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Jenette Goldstein Starting Over After 40: The Success Story of Jenette Bras

Jenette Goldstein Starting Over After 40: The Success Story of Jenette Bras

Being a card-carrying lifetime member of 'The Itty-Bitty-[you know what]-Committee', I've never had this problem, but apparently it's not all fun and flaunt for the genetically gifted woman: Having large breasts can not only be uncomfortable if the proper brassiere isn't fitted, but they don't always look right...

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How Important Is Your Handwriting On A Job Application?

How Important Is Your Handwriting On A Job Application?

Scott Petullo is a graphologist, so naturally for this interview I typed out some questions and e-mailed them. It seemed the safest route for asking an analyst just what might be read into our job applications by potential employees. My objective was to find out about how sloppy handwriting might be perceived by...

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What Does A Curator Do?

What Does A Curator Do?

By Staci Layne Wilson 'When in Rome' is a cute romantic comedy starting Josh Duhamel and Kristen Bell as star-crossed lovers who meet in the fabled European city, then travel back to New York City where they flirt and cavort at her workplace -- the Guggenheim museum, where she's a curator of antiquities. While...

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How I Overcame Tragedy & Started My Own Business: Interview with Francesco Clark of Clark's Botanicals

How I Overcame Tragedy & Started My Own Business: Interview with Francesco Clark of Clark's Botanicals

I'd heard of Clark's Botanicals skin-care line before I knew the face behind the label. I've read about the products in countless magazines such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar and The Wall Street Journal, but until I received a copy of the Francesco Clark's autobiography 'Walking Papers: The Accident...

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Texting and Writing at Work: Reading Between the Lines

Texting and Writing at Work: Reading Between the Lines

By Staci Layne Wilson Tina B. Tessina (aka "Dr. Romance") is a psychotherapist and author of several books, including her latest 'It Ends With You: Grow Up and Out of Dysfunction.' In the course of working on another article (one about graphology), I asked Dr. Tessina about the psychology behind what we write....

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Make Your Job Application Stand Out: Tips from HR Guru Brian Philips

Make Your Job Application Stand Out: Tips from HR Guru Brian Philips

I recently had an experience with an e-mail interview for an article, in which the respondent's answers to my questions were all written in lowercase. This meant extra work for me, as I had to go through all of the text to correct it before it could be posted online. There were also several emoticons and a...

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Exclusive Interview with 'Buzz Girls' Heather Hope-Allison

Exclusive Interview with 'Buzz Girls' Heather Hope-Allison

Her name may sound like the heroine of a flowery romance novel, but tastemaker, party planner, PR dynamo and all-around cool chick Heather Hope-Allison is anything but a shrinking violet. A woman of today, Hope-Allison is taking the once-diminutive word "girl" and making it big-business and buzz-worthy with her...

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What Is Muchness & How Can You Get Yours?

What Is Muchness & How Can You Get Yours?

The latest 3D version of 'Alice in Wonderland' is known as Tim Burton's baby, but are you aware the record-breaking money-maker (it's in an elite clique with a grand tally of $1 billion in worldwide earnings before hitting the home video market; the DVD and Blu-ray are out on Tuesday, June 1) was written and...

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Creative Ways to Say: I QUIT!

Creative Ways to Say: I QUIT!

Who doesn't love a great exit story? From songs ('Take This Job & Shove It!') to movies ('Two Weeks' Notice') and everything in between, sometimes you just can't top real life. Most of the people I interviewed for this piece wished to remain anonymous (for obvious reasons, as you will see!), but I'm going to...

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