Category: Real Career Girls
Imagine putting everything – blood, sweat, and tears (literally, lots of tears) – into three years of medical school just to find out that your career is over; you’ll never be a doctor and...
Recently, I had the good fortune of winning DHL’s Safe Driving Rodeo competition – a contest that assessed the driving performance of 640 of the company’s couriers from all across the country. Being part...
Even the strongest of women hit roadblocks in life sometimes but this list of memoirs is sure to inspire and motivate all girl bosses out there to remind themselves of their inner badass. Love...
In 2011, I was faced with a crucial decision in my career path: to stay in the comfort of my stable, corporate fashion job or be a part of a startup whose goals were...
Being a woman in an industry as traditionally male-dominated as architecture can be tough. Very tough. In fact, in the 2016 Women in Architecture survey, 68% of women said that the construction industry has...
Women have torn down borders and cracked glass ceilings throughout history. Historically speaking, legal hurdles, social norms, and financial barriers have all posed a formidable challenge for women in business. Before women were permitted...
The following is a guest post by Stephanie Mark. Her bio follows. I’ve said this many times but when we started Coveteur it was never in my roadmap to start my own company, it...
The following is a guest post by Heather McDowell. Her bio follows. “It tickles.” That’s what my son said to me the first time he tried sparkling water. He loved it, and I liked...
Last month, I wrote about heroes and how real career girls are heroes every day. While the trials and challenges you and I have faced and overcome may have seemed nearly overwhelming at the...
The following is a guest post by Betsy Rivera. Her bio follows. Now in my fourth year teaching and my third year at Environmental Charter High School in South Los Angeles,I couldn’t be happier...