In corporate environments, employees face a subtle but pervasive pressure to conform—to fit in, play it safe, and follow predefined paths. This pressure often compels individuals to silence their unique perspectives and to hide parts of themselves, prioritizing stability over authenticity. Though this approach can seem practical in maintaining job security, the long-term costs—disengagement, burnout,…
The rapid rise of social media marketing has unlocked new opportunities for entrepreneurs who saw its immense potential early on. With over 4.89 billion social media users worldwide in 2023, consumers are increasingly discovering and purchasing products through these platforms. In today’s digital landscape, businesses must create engaging content that captures attention and fosters connection….
Photo Credit: Dustin Todd Innovation is more than a buzzword; it is a necessity. For Missy Kelly, Co-Founder and CEO of CatTongue Grips, innovation is all about intently listening to the market and instinctively responding to emerging needs. Starting in 2015, Missy let her intuition and her customer base shape her brand into a line…
As economic pressures intensify, more Americans are turning to side hustles to supplement their income and as tools for financial and personal transformation. According to MarketWatch, over half of Americans—54%—engaged in side gigs last year, with younger generations driving this shift. This trend transcends the necessity of coping with rising costs; it signals a broader…
By Jules Lavallee Sofia (Sophie) Azam is an ex-Government Education Regulator with a passion for alternative learning and training that is accessible for all sections of society. Having spent nearly 5 years within education regulation and over 8 years in education consultancy regulating vocational courses, Sofia went onto set-up three start-ups that provide cutting edge…
Celebrating Elegance and Compassion in the World of Fashion and Giving By Jules Lavallee Jean Shafiroff is renowned for her charitable endeavors and commitment to philanthropy. A renowned author, her first book, Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life by What You Give, serves as a practical guide for both seasoned and aspirational philanthropists. Jean…
By Jules Lavallee Brittney Reed is a certified Diversity and Technical Executive Recruiter with 13 years of experience, specializing in IT and Information Security (InfoSec) for the past decade. Renowned for her expertise in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within recruitment, Brittney has built a reputation as a trusted leader in sourcing diverse talent…
By Jules Lavallee Why do women go to the bathroom together? These are the women you meet in line; down to talk real sh*t, lend advice, & hold your hair up when things get messy. The Stall Talk Podcast is a combination of realness and comedy of ‘Call Her Daddy’ meets the multi-generational perspectives +…
By Jules Lavallee Stefy Bau is one of the fastest women motocross racers in the world. Born and raised in Italy, Bau won three world championships, holds two WMX (USA) championships, and a title from the prestigious AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s. In addition, she has also won seven Italian Championships. During…
Shaleena Tareen is the founder and president of Childhood Matters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the mental and emotional health of children and youth. As a passionate children’s mental health advocate, she believes every child should have access to the mental health resources they need to thrive. Her vision for Childhood Matters is to…
