Getting fired was one of the best things to happen to Victoria Wilson. When her first job out of college in marketing and communications unexpectedly ended on a sour note, the 30-year-old from Atlanta embarked on a journey of self-exploration. “I worked in event production. I worked in...
The pandemic has scrambled the workplace as we knew it. It’s time to start shifting to fit the workplace of the future. By Janet Heit “Human contact is so important to me,” says Dara Chapman, a case manager at a New York City social services agency, recalling the...
Fulfilling a Sense of Purpose Aida Sabo, global head of diversity and senior vice president for biopharmaceutical company Parexel International, knows how uplifting a diverse and inclusive environment can be. Yet the child of Mexican immigrants recalls all too many incidents while she was growing up...
As head of culture and social impact at entertainment company Bad Robot Productions, Alex Sewell is leading his company and the industry Alex Sewell is the head of Good Robot, Bad Robot Productions’ culture and social impact division. Charged with leading Bad Robot’s corporate social responsibility and diversity, equity,...
As CEO of Rebel Girls, Jes Wolfe helps girls see themselves as strong, smart, and capable By Kimberly Olson In her younger years, Jes Wolfe was a competitive swimmer. She sometimes swam 30,000 meters—more than 18 miles—in a day. Pushing herself to achieve made her feel strong and...
Hard news? Sports? Celebrity interviews? Entertainment Tonight host Nischelle Turner can do it all. By Jackie Krentzman Growing up an only child on a farm in Missouri where her family raised pigs and kept horses, Nischelle Turner was not an obvious candidate to become a media star....
