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, *youth edition* – April 25, 2013 at the House of Commons
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2013
The beginning of a dream realised. When I’mPOSSIBLE started in 2009 we were very aware of the mammoth task ahead of us. Rebalancing the negative rhetoric around women of colour, getting this group to define success on its own terms and most of all, getting young girls to realise their possibilities through presenting the life [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: 3am Girls, Barbara Kasumu, Barrister, Bola Agbaje, Celeste Houlker, Diane Abbott, Diane Abbott MP, Elevation Networks, government, House of Commons, Houses of Parliament, Huffington Post, Lawyer, Lisa Bent, Live Magazine, Parliament, Portcullis House, Sarah Tetteh, Self Central, Sheryl Nwosu, Simone Bresi-Ando, Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work, Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work 2013, Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work day, UK government, youth, Youth Edition 7 Comments »History made! The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation takes over the Royal Festival Hall for International Women’s Day
Posted by admin on March 13th, 2013
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 [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: Biz Pears, Black, black female networking, Black females, black women, British, British women of colour, conversation, Elizabeth Pears, Fay Hoyte, Gisela Boutique, Gisella Asante, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, Michele Moore, Operation Black Vote, Sheryl Nwosu, Simone Bresi-Ando, Sony Music, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, The Voice, Winsome Cornish MBE No Comments »Founder of I’mPOSSIBLE. Global CIC wins Leadership Award!
Posted by admin on March 13th, 2013
Founder of I’mPOSSIBLE. Global CIC received the Leadership Award at the WIE50 Power Breakfast held on International Women’s Day (March 8, 2013) at the London Stock Exchange. The award was given to Simone for her outstanding leadership and contribution to promoting the rights of girls and women, work she does mainly through the UK registered [...]
Posted in News Tags: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Barclays Wealth, Bresi-Ando, Bresi-Ando consults, CNBC, Dee Poku, international women's day, June Sarpong, Leadership, Leadership Award, London Stock Exchange, March 8, PR, PR consultant, Queen Rania, Simone Bresi-Ando, Stylist, Stylist Magazine, WIE, WIE Leadership Award, WIE London, WIE Symposium, WIE Symposium London, WIE Symposium New York, women, Women: Inspiration and Enterprise, WoW festival 1 Comment »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 »Get to know Rachel Ritfeld…one of our winter edition panellists of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on December 5th, 2012
A face and name synonymous with international fashion campaigns and catwalk shows, Rachel Ritfeld is the embodiment of diversity — professionally and personally. In life as on the stage, Rachel is many things wrapped into one. Her multicultural heritage: Indian, Black Caribbean and Ghanaian and impressive fluency in over six languages and degree in [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: British, British women of colour, businesswoman, empowerment, I'mPOSSIBLE, I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, inspiration, model, MTV, MTV honeyz, Rachel Ritfeld, Simone Bresi-Ando, talk, talks, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, video, video girl, women of colour 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 »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 »I’mPOSSIBLE founder appears on Sky News to discuss skin lightening
Posted by admin on January 3rd, 2012
I’mPOSSIBLE. founder; Simone Bresi-Ando was asked to appear on the ‘Boulton and Co’ programme on Sky News in late December to discuss the issue of the illegal sale of skin lightenings creams. Take a look…