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United State of Women
I am very happy that I had the opportunity to watch the first ever Annual United State of Women Summit organized by the First Lady, Michelle Obama. It was an incredible event. Had I known about it before hand I would have flown out and …
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Vu Ja de- Adam Grant and “Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World”
I just heard Adam Grant author of, “Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World,” interviewed on NPR’s THINK. If you are an innovator and entrepreneur you will love this book. I especially related to his concept that Non-conforming doesn’t have to mean all or nothing risk …
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Do you have a Girl Gang? Maybe you should get one.
I recently read an article of the real brain health benefits of having a close net group of girl friends (a girl gang if you will). However, to be honest this is something that most of us girls already intuitively know. We know that having …
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Ashley Callingbull, the first First Nation winner of Mrs. (Not Miss.) Universe
I am not a fan of beauty pageants. I feel like overall it just adds to objectification of women and reinforces that it is ok to judge a woman based on her appearance. That is just my opinion. The current political foibles of Donald Trump …
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The Women Behind the Lunar Landing
You have probably heard and even studied the history of the Apollo space mission and astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. The defining moment of the country united together to put a man on the moon is very inspirational. But have you heard of the …
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Sharks In Heels Workshop
In case you missed it our last Sharks In Heels event was a lots of fun. It was great seeing all those Sharketts in person! Thanks to Fox 4 Good Day, Startup Dallas, and Dallas Business Journal for featuring our event. “A workshop geared towards …
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Dame Stephanie Shirley
If you haven’t seen Dame Stephanie Shirley’s TED talk on: Why do ambitious women have flat heads? take a few minutes and watch the link below. Not only is she a bold courageous and determined woman, who has overcome great personal adversity, but her incredible sense of …
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On a personal note, why Obergefell v. Hodges means a lot to me
Last month I attended the first gay marriage in my family. Make no mistake, family weddings are a BIG deal for my family. It is typically an occasion for all of my relatives, who are now spread across the globe, to come back to …
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National Equal Pay Day-Sarah Silverman
Apparently, there is a huge backlash against the concept of equal pay for equal work. Really? I have heard all kinds of excuses like women get paid less because they don’t ask for more pay or they don’t ask for promotions. I don’t buy that. …
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