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Designer Michael Costello Aims to Empower Women Through Fashion

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My designs are all about celebrating women from all walks of life and making them feel confident and beautiful. The item of clothing I can’t live without is… a black, well-fitting blazer. It’s the perfect piece to dress up or down, and it always makes me feel confident and put together. When I need a creative spark, I… travel.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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What started as an Etsy store expanded so substantially that celebrities such as Naomi Campbell and Candace Cameron Bure have worn her clothes in magazines , on TV and in their everyday lives. All bodies, races, genders, sexualities and a variety of abilities are present and revolving through our website, ads, emails and social media.”.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

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After all, no one knows better about how to move forward with confidence, strength, grace, and self-respect. Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. of the total population.

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. How you present yourself and what you wear to the office can help how you feel about what you are doing. Buying a new outfit or wearing a freshly dry-cleaned suit will go a long way to increasing your confidence level.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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She even signed up for a fear-of-flying seminar to help calm her nerves, but she missed so many classes because of her schedule and constant traveling that her instructor told her, “I don’t know if I should be mad at you or proud of you, but you’re never here because you’re always on a plane.” Practicality is kind of her thing.

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Day 3: 17th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence Special Report

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The room was sleek and sophisticated in every way and clearly furnished for the savvy business traveler. Next Joan presented, “Becoming Unforgettable: Creating Memorable Personal Branding and Your Career Portfolio” which was a career-enhancing and career making segment. saying, “ It’s all about the whole presentation.