Posted on October 19 2011
Holly Root followed her love of reading to a profession that she had no clue existed. Her career in publishing began just after college when she became an editor in her hometown of Nashville, Tenn. Although she enjoyed editing, a move to New York prompted Holly to make a career “readjustment,” and she switched over Read More »
Posted on September 15 2011
Camille Schenkkan discovered her dream job during a graduate school class in 2008. After hearing about Arts for LA, a regional advocacy group, she knew it was where she had to be. She set up an informational interview with the group’s executive director about a month later and was hired the next week! Currently she is Read More »
Posted on September 1 2011
Kristina Moreno was attending college and studying occupational therapy when she decided to switch to retail and design therapy. With a heart that was never quite into health care, she dropped out of college to pursue interior design. Kristina ended up running a boutique in Seattle and moved her way up the fashion ladder from Read More »
Posted on May 2 2011
Part 2 of 2: Get to know Lindsay’s partner, Devin Parr, in today’s other profile! Lindsay was working for a handbag designer in Beverly Hills when she realized she wasn’t in her dream job. And despite a background in fashion design, Lindsay will tell you something just didn’t feel right. (She goes into details below!) Read More »
Posted on May 2 2011
Part 1 of 2: Get to know Devin’s partner, Lindsay Stewart, in today’s other profile! When Devin Parr pitched I Want Her Job there was one line that made us instantly want to know more. She said, “In an industry dominated by men, we have made a name for ourselves by creating a wine store Read More »
Posted on April 19 2011
Vanessa Maddox is one of those women that just simply inspires us. Not only is she a senior consultant working in global professional services for Verizon, but she also is the founder of TheGirlfriendGroup, an online community created as a tribute to her sister, that encourages women to aspire to network, share and encourage. In Read More »