Short, live classes to empower women:

Empowering women to see themselves as changemakers in their communities, in their organizations and in our societies. Empowering women to do good globally, by building strong women from inside to outside through soft skills, innovation and leadership capacity development.

Our goals and aspirations for women

The Empowered Women 4 Good series seeks to build empower and encourage every women regardless of their stage in life. Be believe that all women deserve to be heard and rise into leadership roles.

  • Confidence through Purpose – Learn how anchoring your business on purpose and impact can unlock resilience, clarity, and inner confidence, even in volatile markets.

  • Rooted in Purpose, Ready for the World – Discover how our shared values—such as inclusivity, innovation, sustainability, and collaboration—can become core to your brand, helping you connect more deeply with customers, partners, and communities.

  • The ‘Made Locally’ Advantage – Explore how purpose-driven design, ethical supply chains, and local partnerships can reinforce your brand and set your business apart. We will explore several women owned businesses that are thriving on purpose and the 'Made Locally' story.

  • Storytelling as a Strength – Use your personal and business story to create authentic emotional connections with your audience. Overcome imposter syndrome and hesitation in marketing, by leaning into your business purpose and vision for impact.

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Course curriculum

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    Growing on Purpose: Building Confidence through Purpose Driven Ventures

    • Growing On Purpose: Cultivating Confidence in Women Entrepreneurs through Purpose and Identity (4 Week Series) Outline

Instructor(s)

Dr. Minna Allarakhia

Founder

Dr. Minna Allarakhia is the CEO of Engaged Thinking Associates. The organization collaborates with various Canadian and international partners in the sustainability and purpose-driven space. This year, its goal is to empower young women, mothers, older women, and racialized women entrepreneurs to amplify their impact across the world. She is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brown University. Dr. Allarakhia's 20 years of professional experiences including as faculty for 15 years, encompass human centered leadership development, sustainability management, social innovation, and gender advocacy.