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…
Posts Tagged ‘7×7 Mentoring Salon’
5 Lessons Learned on Pitching from Industry Leaders
I had a great time hosting a 7×7 Mentoring Salon for SMW in February. I’m just now catching up with the video, which you can see here. See the panel profiles here. 7×7 Mentoring Salons give people actionable advice to advance their career. I get together seven experienced leaders and seven up-and-coming professionals/entrepreneurs for a chance to […] Read more…
Calling all women CEOs…Psst…That Is You
Today’s post is a call to action to all ambitious women. This inspired “wish” is shared from on of my 7×7 Mentoring Salons. ~ It’s so important to elevate your vision. If you just think, “I don’t know what industry, what company or what place… but I’m going to be a CEO”. If you have […] Read more…
Mentors Share “The Best Advice I Got”
Today I’m sharing some thoughts from a group of women entrepreneurs and experienced professionals at one of my mentoring salons…on the best career advice they ever got. Whether you like it or not, you have to pretend like you’re the bomb all the time, especially if you want to be an entrepreneur or work […] Read more…
What To Add To Your To Do List Today
Today’s a short post to share an interview I did with Bonnie Gleicher at BlackBookMag. She was an insightful interviewer and we had a fun time talking about 40:20 Vision’s inspiration and the development of the 7X7 Mentoring Salons — these are offline mentoring events where I curate groups of older / younger […] Read more…
The Personal Finance Advice I Wish I Got In My 20’s
These gems of wisdom are from the GoGirlFinance.com sponsored 7×7 Mentoring Salon on balancing fun and frugality in your twenties. Last November we gathered together a group of women including GoGirl Finance founder Caryn Effron and seven experienced “mentors” comprising both financial advisors and savvy women who have navigated their finances through career transitions, […] Read more…