Recently, BNET blogger Mark Henricks wrote a post on “Why It’s Time to Stop Giving Women Entrepreneurs Special Help.” It’s not time to stop giving women entrepreneurs special help, but, it’s still a great discussion to have. Read More »What’s So Great About Women Entrepreneurs? Here’s What.
A new entrepreneur is is pulling the trigger and starting her own business. Starting today, we will track her progress with a series of posts. This post focuses on Seven Steps for Getting Started. All of the seven start up steps mentioned in this post be accomplished for less than $200.
WHAT, exactly, are the MOST important things young women should be learning to prepare them for the world? Take our poll, or comment below. The results have been interesting so far.
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.
Featured contributor: GW graduate and Hot Mommas Project team member Rachel Roizen.
Featured case: Ria Sharon’s “Leap and the net will appear!”
Case themes include: family, confidence, divorce, entrepreneurship, change, and balance.
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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 Hot Mommas Project intern Ximena Iacono.
Featured case: Jennifer Moore’s “When Success is No Longer Enough”
Case themes include: family, confidence, goals, careers, change, and balance.
Read More »Health Care Exec Quits Corporate Job to Empower Other Women: Jennifer Moore’s Case
Teachable role model story for young women and girls (PG 13, some mature content) on LaSara Firefox.
LaSara Firefox shares with readers why balance was not merely an option for her, it was a necessity. Here’s how she did it as explained in our Hot Mommas Project teachable role models series.
Featured case: LaSara Firefox “Finding Balance in the Extreme: Working With Bipolar Disorder”
Case themes include: Role models, work-life balance, entrepreneurship, career, work-life balance, focus, priorities, mental health, overcoming challenges.
As the 2008-2009 case competition has ended and winner have been announced, the Hot Mommas Project team would like to thank all founding case authors and finalists. Without these inspiration women, the Hot Mommas Project would not have been possible.
Read More »2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project: Founding Case Authors and Finalists
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: Rachel Roizen, a GW student and Hot Mommas Project team member.
Featured case: Brenda Rhodes’ “CEO – Actress – Producer – Mom and Lover!”
In her case Rhodes elaborates on her several attempts at entrepreneurialism and how she came to run a $300 million business. She also discusses her background and her involvement in acting and producing.
Brenda Rhodes was the 1st Runner Up in the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Global Case Competition!
Case themes include: scaling a company, finding your talents, family business, addiction, overcoming challenge, relationships, self confidence.
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Saranne Rothberg should be dead right now. Or, at least, that’s what her doctors told her. Saranne’ s journey is one of not only conquering the disease, but going on to start a leading non-profit to help others with the disease.