I had the opportunity to attend the Advertising Women of New York “Changing the Game” Awards, hearing from inspiring women business leaders in all walks of their career. The women honored are no-nonsense ladies who have made bold moves and transformed brands by changing the rules. Donny Deutsch, CNBC host and moderator for the event, [...]
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It’s Time to Embrace Work From Home
By Mike Mulvihill If you work in the PR industry, you already know that seven out of 10 of your co-workers are women. And if you’ve been paying attention to the state of higher education, you also know that this isn’t likely to decline anytime soon – for every male college graduate this past year [...]
Branding Lessons from the “Sweetest” Wine on the Shelf
THE BOOZE BIN By Emily Valentine (@ebvalentine) Just before the holidays, I invited a friend over for a glass of wine and asked her to bring a bottle of her choice. When she arrived at my doorstep bearing a bottle of Cupcake Chardonnay, I couldn’t help but smile. This must’ve been exactly what the Cupcake [...]
Women in Wine: Drinking our Way to the Top
THE BOOZE BIN By Pia Mara Finkell (@piamara) Ten years ago, I landed my first gig in the wine industry at a small, but respected wine magazine. Coming out of an all-women’s college known for its influential alumnae (Gloria Steinem, Julie Child, Sylvia Plath, etc.), I don’t remember ever feeling intimidated by what I was told [...]
Women Snubbed in Top Ten Speakers List, Industry in General
In a “blog post” listing the top ten social media speakers, The Speakers Group (TSG) listed voices for “your consideration.” Not one of the speakers was a woman, highlighting a much larger social media services industry problem where women are often overlooked for top speaking gigs, and don’t rank as well as men. Ironically, this [...]
The Women of BlogPotomac
Ticket Update: Approximately 30% of the 150 paid-for BlogPotomac seats have already been sold since tickets officially went on sale two weeks ago. At the current pace, BlogPotomac (June 12 at the State Theatre in Falls Church) will be sold out by April 1. Don’t miss out, register today! Any profits from BlogPotomac 2009 will [...]

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