Making the leap into starting your own business is a brave and bold move, and everyone's path is different. Here's my ultimate to-do list for new and aspiring founders.
HuffPost Women and Laura Brown, Features/Special Projects Director of Harper's Bazaar caught up with Ning co-founder and Mightybell founder Gina Bian...
Gilt Groupe co-founder and CMO Alexandra Wilkes-Wilson spoke with HuffPost Women and Laura Brown, Features/Special Projects Director of Harper's Bazaa...
Not everybody in your life is meant to be close to you and your work -- and not every vendor, client, employee, etc. is always meant to have that same access either.
Fortunately, paying taxes and other liabilities can be easy -- the key is in your planning. And thanks to technology, keeping record of transactions and actions are far more efficient than ever.
We work together, we play together and we do business together. It's like the Old Boys' Club, only this time it's female. It's just as empowering and fun.
Beverly Hills is sleepy and sunny on an early Saturday morning as I make my way to the Physique 57 studio for a class. The area, notorious for its sho...
Today entrepreneurs and executives aren't just being hit by airlines cutting back and increasing costs, security measures and other obstacles, but dirty hotels, bed bugs and a whole host of other things. Here's what you can do about it.
Women engage and shop online very similar to how they always have in the offline world. Want to tap into the minds of women shoppers online? Make it easier to do just that and more.
The four girls gathered loudly in my living room are women I've known and hung out with for years. One by one they roll in, first Sayeh and Alison, un...
I'm constantly amazed and surprised at the resiliency of people in general. It's without question something that I see a lot among the new modern women in business that I've met and know.
Jenna, Meg and I are at the dark wood kitchen table of Meghan's Los Angeles place, sipping wine, water and munching on seasoned nuts from Trader Joe's...
The day starts early on a weekday morning last week. I'm up a little earlier than usual to work around a speaking engagement I have at 10am that day. ...
Can business owners still take their companies to the next notch in the plan in what's said to be one of the worst economies in history? And, more importantly, how?
We live in a world where everybody wants to be everything to everyone. Mega-stores sell everything, online retailers carry endless merchandise, etc. I...
NPG co-creator Meghan and I are often unexpected subjects in many of the business we do and the meetings we take. Meghan's known for her creative styl...
It's the late afternoon on a Friday as I lay back against the wall on the floor in my office, my laptop resting on my hips as I type away at the compu...
The West restaurant at the Hotel Angeleno is buzzing as people meet and chat over lunch against the L.A. skyline. One half of the restaurant is comple...
It's no longer a novelty to see a woman in a corporate office. Yet as I cross the poolside deck of a chic oceanside hotel for an industry event, I'm one of just three women total in attendance.
Entrepreneurs should focus on the benefits and results someone is going to get from working with you, not the features around your particular type of product or service.
One of the best things about women entrepreneurs is that like women in general, we're naturally collaborative. We work together, play together, solve ...
It's a chilly weekday morning as I zip across San Francisco's Union Square, dressed head to toe in a new outfit purchased to combat the unexpected wea...
It's weird how things work out sometimes.
It was April 2008 when one of my many business trips to Manhattan unexpectedly turned from just two short ...
The murder of Chelsea King in San Diego weighs heavy on my mind. Had the right technology been in place, the right laws, the right notification that a...