“Women who behave seldom make history.” – Comedian Judy Gold* This weekend I watched a documentary on women in comedy on Showtime that reminded me of what many women say about turning 40 — you just don’t care as much what people think any more. You say what you think with more abandon on one […] Read more…
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On Raising Money for Girls Raising – 7×7 Mentoring Salon
Today I’m sharing the last in a series of posts based on a 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW. It’s where seven up-and-coming entrepreneurs pose a question to seven experienced leaders. This post focuses on the question posed by Vanessa Dawson. Vanessa is the founder and CEO Girls Raising, an organization dedicated to helping female founders start, build, […] Read more…
7×7 Mentoring: How to a Build Business and Brand Identity
Today I’m sharing another edition in a series of posts based on a 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW. It’s where seven up-and-coming entrepreneurs pose a question to seven experienced leaders. While the session was focused on entrepreneurism, the issues facing these 20-somethings are similar to those many women today. I’m inspired by the honest, […] Read more…
When Is It the Right Time To Move On…7×7 Mentors Answer
Today I’m sharing another edition in the series of posts based on a 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW. It’s where seven up and coming entrepreneurs pose a question to seven experienced leaders. While the session was focused on entrepreneurism, the issues facing these 20-somethings are similar to those many women today. I am inspired […] Read more…
Shift the Conversation: From Pitching to Presenting A Growth Opportunity
Today I’m sharing another edition in the series of posts based on the 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW back in February. At the 7×7 I had seven up-and-coming professionals / entrepreneurs pose a question to seven experienced entrepreneurs and leaders. Now spreading the wisdom by sharing the seven questions asked and the mentors […] Read more…
The Difference Between Between Pushy and Tenacious – How to Make The Ask
I am doing a series of posts based on the 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW 2014. I gathered seven up-and-coming professionals / entrepreneurs to pose a question to seven experienced entrepreneurs and leaders. Over the next few weeks I will share the seven questions asked and the mentors answers. Today’s question focuses on […] Read more…
What Leadership Capabilities Should I Focus On In My 20s -Part 2
I am doing a series of posts based on the 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW in February. For this session I had seven up-and-coming professionals / entrepreneurs pose a question to seven experienced entrepreneurs and leaders. Over the next few weeks I will share the seven questions asked and the mentors answers. Here […] Read more…
What Leadership Capabilities Should I Focus On In My 20s?
At the 7×7 Mentoring Salon I did for SMW 7 up-and-coming professionals / entrepreneurs posed their burning question to 7 experienced entrepreneurs and leaders. I’m doing a series of posts sharing the answers. Today’s question focuses on skills needed to become a leader. The mentors answers are full of wisdom. I will share half today and […] Read more…