I aspire for a fulfilled life that does not require for me to switch off from any one of my roles but be able to move through each responsibility I have with fluidity.
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Art of Balance
Search for: Art of Balance career / home / Relationship / Self-care Art you in? I’ve been invited many times to speak on the concept of balance. I think when people look from outside in, they see this person who has it all figured out. As I type this,...
10 Tips For Starting Your Own Side Hustle
1. Analyse your time usage and where you can steal time or cut down activities to invest that time back into your side hustle Before deciding to start a side hustle, it is important to assess your schedule and look for moments in your day that can be...
Trust Your Gut: Gut & Liver Health
My Story I’ve always been one to listen to my body and allow it to cue me towards good health and function. But lately, no matter how much I tried, eating healthy, fasting, drinking plenty water, moving more… you name it, my body was just not happy. I was feeling...
Fallacy or Fact: Working From Home Is Productive
This past year was atrocious to the whole world and at the moment, no one wants to revisit the memories created during the height of the COVID19 pandemic. Nevertheless, that painful period educated many of us. We learnt new words like ‘Zoom dysmorphia,’ ‘Comorbidity,’...
Feb Editor’s Note: Growing in Love Where You Are Planted
Olwethu’s February Editor’s Note.
She Is Driven (S1 Ep6) – Uniformity Breeds Nothing
Many women today have freedom, independence, and opportunities that were undreamt of only a decade ago. And with that comes power. What she has done in her field is prove that femininity and power can synchronise in leadership and that uniformity brings nothings...
She Is Driven (S1 Ep5) – Hold The Line
Being the first Black African Instructor in South Africa, the Black Mermaid is determined to share her passion for the ocean with the world and explore how our deepest beliefs about the deep ocean can coexist with Free diving and perhaps even bring us closer to the know…
She Is Driven (S1 Ep4) – She Is Legacy
We find out in this episode of #SheIsDriven powered by Isuzu South Africa Yolanda Miya is the first female MD in the South African arm of the multinational bank and sits on various professional forums and boards within the finance industry. She joined Deutsche Bank in 2…
A Woman Belongs: Matshiamo Lebese
CCBSA’s Regional Logistics Manager for North Region & Chair of the Women@CCBSA Forum Matshiamo Lebese joins Olwethu for a chat.
CCBSA Reaffirms Commitment to Transformation and Women Empowerment
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), spoke with AoS about their continued commitment to supporting and aggressively investing in gender and economic inclusive initiatives and spaces.
Behind the Lens: Women Photographers
In celebration of World Photography Day Art of Superwoman profiles female photographers.
Stillness, Career Changes, Core Strength, and Inertia
As women we often find ourselves bashing down uncharted territories in the professional arena. Olwethu Leshabane, talks about the role that stillness has played in guiding her career choices and trajectory.
“In stillness you develop technique and core strength.” – …
It’s Time to Take a Mental Health Day Off & Check-in With Yourself
In an ideal world, parents are not supposed to bury their children and teenagers are safe to rebel and learn from their mistakes. Yet here we are, 21 + families facing the arduous journey of grief, a journey they did not willingly choose. Hold space for that. For them.…
Empowering & Creating Spaces for Black Women with Award-Winning Luxury Marketing Guru & Wine Negociant, Ingrid Best
Olwethu Leshabane caught up with Luxury Marketing guru, Wine Negociant and CEO of iBest Wines, Ingrid Best at the tail end of her business trip to South Africa. The two entrepreneurs sat down for a candid and soul-nourishing conversation about the freedom that comes wit…
9 Key Environmental & Agricultural Career Opportunities
The continued heightened interest in climate change and the impact that it’s having and will continue to have on the quality of our daily lives, keeps future-focused well resourced investors interested in securing a piece of the inevitable financial pie and uptick in jo…
Mental Health & The Workplace
Cindy Ross, Attorney and Founding CEO and Lead Consultant of Imani Consulting; a boutique legal consultancy that specialises in Labour Relations, Employment Equity, and Corporate Governance sheds light on the legalities and employee Mental Health rights within the workp…
International Women’s Day: AoS Unapologetically Stands with the Women of Nigeria
Today AoS commemorates International Women’s Day by returning to its original mandate of standing in solidarity with women all over the globe and highlighting the current legislative inequalities of our Nigerian sisters.
The Professional, Mental, & Social Benefits of Intentionally Pursuing a Hobby
Engaging in a hobby that is enjoyable to us can help increase our quality of life, professional output and health.
For today’s #careers blog, we look at how taking on a hobby can benefit our mental, emotional & physical health while enhancing our professional and so…
Trailblazing Life Lessons From Our Sister Nomakula ‘Kuli’ Roberts
Nomakula ‘Kuli’ Roberts passionately embraced and lived all aspects of her life as loudly or as quietly as she chose. She knew her assignment and she understood that being a change agent comes with its lonely seasons because change agents don’t know how to do anyt…
