TU Dawood
If you want to change the world, there was no more inspiring place to be this past Saturday than at the Changing the World Conference at University of Toronto.

Conference Speakers
Sponsored by IBM, Starbucks, Microsoft, and Queen’s University, the conference featured some of the world’s greatest visionaries, each given 18 minutes to motivate the audience to [...]

J.Crew (NYSE: JCG) launched in 1983 as a mail order catalog, featuring “classical” men’s and women’s clothing and accessories. J.Crew also sells items for pets. Its first brick-and-mortar store opened its doors in 1989. In 1996, J.Crew launched its website. In 2006, J.Crew re-launched its children’s line, Crew Cuts. 2006 also marked [...]

Soon, Prospere Magazine will begin to profile various companies who are listed on the New York Stock Exchage (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).  The column will debut in October and will be updated on a weekly basis.  These columns will give a brief history of the profiled company, any news or upcoming products the [...]

Iris Benrubi
I recently went on a twelve-day motorcycle trip with my boyfriend Glenn through the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. I would have called it a vacation, but to be honest, there were so many challenges to overcome along this journey that I will refer to it as a trip. An adventure. An [...]

Positive Fabulous Women held its first networking mingler on June 26, 2008 at Peridot Resto Lounge (81 Bloor Street East). All the women who attended were extremely accomplished, with a wide range of careers, including public relations, life coaching and financial services.
Like other networking events, this one started off with people mingling about, introducing [...]

Kyle Bernstein
Many articles in professional magazines state that a large number of very successful women who own or run Fortune 500 companies don’t do any networking. Lots of CEOs of corporations have never gone to college, don’t read up on the industry, have no idea what the competition is up to and feel very secure [...]

Kyle Bernstein
When it comes to work, there are a few types of people. There are the ones who take a job to pay the rent while preparing for their dream job. You know the ones; receptions or even strippers in law school, and bartenders who aspire to be writers. In fact, there [...]

Charlene Callaghan
At 5:30 a.m., Monday to Friday, 23-year-old Thanoosha Sivakumaran wakes up to the buzz of her alarm clock. She boards the GO train in Mississauga at 6:45 a.m. and arrives at her job at 7:20 a.m.
After an exhausting day as a business analyst, Sivakumaran turns on her computer and begins her homework for the [...]

Cynthia Cheng
Like many designers and stylists, Dawn Del Russo grew up not only playing with Barbies, but also designing and making clothes for them. A little girl with a wild imagination, Dawn played “D&D Boutique” with her sister, Denise, and would sell clothes to imaginary people. They would even have imaginary crowds, lining up to [...]