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.
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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: 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.
Read More »Single Mom and College Dropout Founds Multimillion-Dollar Company: Brenda Rhodes’ Case
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.
Saranne Rothberg @ComedyCures is the winner of the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition.
Find an excerpt, information about prizes, and using these cases in a group discussion below.
Read More »Saranne Rothberg is the Winner of the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition
Brenda Rhodes is the First Runner Up in the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition
Find an excerpt, information about prizes, and using these cases in a group discussion below.
Read More »Brenda Rhodes is the First Runner Up in the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition
LaSara Firefox is the second runner up in the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition
Known as @yoga_mama on Twitter, LaSara Firefox is the second runner up in the 2008-2009 Hot Mommas Project Case Competition. Here is a link to her case http://adjix.com/as3n
Find an excerpt, information about prizes, and using these cases in a group discussion below.
The Hot Mommas Project recognizes popular cases
selected by a young adult judging panel represent top youth entrepreneurship programs such as NFTE, DECA, FBLA, and the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. In addition, we have representatives from The Children’s Defense Fund, George Washington University students, and young Washington Area Entrepreneurs.
Note: This is a second category of judging separate from the main judging panel determining the top 3 winners according to case judging criteria.
Read More »The Hot Mommas Project Young Adult Panel Selections
A Celebration of Dynamic Female Role Models featuring Washingtonian of the Year and CEO/Chairman of Rand Construction Linda Rabbitt and Hot Mommas Project awardees.
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
Today I read a great post by Lisa Belkin on her favorite mommy and daddy blogs. As I looked through the comments, one particularly bitter reader caught my eye: “No doubt we live in an age of voyeurism. Many of us obviously like to peek in on others’ lives, or at least what they describe as their lives. And then there are those who feel the need to talk about… Read More »Is Blogging Self-Indulgent? Top Mom and Dad Blogs.