Hong Kong Women in Tech
RISE Week: Entrepreneurs and Startups Gained Much-Needed Publicity Last week, Hong Kong played host to RISE, Web Summit’s first event in Asia. The event took place in the DBS Vault, a newly renovated...
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Catherine Courage, SVP at DocuSign, Newfoundland Native and Sports-Lover What would it be to go from the icy, ocean-surrounded enclave of Newfoundland to the sun-soaked skies of San Francisco?...
View ArticleVacation Benefits Business
Five Ways Summer Vacation is good for Your Business Forty-two percent of American workers didn’t use a single vacation day during 2014 according to travel information insider, Skift. Women generally...
View ArticleBeyond Email Etiquette
How to Get People to Really Read your Messages – and Take Action Have you ever been in a situation where you sent an important email but did not receive a reply? Was your request for a meeting with...
View ArticleConflict Resolution at Work
7 Tips for Dealing with Friction in the Workplace and Keeping Your Cool We own the decision for selecting our friends and our partners as we go through life, and we choose hobbies and extracurricular...
View ArticleHow to be Fearless
Four Ways to Boldly Pursue Your Dreams It’s no secret that women are relational creatures, and that we want meaningful connections with other women. We seek out friendships and mentors in the...
View ArticleOffice Cubicle Décor
Tips to Change your Work Cube from Drab to Fab There are endless statistics out there about how much time one spends at work or in an office-like environment. If you are someone like me, a décor...
View ArticleFabulous Women 50+
A Dozen Amazing Ladies Who Make Us Cheer for Women over 50 They hail from cities sprinkled around the world with different educational and life experiences. Their work experiences span politics,...
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Marnie Kain Cacossa, EVP at Grey Advertising, University of Florida Alum & Advocate for Teenage Girls in NYC Marnie Kain Cacossa has the sort of professional New York City life to which many...
View ArticleRISE Conference
Entrepreneurial Women Standing Out in Hong Kong On July 31 and August 1, the Hong Kong startup community brought together 5,000 people from 72 countries for RISE, a new tech conference for thought...
View ArticleVogue’s September Issue
The Significance of Vogue’s September Issue and Why — in Particular — it Matters! Every August, something magical happens: Vogue magazine’s September issue hits newsstands. Immortalized in The Devil...
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Tracy White, VP of Marketing at Bankrate.com, Smith Alumna, and Ohio Native Tracy White, a VP of Marketing at Bankrate.com, is an alumna of Smith College, a women-only institution ranked in 2015 by...
View ArticlePersonal Branding 101
The Importance of Defining, Designing — and Working — your Own Brand One of the most often-asked questions of HR professionals comes from friends, family, co-workers, the checker at the grocery store...
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Nour El Assaad, Social Activist and Founder The dynamic Nour El Assaad is one of the fastest growing female social activists in Lebanon and the MENA (Middle East/North Africa) region. She was...
View ArticleRev Up Your Resume
5 Tips to Re-vamp Your Resume and Getting it Noticed It’s interesting: we hear about how it’s impossible to hire great people, yet there are more open roles than there are candidates, and recruiters...
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Kellly Kauffman, SVP for the Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Native, and HR Enthusiast How about this: a job where you go in every day knowing that you work for a company that is potentially creating...
View ArticlePersonal Money Pointers
Quick Tips to Net you More Money each Month Even with adequate income, it’s all too easy to slip into the pattern of having more month than money. The right money strategies can help you avoid that...
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Vice President of HR Tracy Dodd, a New Yorker who Exudes Positivity, and a Fan of Collaborative Learning in the Workplace For anyone who thinks of the term “HR” (Human Resources), and rather serious...
View ArticleConsidering Entrepreneurship?
Young Motherhood May be a Great Time to Start a Business! Many corporate climbers dream of entrepreneurship, but what many don’t realize is that young motherhood may be one of the best times to take...
View ArticleVolunteering & Your Career
5 Ways Donating Your Time Helps to Expand Your Career The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 28.3% of women voluteered their time in 2014, if you weren’t part of the 28.3%, maybe you should...
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