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Are you a repressed STEM gal? The STEM Revolution

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The American Association of University Women (AAUW) had a recent blog post shouting out favorite STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math) women of the screen….I think my inner STEM gal has been waiting to come out for a long time. It’s been repressed. Is yours?

All Female Panel Gathers for Hearing on Male Vasectomies #WhereAreTheWomen

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An all-female panel will gather on Capitol Hill next week to testify about male vasectomies.

Okay, this is 100% not true.

But, believe it or not, something along these lines happened last week. An all-male panel weighed in on women’s birth control on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Can Just One Person Make a Difference for Women and Girls? Rachel Eberhardt Says Yes, and Leads the Way as Sis U Winner

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Do you think just one person can make a difference for women and girls?  Last week, the Hot Mommas Project launched a contest for tickets to our ground-breaking women’s leadership half-day bootcamp: Sis U. We’ve cracked the code on confidence and can measurably improve it. Our research shows : It’s ALL about confidence ladies. Strangely, with all our degrees and success, we have less of it than our male counterparts.… Read More »Can Just One Person Make a Difference for Women and Girls? Rachel Eberhardt Says Yes, and Leads the Way as Sis U Winner

Is Gen Y Neo to the Gen X Matrix?

The story begins..”You teach Gen Y, but you don’t hate Gen Y. Why do so many other people seem to hate Gen Y?” Jenn Sacks asked me one day. “Don’t worry,” I said, “I am Gen X and – when I was young – people hated us too.”

#1 in Top Power Plays for Women | FIGHT

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The fight is not over ladies. Just because women have the right to vote and can be CEOs doesn’t mean we can eat bon bons and coast. What are you willing to fight for?

The Good Gals: The Washington Area Women’s Foundation – Best of Class Women and Philanthropy

Lorraine stood before the crowd of Washington, DC women, proudly announcing her age: “I’m 65,” she said and adds, “I know some people don’t like to talk about their age.” But Lorraine is happy to have gotten this far. She is a recovered 40-year heroin addict. Lorriane was in jail. Her two year-old daughter was taken from her 38 years ago, never to return. Despite her personal tragedies, or perhaps because of them, Lorriane’s life changed forever when she walked into Goodwill Industries.

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Sisterhood University: Women Leaders Give #sisUdc an “A” – 10.10.10 Results Released

By Kathy Korman Frey

Women from the Mid-Atlantic (and even the Mid-West) gathered yesterday at the George Washington University School of Business, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence for the first-ever Sisterhood University . Sisterhood University is the testing ground for research gathered by the Hot Mommas® Project, which is the world’s largest collection of teachable role models and mentors (aka case studies) for women and girls.Read More »Sisterhood University: Women Leaders Give #sisUdc an “A” – 10.10.10 Results Released

Toolkit for Women’s Success: Joining the New Women’s “In” Crowd

 

 

 

By Kathy Korman Frey

This morning I spoke with one of our Hot Mommas Project judges.  She just got a massive promotion.  “You’ve got an entire empire now!” I said.  We agreed to make a time to have coffee or take a walk.

Thoughts running through my head as I hung up:

I want to support her empire.

She is just incredibly awesome and inspiring.Read More »Toolkit for Women’s Success: Joining the New Women’s “In” Crowd