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Scholarships: Young Entrepreneurs, Get Your Game On

Last week, I met with a board member from the Girls Scouts. It was an inspirational lunch filled with the potential – and actions – of what is possible for this generation of girls and women.  One thing I was particularly proud of was being part of a start-up dance company in Washington, DC.  Then, young entrepreneurs got a pat on the back and – maybe – a hike in their allowance. Now, these young entrepreneurs can win between $1,000 and $10,000 toward their college education.Read More »Scholarships: Young Entrepreneurs, Get Your Game On

Girl Scouts Learn to Unclog Toilets

It’s not just about cookies and cute outfits anymore gals. After years of catering to 10% of U.S. girls, The Girl Scouts are going after the other 90% by rethinking the way they teach leadership. Cathy Kloninger, CEO of the 100 year-old organization, just appointed their first marketing executive ever. In addition to some of their core programs, the Girl Scouts are teaching practical skills girls will need when they… Read More »Girl Scouts Learn to Unclog Toilets