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Emily Bennington and I Gab “Who Says It’s a Man’s World”

“Ambition gap, schmambition gap, ” begins Emily Bennington in her new, must-read book, Who Says It’s a Man’s World. “Women aren’t 16 percent of board directors and corporate officers because the other 84 percent don’t want the job. Obviously, there’s something else going on.” Emily has triggered a new and necessary conversation about how to [...]

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Do You Know Your Blind Spots to Success? An Interview with Alexandra Levit

For any of my peeps who don’t know her, Alexandra Levit, is a top business and workplace author and speaker who is passionate about connecting great people to great careers. Alex has not only been an inspiration to me through her own pretty gosh darn awesome career trajectory, she also has been a tremendous advocate [...]

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"Entrepreneurship is no longer a career field; it’s a way of being": An Interview with Sarah Katyal, President of Impact Entrepreneurship Group

If it were not for youth entrepreneurship initiatives, I would never have had the means or strategy to launch a nonprofit girls’ leadership institute as a college sophomore. By winning the Independent Means National Youth Business Plan Competition, I connected with a community of business leaders who showed me that making a big difference and [...]

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My Interview with Gabrielle Bernstein, Founder of HerFuture.com

I had the privilege of sharing my musings on millennial women’s leadership with Gabrielle Bernstein, Founder of HerFuture.com this week. I’ve included highlights from the interview below. To read our entire interview, join the HerFuture.com network as a mentor or mentee. Gabrielle: How do you define leadership? Alexia: It’s really the mission statement of my [...]

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Handwritten: A Thank You Note Writing Service

A stellar woman I befriended at the Woodhull Institute of Ethical Leadership’s Women Writers Retreat, Suzanah Raffield, just launched a new business- Handwritten- a thank you note writing service for busy professionals and brides. I would buy a field dressing kit if Suzanah were selling it. She truly lives the values she purports. So check [...]

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