Category: Everything in between
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I clearly need to be on The Game of Thrones bandwagon
My big dark secret is that I still haven’t watched a full episode of Game of Thrones in the last eight years.
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The Inspiring Urchana Moudgil!
Written by Sabine Demosthenes MONTREAL – Once upon a time, there was a woman (yours truly, Sab) who was swept away by the energy of a fascinating woman she met at the Web Summit Conference in 2018. This woman is Urchana Moudgil; an entrepreneur, a leader, a fierce woman, and a fabulous human being. She is the COO of Upgrade Pack. Upgrade Pack will…
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Robert Kelly… Please!
Written Sabine Demosthenes MONTREAL – I am listening to the psychedelic song, Elephant from Tame Impala, while not enjoying the cold weather we are having today. (I’ve been in paradise, hm, I mean Mexico, for a week of sun, mimosas, Mexican soap opera shenanigans, the beach…. and did I mention mimosas and margaritas all day long!?) As I read my Twitter…
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Mr. Idris “The Versatile” Elba
MEXICO – One of my brother’s favourite TV scenes is from the best TV show of all time (in our humble opinions), The Wire. It’s the scene where Idris Elba’s character, Stringer, the best fictional gangster on TV (move over Tony Soprano!), met Howard “Benny” Colvin. Stringer was a good cop in the show,…
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The Queens of Hip-Hop
Written by Sabine Demosthenes MONTREAL – On this really cold Wednesday morning, I must listen to a playlist that will make me forget about the harsh, cold days we have had for a couple of weeks now. This so-called “winter wonderland”. While browsing my playlists on my iPhone, I decided to start this week with…
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The Myth of Being a Nice Girl with Fran Hauser
MONTREAL – Being a nice person is not a sign of weakness in the workplace. Not anymore. A few weeks ago, I had the privilege to have a nice chat with one of the coolest woman in the world. No, I’m not exaggerating. Fran Hauser is a long-time media executive (dream goal of mine), a…
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Talking Diabetes and Taking Care of Ourselves with Charlotte Summers
MONTREAL – During the Web Summit, I met Charlotte Summers who is someone that will change our world for the better. How come? Charlotte Summers is a published clinical author and expert in digital health interventions and behavioral change/psychology. She is also Chief Operating Officer and the driving force behind Diabetes Digital Media Ltd based…
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Last Christmas, I gave you my heart… Oups. Last WebSummit, I gave you my heart!
Written by Sabine Demosthenes MONTREAL – When I woke up in the morning of the last day of the greatest tech summit of all time ( I know, you’ve must be annoyed that I keep writing that sentence but it is so true), I got this song stuck in my head of Phil Collins Another…
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Felt like a Rockstar at day 2 of the Web Summit
Written by Sabine Demosthenes MONTREAL – The feeling I had when I woke up last Wednesday was super happy and confident. I suddenly felt like a rockstar! Before I left for the summit, I grabbed a big glass of orange juice and my dear friend for the week, Grace, a beautiful dog whose home I was staying at, along with amazing hosts: Ana, Bruno, and Paola. Grace was…
