Getting ready for a business trip is a project of its own. Between planning for presentations, meetings, and packing your luggage, finding the right hotel in the right location is another task that no one has time for. Which is important for most of us to locate a hotel that provides all our needs. As I prepared for a trip in downtown Seattle, I came across a boutique hotel that met my business needs in many ways. I usually stay at big…
A girl grows up poor in Los Angeles, drops out of high school and becomes a single mother at age 18 without a college education, becomes an early adopter of eCommerce, loses it all and rebuilds over to become an advocate for women in tech and all things digital, each time with more success. That may sound like a made up story, but it’s part of my real life story. Learning from my own trials and errors, I went from being an insurance broker –…
I remember the first time a friend of mine took me to a golf course — I was nervous and intimidated. The first thing I noticed was that I was the only female and I felt like I didn’t belong there. At the same time, I was very curious about men’s fascination with the sport. I remember every Wednesday morning, a prior boss, had his scheduled golf day with his colleagues at the country club. I asked him, what he loved…