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Got Wisdom for a Girl on Fire? Share Here. Make a Difference.

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Got a “Girl on Fire” in your life? Want to help one? Now’s your chance.

Here’s what you’ll need:

5 minutes
A few braincells
A good soul
Two – three sentences (250 words or less, please)
March 8 is International Women’s Day. In celebration of that, and our nominated Hot Mommas Project case authors, we’d like to know:
What’s the #1 piece of wisdom you’d share with a “Girl on Fire”? Aka – a high potential girl emerging to a young woman.

Nigella Lawson Refuses to Airbrush

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When Nigella Lawson – famous British chef – refused to airbrush her stomach for a TV promotion… many probably thought “A – MEN!”

Whether you think Nigella has much to air brush or not, the point is this: Nigella is honest. And her choice to be honest matters, a lot. It represents confidence and comfort and acceptance in and of herself. She is a role model for girls and women in this way. And we need that. Why?

Eating disorder statistics provided by the National Eating Disorder Association indicate that 10 million American women suffer from eating disorders.

2013 Hot Mommas Nomination for Role Models/Mentors

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The Hot Mommas Project is an award-winning leadership project increasing confidence of women and girls through exposure to role models. Our founder teaches the nationally award winning Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership at the George Washington University School of Business, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.

You don’t have to be a momma to be a “Hot Momma”:

All dynamic women over 18 may share their story.

….Chelsea is a college student battling lupus.

….Mercedes is an exchange student with a small rural town in her rear view, and a masters degree in her future.

…Brenda is a CEO who was told “you can’t.”

…Jennifer was told “You can,” but – right now – is wondering if she really can.

What is your story?

Hot Mommas Project Announces SisU2012 Panelists

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For Immediate Release HOT MOMMAS ® PROJECT ANNOUNCES DIVERSE PANELISTS FOR GROUND BREAKING WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Fortune’s most powerful entrepreneur, Mixology CEO and former semi pro soccer player, association spokeperson and SBA senior exec to mentor women September 29th at the GW School of Business Washington, D.C.  — The nationally award-winning Hot Mommas Project represents the world’s largest online women’s case study library showcasing hundreds of women’s stories to serve… Read More »Hot Mommas Project Announces SisU2012 Panelists

Today is National Auntie’s Day, and My Aunt Rocks. Big Time

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By Kathy Korman Frey On the way there, to my aunt and uncle’s, I’d sit in the back of their car – in the middle where I was sure not to miss anything. Sharon would belt out the Cher AND Sonny parts of the Sonny and Cher “I Got You Babe” on the 8 track. Next would be Neil Diamond, then Anne Murray, then Billy Joel. (For you youngins’, here… Read More »Today is National Auntie’s Day, and My Aunt Rocks. Big Time

How to make more money, be more successful, and have more fun in 2012

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I’m in a group called “Circle.” Here, each month, eight of us confide about business and personal matters to trusted advisors. It pretty much rocks. Kassie Rempel is one of the members. Today, I received what I deemed a “Circle 911” from another member of the group.

Hot Mommas Project Announce 2011 Winners: World’s Largest Womens Case Study Library Features Digital Role Models, Mentors

Update: These links will be updated in Sept 2012 when our case library – currently under construction – is back online. The Hot Mommas Project announces winners of the annual 2011 Case Study Competition. ABOUT:  Hot Mommas Project is an award-winning women’s leadership research venture housed at the George Washington University School of Business, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.  On January 31 of 2010, the project became the world’s largest women’s… Read More »Hot Mommas Project Announce 2011 Winners: World’s Largest Womens Case Study Library Features Digital Role Models, Mentors

Canada Celebrates its Hot Mommas

Lydia Fernandes, Country Manager for the Hot Mommas Project, put together this amazing tribute. Thank you Lydia, and thank you to the wonderful, brave, women who lead everyday at work, at home, in your community…in whatever you do and have stepped forward, stepped UP, and taken the time to share your story so that we – and the next generation – may learn. Click to play ABOUT:  Hot Mommas Project… Read More »Canada Celebrates its Hot Mommas

#8 MENTOR: Be a Front Porch Lady Featuring Esther Silver Parker

A dignified, beautiful, African American woman stood at the podium during the Wake Forest Women’s Weekend. All eyes were on Esther Silver-Parker, one of the most senior former executives at Wal-Mart and now president of the Silver-Parker Group. Would she talk about women’s advancement to the C-suite? Would she share her secrets to success? That, she did. And one of them was not at all what we expected.