Travel Well

January 14, 2010 by Staff · 1 Comment 

Traveling for business takes its toll. Time zone changes, jet lag, and late-night and early morning flights leave us sleep deprived. Germs lie in wait (en masse) in airplanes and taxis for their next victim, and schlepping heavy suitcases wears a body out! But it is possible to make those out-of-town trips more enjoyable. Here are a few tips and travel accessories to take the stress out of travel and let you arrive feeling more like yourself and looking better than ever. Read more

Two Causes, One Mission—Bringing Hope to Women

October 21, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

Every October, pink and purple ribbons can be found on lapels and packaging of all sorts of consumer goods. More than colorful decorations, these ribbons promote the awareness of two life-threatening assailants of women. Read more

Are You Making the Best Use of Family Time?

September 30, 2009 by Staff · 1 Comment 

There are only 24 hours in a day. Many families feel that there isn’t enough time to fit in all the things that matter most. Read more

No — Just Say It

June 25, 2009 by Staff · 1 Comment 

An excerpt from Womenomics by Claire Shipman and Katty Kay

Once you’ve tamed your inner-guilt monster, you are ready to welcome that most wonderful of words into your vocabulary. We’re certain you barely use it. But it’s a potent combination of two letters that could routinely save our sanity. Go ahead. Say it. You know the word we mean.

NO. Read more

Q&A with Nancy O’Dell

April 2, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

Access Hollywood host Nancy O’Dell shares tips for balancing work and motherhood.

As a reporter, Nancy O’Dell has plenty of access to information. She knows how to get the scoop on crime, politics and, of course, hot Hollywood celebrities. So when she was pregnant with her daughter, O’Dell was surprised she didn’t have the information she needed. Based on her personal experiences, O’Dell wrote Full of Life: Mom-to-Mom Tips I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was Pregnant. Here, O’Dell shares some of her insights on balancing motherhood (she has two stepsons in addition to her daughter) and work. Read more

Empowering Tomorrow’s Achievers

April 2, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

The SUCCESS Foundation is on a mission to inspire 10 million teens.

When 10-year-old Dalton Sherman took the stage at the SUCCESS Foundation™ Celebration on March 28, he opened with a simple question, “Do you believe in me?” With enthusiasm, this young man stood before a crowd of 400 and shared a message that aligns with the SUCCESS Foundation’s passion: improving young people’s lives through hope, education and personal development. Read more

Beth Comstock: 7 Keys for Leading Innovation at Work

September 30, 2008 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

Inspiring others to achieve.

Beth Comstock, President of Integrated Media at NBC Universal, attributes her ascent up the corporate ladder to her passion for new challenges. Comstock is known for her ability to rally team members and convey enthusiasm that inspires leaders and achievers across the board. Read more

Words for the Wise

September 30, 2008 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

Feed your brain with these great reads.

How many books do you have stacked on your nightstand?

So many books to read, so little time—right? SUCCESS for Women offers you some of our favorite reads. We’ve scoured personal libraries and best-selling lists so you don’t have to. These books are great to read at the gym, waiting in the carpool line or during a solo lunch break. Read more

Make It a Vocation to Volunteer

September 29, 2008 by Staff · 1 Comment 

Volunteering is a positive way women can use their strengths for the good of others. California first lady Maria Shriver is one of many female leaders who have established volunteer programs in the country. Read more