The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation’ is a series of intimate, quarterly events staged in central London that puts five women of colour, on a panel, to share their journeys on the theme of ‘how I became POSSIBLE’. In June 2011, the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation was born, bringing to life the social enterprise’s secondary aim to change the [...]
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What is the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation?
Posted by admin on May 17th, 2013
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No Comments »The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation returns for the winter edition, Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Posted by admin on November 17th, 2012
The ground-breaking event; the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation powered by Mizani UK returns for the last time in 2012. The winter edition takes place on Wednesday, December 12 from 6:15pm at Pearson plc. UK headquarters. With esteemed author and journalist; Hannah Pool at the helm as host, the panellists are: Foluke Akinlose MBE founder of PRECIOUS (www.preciousonline.co.uk), [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: author, Best-selling, Black, Black British women, black female networking, Black females, black people, black women, Brit, Britain, Brits, Concierge, conversation, Dorothy Koomson, empowerment, female empowerment, females, Foluke Akinlose, Foluke Akinlose MBE, growth, I'mPOSSIBLE, I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, inspiration, L'Oreal, London, Mizani, Mizani UK, MIZANI US, networking, novel, nurture, Pearson, Pearson plc, people of colour, positive, precious, Precious Awards, Precious online, Quintessentially, Rachel Ritfeld, Rachel Springate, Simone Bresi-Ando, uplifting, upliftment, Winter, women, women of colour British women 1 Comment »See why Hope Powell CBE is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 31st, 2012
Hope Powell CBE an experienced international with 66 caps and 35 goals, she was the youngest ever and first female England coach when appointed in 1998. Hope started out as a footballer with Millwall Lionesses at the age of eleven and eventually won The FA Women’s Cup twice, including the League and Cup double as captain [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: black people, black women, Brenda Emmanus, coach, connect, conversation, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, empowerment, England, England coach, England football coach, England team, England women's football coach, English football, Eva Simpson, football, football coach, footie, grow, growth, Hannah Pool, Hope, Hope Powell, Hope Powell CBE, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, networking, nurture, people of colour, positive, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, women of colour, women's football 1 Comment »See why Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 28th, 2012
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a general audience and demonstrating that you ‘don’t need a brain the size of a small planet’ to understand, participate in and enjoy science! She studied at Imperial College London where she obtained her degree in Physics and her PhD in Mechanical Engineering; [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: Black female scientist, black people, black women, connect, conversation, Dr, Dr Maggie, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, empowerment, female scientist, female scientists, grow, growth, Hannah Pool, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, journalist, networking, nurture, people of colour, positive, science, scientist, space scientist, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, women in science, women of colour 1 Comment »See why Brenda Emmanus is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 23rd, 2012
Currently the BBC’s London News, Art, Culture and Entertainment Correspondent; Brenda Emmanus started as one of few British women of colour presenters in the 1980s on BBC One’s The Clothes Show, which she contributed to for five years. As one of our best loved TV personalities; Brenda told us why she’s involved with the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: BBC, BBC news, BBC TV news, BBC1, black people, black women, Brenda Emmanus, Clothes Show, connect, conversation, correspondent, empowerment, grow, growth, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, journalist, networking, news presenter, nurture, people of colour, positive, presenter, The Clothes Show, The Clothes Show Live, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, TV, women of colour No Comments »Hannah Pool tells us why she’s part of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation – June 6
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2012
Hannah Pool is a journalist, author and commentator who writes regularly in the national media on gender, race and identity. A Guardian journalist for over 14 years with stints as the Guardian Weekend’s Beauty editor for five years; during which time she wrote the hugely successful ‘New Black’ column which was the first beauty column for women [...]
Posted in News, The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: beauty, beauty jounalist, black beauty, black people, black women, columnist, connect, conversation, empowerment, grow, growth, Guardian journalist, Hannah Pool, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, journalist, My Father's daughter, networking, New Black, nurture, people of colour, positive, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, The New Black, The New Black column, women of colour No Comments »In conversation with brilliance; British women of colour share their life stories to inspire. February 8, 2012
Posted by admin on February 9th, 2012
Yesterday (Wednesday, February 8 ) Pearson’s London headquarters saw a trailblazing panel of British women of colour share their life stories with an attentive, eager to learn, engaged and positive audience for the second; I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. Beautifully hosted by Charlene White, ITN news presenter and journalist; the five-strong panel of company secretary and chief [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: actress, author, Black, black female networking, Black females, black people, black women, Britain, British, British women of colour, Casely-Hayford, Charlene White, Chief Legal Head, Company Secretary, Consultant, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, conversation, Dentist, Dr Uchenna Okoye, Eastenders, Grange Hill, I'mPOSSIBLE, ITN news, ITV news, John Lewis, Law, Lawyer, London, London Smiling, Margaret Casely-Hayford, Michelle Gayle, Miss Samantha Tross, Mizani, orthopaedic, Pearson, Pearson plc, people of colour, racism, Rev Rose, Reverend, Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Samantha Tross, singer, Uchenna Okoye, UK, UK law, Waitrose, women, women of colour 1 Comment »I’mPOSSIBLE founder appears on Vox Africa TV’s ‘Shoot the Messenger’ with Henry Bonsu
Posted by admin on February 9th, 2012
On Sunday February 5; founder of I’mPOSSIBLE; Simone Bresi-Ando appeared on ‘Shoot the Messenger’ programme on Vox Africa, Sky channel 218 (UK) to talk about her goals with the social enterprise and the series of events she holds called ‘the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation‘.
Posted in News Tags: Black, black female networking, Black females, black people, black women, Bresi-Ando, British, British women of colour, conversation, Henry Bonsu, I'mPOSSIBLE, I'mPOSSIBLE founder, Shoot the Messenger, Simone, Simone Bresi-Ando, TV, Vox Africa, women, women of colour No Comments »Dr Uchenna Okoye looks forward to the February 8 I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on February 5th, 2012
Dr Uchenna Okoye; the clinical director of the London Smiling Dental Group and official dentist of Channel 4 TV programme; ‘10 Years Younger’ dropped by to tell us why the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation appeals so much to her. What interested you to take part in the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation? It’s a great idea, an opportunity to [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: 10 years younger, Black, black female networking, Black females, black people, black women, British, British women of colour, Channel 4 10 years younger, clinic, cosmetic dentist, dental, dental practice, Dentist, dentistry, Dr, Dr Okoye, Dr Uchenna Okoye, I'mPOSSIBLE, London, London Smiling, London Smiling clinic, Nigeria, Nigerian, teeth, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, TV, Uchenna Okoye, women, women of colour No Comments »Margaret Casely-Hayford tells us why she’s part of the conversation
Posted by admin on February 3rd, 2012
Company secretary and chief legal head of Waitrose and John Lewis; Margaret Casely–Hayford tells I’mPOSSIBLE why she got involved with the conversation while running he legal affairs of one of Britain’s most successful retail businesses. What interested you to take part in the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation? It is important to be able to give young people [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: Black, black female networking, Black females, black people, black women, British, British women of colour, Casely-Hayford, Chief Legal Head, City Lawyer, Company Secretary, conversation, John Lewis, Law, Lawyer, legal, Margaret Casely-Hayford, Waitrose, women, women of colour 4 Comments »