Calling all females. Searching for an entertaining, inspirational, and informative read? #GIRLBOSS, written by Nasty Gal CEO and founder Sophia Amoruso, is a must read. This straight-talking, former Dumpster-diving entrepreneur grew her business from a small eBay vintage store to a multimillion-dollar online retailer with 300+ employees. All before the age of thirty, mind you! […]
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#Y.A.M (Is that hashtag taken yet?) Ieasha Tiffany is a 23-year-old NYC-based wardrobe stylist with a penchant for reaching. Reaching goals that is. In October she’ll be moving to Gulu, Uganda, to work with TRIBE, a social business that empowers Ugandan women through mentorship, professional development, and selling their handmade jewelry. “The opportunity came to
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That résumé from college need updating? Researching careers in non-profit? Or looking to network at an upcoming event? Websites like The Muse or LinkedIn offer volumes of advice to improve yourself and your career. However, trolling the endless advice columns can be overwhelming. So instead of funneling years of career guidance into one article we
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At Virgo Girl Media we pride ourselves on working with new businesses, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. We know when starting out you’re filled with questions of all sorts, so we are here to help! The Virgo Girl team will be hosting a Twitter chat on Wednesday October 29th at 2 PM EST time. Send us your
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As you grow in your professional (and personal) life you are bound to come across people who you just don’t mesh with. Sometimes there is no particular reason or no event that transpired to trigger this feeling. The key in these situations is how you react to this person. Here are some tips on handling
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Are you afraid to speak up and tell a crowded room about your business? Afraid of what they may think or say about you? Don’t be. It is time for you to Speak Up and tell the world about your business. Many innovators and fresh entrepreneurs are afraid to speak about their company and even
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It’s everywhere. It’s in our homes, on the roads, at dinner, and even in the bathrooms! Technology addiction, that is. This ubiquitous habit is well documented in the countless articles that have been written about social media dependency, and there’s currently a NoPhone Kickstarter campaign designed to “cure” your cell phone addiction. Functioning without a
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Here is a list of ideas on how to make the rest of your year productive and to jump-start your productivity for 2015. 10 IDEAS FOR YEAR-END PRODUCTIVITY 1. Clear your mind and define your passion. Grab a pen and paper with coffee, tea, or wine (whatever your guilty pleasure) and visit a place where
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Social media has changed the way people do business, created jobs, and the way people interact. How social media has changed the way people do business Every brand and business is on social media. It creates a community where your customers can directly interact with you. It is a great way for you to alert
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