At "I Want Her Job," we love when women find their dream jobs — even more so, when a woman has the courage to go out there and actually create her dream gig. Shira Lazar is the host and executive producer of the weekly live interactive show and 24/7 news hub, "What's Trending." She's also…
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Grace Gold
Grace Gold's career is somewhat of a "dream is a wish your heart makes" story. While attending New York University to obtain a degree in journalism, Grace picked up a side job working as a beauty representative for Lancôme. It was through this position that she decided a career that fused beauty and journalism was in…
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Ilana Greene
If you're a writer, or someone who's always dreamed of writing for a living, we can pretty much guarantee you will have a career crush on Ilana Greene after reading this profile. As a freelance writer, Ilana pens frequent stories for Business Insider, Forbes, MarketWatch (Wall Street Journal), Reuters, Boston Globe, Fortune, Christian Science Monitor,…
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Anne Russell
Anne M. Russell doesn't just have a job we want now, she's had a whole string of gigs we'd love to boast on our resume. Currently she is the editor-in-chief of VIVmag. Before that she served as editor-in-chief of Shape magazine and before that she was the editorial director of Fox Television's Health Network, where…
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Lesley Lotto
Lesley Lotto has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 20 years with combined experience in the music, film, TV and radio broadcasting industries. She worked in Los Angeles as a talent agent for award-winning film and TV music composers, as well as for top-selling rock and pop bands for 10 years before deciding…
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Tiffini Bauder
Have you ever stayed up late at night watching “Entertainment Tonight” discuss the latest celebrity fashion (and woes) and think, “How would I get a job making something like that?” If it sounds too fun to be true, you’re wrong. Tiffini Bauder is a researcher at “Entertainment Tonight,” a syndicated news magazine. Tiffini has worked…
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Lauren Ridgley
Lauren Ridgley really began her career as a sophomore in college when she was interning with “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Even though it felt like a long shot to her at the time, she ended up scoring the gig. Following her stint at “The Late Show”, Lauren quickly climbed the ladder, working as…
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Maghan McDowell
Not only is Maghan McDowell one of the most fashionable girls around, but she’s pursued her dream of working in the magazine industry without abandon. During college she freelanced for more than six publications, including Business Week and COED. And did I mention she had five internships by the time she graduated? Let’s just say…