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Trending Topic: Does Honda’s New Car “For Women” Drive You Crazy?

I am a self-proclaimed “pink-aholic.” I own several neon pink purses that I am in love with, and so whenever someone sees one they almost always think of me. Still, when I heard about the new Honda Fit She’s, a car specifically marketed towards women (which of course comes in pink), I was completely blown [...] Read more»

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From Our Founder: What I’ve Learned from Gen Y Women Around the World

In the last five weeks I’ve been to 10 cities across the world to meet with Gen Y women, and I thought it pertinent to share with all of you the patterns I’ve seen. The authentic and honest conversations I’ve had with nearly 1,000 women in the last month have moved me, taught me things, [...] Read more»

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MBA Campus Visit: Discover Your Answer to “Why This School?”

All top schools are looking to find students that demonstrate “fit.”  MBA campus visits can help you experience “fit” and pinpoint what it is about each school that resonates most with you. Keep an open, inquisitive mind on your MBA campus visit. Every program has a reputation, but it comes down to what each school [...] Read more»

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Live & Learn: How 11 Female Startup Founders Stay Healthy and Sane

Learn how these 11 female entrepreneurs — including Levo’s own Caroline Ghosn! (pictured) — manage to find time for themselves among the chaos of a startup. Carve Out Me Time “Being a startup founder is an immersed, adsorbent experience. I’ve found that the only viable strategy is to set definite times for myself (e.g. work [...] Read more»

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Hurri-tainment: How to Avoid Boredom When You’re Stuck Inside

If you, like me, live on the East Coast, you’re likely hunkered down at home in your pjs, either glued to the news coverage of Frankenstorm Sandy or catching up on your favorite soaps on DVR. And if you, like me, are Type A, you know this state of hanging out on the couch unshowered [...] Read more»

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Get (S)elected: 3 Presidential Campaigning Tips for Your Job Search

The presidential elections are right around the corner, which means the campaigns of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are really heating up. Campaign ads are everywhere, email newsletters seem to come hourly, and the presidential hopefuls seem to be around every corner. That’s because Romney and Obama are campaigning for the biggest job in the [...] Read more»

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Good or Bad Idea: Letting Parents Influence Your Decisions

Sigh. This is a difficult one. Look, I can preach all day about pursuing your passion and following your bliss, and there is much truth and logic to those positions. However, most of us (even as we get into our 30s and 40s) still want the adoring nods, smiles and ”good for you’ pats on [...] Read more»

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We Know You’re Busy: 5 Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

In elementary school, I would spend all of October planning the perfect Halloween costume so that on October 31, I was ready for the school Halloween parade and a few hours of trick-or-treating with friends. Fast-forward 15 years: I was swamped at work when I recently received a message from a friend asking me to [...] Read more»

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Recap: The Best Quotes from Our Chat with SheFinds Media Founder Michelle Madhok

With just $500 and a guy from Craigslist, Michelle Madhok laid the groundwork for what turned into an online fashion mecca. SheFinds Media is the umbrella company of SheFinds.com, Bridefinds.com and MomFinds.com, which helps busy women stay in tune with the latest fashion finds. In her recent Office Hours chat with us, she talks about [...] Read more»

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Work It Out: How to Schedule Your Day When You’re Unemployed

So you lost your job. Or you graduated from college and can’t find a full-time position. Whatever your circumstances, unemployment can be tough. It can be tempting to stay out all night and spend all day under the covers. You keep your mouse on the refresh button on your email, constantly checking for news from [...] Read more»

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