******** The following is a post by Hot Mommas Project staffer Rachel Roizen who is undertaking the entrepreneurial task of raising her own salary. What advice do you have for this young entrepreneur? Email her or find her on Twitter. Rachel’s perspectives on “What’s in it for you.” Do you agree? ******** I am so excited to announce our speakers panel for our July 20th event, “Because You Can-Celebrating Empowering… Read More »Our Incredible Speakers Panel!
We were offering a Swag Bag to one lucky person who followed @chiefhotmomma & @shelleyseale prior to June 16th as part of our virtual book tour for Shelley Seale’s book The Weight of Silence. If you missed our question and answer session you can find it here, please leave a comment because we just love hearing from our readers! After compiling a long list of followers the final results are… Read More »Someone Won Some Swag … Congrats!
This teachable role model post will be launched on July 10. Look for these tweets in July! www.Twitter.com/chiefhotmomma 7/9 and 7/10 “WEEKEND INSPIRATION:” Ted Leonsis For more on Ted in the meantime, please click here. Thanks for your interest, stay tuned, and follow us on Twitter or our Facebook Group to be alerted when this post is live (6:00 am on Fridays). Also – RSS our blog! (See orange button on the top… Read More »Cool Daddies Teachable Role Model: Ted Leonsis of SNAG films, AOL, the Caps, and Revolution Money
A little bit about the Author: Shelley Seale is a freelance writer based out of Austin, Texas, but she vagabonds in any part of the world whenever possible. Shelley has written for the Seattle Times, Washington Magazine, the Austin Business Journal, Intrepid Travel and Andrew Harper Traveler Magazine among others, and is the Sustainable Travel Columnist at The Examiner. Her new book, The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India, follows… Read More »Question and Answer With Shelley Seale
The Hot Momma’s Project is happy to announce the virtual book tour of The Weight of Silence and hope you will join us. We will be stop #2 on this virtual book tour June 16th, where we will feature a question and answer session with the author, Shelley Seale. Learn more by joining The Weight of Silence Facebook Fan Page, following @shelleyseale and @chiefhotmomma and coming back here tomorrow for… Read More »The Weight of Silence: Virtual Book Tour – Will You Join Us?
The following is an edited version of an email sent from one inspirational woman to another as part of the Hot Mommas Project. Read below, and nominate someone you know – yourself included – as a role model. Impact women’s education and make a difference this holiday season. The writing period ends January 31, 2010 Dear “Janet,” When we first met, you told me your story about how you came… Read More »Why You Should Write YOUR Story!
Proud of the women in your life? We are too. About: The Hot Mommas Project is an award-winning leadership project raising self-efficacy of women and girls through exposure to role models and virtual mentors. We produce case studies showing the full range of factors influencing a woman’s success. We are housed at the George Washington University School of Business and are the recipient of a 2006 Coleman Foundation National Case… Read More »How Do I Start Writing A Hot Mommas Project Case to Serve as a Mentor and Role Model For Women and Girls?
The Hot Mommas Project is now the largest collection of teachable role models in the world. If you are reading this post, and you have been nominated for our 2009-2010 competition, please see the nomination notice below. If you would like to nominate someone – yourself included – please email us.
Welcome to the Hot Mommas Project Learning Series where we showcase a Hot Mommas Project case selected by a student team member or guest. The series is targeted toward educators and leadership groups seeking authentic role models in addition to business/career lessons. A complementary podcast accompanies each blog post. Episodes feature interviews with Hot Mommas Project founder Kathy Korman Frey and student contributors.
Student contributor: GW student and team member Kaitlyn McAuliffe.
Featured case: Nancy B. Irwin’s “Changing Direction in Midlife“
Irwin was a finalist in the Hot Mommas Project 2008-2009 Case Competition and her case was a Young Judges Popular Case Selection!
Case themes include: role models, work-life balance, entrepreneurship, career, work-life balance, focus, priorities, mental health, overcoming challenges.
Read More »From Opera Singer to Mental Health Professional: Nancy Irwin’s Case
The national holiday celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King is a wonderful time to explore what is possible. Dr. King was a social entrepreneur in the field of civil rights winning a Nobel Prize at age 35.
There are some skeptics out there. Why the fanfare? What about Washington, Jefferson, etc.?