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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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…
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…
Authenticity Saves Lives
In my last article, I spoke of the great power that each of us has to change the world through nonprofit service work. Today I’m shifting gears a bit and…
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…
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,…
Recruiting and Retaining Women in Tech: Three Phases of Challenges
Technical recruiter Speak With A Geek (SWAG) is using its voice in the industry to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by women in technology. The Bay Area…
6 Ways to Automate your Business
As business owners and solopreneurs, our greatest asset is definitely our time. There was never enough of it when we were working fulltime, so we had the brilliant idea of…
The Power of One: Standing Up As An Advocate
It’s safe to say that most women are programmed to be needed and to help others. It’s our mamma bear meter in action always looking for ways to help and…
Galentine’s Day Goals For The Working Woman
Okay, so, apparently there’s some big romantic holiday approaching? Sure, whatever, I’m too distracted to focus on that right now — because TODAY IS GALENTINE’S DAY! What is Galentine’s Day,…
10 Ways to Establish Trust with Your Audience
Before I learned about what marketing really is, I always felt kind of ‘icky’ about it. To me, as an entrepreneur with absolutely no experience in marketing myself or my…
Um, What’s This About Lady Gaga’s ‘Pooch’?
In reason #5,861 why the Internet is terrible, there are apparently a whole slew of comments floating around about a certain Superbowl Halftime performer’s ‘pooch.’ You mean that pooch? That…