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Polina Zolotorevsky: VP of Technical Design and Development at DKNY, FIT Graduate & Yoga Devotee Imagine this: emigrating to the U.S. from the great, exotic land of the Ukraine (Kiev, to be...
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Healthy Strategies for Getting Past the Pain of Professional Rejection and Forging On Rejection is often a catalyst for determination, but if we don’t see it this way, in a beneficial light, as fuel...
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8 Ways to Cure an Insistence on Things Being “Just Right” “Good is the enemy of perfect.” Wait. That’s not how the old saying goes? Are you sure? Because I’m fairly certain that was how I operated...
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It’s Not Your Mother’s Interview: Smart, Modern Wardrobe Tips to Help you Get that New Job For three years during my career, I had the pleasure of helping women define and refine their wardrobe and...
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Ketrina Dunagan, VP at Motorola, Baker, Movie Buff and Lover of Rainy Days Ever wonder who the movers and shakers are behind the ultra-modern wireless lifestyle we all live now? Ketrina Dunagan, a...
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How to Meditate for Daily Growth, Self-Care, and More Stress-Free Days at the Office Why would any businesswoman find useful a practice espoused by Paul McCartney, Tracee Ellis Ross (daughter of Diana...
View ArticleWorker Retention Policies
5 Smart Ways Employers Can Keep their Best Talent Netflix announced last week that it would offer parents up to one year of maternity or paternity leave to adjust to the arrival of a newborn or newly...
View ArticleMaking Friends at Work
Office Friendships – Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks? Business leaders and managers often find, perched on the precipice of good judgement, the argument for and against office friendships. Employee...
View ArticleLife Hacks from Trainwreck
Smart Lessons and Musings from the Mind of Amy Schumer A simple trip to the movies doesn’t have to be all about entertainment, popcorn and laughs. You can actually learn a thing or two, which is...
View ArticleTravel, Work, then Relax
Finding a City’s Voice Amidst Business Travel The prospect of business travel can be both exciting yet overwhelming – some find challenges in either understanding a company’s etiquette outside of the...
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Lisa Cochrane, Former SVP at AllState and AdWeek’s Woman of the Year in 2014 Lisa Cochrane has worked at the very famous advertising firm of Ogilvy & Mather, and as Senior Vice President of...
View ArticleFemale Leaders = 16%?
3 Ways to Increase the Percentage of Woman in Leadership At TED Long Beach 2012, Regina Dugan, former director of DARPA, the technology-oriented DoD agency, asked the audience, “What would you do if...
View ArticleComedy That Gives Back
Amber J. Lawson’s World of Laughter, Philanthropy, and Online Content Amber J. Lawson has worked hard at making her name as one of the comedy world’s leading ladies, and as an entrepreneur in the...
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Katie Mitchell, Global Government Relations Rep for Visa, World Traveler, and Energetic Idealist Katie Mitchell, Washington, D.C. native, is an example of a millennial who is ready to take on the...
View ArticleStartup Mistakes to Avoid
4 Entrepreneurial Errors to Learn From — and Correctly Change Course I will be the first to say, I do not like to admit when I have made a mistake. It chips away a little at my ego (being right isn’t...
View ArticleIncrease Your Creativity
4 Tools to Help Develop Your Imagination for More Inspiration and Better Workdays In today’s busy world, personal organization is a hot topic. There are products, apps, websites, and planners...
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Mae Tuck, VP of Communications at the United Way and Harvard Business School Alum To all those who think that in the business world, the next step after obtaining two prestigious degrees is to...
View ArticleMaking Friends at Work
Office Friendships – Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks? Business leaders and managers often find, perched on the precipice of good judgement, the argument for and against office friendships. Employee...
View ArticleThe Wonder of Working Moms
Why Mothers are Good at Managing and Multitasking Last year, the Huffington Post reported that working moms have increased by 800% since 1860. And although times may have changed since then, a working...
View ArticleOwn Your Confidence
Move Forward Confidently, You’ve Got This She walks into the room and all eyes focus on her. She’s wearing a pink suit—the exact suit you swore in the department store no one could ever pull off. She...
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