Angela Santomero wanted to be a teacher. Then she had a thought: “Wouldn’t it be awesome to use the influential nature of media to educate kids?” And, off she embarked on a journey into creating children’s media. She forever left her mark on children’s TV with the launch of the iconic Nickelodeon animated show Blue’s…
Every (business!) day on Twitter, we share out our favorite story of the day via our #ReadingOverLunch hashtag. Some posts are light and funny, and others are thought provoking. But, each article caught our attention, and we felt compelled to share it with you. But, we also realize it can be easy to miss a…
One of the best benefits of hosting I Want Her Job The Podcast is the opportunity to interview authors about their amazing books! We’ve had some incredible authors join us to tell us about their writing process, pitching process and more! And, we have many more interviews with beloved authors coming up. In today’s post…
If you’re like us, you love wearing fashion that makes you feel confident and stylish. Today’s Leading Lady creates fashion just like that, and she also takes it a step further by infusing a female empowerment theme into her brand as well. Who are we talking about? If you guessed Rebecca Minkoff you are right…
Work travel comes with its perks like time out of the office, the opportunity to explore different parts of the country (or globe!) and hotel rooms that let you rest easy without all the work. But, work travel also can come with some challenges, because you’re away from your comfort zone and are often operating…
Kelly Boyer was diagnosed with cancer at age 21. It taught her that everything she puts into her body matters. And it led her to founding PALETA, the first farm to table meal company. “Our sensibilities were based on the knowledge that what you put into your body really matters,” Kelly says. Everything we do…
Your routine as a business traveler is as important as nailing that meeting pitch. With the arid flights full of germs and the time-zone hopping – sometimes even internationally! – it can be easy to feel less than your best when you travel for work. But, by sticking to a routine when traveling, you’re more…
How many times in a week do you hear or read food advice? And how does that advice make you feel? Does it leave you confused, excited or wondering if you’ll ever be able to eat another piece of bread again?! In the age of information overwhelm, it’s more important than ever to find a…
There’s a lot that comes with business travel that feels like, well, work! From late nights with clients, to lots of overtime hours, it can sometimes feel one leaving worn out and craving some “me” time. This makes it all the more important that you treat yourself on business trips. If you’re traveling, it’s likely…
In 2018, Americans had a total of 705 million unused vacation days, and of those, 212 million days were forfeited. Who’s leaving those days behind? It’s a staggering 52% of us! Why is this? It comes down to optics in the workplace. Employees say they are worried they can’t take vacation without getting behind at…