Writes about architecture & design, artisans & makers, women in business, health & medicine, personal finance, and environmental sustainability. Formerly an editor in custom publishing.
Promoting Health Equity
Social epidemiologist Amani Nuru-Jeter was headed for medical school. Then she was confronted with some realizations that prompted her to switch paths.
Unveiling Pay
Salary transparency might help close the gender pay gap—and benefit companies along the way.
Reinventing Health Care in Bangladesh
Lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Sylvana Sinha marries tech with humanity to bring top-quality care to the country of her roots.
Giving Back, Moving Forward
Volunteers make the world a better place—and they can see career benefits along the way
The AI Challenge
Yes, artificial intelligence is biased. But there are ways to help mitigate its bias in the workplace.
Experience Oakland's Vibrant Arts Scene
Whether your taste runs to jazz or hip-hop, ballet or turfing, fine art or street murals, you'll find it in Oakland.
Rebel With a Cause
As CEO of Rebel Girls, Jes Wolfe helps girls see themselves as strong, smart, and capable
Legal Eagles
The legal profession is among the least diverse, but thoughtful strategies can help create better workplaces.
COVID 19 Innovators
The East Bay's COVID-fighting scientists, researchers, and innovators.
Virtual Healing
Young patients in the East Bay are reaping the benefits of virtual reality.
Born Storyteller
Artist Rochelle Johnson's vibrant, provocative portraits explore the human experience.
Brain Quest
As a teenage hospital volunteer, Afreen Allam got interested in improving the patient experience. She would eventually launch biotech firm SiNON, which is harnessing nanotechnology to revolutionize treatment for neurologic diseases.
Develop Your Career Superpowers
Key qualities and practices that can help power a woman's career.