Michelle embraces true power by taking on a topic most don’t talk about, much less bear their souls in a published case study. Get a fly on the wall look at this silent, growing trend “…My personal and professional confidence was all a show: inside, I was a terrified, self-loathing mess, unable to deal with criticism, confrontation, or my own feelings.” Read More…
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.
Today Stan Faryna got me thinking about my Twitter moniker: @ChiefHotMomma.
A) The truth is, I’ve never been crazy about it. For people who know me – it’s very “not me.”
B) But, as I explain to Stan – below – it’s not about me.
Thank you to everyone who published by the second early-bird publishing deadline. We really appreciate all of your hard work, and so will all the women and girls whose lives you will change by sharing your stories! And now, for the winners: Drumroll please…. The winner of the $100 SEPHORA gift card is… April M! Read April’s case “Professional Flexibility in Uncertain Times: Developing your Professional Essence” here! … Read More »Second Early Publishing Prize Winners!
Want SWAG to go along with being a published author, role model, and mentor?
Your wish is our command….
P.s. ALL cases submitted before the regular deadline (that proceed to finals) will be entered to win the grand prize:
A chance to have your case published in an upcoming edition of a major Prentice Hall textbook.
And the Round one winners are…. For the $100 giftcard to SEPHORA or LillyU Rashin M Taheri! Read Rashin’s case “It All Started With Why” here! For the $50 giftcard to SEPHORA or LillyU Hana Medin! Read Hana’s case “Nature for Nature” here! If you didn’t win don’t worry, all case authors that push “submit” by the February 24th deadline will be entered into our case study competition with the grand… Read More »Early-Bird Publishing Deadline Winners!
So it started with this article:
Morons and Oxymorons: Undermining Women in Leadership
I thought this title was pretty excellent.
Updated 3.7.13: NEW “Finishing School” case coaching on 3/14 and 3/19 – see below. First of all, congratulations on your nomination as a role model for girls and women in The Hot Mommas Project’s 2012-2013 Case Competition! (Not nominated? Click here). Every case that we collect serves as a valuable teaching tool for women all over the world, and we are very excited to have you contribute to what is… Read More »So You’ve Been Nominated… Now What?
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.
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?