Real Career Girls
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The Abyss Named Shirley – Looking In To See All of Who I Am
I have an Abyss. That place I tuck all the things that frighten me, that make me feel small. The memories that make me ... -
Moving Overseas For Your Spouse’s Job? The Most Important Thing You Will Pack is Patience
For over thirty years, I enjoyed a career in the world of non-profit organizations: fundraising for organizations I admired (such as PBS); helping corporations ... -
Transitioning Your Career – How I Went From Jazz Artist to Writer
Pay attention to your yearnings. When I was about to turn forty I started thinking about what I wanted to do with the rest ... -
3 Lessons I Learned From Writing A Book
The Adventure of Writing a Book A couple of years ago, I gave birth to a book, Living Singlish, an ‘older sister in your ... -
Why I started a company (and why more women should too)
n April of 2018 I quit my job to start a wedding tech company called Honeydew, with my friend Lucy. Before that, I had ... -
5 Essential Things All Female Entrepreneurs Need to Know
We’ll get this out of the way: It’s not as easy to be a female entrepreneur. You’re surprised, right? (You’re not surprised.) The various ... -
Working Anyway: On Physical Challenges – Reflections from a Retiree
Chances are, right now you are in pretty good health, and maybe aging or physical difficulties are something you think may not happen until ... -
An Interview With Woman of The Year Toby Hassan Fishman
Being a single mom is challenge enough. Now imagine doing that and also building a successful business. Toby Hassan Fishman did those, and topped ... -
Is There A Dr. in Your House?
I recently read an article in the New York Times about a woman who was trolled on Twitter for making reference to her PhD. (“Women, Own ... -
Leaving The Hollywood Boy’s Club: A Real Career Girl Story
I love fairy tales. My mother read them to me every night as a child and I had a few big, beautiful fairy tale ...
