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MEGAWORLD REGIONAL RFO PRESENTS
4TH ISSUE | MARCH 31, 2023
WOMEN
EMPOWERMENT
MARCH 31, 2023 | P1
BEING COMPETITIVE WHILE
MAINTAINING OPTIMISM Ms. Ritchie, a seasoned marketing practitioner, and business development strategist, recently shared her insights on career, work-life balance, advocacy for women's rights, staying motivated, and overcoming challenges. She emphasized the importance of creativity, optimism, time management, setting boundaries, and solid support
in
pursuing
one's
career
while
maintaining a healthy personal life. When asked about her inspiration for pursuing her career, Ms. Ritchie said, "Being a strategist for more than 2 decades now, I'd say that no matter how challenging the times are, especially with how we are becoming more digital nowadays, being competitive while maintaining optimism will keep you moving and be reminded that you are responsible for giving life to an idea, no matter how crazy or impossible it may seem in the beginning."
SET BOUNDARIES AND UNDERSTAND
YOUR VALUES IN LIFE Ms.
Ritchie
acknowledged
that
balancing
personal and professional life is crucial but challenging. She has been happily married for 20 years now, a happy wife, and a proud mom to her two wonderful children, aged 19 (Isaac) and 17 (Isabela). She advised, "Knowing your priorities while practicing time management will help you better understand how you will weave through and deliver your responsibilities both at home and at work. To those of you who are challenged to find that balance, the key is to set boundaries and understand your values in life."
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AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF WOMEN Ms. Ritchie's advocacy for women's rights and equality is rooted in her firm belief in every woman and girl's inherent value and potential. She recognizes the crucial role that women play in social development and nation-building and emphasizes the need to provide them with the right platform to amplify their voices and showcase their contributions to society. As an ambassador of Eastwood City and Megaworld Lifestyle Malls brands, Ms. Ritchie is committed to working tirelessly to protect women's rights and promote gender equality in all aspects of life. Through her platform, she aims to create opportunities for women to thrive and succeed while advocating for policies and initiatives that address the unique challenges and barriers that women often face. Ms. Ritchie's passion and dedication towards empowering women are truly inspiring, and she encourages everyone to stand up for gender equality. She firmly believes that every person has a vital role to play in this ongoing struggle and that together, we can create a world where every woman and girl is treated with dignity, respect, and equality.
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NEVER QUESTION YOUR ABILITIES
FEMININITY AND INNER ASPIRATIONS
GROW AND LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKE
When asked what advice she would give to young women starting out in male-dominated fields, Ms. Ritchie's response was clear and concise: "Never question your abilities. Regardless of your gender, everyone is always given the right opportunity to show their best." It can be easy for young women to doubt their abilities when they are faced with gender biases and stereotypes. However, Ms. Ritchie believes that focusing on your strengths and abilities and not letting anyone else define your worth is crucial. By doing so, young women can overcome any obstacles that may arise and excel in their chosen careers.
According to Ms. Ritchie, one of the most important strategies for staying motivated and focused is setting specific and measurable goals. Breaking these goals down into small steps not only makes them more manageable but also gives her a sense of accomplishment with each completed task. This approach allows her to monitor her progress and adjust her plans accordingly. Another strategy is allowing herself enough space to grow and learn from her own mistakes. She believes that setbacks and challenges are inevitable, but it's important not to dwell on them. Instead, she encourages individuals to learn from their mistakes, view them as opportunities to grow, and move forward. Ms. Ritchie's career journey and insights serve as a beacon of inspiration for young professionals, especially women, who aspire to make their mark in their respective fields. Her holistic approach to balancing personal and professional responsibilities, advocating for women's rights, and staying motivated in the face of challenges is a testament to her passion and commitment to excellence. Her journey shows the traits and the character of a real #MegaWoman.
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