Adriana Gascoigne is the Founder and CEO of Girls in Tech, a non-profit organization, launched in February 2007 devoted to empower, educate, and mentor women in the tech industry across over 47 chapters internationally. No stranger to growing brands and building amazing companies, Adriana has also served in Executive roles at RxMatch, (VP of Product Marketing)  and QwikCart, (CMO), Ogilvy & Mather (VP o ...

Marci Shimoff is a #1 NY Times bestselling author, a celebrated transformational leader, and a leading expert on happiness, success, and unconditional love.  She is the author of the runaway bestsellers Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason, which offer revolutionary approaches to experiencing deep and lasting love and happiness. These books soared to the top of many national bestseller lists including ...

In December of 2010, Ana Flores appeared on the cover of Hispanic Business Magazine as “The New Face of Social Media," just one month after launching Latina Bloggers Connect, Inc, a digital influencer marketing agency specialized in creating strategic content marketing campaigns connecting brands and social causes with Latina influencers and bloggers. She began LBC as a one-woman show, launching the site, ...

Donnie Nicole Smith is an educator, writer, youth advocate and the wife of grammy-award winning writer and community activist Che “Rhymefest” Smith. Donnie has served as an English teacher in the Chicago Public School District in both alternative schools and Magnet Schools including First Lady Michelle Obama’s Alma Mater Whitney Young Magnet High School. Mrs. Smith attended DePaul University earning a Bache ...

An experienced online specialist and strategy expert with a history of successes in professional and voluntary work, Shaima Ghafoor  has a real passion for the MENA region, and its ongoing development, at an individual and business level. Shaima is a Product Solutions Manager at Yahoo and the Regional Director of Girls in Tech, a non profit organization focused on engagement, education, and empowerment of i ...

We are a company dedicated to the empowerment of women. We are a company dedicated to the empowerment of women as consumers and leaders. We believe that women are the foundations of every community. This month we felt it was incredibly important and extremely urgent that we stay focused on our mission by feeling and feeding the pulse of our growing global women community. We as women do not operate in a bub ...

The Skinless Project, an emerging global hub for women’s empowerment as leaders and consumers, collaborates with EmpowHER to feature entrepreneur and visionary Michelle King Robson as its July 2014 Inspirational Woman. The CEO of EmpowHER, Michelle King Robson is acclaimed for her dedication to empowering women to navigate the multibillion-dollar healthcare industry so that women may be advocates for their ...

Sometimes our own experiences and battles in life leave us with questions about what we could have done different, what if we had known all the facts, who could we have turned to for help or answers.  More often than not, most of us are left reeling. but for some, it propels to do something about it. After getting sick after an unnecessary hysterectomy, Michelle Robson discovered the inadequacies of informa ...

A nationally recognized publicist and marketing expert, producer, author and consultant, Arielle Ford has mastered the art of making things happen. As the founder and former president of a successful PR and marketing firm, she has helped launch the careers of such self-help gurus as Deepak Chopra, and Chicken Soup for the Soul creators Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen.  She has handled publicity for a n ...

Be it being a mother, wife, accountant, fitness nut, aspiring personal trainer, blogger, volunteer, or women's health advocate:  Ayesha Akhtar makes it look easy. Her drive to better herself and those around her have resulted in a inspiring number of personal and professional journeys.  As the co-founder of HEART, she sought to bridge the knowledge gap on health issues in faith-based communities.  As ...