Are you ready to start dancing? We sure are! Bring out the confetti, bells, horns, balloons (my personal favorite), and whistles ladies… Felena Hanson signed the lease for Hera Hub’s third location, located in gorgeous Carlsbad. The Carlsbad Commercial Center … Continue reading
Last week Hera Hub gave a shout-out to women above the age of 40 (holla!). We also shared the importance of relationships/mentoring/collaboration between Gen-X and Y. The importance of collaboration amongst women in these varying age groups is crucial per … Continue reading
I’m 26 and I’m frustrated. I am frustrated by the media and the insatiable celebration of youth. It’s like once a woman hits “30” you’re sh*t out of luck, you’re no longer attractive, sexy, and you start receiving automated emails … Continue reading
It’s scientifically proven that it is physically impossible to separate your emotions from work. We are continuously taught to “shrug it off”, “toughen up”, “you need thick skin”. We see images of successful people like Steve Jobs and Ana Wintour … Continue reading
I work in Talent Development, thus it’s no surprise that my tool bar consists of motivational quotes, leadership articles and TEDtalks. I am an inspiration and development junkie. I especially love hearing, reading, speaking about leadership– but not bran flavored … Continue reading
Thou Shalt Give: Felena and I spent a Saturday morning having a delightful dialogue about young women in science. In particular, what can we do to encourage young women to pursue science, technology and mathematics. Our conversation took an interesting … Continue reading
Starting a business is hard. At times it feels like swimming up-stream. In a storm. With no life preserver. It can feel as though your start-up will never find its root, gain traction, and impact the world nor repay your … Continue reading
Hera Hub is proud of its members, every day I see first hand the dedication, drive, and passion from these profound female entrepreneurs. Passion, drive, and dedication are what comes to mind when I think of Laurie Itkin, Investment Guru … Continue reading
I along with a few Hera Hub members had the honor of attending the TEDxSanDiego, Cause/Affect conference. Considering the Cause/Affect theme of this impactful day, it’s no surprise that participating Hera members were called to action. One of the day’s … Continue reading
Women are more effective leaders. Ha! Sit on that gentlemen! I can’t help but be curt while reading Huffington Post’s article, “Women’s Collaborative Leadership: Learning to Excel in the Workplace”. Per John Zenger and Joseph Folkman (the Sheryl Sandbergs in … Continue reading
