by Hélène | Jun 26, 2017 | Expert Interviews
You are the Founder of the Podcast Brunch Club. What’s it all about? The best way to describe Podcast Brunch Club (PBC) is “like a book club, but for podcasts.” Conversation and dialogue are at the heart of PBC. So, every month a theme is chosen and one member...
by Hélène | Apr 28, 2016 | Next Act for Women
A speech about the launch of a public school in New York City was the “aha” moment for Mary to bring her interests in education, children, and her city together. She and her team opened the Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls in 2015, serving under-resourced, high...
by Hélène | Mar 10, 2016 | Next Act for Women
After more than two decades in corporate and private Finance, Yumi was looking to contribute in a meaningful way outside her work and family endeavors. After much research, she founded Global Citizens Initiative, which brings teens from around the world together to...
by Hélène | Dec 28, 2015 | Next Act for Women
While she’d written articles for magazines and newspapers, Ann’s dream was always to complete and publish a full-length book. She made good on that goal with her newly-released work about the rich history of women’s self-education clubs in the US. Tell us a little...
by Hélène | Aug 27, 2015 | Next Act for Women
Adopting an unruly dog was the catalyst for Cissy to learn dog-training methods and become certified. Today, she trains dogs privately and for the Humane Society, where she also makes it her mission to educate the public and reduce pet euthanasia. Tell us a little...