Lauren E. Whitman covers women in business, lifestyle trends, and personal growth. Her work focuses on practical insights that help readers navigate modern careers and everyday life.
On February 23, 2026, Campaign US, a leading U.S. media publication, revealed the latest class of 2026 Inspiring Women, spotlighting female trailblazers who are driving progress and reshaping the landscape of advertising, marketing, media, and technology. This annual recognition celebrates women whose leadership, creativity, innovation, and influence have made significant impacts in their fields and
Written by: Nicole Figot Four women entrepreneurs in Mexico City shared candid lessons on building a business, emphasizing passion, honesty, sustainability, and letting go of control. On a heavy traffic weekday night in the heart of Mexico City, the kind where getting anywhere feels like a small victory, a full room gathered for the event
World Thinking Day, observed each year on February 22, is more than a symbolic date on the calendar. For millions of girls and young women around the world, this day represents unity, reflection, empowerment, and global activism. In 2026, the annual observance brings renewed attention to issues affecting girls’ rights, education, leadership opportunities, and global
Joey McCune, a serial entrepreneur and author, blends creativity and strategy across real estate, hospitality, and retreats. Joey McCune has never built her career in a straight line. Instead, she has spent years cultivating multiple businesses at once, allowing each venture to inform and strengthen the others. A serial entrepreneur, global retreat leader, and 3×
On February 21, 2026, American women athletes continued to make history at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, delivering a record‑setting performance that highlighted both individual excellence and the evolving strength of women’s sports in the United States. Through this milestone, women competitors not only added to the U.S. medal tally
Discover the inspiring story of Dominique Pernthaner, an equestrian influencer blending her love for horses with youth empowerment. Dominique Pernthaner’s journey into the world of showjumping is one not defined by privilege but by pure passion and dedication. Unlike many riders who hail from equestrian dynasties, Dominique’s story began humbly. Born into a family where
On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, American alpine skiing superstar Mikaela Shiffrin delivered one of the most memorable performances of her career at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, winning gold in the women’s slalom and solidifying her status as one of the greatest skiers in Winter Games history. Shiffrin’s win marked a remarkable
On February 17, 2026, people across the United States and beyond marked National Random Acts of Kindness Day, an annual observance that encourages individuals, families, communities, and organizations to deliberately practice simple acts of kindness and compassion. While it’s not a government‑mandated holiday, the day has gained popularity as a cultural moment to celebrate empathy,
Preethi Balasubramanian empowers entrepreneurs and children through Wonder EA and Wondering Pages, promoting sustainable growth with values, systems, and support. In a world that often celebrates hustle and hyper-growth, Preethi Balasubramanian is redefining what success truly looks like. Through Wonder EA, her business coaching and consulting practice, and Wondering Pages, her author platform, she empowers
