by Debrah Charatan | Feb 3, 2018 | Entrepreneurship
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com Most kids want to be a variety of things when they grew up. Think about it: for boys (and some girls), there’s the superhero phase, the astronaut phase and, of course, the cowboy phase. But, as the Ed and Patsy...
by Debrah Charatan | Oct 31, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
As a woman and lifelong entrepreneur, it’s heartening to hear the statistics that, between 2007 and 2015, the number of businesses owned by women in the U.S. increased by 68 percent. No such statistics are easily available for the developing world, yet reports from...
by Debrah Charatan | Oct 27, 2017 | Women in Business
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com Most kids want to be a variety of things when they grew up. Think about it: for boys (and some girls), there’s the superhero phase, the astronaut phase and, of course, the cowboy phase. But, as the Ed and Patsy...
by Debrah Charatan | Aug 14, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
After a lukewarm reception to its first season, Netflix decided to cancel GirlBoss, a series loosely based on NastyGal founder Sophia Amoruso’s book of the same name. To viewers who gave up after the first episode, the choice is hardly surprising. Amoruso, portrayed...
by Debrah Charatan | May 8, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
Women have been leaning in since before the phrase was coined, and we’re finally seeing some real progress. Since I entered the workforce as a secretary in the 70s and forged a name for myself in the 80s, a lot has changed, and overall the trend is a positive...