Category Archives: Tererai Trent
More Inspiration from Tererai Trent
Tweet She was told she wasn’t allowed to learn to read…and now Dr. Tererai Trent has several education degrees, a consulting company, and is helping to provide an education for over 9,000 children in Africa… with a grant from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation and support from Save the Children*! I was so inspired by Tererai’s [...]
Goals Guidance
Tweet Goal reviews don’t have to be painful (although I’m not sure this Big Fish cat agrees) . I know mid-year goal reviews might not seem as exciting as the beginning or end of year reviews (when we are setting exciting new goals or celebrating successes while preparing for a brand new year), so hopefully our [...]
Oprah’s All-Time Favorite Guest: Big Fish Tererai Trent!
Tweet “She symbolizes everything I believe the Oprah Show stands for.”– Oprah Winfrey, about Tererai Trent In last week’s blog post, I shared my story about Tererai Trent and the impact she has had on my life and the lives of other Big Fish. Then on Friday (May 20), I was so excited to hear [...]
Tererai Trent on Oprah again… what a Big Fish!!
Tweet Many of you know my story about Tererai Trent…. for those that do not, a quick recap: In late 2009, I saw an Oprah show where Tererai was a guest. She was featured in the amazing book, Half the Sky (a must read!!), about women and how we hold up ‘half the sky.’ It is [...]
A Different Kind of Gold Medal
Tweet *********** With the start of the 2010 Winter Olympics this past weekend, this is a great time to highlight the “elite performers” of Big Fish Nation – the Starfish Program participants. Much like the Olympic athletes, these Starfish are high achievers, and are already “stars” in their areas of expertise. They are already successful woman [...]
