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The Independent Life – Nance L. Schick
Before Nance L. Schick became a lawyer with her own successful New York law firm, she was a young girl who suffered abuse by a family member and a teen…
One Year Later: Has #TimesUp Changed Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?
…— and hope. On Jan. 1, 2018, powerful women in Hollywood and the law profession banded together to form Time’s Up, an organization that rode a tidal-wave movement against harassers…
Valerie Morales of The Committed Generation: A Woman Enters The Digital Sports World
…grab chocolate. We are the beauty that has happened to us, and we are the damage that represses us. My mother-in-law was murdered. Does that level of chaotic devastation affect…
8 Motivational Quotes for Growing Your Business
…8. “Ask yourself what you would do if you weren’t afraid.” — Lori Hoberman Fear can be difficult to overcome. But the founder of Hoberman Law Group wants women to…
TSE Quick Take: Entrepreneurs Have Embraced the ACA
…first in a series of steps involved in dismantling the law. (Late last year, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell vowed that the repeal would be “the first item up in…
Who Can Become a Life Coach? Anyone. That Might Be the Problem
…vacation.” Then, in 2015, Cataldo discovered Tony Robbins. Something about the world-famous life coach with a self-help empire spoke to Cataldo. (Robbins has since been embroiled in several lawsuits, and…
Why Bill and Melinda Gates Cut Paid Parental Leave to 6 Months
…parents? When I spoke with William Perkins, a lawyer at Seyfarth Shaw and an expert on maternity leave, he emphasized that employers first off need to understand existing laws (and…
New Climate Film ‘To the End’ Chronicles Activists’ Fight for Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv2jtKboDi0 Director Rachel Lears has changed the ending of the film to show President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law in August. A new documentary chronicling…
Being an Immigrant and a Woman: Double Advantage or Double Disadvantage?
…an especially large role in the process. Indeed, some assume that women business owners are led by male figures. Women like Sheela Murthy, founder and president of Maryland-based Murthy Law…
‘If Not Now, When?’ – Women Entrepreneurs Launch Mid-Pandemic
…they had to, or simply because they wanted to — that they may never have taken otherwise. Theresa Levine gets it. She’s the founder of her own law practice, which…
A Fashion Entrepreneur Who Works with Immigrants Gets a Times Square Billboard
…[with fashion brand Mara Hoffman],” said Okaro, who has a law degree from Georgetown University. “We’ve been able to grow and expand even during Covid.” At the heart of Custom…
When She Lost Her Job to COVID-19, She Decided to Strike Out on Her Own
…future daughter-in-law, Maggie, was pondering her future. In her final year of university, she felt overwhelmed and under-motivated about what the future will bring. How will she get employment during…
The Trade World’s Big, Sexist Pipeline Problem
…refineries, then as an advocate for fellow tradeswomen after she earned her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Law. Decades of advocacy work, not to mention…
How Obamacare Helped 3 Small-Business Owners
…isn’t unique in that she was originally bewildered about the law. Since individuals begin enrolling through federal and state exchange last fall, there’s been a host of myths and misconceptions…