Its Different For Girls

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Entries Tagged as 'Powerful Women'

Twitter Tips from Twitter Pros

October 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Learn how to Twitter from pros who use Twitter and other social media tools successfully in their business and their personal lives. This video collection of insights from smart people who have been using Twitter for years will help you get started in the right direction. Their concise, key Twitter tips are useful for [...]

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Tags: Author · Los Angeles Tech Scene · Powerful Women · Social Media · Twitter

Digital Hollywood LA Spring09 Visual Romp

June 18th, 2009 · 4 Comments

The sun shone brightly on the digital glitterati at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel poolside gatherings each evening May 4 -7.

Alexia Tsotsis with Jeffrey Henderson

Micki Krimmel with Sarah Szalavitz

Tameka Kee with Kurt Heim
Held both Spring and Fall (coming Oct 19 – 22) each year in Los Angeles, Digital Hollywood provides a forum to [...]

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Tags: Gender Differences · Los Angeles Tech Scene · Powerful Women · Social Media · Tech Entertainment Networking · Travel

Does Your View At Work Enhance Your Life?

April 3rd, 2009 · 17 Comments

I love a good view. I will often choose a restaurant with outdoor seating. I enjoy working on my lanai when I am in Kauai. I believe that a gloomy room saps energy from your head and heart.
If you work for a corporation (and today with many of us gratefully clinging to any job, [...]

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Tags: Friendship · Gift · Health · Management Style · Photos · Powerful Women · Relationships · Single Life Authors · Social Media · Twitter

Esther Dyson Visionary Extraordinaire

March 24th, 2009 · 30 Comments

When I met Esther Dyson over 20 years ago she was already playing a very important role in tech. I subscribed to her Release 1.0 newsletter and flew in from Japan to attend her star-studded annual PC Forums in Arizona.

From 1984 “Digital Deli”
Esther has never stood still. She is an observer, analyst, connector, investor, [...]

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Tags: Gender Differences · International Perspective · Japan · Powerful Women · Tech Entertainment Networking

Tech Entertainment Intersection Sparkles in LA

February 6th, 2009 · 18 Comments

There are two major industries in Los Angeles, tech and entertainment. When it comes to bringing them together, LA has emerged as the clear leader.
I thrived in the international community in Tokyo. Coming back to America, at first I missed being a leader of this and that, and being a regular at networking hives [...]

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Tags: Entertainment · Los Angeles Tech Scene · Photos · Powerful Women · Social Media · Tech Entertainment Networking

Courageous Women I Met at BlogHer

August 3rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

There were many brave, generous and kind women at BlogHer. The 22 women reading at the Friday night Keynote were amazing. Several of them had us in tears.
Stephanie Quilao who spoke on the “Coming Out” panel had this to say:
The big theme that came out of the session was that having the bravery to [...]

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Tags: BlogHer · Friendship · Gender Differences · Health · Powerful Women · Single Life · Single Life Authors · Twitter · women of color

Powerful Voices at BlogHer in San Francisco

July 31st, 2008 · 6 Comments

I loved BlogHer. That may make me entirely uncool but I don’t care. From the Thursday night parties to the end of the Unconference on Sunday, I found it exhilarating being surrounded by women who write. Having 1,000 women in one hotel entirely changes the experience for all the guests. I think everyone staying at [...]

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Tags: BlogHer · Gender Differences · Hotels · Powerful Women · Twitter

Hugging Off-Line at Blogger Socials

July 15th, 2008 · 20 Comments

In the world of blogging, comments and links are virtual hugs. When bloggers meet socially, it’s a chance for real hugs. I’d like to thank the attendees of Blogger Social who welcomed me so graciously into their midst. We had two great days together of first meetings, conversation and hugs.

CK and Arun Friday [...]

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Tags: Author · BlogHer · Blogger Social · Hotels · Marketing · Powerful Women · Travel · Twitter

Declaration of Independence – Last Single Girl Webisodes

July 4th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The single women you will see in The Last Single Girls webisodes have declared their independence. It doesn’t mean they don’t date or they don’t like men. When I talk about independence with my female friends, what we mean is that we are very much OK on our own. I adore my husband, [...]

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Tags: Dating · Gender Differences · Men · Powerful Women · Relationships · Sex and the City · Single Life · Single Life Authors · women of color

Woman Power on Display at Pangea Day Event

May 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Pangea Day was created from the vision of Jehane Noujaim who was awarded the prestigious TED prize in 2006. TED asked her to make a wish to change the world and hers was to bring the world together through the power of film. I had the pleasure of attending the live filming of [...]

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Tags: International Perspective · Powerful Women · TED