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42 | GRAVITAS MAGAZINE GravitasMag.com relationships is a constant process of giving and receiving. It's a pay-it-forward philosophy that requires time and effort. If you want to make true connections, it's never just about getting what you want. It's about making sure you provide value to others so they achieve their goals and dreams." When women nurture and promote each other in business the way we do in our personal lives with our girlfriends, the world will change. rough business and government we will be a FORCE to be reckoned with— and men know it. Some men dismiss women as inferior or unstable but, deep down they know the power behind the maternal spirit. Women are undeniably the architects of the family. When we learn to translate the independent skills we utilize to build families and communities, that will be the day we level the playing field ourselves. When we need something, we need to think like a man asking ourselves, "Do I know a woman that does that?" When we master that line of thinking —the NEW Girls Club will give the Old Boys a run for their money. Learning to connect on a professional level has far reaching implications more crucial than adding a few more girls on the executive roster. Personally, I believe the only way to fundamentally change the world is through women. When we reach beyond race, religion and culture to unite, that is when we will truly see change on a global scale. If we could all for just a moment imagine a woman when we first meet her, as a little girl on the playground— her pigtails flapping around her tiny head and a wide beaming smile inviting you to share a twirl around the merry-go-round. Imagine her as your best friend, your sister, your daughter, your mother or grandmother. Imagine her as YOU! 42 | GRAVITAS MAGAZINE GravitasMag.com BUILD A WORLD WHERE THE sisterhood of success REPLACES MEAN GIRLS

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