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Resa Gooding: Making The Pivot To Being The Best In Your Field

By Guy Polat | by Guy Polat

Resa Gooding, a Partner Engagement Manager at HubSpot, is one of the top women nowadays in the uber-competitive & fast-pace world of B2B marketing. Born in the West Indies, her rise to the top of HubSpot, a Dublin-based company that Fortune named “One of the top 100 companies in 2022” was never given. When she immigrated to Israel, she quickly realized that her greatest assets is her mother’s tongue: English. Without knowing anyone, she rose…

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Israel LGBT

Karl M Baer: First Transgender Person To Undergo Female-To-Male (FTM) Surgery

By Guy Polat | by Guy Polat

Karl M Baer:  Who Was He? Karl M. Baer was born as Martha, in 1885 Germany – and he was buried in 1956 in Bat Yam (Israel), as Karl M. Baer. During that time, he managed to become a feminist activist, to undergo the first known sex-reassignment surgery, to move to Israel, to become an insurance agent – and live in a polyamorous relationship with two women in Bat Yam. Despite all this, so few…

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Israel Leaders

Golda Meir: She Help Found Israel & Then Led It

By Guy Polat | by Guy Polat

Golda Meir: Who Was She? Golda Meir (1898 – 1976) was an Israeli political leader who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. She was the first ever female Prime Minister of Israel, and only the 3rd woman in the world to lead a state. Born in Kiev, Ukraine, she immigrated to the United States as a child with her family. In 1917, she moved to Palestine and eventually became one of the founders…

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