GalleryFinding Your True North
I was surprised by a question I was asked after speaking at the University of Toronto a few months back. A gentleman came up to me and said, “I have a 22-yr old daughter. […]
GalleryWhat A Day at Google Taught Me
When a Curveball meets Your Plans — and How to Move On
GalleryA New Model of Leadership
In my latest trashy regency romance, the heroine Rose is breaking off her engagement to Piers, and she proclaims: “I’ve come to know myself and my capabilities. I’m resilient. While you were […]
GallerySarah Flint Walking the Walk
#walklikeawoman
Sarah Flint’s hand-crafted Italian shoes are a favorite for high-profile women like Amal Clooney, Cindy Crawford, and the Duchess of Sussex. Cindy Crawford is even an investor and […]
GalleryAngels Among Us
Angelique Bovee
Angelique Bovee used to be a boxer. She rose to great heights, winning U.S. National Boxing Championships, and set her sights on going to the Olympics. But in 2004 and in 2008, when […]
GalleryEntrepreneur vs Intrapreneur: So What’s in a Name, Anyway?
Your labels don’t define you, but sometimes you need a few.
What do you call yourself, professionally?
I was talking to my friend and editor Antonella, who’s also reworking […]
GalleryWhat’s #1 in Choosing a Job
I think back to my early summer trip to Australia, with friends Carole and Dee. One morning the two decided to kayak. I declined, wanting a little time one-on-one with Lizard island. […]
GalleryWriting with Pencils
Whenever I travel I bring along five or six pencils. Pencils are what I write with now, ever since my first book. I hate the mess of crossing thru things written in ink, some […]
GalleryTwo Leaders, Called By Other Names
Recently some friends and I traveled to Nashville, to hear from Thistle Farms founder Becca Stevens. Becca began a program 20 years ago to help women victims of sex trafficking, and it’s been remarkably […]
GalleryRunning the Distance
It’s autumn, which means it’s time for the New York Marathon again. I always smile when the promotion hits for this race because I ran it a few years back, and it taught me […]