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Today’s Dose of Inspiration: Lucy Liu
On today’s Lunar New Year, we’re drawing our inspiration from Chinese-American actress and activist Lucy Liu.
Jane Wurwand on Redefining Skincare
Jane Wurwand of Dermologica is on a mission to change the way women think about their skin. She talks to lifestyle expert Claudia Chan.
Happy Birthday, Oprah Winfrey
The self-made billionaire celebrates her 60th birthday today. Here’s what she says about achieving success.
What the President Said About Women…
During last night’s State of the Union, President Barack Obama made the case for equal wages.
Sick of Flowers, a Cancer Survivor Launches a Gift Business
Annika Burton longed for practical gifts during her battle with breast cancer, like nausea-quelling drops and cozy hats.
Women Entrepreneurs Are Pretty Happy – Here’s Why
The latest GEM report finds that women business owners have more life and work satisfaction than men.
Today’s Dose of Inspiration: Madeline Albright
“When women have the power to make their own choices, good things happen,” says Madeline Albright. We agree — find out why.
Helping Women Find Their Calling
Suparna Bhasin of She Creates Change teaches women how to discover their true passion. She talks to lifestyle expert Claudia Chan.
Why Women Are Particularly Good at Going Global
Female entrepreneurs bring sensitivity and human connectedness to international business, writes Laurel Delaney.
It’s Time for Women to Take on the World
Having women involved in international business is good for the global economy, says Laurel Delaney, author of a new book on exporting.
Cleaning Up Our E-Waste Mess
Find out how Traci Phillips got into the business of preserving Mother Earth.
Dee Poku on Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Leaders
The former Hollywood studio executive talks to lifestyle expert Claudia Chan about launching a global conference for women leaders.
Bobbi Brown on the Business of Beauty
The makeup artist turned millionaire entrepreneur talks to Claudia Chan about hard work, under-eye concealer and what truly makes a woman beautiful.
Mother and Daughter Create Eco-Friendly Arm Candy
Tammy Asher and Chelsea Farmer’s silk wrap bracelets worked like a charm on our TSE Gift Guide editors.