Valerie Forgeard

Known as the founder and director of World Citizen Artists (WCA) and Stunning Brand Ltd, Valerie lived and traveled abroad for 16 years and has worked with over 100 nationalities. She has led communications at the Big Data United Nations Global Platform, represented exclusive brands in the corporate world — LVMH, Issey Miyake, Alberta Ferretti, SAP, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise — and fulfilled several fundraising missions for Amnesty International, Pasteur Institute, and the Marie Curie Institute.

Valerie is committed to promoting humanitarian awareness, combining art and music in a unique way. Her commitment also extends to sharing valuable professional insights gained from her own professional experiences to guide and support others on their professional journey. In addition, her love of culture enriches her perspective, which she enthusiastically shares with the Brilliantio community to create a diverse and engaging environment.

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Why Do I Lack Ambition? Breaking Down the Barriers

You’ve probably asked yourself, ‘Why do I lack ambition?’ Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many of us struggle with finding the drive to chase our dreams and achieve our goals. …

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The Universal Experience: Does Everyone Have Emotions?

You’ve probably wondered at some point, ‘Does everyone have emotions?’ It’s a question that stirs curiosity and intrigue. Emotions are complex and they’re an integral part of our human experience. …

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Why Do I Lack Drive And Ambition? Understanding the Underlying Causes

Ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut, with no drive or ambition to pull yourself out? You’re not alone. It’s all too common to find yourself feeling uninspired and …

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An End of an Era: When Did the American Dream Die and Its Impact

You’ve heard about it, perhaps even aspired to it – the American Dream. But when did this dream begin to fade? This article delves into the once lustrous concept of …

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Interpreting Prosperity: What Does It Mean To Live The American Dream Today?

You’ve likely heard the phrase ‘the American Dream.’ It’s a staple of U.S. culture, but what does it really mean to live it? In this exploratory piece, you’ll delve into …

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Lost Drive: Understanding Why I Have No Ambition

You’re not alone if you’ve ever wondered, ‘Why do I have no ambition?’ It’s a question that’s crossed many minds, and it’s nothing to be ashamed of. You may feel …