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How Eugenia Cheng Is Redefining What It Means To Be A Mathematician

Eugenia Cheng wears many hats: mathematician, pianist, professor, author and scientist-in-residence at The School of The Art Institute of...

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Self-Care Rituals That Keep High-Performing Women Grounded

In today’s culture, we often celebrate the highlight reels of women leaders: the big wins, the milestones, the relentless...

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A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Sally Kim

Sally Kim has spent three decades watching the publishing world transform around her, but the veteran editor and publisher has learned to embrace change...

By: Taylor Bushey · 5 months ago

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Her Agenda CEO Joins Fox 5 Good Night New York To Discuss Upcoming ‘Off The Page’ Event

Her Agenda CEO and New York City native Rhonesha Byng joined Good Night New York on Fox 5 News to discuss Off The Page:...

By: Gillian Smith · 5 months ago

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6 Best Places In The U.S. For The Perfect Fall-Themed Retreat

If you’re in the mood for a staycation, the best U.S. destinations for an autumn retreat are just around the corner. Fall, with its...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 5 months ago

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What You Need To Know About The Double Tax Black Women And Women Of Color Face

“Womanhood is really expensive. Always ask for more,” wrote Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman on the dedication page of her new book, The Double Tax: How...

By: SaDiedrah Harris · 5 months ago

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How Dawn O’Neal Created A Sustainable Whiskey Business

Dawn O’Neal, founder of New Dawn Distilling, gained an interest in whiskey in graduate school while earning her PhD in Ecology from Indiana University...

By: Mariah Towles · 5 months ago

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Why Community Is Magic For Black Women

On paper, Dr. LaNail R. Plummer has the resume of a builder. She leads Onyx Therapy Group, which began...

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How Women Are Reclaiming Outdoor Spaces For Wellness

If you’re one of the rare, lucky women who’ve never gotten catcalled on the street or had some creepy...

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How To Reclaim Focus As A Form Of Self-Care

In recent years, there’s been a lot of conversation around how self-care is a way women can recharge. But what if we shifted our...

By: SaDiedrah Harris · 5 months ago

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How To Embrace Healthy Conflict, According To Polly Young-Eisendrath

Polly Young-Eisendrath, PhD, founder of the Center for Real Dialogue, psychologist, and Jungian analyst, grew up in Akron, Ohio, in a multicultural, working-class family....

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 5 months ago

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Career Minimalism: How Gen Z Is Redefining Success At Work

There is an unspoken rule in the workplace: keep climbing the career ladder or risk stagnation. Professionals often feel pressured to chase promotions, titles,...

By: Marta Kargol · 5 months ago

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5 Things You Need To Do This Fall To Close Out The Final Quarter Strong

Every fall, as I sit at a cafe — drinking some sort of pumpkin spice concoction, with a dozen tabs open on my laptop—...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 5 months ago

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How To Leverage Interim Leadership As A Career Strategy

A manager quits, a director goes on parental leave, and a critical project needs leadership. Now, who steps up? As LHH explains in this...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 5 months ago

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How Women Are Rebalancing Hormones After Intense Work Cycles

Modern women live in a society where getting a lot done means you’re doing things right. In that vein,...

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The Great Unlearning: How Millennial Women Are Redefining Professional Success

Tired of the grind? Millennial women are leading a "great unlearning," moving past hustle culture to redefine professional success....

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5 Powerful Apps To Help You Celebrate Yourself Every Day

Some days can be challenging from the start and we all could use some motivation from time to time. In the moments when you...

By: Candis McDow · 5 months ago

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How Women Professionals Are Using Nutrition Shifts To Support Cognitive Focus

When juggling a busy professional life, food is often the last thing on your mind. However, when you need to stay at the top...

By: Mia Barnes · 6 months ago

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Can AI Chatbots Really Replace Human Therapists?

Artificial intelligence chatbots (a.k.a. “AI Therapists”) have surged in popularity as tools for mental health support, primarily because they offer cheap or even free...

By: Her Agenda · 6 months ago

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Dear Millennials Living With Your Parents, You’re Not The Only One

There’s so much shame that comes with not being established at a certain age. Society would lead you to believe you haven’t arrived if...

By: Candis McDow · 6 months ago

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Beyond LinkedIn: Out-of-The-Box Online Resources To Network And Land A Gig

With any online job search, one of the biggest headaches is getting ghosted or rejected — even after firing off dozens of LinkedIn replies,...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 6 months ago

Holiday Travel Isn’t Cheap: What To Expect In 2025

You’ve been dreaming of it, planning and saving for it, and yet sometimes, the costs just get away from...

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Mental Health Check-Ins For Back-To-School Season

Back-to-school season is an exciting time, marked by new routines, social groups, academic supplies, and learning opportunities. Yet it...

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How Women Writers Of Color Are Reframing Fall TV Narratives

As the 2025 fall TV season draws near, we are getting the first glimpses into what’s to come. Trailers drop, critics weigh in, and...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 6 months ago

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How Women Entrepreneurs Use AI To Co-Create Digital Products With Customers

In an era where technology is evolving more rapidly than ever before, women entrepreneurs are embracing AI-powered co-creation as a transformative business strategy. Whether...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 6 months ago

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How Women Co-Working Collectives Support Women-Owned Ventures

The rise of co-working has reshaped the entrepreneurial landscape. But for women founders, traditional spaces often fail to address the unique challenges they face:...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 6 months ago

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Routines + Rituals: Yunice Emir, Head of Corporate Communications And Experiential Partnerships At Moët Hennessy USA

For Yunice Emir, optimism is more than a mindset — it’s her superpower. With over 15 years of experience spanning corporate communications, social responsibility,...

By: Gillian Smith · 6 months ago

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How Women Professionals Are Recharging With Cold-Water Therapy And Breathwork

Being “on” all the time — whether you’re running a business, managing clients or just trying not to miss another Zoom meeting — takes...

By: Mia Barnes · 6 months ago

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The AI Learning Curve: Navigate The Pressure With Confidence

If you have ever felt nervous about how AI might affect your job, you are not alone. Glassdoor’s recent...

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Support Your Girlfriends Retreat Makes Waves In Barbados For Its 7th Year

From the birth canal to baptism, water is the setting and the vessel for new beginnings and transformation. So...

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What Investors Really Look For In 2025: Beyond The Deck And The Demo

The venture capital landscape has transformed dramatically in 2025. According to Crunchbase, global funding has ticked up “year over year” and has reached $109b...

By: Taylor Bushey · 6 months ago

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How Successful Entrepreneurs Structure Their Day To Reduce Mental Overload

Running a business isn’t just a full-time job; it’s an all-consuming lifestyle. According to Forbes, a survey by Capital One Business found that 42%...

By: Taylor Bushey · 6 months ago

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Perfectionism: The Silent Barrier To Women Entrepreneurs

Are you a woman entrepreneur struggling with perfectionism? Learn how to combat perfectionism by moving past the "it's not ready yet." [...]

By: Kerbi Lynn · 6 months ago

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Recognizing Her: Science And The Matilda Effect

The Matilda Effect, a term coined to describe the systematic undervaluation of women’s contributions in science, continues to cast a shadow over the achievements of women...

By: Varsha Pai · 6 months ago

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She Is Not A Footnote: Restoring Women To The Heart Of History

Women’s stories have often been underrepresented, whether they have been demoted to just a brief acknowledgement, credited to someone else or forgotten altogether. This...

By: Tyerra Drake · 6 months ago

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Enter Mid-30s: Goodbye FOMO

Once you enter your 30s, a certain magic happens, and the minute things you used to obsess about suddenly...

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A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Susan Dominus

Poet and Yale University Lecturer Richard Deming describes his colleague and award-winning New York Times Magazine staff writer Susan...

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Routines + Rituals: Vanessa James, Founder And CEO Of Vanessa James Media

Vanessa James has built a career on the power of her voice, though her path to becoming “the voice you hear everywhere” was anything...

By: Gillian Smith · 6 months ago

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Women Directors Of Color At The 2025 Venice Film Festival You Should Know

The 82nd Venice Film Festival has arrived and is set to offer a diverse lineup of international cinema. It is the oldest film festival...

By: Kiara Manning · 6 months ago

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Sustainable Fashion Brands Changing The Game

Sustainable fashion has taken the industry by storm as brands have chosen a more eco-friendly direction for their clothing. Sustainable clothing is designed to...

By: Kiara Manning · 6 months ago

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5 Women Edtech Founders Closing Learning Gaps For Underserved Communities

While education is considered the great equalizer, opening doors and providing opportunities, equitable access remains a barrier. UNICEF reports that over 600 million children...

By: Marta Kargol · 6 months ago

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Birthday Destinations For Your Zodiac: The Perfect Travel Itineraries For Each Sign

Creating a birthday travel itinerary is the ultimate excuse to take a trip — but where should you go? Starting with your zodiac sign...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 6 months ago

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How A Workplace Health And Safety Program Can Save Your Business Money

What is a workplace safety training program? It’s a structured plan that educates employees to identify, prevent, and handle...

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How Women Can Use Fractional Investing Platforms To Build Wealth

Investing in profitable stocks can be a key strategy in one’s wealth accumulation. While statistics show that approximately 70%...

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How Women Are Using Internal Transfers To Escape Toxic Workplaces

When we talk about “career moves,” we usually think of promotions or job offers. But for many women, the most powerful move isn’t leaving...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 6 months ago

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How To Save For Short-, Medium-, And Long-Term Goals

Staying motivated to save for an upcoming vacation with friends or a wedding may be easier than doing so for a far-off goal like...

By: Her Agenda · 6 months ago

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How To Feel Awake Without Coffee

This article may start some controversy as coffee is America’s favorite beverage. According to the National Coffee Association Two-thirds of American adults drink coffee...

By: Candis McDow · 6 months ago

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Why Minority Millennial Women Are Saying Yes To An Offline Summer

The other day, I caught myself scrolling. And it wasn’t just a quick break from the everyday tensions of being self-employed and hunting for...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 6 months ago

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Inside The Daily Acts Of Courage That Define Women Leaders

Confidence is often treated like a personality trait: you either have or you don’t. In practice, the most trusted women leaders build confidence the...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 6 months ago