Tech to Help You Return to the Workforce After Having Kids
My sister was really lucky. After she had her daughters, she could afford to stay home for seven years, up until her youngest started kindergarten. Being a stay at-home mom was an experience she wouldn’t trade for the world, but when she was ready to return to work, she wasn’t sure how to break back [Read More]
Startup Mixology
"Startup Mixology is an inspiring guide to help take that leap in the right direction. Gruber’s advice on delighting your consumers and thinking like an entrepreneur is uniquely tailored to fit today’s modern, wired age" - Randi Zuckerberg In writing your book, you interviewed many successful entrepreneurs. What was your favorite insight or piece of [Read More]
Match.com Teams Up With Mensa
Finding love can be tough no matter who you are, but the folks at Match.com think it’s particularly tricky for those of us who are smarter than the rest of the world. The site recently announced its new partnership with Mensa. Only users who fall in the 98th percentile on an IQ test can sign [Read More]
The Great App Purge
I’m a hoarder when it comes to apps. For months (ok, years), I’ve downloaded new apps with alarming frequency. My motives are pure: I’m constantly interested in ways to bring new content, shortcuts, time-saving methods, and all around fun to my smart phones. What could be wrong with that? Well, all that app love resulted [Read More]
Inexpensive Summer Activities
Summer is my favorite season. There’s something about the sun and longer days that puts me in a good mood, and makes me want to get outside with my friends. However, as much as I like splurging on concerts, romantic destinations and sailing classes, I know there is only so much I can afford. My solution: Make sure [Read More]
AllPaws, the OK Cupid for Pets.
Online dating is how most happy couples meet these days, so it’s no surprise that someone would create an OK Cupid for pet adoption. Enter AllPaws, a free online matchmaking service that pairs shelter animals with loving owners. Type in your zip code and pick your preferred animal--a cat, a dog, a bird, even a [Read More]
How To Ask For More: Negotiating Salaries And Raises
When friends or loved ones are getting a raw deal at work, it’s easy to come to their defense. But when it comes to speaking up for myself, that takes real effort and preparation. Asking for more on the job is never an easy thing to do, but it’s a skill set anyone can master. Do your homework [Read More]
7 Tips For Rising Above The Glass Ceiling
Many companies are struggling to hold onto their talented leaders in the midst of an aging workforce, a growing global market, and an increase in competition. How, then, can we make sure that women leaders and women rising in the ranks make it to the top? For any organization the best and easiest way to [Read More]