By Kaya Singer Every one of us has a purpose and a mission. Building a business requires you to walk your soulful path and manifest your vision. With over 40 years of experience, Kaya Singer, business owner, entrepreneur, mentor and author of the book Wiser & Wilder, says that success comes to those who focus on […]
Bridging the Technology Gap
by Kara Ross, Founder of DIAMONDS UNLEASHED Women have a regal history in computer science. In the 1800s, Augusta Ada Lovelace was involved in the development of the very first computer, Charles Babbages’ Analytical Engine. Jean Jennings Bartik created programs for one of the first fully functional computers called the ENIAC in the 1940s and […]
Boxing Champ Who Lived In 13 Foster Homes Says Flawed System Needs Work
Lisa P. Cohen entered the world of professional boxing at the relatively late age of 29, eventually bobbing, weaving and pounding her way to an IFBA Junior Featherweight World Title. But Cohen engaged in even greater battles long before she donned boxing gloves. She grew up a ward of the court, living in 13 foster […]
Bouncing back after a mid-life divorce
By Patti Clark Women spend so much of life nurturing and giving to others that when they find themselves alone—because of an empty nest, the end of a marriage, or the death of a partner—they often struggle with feeling purposeless. The problems of recently-divorced mid-lifers in particular are many. Is there a way to overcome this […]
Being a Minority Entrepreneur
Marissa Nelson is the Master Relationship Therapist of IntimacyMoonsTM with specialized training in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, and Sexual Health, her therapeutic approach is to provide support and understanding to help her clients effectively address personal life challenges. Here are her tips on being a minority entrepreneur: Quiet The Internal Critic As a […]
Battle to the top in scientific jobs
There are enough statistics out there about the percentage of women in scientific fields, and admittedly it isn’t as large a difference as in other fields. According to the National Science Foundation’s 2015 biennial report “Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering,” the percentage of women scientists and engineers actually working in […]
Baby Boomers And Millennials May Share More Similarities On The Job Than They Realize
Baby Boomers and Millennials often are portrayed as two generations that don’t always see eye to eye in the workplace. But they may share something in common that could help bridge the generation gap. Both groups long to find a purpose in their careers beyond a paycheck, say Jackie Dryden and Bethany Andell, co-authors of […]
Aussie Fashion Houses Globalize at NYFW Through Innovative Concept, Fashion Palette
By: Nicole Gelfond We have all heard about the glamorous New York Fashion week that happens twice a year where celebrities, media, bloggers, buyers and more come to gather to see their favorite designers showcase their newest lines. However, there’s another platform bringing the hottest Australian brands to New York. Fashion Palette New York celebrates […]
Applying Principles of Yoga for Career Success
By Kal Mistry, Chief Administrative Officer/Executive Vice President, VITAS Healthcare In the popular book “10% Happier,” a cynical, hard-driving television news reporter takes a journey from investigating self-help claims to actually embracing meditation and finding greater balance in his career and personal life. In my own journey, which began fleeing war and chaos in Uganda […]
9 Tips To Keep Your Child Safe Around Water This Summer
By K.J Hales Few things are as much fun as splashing around at the beach or in a backyard pool, but not every child is confident about taking the plunge. “For some children, the idea of getting in the water and trying to swim can be a bit frightening,” says K.J. Hales, author of It’s Hard […]