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A monthly-ish newsletter for entrepreneurs who want to use their businesses to disrupt toxic capitalism (and other random feminist rants).
A degree in Gender & Race Studies. If I could afford to go back to school, I'd get an MA in Gender & Race Studies. Every year or two, I search degree programs online. "Someday" I tell myself. But why wait?! While I value the college experience, I also know that universities are (often unnecessary) gatekeepers. The internet has democratized knowledge, and I can create my own damn degree program. Enter: Assigned Reading, a new podcast featuring all the essays I'd want to read in a Gender & Race...
How to give without getting pissed. I had a great call today with one of my favorite clients (you know who you are 😘). She shared that she's feeling overwhelmed by all the awesome and unpaid opportunities coming her way. It's tough to find people willing to pay for anything with a recession looming, but there's no shortage of folks asking for people to be on their podcasts, speak at their event, help them promote an offer, etc. I felt this conversation in my bones after having just talked on...
Becky Mollenkamp Want to fight against oppression? Sen. Cory Booker shows us how. As I write this, I've been watching C-SPAN coverage of Sen. Booker's "filibuster" (okay, not technically a filibuster, but it shares that spirit) for 6 hours straight. He's now in the 20th hour of a nearly non-stop speech on the Senate floor in protest of Trump's agenda. As I'm listening, I'm feeling something I've not felt much since Election Day — hope. Most especially at this incredibly powerful part of his...