…legendary musician and composer, she’s a noted philanthropist who has given millions of dollars of her fortune away to promote literacy, music education, animal rights and more. [Related: Yes, the…
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Sandhya Valecha: Contentorial–Entrepreneurship Offers ‘Freedom, Passion and Money’
Your Name: Sandhya Valecha Business Name: Contentorial, a service for marketing, copy writing, and content writing Type of Business: Writing and Education Business Location: Mumbai, India Website www.contentorial.com Twitter @Contentorial…
As Running Start Develops Future Female Politicians, It Faces a New Hurdle
…of age. Okamoto was inspired to run by a passion for local issues and desire to increase housing affordability, education equity and make progress towards more sustainable living, according to…
Why Aren’t Women in Tech? Job Discrimination
…from written works (such as those found in the online magazine Brainy Girls) and course offerings (for example, from the Center for STEM Education for Girls) to the production and…
5 Reasons Why 2013 Was Good for Women in Politics
…Story Exchange, we welcome such progress. When there are more females holding office, it stands to reason we’ll see more gains in women’s health, education and economic empowerment. And of…
Get Over It: That Fear of ‘Making the Ask’
…it, has shaped you and made you the person you are today. Take stock in those personal investments you’ve made in your education and experience. It adds up. It may…
She Helps Families and Couples Navigate Tough Times
…however, she found her true passion: psychology. Not long after she completed her education and became a licensed marriage and family therapist, she opened her own practice. Tea Time Therapy…
Digging Out of a Sales Rut
…with Chinese suppliers. Back in the United States, she curates her selections on her website, listing educational materials by grade level, language proficiency and topic. She often stays up throughout…
Why We Need to Focus on Black Women’s Startup Stories
…richness and variety of their startups and stories also shine through. These business owners sell everything from PR strategies to educational tech toys. They hail from all parts of the…
Esther Boykin of Group Therapy Associates, LLC: Changing the Face of Therapy
…U.S. and have individually led lives that showed me the benefits of balancing hard work and education with compassion and strong relationships. Although they aren’t married, they have given me…
Jessica Oman: Write Ahead – Helping Businesses Realize Their Full Potential
…could use my education and my passion for writing to fill a gap in the market for small business services. I found that many businesses weren’t realizing their full potential…
A Lawyer Aids Immigrants’ American Dreams
…she initially selected English as her major, with plans to become a teacher after commencement. But halfway through her undergraduate education, she began to wonder if she was limiting herself….
A Surf Therapist Builds a ‘Really Beautiful Thing’ for Trauma Survivors
…up surfing and decided to attend Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU), a school where the surf is almost as important as the education. After graduating in 2007 with a bachelor’s…
Meet the Exceptional Women Who Will Serve in Biden’s Cabinet
…she sits on three committees: Agriculture, Administration and Education and Labor. She was also the first African American and woman to be elected as mayor of Warrensville Heights, Ohio. [Related:…
She’s Teaching Math to Kids That Need It — Which Is All of Them
…according to the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress. And it’s even more depressing to compare U.S. students, raised in one of the wealthiest countries on earth, to their international…