If, like us, you have admired DailyCandy for its smart, savvy style finds (not to mention stunning, uber-consistent, and classic design), you might enjoy this video I spotted over at the Harvard Business blog: biz blogger & venture capitalist Tony Tjan interviews DailyCandy founder and editorial director Dany Levy about her journey as an “accidental [...]
Entries from October 2009
The Woman Behind DailyCandy
October 21st, 2009 by Lauren · 2 Comments
Tags: Boss Ladies We Love · Entrepreneurial Inspiration
Tips for Staying Relevant While You Take a Break From the Workforce
October 19th, 2009 by Emira · 2 Comments
When I first met Janice, a colleague and friend who I very much admire, and a whip smart consultant to boot, she was just re-entering the workforce after having taken a few years off with her kids. As she recounted for me some of the tales of interviews she had been to, where HR reps [...]
Tags: Business Advice
A Boss Lady We Love: Jeannette Ordas
October 16th, 2009 by Emira · 9 Comments
I hate to start off blog posts with excuses, but this one really needs a little ‘splaining as it were. I contacted Jeannette Ordas, a local Vancouver designer/blogger/all-round-crafty-gal back in early July with this idea that I would run a local summer series of profiles of some of my local indie business heroines. Then my [...]
Tags: Boss Ladies We Love · Boss Lady Profiles
Balancing Work & Motherhood: the Journey Begins
October 2nd, 2009 by Emira · 23 Comments
Yesterday I received a very topical and timely email in my inbox from one of my favourite email newsletters, YoyoBelly. The email, which you can read here, was all about Employment Insurance in Canada for gals taking time off to have a baby and for those of you working in Canada and planning for a [...]
