HONG KONG,
CHINA - Media OutReach - 14
November 2019 - This November, AllBright, the UK-headquartered women only members'
Club and digital network, expands into Asia with a Hong Kong debut, launching
their digital platform AllBright Connect and the AllBright Academy.
AllBright Connect is a complimentary women only digital learning and networking platform.
where like-minded women can join a global online sisterhood. Through the sisterhood, women can find
advice, support and opportunities, helping each other to achieve their
ambitions.
Within
AllBright Connect, is the AllBright Academy, the digital learning platform launched
this year designed at arming women with the tools they need to achieve their
career goals. Featuring some of Asia's leading businesswomen and female entrepreneurs,
the AllBright Academy provides immersive learning, helping women to run
successful businesses, smash corporate glass ceilings and build beneficial work
sisterhoods. The Academy will launch in Hong Kong with a tailored course, For
Executives. Further courses For
Entrepreneurs and For Freelancers will also be available. To date over 5000
women globally have enrolled on an AllBright Academy course.
"As the
AllBright community continues to expand globally we are hugely excited to launch
into Hong Kong," said Debbie Wosskow OBE, AllBright co-founder. "With women accounting
for 45% of Hong Kong's entrepreneurs, compared to the global average of 37%1,
AllBright will provide opportunities for women in Hong Kong to benefit from the
digital resources and the power of the global sisterhood, helping them to achieve
their personal ambitions and career success. Being part of a sisterhood -- where
women can access authentic advice and support -- is at the heart of AllBright Connect."
Anna Jones,
AllBright co-founder, said, "As we continue to grow AllBright and its digital
network on the global scale, we have watched with pride how women have empowered
each other to strive for more, propelling them forward to achieve their
ambition. In the past two
years, AllBright has galvanized a strong and dynamic community of like-minded
women. Our physical Clubs and digital platform allow women of every age and
every stage of their career to come together, get inspired and build this
global sisterhood which sets us apart."
The Club's
current Members include women from all industries and walks of life. Actors
Naomie Harris and Olivia Wilde, as well as entrepreneur Martha Lane-Fox and
MOBO Awards founder Kanya Kingare are counting as amongst the network's
founding Members. Previous
faculty Members have included Sinead Burke, Educator and Advocate, Thomasina
Myers, Founder of Wahaca, Cath Kidston, design entrepreneur, amongst many more.
Credit for sponsorship:
Augustinus Bader
1. From "Hong Kong ranks second in
world for women entrepreneurs" https://www.scmp.com/business/article/1727425/hong-kong-ranks-second-world-women-entrepreneurs
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