cool, E!!!

April 15, 2008 6:55 PM  
Blogger emailjerryke said...

Very true what you say about lions and predators. Most people on an African safari who have been fortunate to witness a lion make a kill would truly agree with you that predators in general are very focused. Another thing worth noting is that a lions stalk prey much faster than them. Zebras are faster than lions. almost all herbivores are but that doesn't stop it from hunting.

May 12, 2008 10:30 AM  
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