Growing up in Philadelphia, Dom Streater’s family grappled with financial hardship. As she puts it, they were “by no means rich or well-off.” As a result, stylish clothing was a luxury she didn’t often indulge in, making fashion seem all the more glamorous. She began to sketch and design outfits…
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We all want to look fashionable 24 hours a day, but adding an element of style between 9 and 5 can be a challenge. Me being the consummate multi-tasker that I am, I have tackled this challenge many times, volleying between very corporate clients and much more laid back,…
We recently spoke with journalist Fredricka Whitfield, anchor of the weekend edition of CNN Newsroom. She shared with us her insights on career success, her definition of courage, and more. Your father was an Olympic runner. Did he encourage you to set high goals?My dad didn’t boast about being an…
Throughout life, we all experience times when the outcome of a circumstance will be unknown to us. Even the least risk-averse person may experience twinges of fear and uncertainty before plunging into (or tiptoeing towards) risk.When you are deciding whether to take a leap, consider the following:Identify the severity of…