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She Takes on the World Women of the Year 2009

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Last year was our first annual She Takes on the World Women of the Year Awards which recognized ten women, chosen by you, as Women of the Year 2008.

If you know an amazing woman who [...]

In Her Heels: Interview with Boston Jewelry Designer and Retailer, Shauna Williams

I caught up with jewelry designer and retailer, Shauna Williams, for an interview.  She owns the online store, Jewelry Explosion, and the brick and mortar store, Jewelry Explosion, located in Stoughton, MA.  She is also the designer of “A Starz Collection,” which is being launched in 2010.

Kristin: Shauna, tell us what it has been like [...]

In Her Heels: Interview with Australian Entrepreneur, Wendy Moore

I was happy to catch up with Wendy Moore at the Stevie Awards in New York City. We met through twitter and it was nice to get to meet her since I don’t get to meet very many of the awesome people I connect with on twitter. She is the passionate founder of SavvyWebWomen.com [...]

She Takes On The World in 2010

I’m currently working on a 2010 strategic plan for my business and She Takes On The World. I had a wonderful and relaxing few days in Boston and Cape Cod where I was able to shift my focus to the year ahead and start planning.

Thanks to you, She Takes On The World has grown to [...]

In Her Heels: Interview with Matchmaker and Relationship Coach,

Rachel Russo

Joining me today is author, matchmaker, and relationship coach, Rachel Russo.

Kristin: What did you study in college? Did you plan on becoming a Matchmaker/Relationship Coach?

Rachel: I earned my BA in psychology at Rutgers University and went on to get my master’s degree in [...]

In Her Heels: Interview with Author and Reporter, Debra Shigley

I caught up with author, Debra Shigley, for an interview on her book tour for The Go-Getter Girl’s Guide which is in stores now.

Natalie: Tell us a little about yourself.

Debra: I grew up in Rockville, MD (outside Washington, D.C.), and graduated from Harvard. I started [...]

She Takes On The World Welcomes New Contributor, Kristin Marquet

Kristin Marquet headshotWe are pleased to welcome a talented woman entrepreneur, Kristin Marquet of Marquet Communications, as a contributing writer.  Marquet Communications’ mission is to generate better return on investment dollars with effective copywriting and online public relations and branding.

Prior to starting Marquet [...]

In Her Heels: Interview with Lea Woodward of Kinetiva

3818296443_85b6db16a8From the picture on the left, you can see that Lea Woodward does not have a typical office. She runs her business, Kinetiva, from locations around the world.

Natalie: Lea, tell us more about yourself and your business, Kinetiva.

Lea: I’ll start [...]

In Her Heels: Cheryl at Pink Panda Fabrics

4aa36d3100dc35fc6942e84a5d8088a2image240x2401I first met entrepreneur, Cheryl Koo-Leung, when she won the She Takes On The World & Stylish Copywriter contest back in April. Since then she has been hard at work growing her second company, Pink Panda Fabrics.

Can you tell readers [...]

In Her Heels: Meghan Parsons of jack&marjorie

After coming across an old box of family photographs taken in the 1940’s, jack&marjorie, was founded by Meghan Parsons in Tokyo, Japan in 2004. Jack and Marjorie were her grandparents. In 2005, jack&marjorie relocated to Toronto, Meghan’s hometown.

jackandmargefw2008Tell us about jack&marjorie.

We are a Toronto based company. [...]

Women on a Mission: Saving Money Equals Making More Money

So often you hear you have to spend money to make money, and I believe that is true… but… the key is to spend wisely. Put thought into where that money is going and if and how much it’s really going to benefit. Get the best bang for your buck!

How often do we [...]

Welcome Back!

Thank you so much for your patience as I have been migrating to Wordpress! It took a little longer than expected but Karen Lewis of Simply Amusing Designs has done a fabulous job. Please have a look around at what’s new. There is a resources section to provide you with helpful resources to start [...]

Personality Type: The Secret to Finding a Truly Satisfying Career Part 2

This is the second part of two guest posts by Paul D. Tieger. Read the first post on personality type here. The author of five books on Personality type and the preeminent expert in this field, Paul has helped over one million people find career satisfaction and success. Paul is [...]

Knowing Your Personality Type Part 1: The Secret to Finding a Truly Satisfying Career

This is the first part of two guest posts by Paul D. Tieger. Paul Tieger changed how career counseling is conducted around the world. The author of five books on Personality type and the preeminent expert in this field, Paul has helped over one million people find career satisfaction and success. On any [...]

Happy Earth Day!

I try to do my part for the earth and reduce my ecological footprint by doing things like walking to work and buying local produce. One of my goals this year was [...]