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Nominate a Role Model to Help Women, Girls, Educators

  Last month, The Hot Mommas Project launched a case writing competition in which women can log on, tell their story, and serve as a role model for girls and women. The nominations for dynamic women have been flooding in, and, it has been beyond inspirational. If you are reading this post, and you have been nominated, please read the nomination notice below. (If you would like to nominate someone – yourself included –… Read More »Nominate a Role Model to Help Women, Girls, Educators

In Search Of Stressed Out Parents (Update)

  Today I read a reporter’s query on Peter Shankman’s HARO(Help a Reporter Out) which cracked me up. It said, “In search of stressed our parents.”  That’s like, “In search of people who breathe” in my world.  See earlier post if you want a laugh on the whole stressed-out, crazy busy topic. Here is a good piece on coping with being a stressed out parent: http://www2.vhi.ie/topic/staysane Remember the Golden Rule we so often ignore!… Read More »In Search Of Stressed Out Parents (Update)

Building a Million Dollar Business Part Time #12: Search Engine Optomization and Link Love

The Hot Mommas Project Case Study Competition has launched (what is this? See our blog brief.) Now, it’s time to get the word out. One of the ways to do that is search engine optimization and other social media tools. Lessons learned from BlogHer DC this past week are the subject of this post. It took a while getting there, however. Pictured here: My shower running.’ White Noise Machine Rather… Read More »Building a Million Dollar Business Part Time #12: Search Engine Optomization and Link Love

Hot Mommas Project Case Study Competition is live

The time has come. The Hot Mommas Project Case Study Competition is live (BETA SITE). Our goal is to build the world’s largest women’s case study database available to women, girls, and educators worldwide. Here is what to do: For connectors:Are you a connector? Have a big network? Write a blog? Let others know about the competition. Why? Because you’ll help empower other women. Then let us know so we… Read More »Hot Mommas Project Case Study Competition is live

Work-Life Guide for Crazy Busy Moms

This week I attended the BlogHerDC conference. It was awesome and some of the takeaways can be found in our insider’s blog. At the conference, I met Heather Chapman who writes the blog: “The Mother Tongue.” Heather: Do you have kids? Me: Yeah. Two. 5 and 2. Heather: Mine are 4 and 1. Any antics there I should know about? Me: We didn’t leave my son alone with my daughter… Read More »Work-Life Guide for Crazy Busy Moms

Getting Balance Through Mass Career Customization

Below is a link to an article on "mass career customization." This is, essentially, the ability to choose from a certain amount of building blocks in your career across 4 main areas (such as workload and pace). The goal is to allow employees to "dial up or dial down" their career path to match varying life stages. Here is the study link: http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/article/0,1002,sid=2303&cid=216046,00.html This is a neat concept for a… Read More »Getting Balance Through Mass Career Customization

Fall 2008: Hot Mommas Project Book Club Selection – Total Leadership

We are now shifting to quarterly book selections since, let’s be honest, what Hot Momma has time to read? We love Stewart Friedman who teaches at Wharton and “gets it” in a big way. His book Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader. Have a Richer Life. is about being a leader in all parts of your life. Said another way, it is about YOU driving the agenda as much as… Read More »Fall 2008: Hot Mommas Project Book Club Selection – Total Leadership

More Proof: Balance Positively Correlated With Career Advancement

A global study shows a correlation between leaders' sense of balance and their potential for career advancement. This is a second study, aside from ours, showing a link between perceptions of professional success and balance. Read more here:http://results.envisialearning.com/?p=106 Links to Hot Mommas Project research on balance and success: http://hotmommasproject.blogspot.com/2008/07/hot-mommas-project-work-life-balance.html Scroll down on this one:http://business.gwu.edu/news/archive/2008/0829.cfm

Q&A: Venture Capital Resources & My Mom

Hot Mommas Project founder Kathy Korman Frey answers readers’ questions on the highly-correlated topics of her mom, and venture capital resources. For full post, click here.