Patience. We are still in a place in the world where women have to prove themselves. As a female founder, I took every speaking engagement thrown my way. I gave free advice left and right. I went to every networking event I could attend. Over time, my star rose, and the people I met then…
Be okay with rejection: You’re going to be rejected by businesses, consumers, people, etc., throughout your entrepreneurial journey. However, you have to be able to keep pushing despite the “no’s” and “no thank you’s”. As a part of our series about “Why We Need More Women Founders”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dionna and Danyelle…
My purpose is to elevate the life experience by creating experiences and places for people to enjoy with those who matter most to them. This influences not only the projects that my companies deliver for our clients, but also how I lead my teams and prioritize time with my family and friends. As a part of…
A support network: beyond a professional network, make sure you have a group of supporters outside your startup environment. These are the people who know you best, whether family or friends. It’s hard to build a company, especially when you feel like you’re pouring your energy into a new venture. My friends and family sent…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. October 4, 2021 — 10:00 AM I’m sorry to sound like a jerk here, but I used to feel sorry for vegans. Owning Trejo’s Tacos changed that. While I like…
October 4, 2021 — 9:33 AM Antioxidants deserve all of the praise they get in the skin care department. By targeting free radicals, they protect the skin and buffer it from oxidative stress.* “Free radicals are unstable molecules that can affect your cells or DNA,” says board-certified dermatologist Zenovia Gabriel, M.D., FAAD. Free radicals are…
For supermodel Emily DiDonato, staying in the beauty loop is just part of her job. “Coming from the industry that I’m in, I used to have a ‘more is more’ mentality for a long time. Any time anyone recommended a product to me, I would buy it and add it to my routine. I would…
Welcome to mbg moves! We’ve been working out at home more than ever lately—and we know our readers are, too. To help keep your fitness routine feeling fresh, we’re releasing a new at-home workout every Monday to start your week off strong. Each month will feature routines from a different incredible trainer we adore. Now, let’s…
Let’s talk eggplant (or aubergine, depending on where you live) parmesan: It’s a delicious and hearty vegetarian meal but honestly can be a bit labor-intensive. So when I saw that Lizzie Kamenetzky features a low-lift take on the dish in her upcoming cookbook Batch But Better (coming November 2), I knew it would quickly become…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. October 3, 2021 — 12:41 PM With late summer come and gone, home growers everywhere are left with the season’s bounty on their hands and on their countertops. In the…
