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Megan hunt, Hello Holiday Co-Founder I bonded with Megan Hunt over a pair of shoes. Gold sequined platform sandals, to be precise. Megan is one of the founders of Hello Holiday, the Omaha-based...
View ArticleLuck and Happiness
Thoughts and Motivation on Regaining – and Keeping – Them After Misfortune “I wish I were happy.” We’ve all been there. We look back on our childhood memories, or those of an old boyfriend from ten...
View ArticleWomen, Business & Facts
Ten Facts to Know about #WomenInBusiness “We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change,” said Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook. So to raise awareness...
View ArticleFear of Public Speaking
8 Ways to Move Beyond It and Claim Your Power The idea of speaking in front of a group of people can be a frightening proposition. Fear of speaking ranks higher than the fear of death, reports...
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Summer Inspired Heels
5 Pumps that are Perfect for Summer Time in the Office Fashion trends change faster than the blink of an eye. It can be a challenge to keep up, but there are specific trends that reoccur during the...
View ArticleHire Better and Smarter
Understanding Personality Types in the Workplace Hiring is one of the most important decisions you will face as an entrepreneur (besides of course figuring out the ways to sustain those employees’...
View ArticleBetter Business Headshots
Tips for Unforgettable Professional Photos Have you ever sat down for a meeting with someone whom you had previously only seen in pictures and thought to yourself, “Wow! She isn’t what I expected.”...
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Sofia Franzen, Swedish Travel Entrepreneur Sofia Franzen is the Swedish founder and CEO of Owegoo, a travel startup where people can explore amazing destinations all over the world based on...
View ArticleReinvention & Being Genuine
The Two Can Go Together: How Finding New Skills and Direction Brings Out the Best in You There are many reasons why we seek to “reinvent” or make a change in our lives. Sometimes it’s a profound...
View ArticleJuly’s Sharp Ladies
A List of Summertime Birthdays of Very Influential Women July is full of fun, sun, and the birthdays of numerous sharp ladies in the public sphere, including some in the political arena – but also...
View ArticleTime Balancing Made Easy
6 Tips for the Smart, Modern (and Harried!) Woman Drowning in a sea of Post-its, you answer the phone to hear a friend checking that you’re still on for dinner tonight, just as you remember — for the...
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Girl Power at Techweek
Techweek Chicago 2015 Touted an Impressive Array of Female Founders and a New Female CEO The “Girl Power” theme was in full force at this year’s Techweek Chicago 2015, held June 22-25. The event...
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Lindsey Shepard, “Rainmaker” at GoldieBlox and Fan of Coffee, Orange is the New Black, and Gloria Steinem A self-described “renegade nerd,” Lindsey Shepard, has the decidedly un-nerdy job of Vice...
View ArticleWeekend Getaways
It is finally time to take advantage of the summer sun! Summer is the perfect time to be able to take some weekend getaways after a busy week at work. Whether you are taking a trip to the beach, or...
View ArticleThe TV Biz & Being Inclusive
A Recap of the ATX Panel Discussion “Diversity in Progress” Diversity in television has always been a hot-button issue, and for years, viewers rarely saw minorities play leads or non-stereotypical...
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Caroline Cummings: Venture Catalyst Manager, Salesperson Extraordinaire, Fan of Mentoring, and Cooking Devotee A big believer in the concept of eclecticism, Caroline Cummings attended several...
View ArticleCan’t Vacation…Staycation!
Decompress without Exhausting or Expensive Travel You started your own business to have greater control over your life and your career. Now, with every extra penny being reinvested into your start-up...
View ArticleBoost Health at Work
Free and Low-Cost Options for Smart Employers to Enhance Quality of Life at Work and Improve Health This is a new health care era, known as the era of “treatment integration.” People today are looking...
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Grace Welch, Branding Expert and Mompreneur Grace Welch and I met in February at the GeekGirl Carrots NYC Chapter launch. She has one of those “how does she manage to do it all” resumés: she is the...
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Eunice Liriano, Marketing VP at Dress for Success: Bi-Lingual and a Branding Expert Eunice Liriano was born in the Dominican Republic but is very much a New Yorker, with her first real job — as she...
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