You might have seen International Women’s Day mentioned in the media or heard your friends talk about it. But, what is it for? What does the day entail and why do we celebrate the day?

International Women’s day also known as IWD is a global day used to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Also, the day marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. It is marked annually on March 8th. It is one of the most important days of the year to celebrate women’s achievements and it is marked annually on March 8th.

The campaign theme for the 2021 International Women’s Day is “Choose To Challenge.” This explains that a challenged world is an alert world and from challenges comes change. So, women are advised to #ChooseToChallenge.

Today, as we celebrate the International Women’s Day, we’d share some lessons to learn from exceptional women.

Tara Fela-Durotoye
She is a take-charge business woman known for setting up the first make-up studio and establishing the first make-up school in Nigeria. Tara is a Lawyer and a role model to many make-up artist. Here are some lessons to learn from Tara Durotoye:

Think beyond yourself. In her words, “When your effort results in the desire effect, then you have worked.” Therefore, for you to excel in your various fields, you need to think beyond yourself.

Be consistent. When it comes to House of Tara International, she was consistent. Despite the challenges, she started her business in her 20s and today she is in her 40s. That is the only way you can stay relevant. According to her, “Life never gives you what you deserve, but what you decided.”

Start small. Tara started her brand, House of Tara from her living room. You really don’t have to wait till you’ve figured out the big dream. Start small, start now!

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