July 2011 When Ruthie Davis was growing up, people always told her she was too much—she studied too hard, ran too fast, her clothes were too edgy and her shoes were too high. Those nay-sayers, however, only fueled her ambition. Ruthie turned her one-of-a-kind style into a brand name when…
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As a leading proponent of health and well being, Dr. Christiane Northrup believes that the time to listen to your body’s wisdom is now. Following a career as a practicing physician in obstetrics and gynecology for over 25 years, she dedicates her lifework to helping women flourish by creating health,…
Denice Torres remembers having the “crummiest” summer jobs while growing up in Indiana. From digging ditches at a steel mill to working as a female janitor, she realized at a young age that it was up to her to take ownership of her life. With her mind set on leadership,…
It’s hard to say no. Let’s face it, some of us can’t even say no to telemarketers. So how do you say no to people you work with, live with, and care about? The answer is not to focus on saying no, but to focus on saying yes more slowly.…