A few weeks after joining us at a DYL for Women workshop, Anu Rao of Cambridge, Massachusetts shared this reflection on her DYL experience... "Last month I joined 50 women at the DYL for Women workshop in New York, where...
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Mary Charles read Designing Your Life, and began doing the exercises on her own in service of designing the next phase of her life and career. She found mindmapping particularly helpful and in fact breaks out the pirate cocktail napkin example...
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Both Debbie Weil and her husband Sam Harrington dreamt of taking a gap year when they were eighteen, but their parents put the kibosh on the idea. So, they did everything that was expected of them: went to prestigious universities, worked hard...
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Donatella Caggiano was born in Buonalbergo, a small town in the south of Italy, grew up in the North, and went to college at Luigi Bocconi university in Milan. She started working in the corporate world right after graduating from University....
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One outcome of the retreat is the conviction that community and radical collaboration are hugely helpful as women support each other in making changes in their lives. Another is the realization that we need that community to continue to hold...
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Gwyn Erwin attended Designing Your Life for Women in May of 2018. Here, in her own words, is her account of the experience… My hopes for the Designing Your Life for Women Workshop were high — my expectations, cautious. I…
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Patty Woods and Stacie Hagenbaugh, DYL for Women alumnae from the summer of 2017, have taken life design back to the Smith campus, and are sharing what they learned at the workshop with their students. Take a look at the…
Designing Your Life for Women was delighted to join Parity Partner's P3 Program to kick off the 2018 Cohort with a keynote speech and workshop. Parity Partners was created by investment professionals who recognize the adverse impact resulting from the...
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We live our lives in community and in the book, Bill and Dave talk about life design as being an inherently collaborative practice. Check out this video where Mary Campbell, one of the participants in the September 2017 Designing Your...
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