Independent Couples: Are They The New Normal?
The new normal for one American couple, Matthew and Cole Record, seems to be working independently on social causes. Residents of Columbus, Ohio, the Records volunteered for an interview online with me to discuss the social and political causes that the two have been involved in.
Women’s Refuge finds technology helps women reach out for help
Nelson Women’s Refuge has seen an increase in women using Facebook to reach out for help. July is the national Women’s Refuge awareness month, and this week is the Nelson Women and Children’s Refuge annual campaign to raise funds.
From the Ground Up
Pascale Setbon moved to the United States from France eighteen years ago with one of her children and the hope that she would remain connected to his French culture. She knew right away that as her son became integrated within the states that he would soon become culturally American. Which strengthened her desire to ensure […]
Looking Past the Cubicle
Ciaara Bordeaux is an individual that is far from the ordinary. This young entrepreneur owns her own online store, founded the Young Women Entrepreneurs Club, and also works as a life coach to inspire other women to start their own businesses. Her life opened after closing a door that she thought would always be the […]
The Art of Fashion Entrepreneurship
Jann Cheifitz is the founder of, “Lucky Fish”, a line of both clothing and home furnishing located in Brooklyn, New York. Cheifitz’s line is inspired by her South African background and her passion for creativity. Since her college career in art school, Jann Cheifitz has been producing objects with her wised hands
How Middle Eastern Women Have Made an Imprint in the Business World
In the Middle East, women find that is it becoming increasingly difficult to be a female entrepreneur in the 21st century. According to an article written by the, “The Economist”, “It can be a challenge for women to be taken seriously in the business world, especially because men do not want women correcting them” (economist).
Intel Becomes a Game-Changer
Large corporations are finally starting to address a common issue within business: diversity. According to two online sites, the first being online news site CNBC claims, “Companies such as Novartis, MasterCard, and AT&T are seeking out methods to diversify the work environment”, (cnbc.com). And secondly, seen online by the CFA Institute that states
A Life Painted Through Time; Frida Kahlo
This biopic allows it’s audience to delve into the life of an artist. An artist of phenomenal proportions, who was able to help open the door for women to be influential within the art world. Even to this day she still perpetuates this idea of “breaking the glass ceiling”, which is seen and affluently done […]
Unbreakable Love; Kimmy Schmidt
Netflix has been a source for numerous popular television series in the past few years. Some of these include: Orange is the New Black, House of Cards, and Arrested Development. In conjunction, a series of particular interest this season is, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”. This is not the first series created by comedienne Tina Fey, however […]
Make It Fair
This PSA has been mentioned by several popular news outlets: Huffington Post, The Guardian, and Indie Wire being just a few. And unlike any other widespread PSA, this one lacks any information on health and safety. So what is it about? Male representation in the entertainment industry…or the lack thereof.