September 2017
- The Long Road of Development
- Entrepreneurialism comes in many colors
- All women have a sexual harassment story
- It’s all about the people
- Data please
- Fear
- Survival
- A fork in the road?
- Opioid Addiction
- Dreamers
- Grocery just got interesting
- Urban Planning
- Summer’s over
August 2017
- Who are you?
- Arrange the pieces you have in front of you
- Siri and Alexa are spying on us
- Eater and the last decade of food
- The End of WeFestival
- The Holocaust
- Massive changes in retail
- Where is our leadership?
- Simple sayings that resonate
- When to call it Quits?
- What is the future of politics?
- Motherhood and Parenthood
- the Reality of the VC life
- Two nights in Martha’s Vineyard
- Morals vs Greed
July 2017
- Women and philanthrophy
- Contentment?
- Political Angst is Never-Ending
- Is it technology or just a new generation?
- Wages, work force and cost of goods
- Gentrification…the disconnect between residential and commercial
- Being hit on
- What is terrorism?
- Happy Independence Day
- Apologies, apologies, apologies
June 2017
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Old idea with a twist
- A month in Europe ends
- How Retail has Changed
- Profitable?
- The Gig Is Up
- Thirty Years
May 2017
- TedxNYIT
- Summer has begun
- Accelerators and Incubators..how to become self-sustaining
- the very LOUD minority
- Who Speaks for You?
- Happy Mothers Day
- Did you have a mentor?
- Funding Planned Parenthood, Our Monthly Match #istandwithPP
- Constantly fine-tuning
April 2017
- Living in the amplified world
- Social systems vs jail time
- Wasteland, the movie
- Can the people save the day?
- Passover and rituals
- When to get on the radar?
- The reality of building a business
- #EqualPayDay
March 2017
- Shifting mentally
- The Ecosystem of Expertise
- Walking the neighborhood in LA
- Fixing Government
- Traditions
- How do we mold gentrification into good for all?
- Clue
- the importance of supporting the art and other institutions
- It all starts at the top
- The importance of brands connecting with social good
- What is your natural gift?
- Doing diligence and using it for yourself
- The tech industry needs to be the leaders in closing the gender gap — not the leaders in “ “bro-culture”
- Uber and more
- We Should All Be Feminists
February 2017
- Refugees
- A day in the San Gabriel Valley
- The big disconnect
- Survivors
- Political Round Table
- Teaching values
January 2017
- RIP Mary Tyler Moore
- A $20,000 Match Offer On ACLU Donations Today
- Brenda Barnes, RIP
- Respect
- The blame game
- Brick and Mortar woes
- Present and Attention
- Wellness in France
- Let’s hope that 2017 is the year of the people
- What’s ripe for change?
December 2016
- new years eve
- moving into 2017
- A week on the slopes
- The places we have left behind
- Texas and abortion
- What is really going on in Government?
- Transportation in the future
- Being Prejuduced
- And so what is wrong with gentrification?
- Did you change your name when you got married?
- Wellness…
- Miami Basel Recap
November 2016
- We must all be feminists
- Making your team feel good
- I am still upset….so please explain to me
- So now what?
- How do you tell the children?
- the next four years
- Non-profit paralyzation
- Vote for the future
- Don’t trust a book by its cover
- Diversity flattens the playing field
- GMO’s
October 2016
- I am over male power
- Sweeping things under the carpet
- Not everyone has to scale
- My wife, my husband
- Will this election create a whole new generation of different politicians?
- Bullet Points to your own confidence
- Visiting Ricks Picks
- The 13th Amendment Ava DuVernay documentary
- the importance of rest
- Old school ways do not work anymore
- Anything can change
- Weed and Pharma
- A divided nation
September 2016
- Why now?
- Can there be some happiness in the daily news?
- Homeless
- What is luxury?
- It is just part of your DNA
- Women can we please stay in the public eye?
- It’s all in the approach
- Learn
- With age comes…
- The future got here fast
August 2016
- Sexual Harassment
- Speaking about race
- Got Grit?
- Owning your own finances
- Healthcare starts at the farm
- NYC Parks
- Why I don’t believe in blind hiring
- Technology is changing the back end of fashion
- Food on the eastern end of Long Island
- Boundaries
- Honesty is always the best policy
- Off the grid entrepreneurs
- It is all about voting for the future
- WeFestival theme this month is GROW
July 2016
- Eating our way through NYC
- The importance of engagement
- Looking back in tech time
- Saying No
- Role models and mentors
- What to say?
- New friends?
- Power to the people
- We are all related
- RIP Artlist
- Sports vs ?
- Independence Day
- Build at WeFestival
June 2016
- Transportation and more
- Is it possible to change a culture?
- Local
- Returns at the store
- Voting
- Start-ups are everywhere
- Being vulnerable
- Supporting balance…aka women
- Are we at a crossroads?
- Nashville, Day 2
- Company culture
- Get out the vote
May 2016
- Happy Memorial Day
- What’s the ideal town look like?
- Planning ahead
- The importance of hip-hop
- Melting Pot
- Big companies…are they thinking about change?
- Growth takes time
- Delivering the message
- Discount, discount, discount?
- And the stores are beginning to close
- As a rule I am an optimist but…
April 2016
- The Student Bubble Loan
- When and why companies fail
- The Women behind the Scenes at WeFestival
- New look, big week
- Bookshelves
- Not everyone wants funding
- The future of food?
March 2016
- Recall..how the memory becomes unlocked
- Data works
- Gen Z
- Food+Tech Connect’s second annual Internet of Food Editorial Series
- the Abortion issue
- It is all about opportunities
- Dads who stay home
- Learn how to sell and communicate
- Families are changing too
- the Future will be Private
- Nothing much has changed, it is just online
February 2016
- Venice alleys
- Role Models
- Husband, father….but not wife, mother.
- Sticking to your plan
- #DianeProject
- Flying in to LA
- Ansel Adams at the Skirball
- Where is wholesale and retail going in soft goods?
- Frustrations of early stage investing
- is it time to bring back the ERA?
- Barbie evolves
January 2016
- Women and Wall Street
- More on retail
- Shifts in the art world
- Los Angeles
- Women look at things differently.
- social or generational change?
- What will the next few years be like for angel investors?
- My daily reads
- A year at the Highline
- happy and a healthy 2016 to everyone
December 2015
- 2015 ends and 2016 begins
- A new brand
- Happy Holidays
- Entrepreneur mindset but we all need a job
- Descriptions of men vs women
- War is not healthy
- Immigration
- the Aftermath
November 2015
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Racism
- Sexting in a small Colorado town..and possibly more
- Paris
- Portrait of a Modern Family
- How do prepare for a career at 22?
- How do you fix the school system?
- It’s not you, it’s them
October 2015
- The power of being there
- What is going to get people in the stores?
- Balance is an eternal struggle
- It is all about the exit strategy
- Is the imposter syndrome generational?
- Who are the real tastemakers of the future?
- the Unicorns?
- Restructuring my time
September 2015
- the future of Women’s health
- A Toxic Work World
- Women raising money
- Sayings that resonate
- summer starts to wrap-up
- Shopping malls evolution
- Changes
August 2015
- Summer jobs…
- Social Media is a voice
- FEMA is an insurance company
- What exactly is an entrepreneur?
- Partner support
- The wild wild west
- All bros?
- Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
- Juggling the hours in tech
July 2015
- A project and interviews
- There is a movement going on
- ROI of women
- what’s up with the tattoos?
- Mentorship
- What is it like to be the only woman in the room?
- More thoughts on how to help women navigate their careers
- Happy 4th of July
- What’s next?
- Fear, reality and the imposter syndrome
June 2015
- Equal Rights for everyone
- The next generation is here
- 7 Words to describe yourself
- Change is good
- Marketplaces
- The changing of education
May 2015
- Private markets
- Graduation Weekend
- Being in constant contact
- The mother worrier?
- “aha” moments
- Rotary Phones
- Notes?
- Many careers
April 2015
- Don’t stay home too long
- What will big businesses look like in 10 years?
- Salary negotiations?
- the one that got away
- Testing Meats
March 2015
- Cities that I love
- Back to NYC
- Transformation
- Tradition
- High Valuations?
- do the hustle
- Are the gender comments generational?
- Mother May I?
- The Balance Project
February 2015
- Lots of tasting in LA
- Spend time in places where you are uncomfortable
- Texting and driving
- I am a founder, I just got funded and I am pregnant
- the art of a phone call
- Validation
- When did we start buying so many clothes?
- Immunity?
January 2015
- To Los Angeles we go
- The Right Investors
- Community College
- the knee jerk culture
- Culture shift
- Ringing in 2015
December 2014
- Changing priorities
- Slow and steady wins the race
- Women Entrepreneurs
- One week was just a perfect recharge
- What if Gender didn’t matter?
- Off the grid
- Are you born with leadership skills or are they learned?
- The Games We Play
- Equity vs Income
- Good entrepreneurs deserve good investors
- What is the future of education?
November 2014
- Hitting the Wall
- It’s Brooklyn
- Let’s hope for change in the medical world
- The future of transportation…
October 2014
- The hook-up generation
- Raising good eaters
- the investment life.
- Being Authentic
- Generational differences
- Women conversations
- PR or Marketing?
September 2014
August 2014
- A journey and the next chapter
- Linked-In
- Seizing the moment
- How to fix the gender balance in start-ups?
- The future of home design
- Changing world of Retail
- Childcare is key
July 2014
- Is STEM still a four letter word for women?
- Financial commitments send a message
- Detroit
- Teaching confidence
- Greed and real estate
- Happy Birthday America
- Why do women say they are sorry?
- Why I invest in women
- Co-founders?
June 2014
- 27+ years
- What to look for before joining a board
- Three high school graduates, one college graduate, two more college graduations to go and I can’t forget graduate school
- Raising money is about sales
- Opting Out for the Kids
- Hacking Dining
May 2014
- AlleyWire
- About Feminism
- Happy Memorial Day
- Thinking about summer
- the return of Mothers
- Mothers Day
- Building businesses on line
April 2014
- Keeping the conversation going
- Maintenance
- The explosion of creativity
- Interviewing candidates for a job
- Going to the NY Stock Exchange
March 2014
February 2014
- Black and White
- Is it still February?
- Good Life Project
- Changing the Rules
- Technology is changing Healthcare
January 2014
- Women operate so differently
- It’s a big day today
- Investments in the Real Estate World
- Ways to be Bold
- The Stylish Generation
- Learning How To Say No
- Is this where we are going?
- Give or Take
- Happy Healthy 2014
December 2013
- End of year thoughts
- Happy Christmas
- When did women start to think they had to be wonder women?
- Thinking about deals