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Jay Z’s 6th grade teacher continues to share real-life lessons
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Renee Lowden grew up in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn and graduated from James Madison High School. She calls it “quite an experience” to have gone to the same high-achieving school as characters like Bernie Sanders, Carole King, and Ruth Bader Ginsberg. However, no matter her educational attainment at the time, she says women didn’t have many… Read more
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From a career in advertising to shedding light on Israeli inventions
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When Marcella Rosen is passionate about any issue, she makes sure it is known – not in a pushy or obstinate manner, but in a “Can you believe it?” way. After the native New Yorker graduated from Barnard College, she earned a masters in clinical psychology from Columbia University while working at night. It was… Read more
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From corporate to freelance to founding Ventureneer
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After spending many years working relatively secure jobs in research, marketing and sales in the corporate world, Geri Stengel transitioned to the uncharted land of freelancing. Since 1994, she’s been working on her own – mostly providing other women entrepreneurs advice. The nearly 62-year-old from Queens, NY says she spends most of her time heading… Read more