by Jane Pollak | Sep 26, 2019 | Branding, General Wisdom, Networking
My driver and I were having a conversation about side hustles this afternoon on the very trafficky ride home from LaGuardia. Jerome, a brilliant med student, now doctor, picked me up over a year ago when he was working as a Via driver. He’d responded to a signal...
by Jane Pollak | Mar 13, 2019 | Be Inspired, Meet Remarkable Women, Networking
From the get-go, I knew I was meeting someone who was totally herself. I don’t have the opportunity to come into contact with many millennials, but Romina was seated beside me last night at the TDF Gala and we talked non-stop until the entertainment began. I was...
by Jane Pollak | Feb 8, 2019 | Be Inspired, Networking, Persistence, Writing
During my memoir writing period of YEARS, I started asking around if I might do a reading at friend’s homes. Many said yes, and I was able to get useful and supportive feedback during the draft stage of my book. Someone mentioned a place in Brooklyn to me where...
by Jane Pollak | Nov 6, 2018 | Be Inspired, Meet Remarkable Women, Networking, Writing
Way back in May, a few short months after my manuscript was accepted for publication by She Writes Press, I received an invitation to attend an all female authors retreat in November in Carefree, Arizona. How could I say no? I’m just back from an exhilarating 4...
by Jane Pollak | Oct 25, 2018 | Balance, Be Inspired, Networking
I’m so happy I joined the Women’s Media Group in NYC a couple of years ago. They have a way of making all members feels welcomed and a part of the group. Here’s a tip on how to solidify any network you’re in from BNI, to a Chamber, to...
by Jane Pollak | Oct 17, 2018 | Find Business Tips, Networking, Speaking, Writing
The program was entitled Rise Up Roulette (scroll down the link to see the illustrious women who spoke that night) and offered a round robin of experts visiting group tables in lieu of a panel of experts sitting in front of an audience. I loved the format! I was...
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