by Christy Williams | Featured Contributor I’ve always been especially inspired by entrepreneurs who have an undeniable urge to make the world a better place. Socially-conscious business owners who are driven more by being of benefit to others than they are by the the bottom line. Who know what their “Why” is and are compelled […]
by Serena Holmes I have been with my company, Tigris Events, for over a decade – having worked my way from temporary sales staff to President and CEO. The past 13 years have been filled with exciting opportunities and a fair share of challenges along the way. I have learned about what it takes to […]
by Jen Brown (Oleniczak) | Featured Contributor I’m not old enough to remember the start of the ‘Just Say No’ Reagan campaign – I am old enough to remember my DARE classes in elementary school. Specifically, I remember in 5th grade, sitting in class when an Oak Creek Police Officer brought in a case of […]
by Chantl Martin Goals. They seem very simple to set and then you work towards accomplishing those goals, making tiny steps towards them every day. Simple, right? The funny thing about goals is that once you start working on them, that journey to reaching them can take you in directions you didn’t originally […]
by Diana Chin In my heyday as a tarot reader for a psychic hotline, I had my fair share of consulting clients over the phone, email, and chat regarding questions about their love lives and career changes. Every so often, I would get a client who has high expectations of finding the perfect love and/or […]
by Angela Kambouris Authenticity has been reduced to a meaningless cliché. You hear it in discussions in various circles, see it as a popular meme on social media and thrown around as a mantra in metaphysical sanctuaries. It is overused and misunderstood. Of course, we all make a commitment to be truthful, sincere and […]
by Victoria McIntosh | Featured Contributor “There are two types of speakers: those who get nervous and those who are liars.” – Mark Twain Getting ready to present in front of a crowd, but afraid the cat will grab your tongue? You’re not alone: fear of public speaking is a common anxiety, and presenting in […]
It seems like a major diet or exercise article comes out every month telling us what was good for us is now bad, and what was bad for us is now good. Saturated fat used to be taboo; now media encourages us to eat more butter. Some say red meat causes cancer; others say […]
by Suzanne Lundeen Abrams | Featured Contributor A recent Prudential white paper on Women and Retirement[1] cites a study that found the average retirement account balances of women were 1/3 lower than those of men. That is a data set of 401k-type plans but as female entrepreneurs, we are responsible for setting up our own […]
by Marianne D’Alessandro The true old saying tells us that money can’t buy happiness. I have to disagree. Money can buy happiness. Top health problems are related to stress – heart disease, asthma, obesity and headaches are all stress-related ailments. Stress is one reason for arguments, relationship problems, and business failures. So if we can […]
