"It is so satisfying to be able to take fashion design and apply it to an area where we can be supportive and encouraging and help women prepare for an important life event." — Carol Hannah Whitfield
Two weeks into launch, I am amazed to see what was only a thought a year+ ago become a reality today. Granted in this period, there were thousands of hard working hours filled with blood, sweat and self doubt, but for the most part, what got me through the turbulence was going back to the READ MORE »
Author & Speaker, Unbinding the Heart
A: There is nothing more inspiring than summoning up your energy and gifts to serve others. To make the life of someone else a little happier and a little more purposeful is what keeps me going. READ MORE »
Founder & President, She's the First
A: My vision is to use the power of storytelling to promote digital literacy and cross-cultural dialogue among youth worldwide, ultimately shaping an interconnected and compassionate world of equal opportunity. READ MORE »
Founder & CEO, Catchafire
A: My vision is to change the world for the better in a really, really big way. Catchafire has the potential to create a more efficient and effective nonprofit / social good sector and build a movement of socially conscious, action-oriented, talented individuals. I couldn't imagine a bigger goal or a cause I care more about. My vision for Catchafire is ... READ MORE »
A Huge & Happy Hello! Immersed in the company of countless smart and successful women during my many years of entrepreneurship, I noticed that most women I met or knew (at any life/career stage) could benefit from more meaningful conversation with and motivation from other trusted women. I was also feeling frustrated at the alarming READ MORE »
Chief Creative Officer, BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP
A: Thinking outside the box. There’s a great story in Malcolm Gladwell’s, The Tipping Point. Imagine that you’re in a Porsche. There are two seats, each taken up. You’re driving down the road and you see three people standing there: one is a woman who’s having a heart attack and you don’t know her; the next person is your best friend ... READ MORE »