Let’s Talk Money & Marketing: Inside the Mind of COO Kathryn Petralia
It’s a dream that began at the age of nine, when Kathryn Petralia was playing with a TRS-80 her parents gave her. The computer inspired a deep interest in technology…
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Not another Facebook Group
There’s a Facebook group for just about everything. Look no further than your newsfeed. “Join our new group! Inside, this group – you’ll learn this and that.” None of us…
Avoid Culture Shock: The Questions You Should Be Asking During an Interview
Many women choose jobs based on salary and other perks, but culture may be the most important factor. Employees tend to leave organizations (willingly or not) when they don’t fit…
Organic immersion in Boston with Balans Wellness Center
Marie Aspling is one inspirational woman who has found her balance in life and work. Aspling moved to the U. S. from Sweden, and in 2010 she founded Balans, Boston’s first…
Breaking Barriers
Remarkable women are known to shatter glass ceilings and break down every door. Ever since Rosie the Riveter became a cultural icon for working women everywhere, it has been a…
Want To Write A Book? Meet NonFiction.
Many of us have felt that little whisper in the back of your mind, that little nudge, that terrifying but wonderful idea: I should write a book! It makes sense.…
The Pest Control Queen Taking On Capitol Hill
“We are in a time of great change.” These are the words of a woman from North Dakota, hardened by winters in the Upper Midwest and what can be the…
Becoming a Dream Girl – Redefining What it Means To Be A Dreamer
There’s a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women. What Madeleine Albright forgot to mention in her famous quote is that there is also a special…
Who comes First in Business?
Being a woman in business comes with a unique set of challenges. Women have described it to me as the equivalent of raising a baby or toddler. I’m not saying…
Five Reasons Why Ashley Zahabian is Crushing Her Dreams Before You Do
You can say a lot of things about Ashley Zahabian; she’s smart, beautiful, incredibly passionate and one hell of a public speaker. You might even be able to say that…
The Competitive Advantages of Hiring A Diverse Team
It’s natural to gravitate toward people who think the way you do, who you share things in common with, and who come from a similar background. It’s a human inclination…
Freelancer vs. Entrepreneur: Which Is For You?
So you’re thinking of quitting the office job, huh? Leaving the ol’ 9-5? Kissing that cubicle goodbye? It’s a good decision, trust me. Well, it was a good decision for…
How to handle a layoff like you knew it was coming
Because of course, you didn’t. Maybe you had an inkling downsizing was headed to your workplace, but you couldn’t possibly be among the expendables. Me? Never! Believe it or not,…