Women Who Rock
Life Lessons from Taylor Swift
The Huffington Post, in honor of her album dropping last week, published “10 Life Lessons from Taylor Swift.” Objectively, Ms. Swift has the life experience of an 8th grader, and the emotional intelligence to go with it. But every now ... Read More »
Margaret Stender’s 4 Tips for Career Success
I loved meeting Margaret Stender, President and CEO of the Chicago Sky WNBA team, and learning her steps to building something that lasts. Margaret’s career history is impressive and her accomplishments many. Yet she has a calmness and presence about ... Read More »
Build Something That Lasts
Last week I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Margaret Stender, President and CEO of the Chicago Sky WNBA team. A true champion for women, Margaret inspired us all when she shared her six essential steps to building something that ... Read More »
Spotlight on Alexa von Tobel, CEO of LearnVest
Alexa von Tobel and her company, LearnVest, are taking the world of women and finance by storm. Budgeting, financial planning, investing — they can do it all, and by the looks of her most recent $19 million fundraising success, LearnVest ... Read More »
Stacy London “Books” Up
We’ve profiled her company, Style for Hire, on Career Girl before. And it’s safe to say that all of us here at Career Girl are a great big fan-girls of Stacy London. Her honesty, her tips and tricks, her personality, ... Read More »
Some Like It Hot — Reusable Straws For Hot-Beverage Addicts
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a Denver Young Professionals event where they happened to be hosting an IndieGoGo campaign for Dawn Miracle, founder of Hot Straw. When I got the emails prior to the event, I assumed that ... Read More »
Bitches Finish First
I want to talk to you today about two words — one you’re no doubt far too familiar with and one you may not know. The first is “bitch” and the second is “gaslighting.” Let me tell you first what ... Read More »
7 Things Miss Piggy Can Teach Us About Life
She’s an icon for women (and pigs) around the world. She always looks her best and she’s unapologetic in her communication style. There is no other Miss Piggy, and we all know and love her. That’s why I was excited ... Read More »
Ivanka Trump Designs for Empowered Women
I’ve always loved Ivanka Trump. There’s just something about her. She is graceful while powerful at the same time. She is reserved with a strong presence simultaneously. She is a leader and has a calming disposition. She is the every ... Read More »
Gina Centrello Speaks
There are rock star women of the business world you know, and then there are the unsung heroes. Sure, we love the Cathie Blacks and the Carly Fiorinas of the world – the Marissas and the Sheryls whose high powered ... Read More »
