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Why We Have To Celebrate The Wins With The Losses
Women In Tech founder Terri Brax talks failure, success and everything in between... Read more
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6 Fun Eco-Friendly School Supply Options
Whether you need to stock up office supplies or go back-to-school shopping, here are six eco-friendly products that are perfect for any office, any time. Read more
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3 Businesses Supporting Working Mothers
Being a mother while holding a job can be exciting but challenging all at once. Finding the balance between being a good parent and being a great employee at work may seem tough, but these businesses are stepping in to support these working mothers. Read more
Artist Of The Week: Carly Martin Of Clementine Studio
Carly Martin is the artist who created Clementine Studio, a design studio that specializes in watercolor illustration. Martin works with brides, companies, and anyone looking for a custom print. Read more
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4 Key Tips From Women Working In Information Technology
Women working in the data analytics/business intelligence fields was the topic of discussion at the spring meeting of Chicago’s Tableau Users Group meeting, where more than 100 data experts gathered at DePaul University for a panel discussion. Read more
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Curious About Creative Coworking?
The liftUPlift Ally Awards celebrate, connect, and inspire collaboration between the greatest champions of Women Power in Chicago and beyond. Read more
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Breaking Into The Boys Club
K. Sujata, CEO, Chicago Foundation for Women, shares her thoughts on increasing the number of women in the tech field. Read more
InvestHER Ventures Is Paving The Way For Female Entrepreneurs
Cayla Weisberg and Gerry Kahnseiler of InvestHER Ventures talk about how their company helps to provide female entrepreneurs with a non-threatening destination to seek business feedback and capital. Read more
Brave Initiatives Is Paving The Way For The Tech Stars Of The Future
Brave Initiatives helps to prime young women to be the tech stars of the future. Read more
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Meet The Dynamic Woman Making Exciting Discoveries In The Oil Industry
Dr. Lateefah Stanford talks about her experience in STEM as a research chemist supporting BP refining operations. Read more
This Entrepreneur's Idea May Help Your Kid Land A Killer Job Someday
Entrepreneur Katy Lynch talks about the exciting story behind the launch of her new project, Codeverse. Read more
Women in STEM: Nancy Harvey
Nancy Harvey, Managing Director of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Chicago, discusses how she got her start, the mission of the Center and tips for prospective entrepreneurs. Read more
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Women in STEM: Dr. Angela Kent
Dr. Angela Kent, visiting Scientist at the Shedd Aquarium Microbiome Lab, talks about her passion for genetics and microbiology and what the study of microbiomes tell us about the health of the environment. Read more
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Small Business Spotlight: Keeping the American Dream Alive
Lisa Scott, founder of Scott Global Migration Law Group, a certified woman-owned immigration law office, has seen firsthand what it means to achieve the “American Dream” – both in law and in life. Read more
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How To Overcome Networking Anxiety
Lisa B. Frank—CEO of LBF Recruitment Strategies, a woman-owned executive search and career coaching firm—shares her tips for overcoming anxiety when networking, so you can leave any event or social situation feeling confident. Read more
The List: Women In Food
The trends that pepper the Chicago food and drink landscape change with the seasons. One thing you can count on is there will be talented women behind the scenes setting the pace and making a name for themselves. Read more
5 Beliefs About Money That Keep You Struggling Financially
Here are five common yet misguided beliefs about money that get in the way. Read more
International Women's Day: 5 Ways You Can Support Women
International Women's Day is a global celebration that focuses on the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Here are 5 ways you can support women and accelerate the gender parity. Read more
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3 Excuses That Will Keep You From Starting a Business
Plenty of obstacles can keep you from achieving your dream of starting your own business. Making excuses shouldn't be one of them! Read more
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Q&A with Jodi Glickman, President & Founder, Great on the Job
Jodi Glickman is the president and founder of Great on the Job, a resource to help people effectively communicate in the workplace by breaking it down into science, so you know exactly what to say and how to say it. Read more