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Growing on Purpose: Building Ventures for Impact

Empowering Entrepreneurs

(Micro)Internships

Career Fellowship for Her

Mentorship for Her

Engaged Thinking is based on 10 years of research and analysis. The primary inspiration for its creation was my journey as a patient. An unexpected health discovery started my journey through the healthcare system. From this experience I learned more about myself, my needs, and my preferences about engagement - namely, my desire to be engaged as a whole person. I conducted years of research to isolate the external factors for my illness - choosing sustainable living to design a healthier life.

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Empowering Women in the Purpose Economy

Engaging our Greatest Asset-People. At the heart of Engaged Thinking is a commitment to empowering women in the Purpose Economy through community, mentorship, micro-internships, career and entrepreneurship accelerators.

Join our network as we work to drive meaningful, sustainable impact:

For women committed to driving the purpose economy and finding new opportunities for personal and professional growth.
For young women, for mid-career, mothers, and older women writing their first, second, third chapters of their lives - wanting to find community, purpose, and new career opportunities.
For women entrepreneurs seeking new connections, shared purpose, and pathways to grow in our changing global economy.
For communities of women, as we strive to commit to "Her Actions for Good" and design a purpose-filled, sustainable future for all.

Add your voice to the discussion. Join our network. Explore mentorship opportunities. Sign up on our opportunities board. Join our Tuesdays in 30 minutes Health for Her sessions and/or Empowered Women 4 Good Fellowship (starting January 2027).

Dr. Minna Allarakhia

Empowering Women into the Purpose Economy: 12 Places to Lead - Engaged Thinking's Her Actions for Good

Why women belong at the heart of the purpose economy The purpose economy is built on a simple idea: work should create value for people and the planet, not just for shareholders. More of us now want jobs, purchases and investments that reflect what we care about. Organizations are responding with sustainability strategies, ESG commitments and corporate social responsibility programs. Yet a purpose economy that leaves women on the sidelines misses half its talent and much of i

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Women Re-Entering the Workforce after an Extended Gap: Finding Your Specialty within Sustainability and the Buy Local Movement

Women in sustainability and supporting the buy local movement If you've spent a few years out of the labor force re-entry can be...

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Older Women Are Essential to Addressing Global Workforce Shortages: Find Opportunities in the Purpose Economy

Women in the Purpose Economy Older Women Mentoring Younger Women Across the globe, economies are contending with a growing workforce...

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Women in the Purpose Economy: Finding Fulfilment in Green and Social Purpose Careers

Women in the Purpose Economy By Eden Demarco “I want to do more.” If you’ve ever had this thought halfway through the work week, keep...

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Redefining the Second Chapter of Life: How Older Women Are Using Life Experience to Drive Social Change and Find New Careers

Older women finding new careers in the purpose economy In a world facing complex challenges, older women are emerging as changemakers....

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The Purpose Economy: An Emerging Paradigm of Opportunity for Older Women

The purpose economy is creating exciting new career and entrepreneurial opportunities, especially for women including women seeking a second act filled with passion and purpose.

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