History was made when I’mPOSSIBLE descended on the Royal Festival Hall for a very special, International Women’s day edition (March 8) of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. As part of the Southbank Centre’s annual Women of the World festival. I’mPOSSIBLE was one of the 10, specially chosen organisations holding their event on this important day as part [...]
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History made! The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation takes over the Royal Festival Hall for International Women’s Day
Posted by admin on March 13th, 2013
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No Comments »Get to know Foluke Akinlose MBE…one of our winter edition panellists of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on December 10th, 2012
Founder of PRECIOUS, the leading online network and resource for women of colour, is a trained journalist and editor with a strong background in web and traditional media. She launched PRECIOUS in 1999 when working in the New Media department at ITN. It was the first digital publication aimed at women of colour to [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: achievement, awards, awards ceremony, black success, black women, British, British Black women, British women, British women of colour, empowerment, female success, Foluke Akinlose, Foluke Akinlose MBE, founder, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, L'Oreal, Mizani, Mizani UK, Parlour Magazine, Pearson, Pearson plc, precious, Precious online, Prescious Awards, Sherry Bitting, Simone Bresi-Ando, success, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, winter edition, women, women of colour No Comments »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 »L’Oreal’s Mizani UK returns as sponsor of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 11th, 2012
The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation event has gone from strength to strength in just a year of its existence. Having attracted panellists such as Bonnie Greer OBE, Charlene White, Angela Ferreira, Margaret Casely-Hayford, Michelle Gayle, Hope Powell CBE and many many more stellar British women of colour who constantly and unapologetically define success on their own terms. [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: black female networking, black hair, black hair care, British, business, conversation, entrepreneur, female entrepreneur, female networking, hair, haircare, inspirational, L'Oreal, Lynn Franks, Mizani, Mizani UK, MIZANI US, networking, Pearson, Pearson plc, people of colour, sharing, women, women of colour No Comments »*Event* The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation June 2011
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2011
The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation is a series of intimate events staged in central London where a panel of British women of colour (a mix of women from all walks of life at different stages) come together, to share their stories on the theme of ‘how I became POSSIBLE.‘ This groundbreaking, intimate event gives a platform for [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: 3 non blondes, actress, adoption, Angela Ferreira, Angie Le Mar, author, BBC, black female networking, black women, BNP, Bonnie Greer, Bonnie Greer OBE, British, British Museum, British women of colour, business, Charlene White, Colourblind, comedian, comedienne, comedy, conversation, Eastenders, entrepreneur, far right, female entrepreneur, female networking, inspirational, interracial adoption, ITN, ITN news, ITV, ITV news, journalist, Lynn Franks, networking, news, newsreader, Nick Griffin, people of colour, playwright, Precious Williams, Question Time, sharing, Tameka Empson, women, women of colour, writer 2 Comments »