Sentences with phrase «be a girl of»

I think she is the girl of the moment.»

I'm a girl of habits!

You are a girl of many many skills and talents.

It's actually starting to get pretty cool here, which I'm happy about as well — even though I'm a girl of summer.

Being a girl of summer I never thought I would ever begin to long for a weather change, but the lack of fall we have been experiencing has me wishing a cold front would begin to roll in.

Not exact matches

He's got his NHRA auto - racing suit, in T - Mobile magenta; a cardboard cutout of Carly Foulkes, the ex-pitchwoman colloquially known as the «T - Mobile girl»; pictures of his two daughters; and cookbooks for his slow - cooking show, a surprise Facebook hit.

We were a nation of joiners, sewing clubs, bridge, girl and boy scouts, church or other religious groups and bingo nights at the local community centers.

Entrepreneurs» daydreams of this nurturing, Yoda - like mentor may be as natural as school girls mooning over Justin Bieber, but it's still entirely wrong, according to a recent post on the HBR blogs by author and training pro Jodi Glickman.

Fortune «s Grace Donnelly brings you this sweet story about the Girl Scouts of Greater New York's Cookie Executive Committee, «a group of the top - selling Scouts who, despite not yet being old enough to vote, decide everything from logistics to product marketing.»

The «Nancy Drew, Girl Detective» series kept me on the edge of my seat and was more timely than the books from the early - to - mid 1900s.

«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

Lena Dunham has always been a strong advocate for body autonomy, whether she's filming in her underwear for an episode of «Girls» or rallying behind Planned Parenthood.

The star of the sale will be Picasso's «Young Girl With a Flower Basket,» a rare piece from the artist's coveted Rose Period.

These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

She is also a craft beer enthusiast and homebrewer, and a mentor with the Digital Mentoring Program at Girls Write Now — an organization that fosters a community of mentorship between professional writers and high school - aged girls in New Girls Write Now — an organization that fosters a community of mentorship between professional writers and high school - aged girls in New girls in New York.

Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture North America and Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code speak at Fortune Most Powerful Women NextGen WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2016: Laguna Niguel, CA 11:00 AM BREAKOUT CONVERSATIONS THE FUTURE OF TALENT Hosted by Toyota How to retain and best and brightest — and how to triple the pipeline of women in tecof Accenture North America and Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code speak at Fortune Most Powerful Women NextGen WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2016: Laguna Niguel, CA 11:00 AM BREAKOUT CONVERSATIONS THE FUTURE OF TALENT Hosted by Toyota How to retain and best and brightest — and how to triple the pipeline of women in tecof Girls Who Code speak at Fortune Most Powerful Women NextGen WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2016: Laguna Niguel, CA 11:00 AM BREAKOUT CONVERSATIONS THE FUTURE OF TALENT Hosted by Toyota How to retain and best and brightest — and how to triple the pipeline of women in tecOF TALENT Hosted by Toyota How to retain and best and brightest — and how to triple the pipeline of women in tecof women in tech.

At 13 years old, Dias is the founder of # 1000blackgirlbooks, a campaign that she started in 2015 with the goal to collect and donate 1,000 books to her peers that featured black girls as the main characters.

But regardless of the rationale behind retailers» pricing strategies, the result is the same: Women and girl end up paying more for virtually identical products.

Partnering with the Boys & Girls Club has always been a goal of mine and I eventually want to be able to devote time and give back to this organization that is close to my heart.

Buy a water bottle, and you're helping a nonprofit called Charity Water dig a well near a school, enabling young girls to attend school and bring home potable water instead of spending their days going to remote wells.

Is it possible, perhaps, that some teenage girls are just as risky a class of drivers as some teenage boys?

I'm thinking for example of the little girl who reportedly suffered a dog bite on Southwest Airlines earlier this year, or the man who was viciously attacked by a dog on Delta in 2017, and the widely reported airline moves to restrict support animals from airplane cabins.

Most people probably know Lena Dunham as the creator, writer, and star of Girls, the HBO comedy series that is loosely based on her life as a twenty - something in New York City.

As part of the program, which is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, the girls each received $ 250 to spend on a professional wardrobe.

More than half of those surveyed say that Jones, a former federal prosecutor, has higher standards of personal moral conduct than Moore, who is facing multiple allegations that he made inappropriate sexual advances toward teenage girls while he was in his 30s.

Girl Scouts are unquestionably the greatest sales force in the history of business.

Danielle talks about the power of social media, the difference between networking in person and online, shares her experiences in selling merchandise online, and, of course, talk about the hilarious cast of the Girls With Slingshots strip, how they were created, have evolved and have personalities all their own.

«I don't have kids, but once, visiting some friends on a farm, my buddy's youngest girl (5 or 6) at the time, was afraid of the chickens.

That's why their cookies are an $ 800 million a year business in the U.S. (Such a shame that pesky child labour laws make it difficult for profit - seeking entities to exploit the selling power of Girl Scouts.

Both boys and girls are the victims of this cultural heritage, which is one reason I'm excited to see more men in the conversation.

That won't surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at boys.

Whether it's leading a national conversation about gun control or fighting for girls» education and gender equality around the world, an increasing number of young women are stepping forward as change agents.

The storyline is about an orphan girl in the early years of Great Britain, Mary «Jacky» Faber, who has to disguise herself as a boy to sneak onto a Navy ship just to have a chance at life.

I had the chance to meet the mother of Amanda Todd [the 15 - year - old B.C. girl who died by suicide in 2012 after being harassed and blackmailed online], an amazing woman.

«Like a lot of girls, I don't remember a time in my life when I wasn't conscious of my weight and how I looked,» she said.

This program, now in its third year, is unique to the New York City council of Girl Scouts.

But it wasn't until the end of the pitch that the audience learned the company was already working with the Girl Scouts and the New York Department of Education; Alexandra Diracles, the CEO, was told to move that up, pronto.

Or, as Christine Bader describes in her book The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil, corporations including her former employers at BP may well be «advancing human rights in some ways while compromising them in others.»

One time, I was in Starbucks (shocker) and I saw a girl wearing one of our headbands.

Arguably no performer connects on a more profound personal level with fans: Songs like «Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)» and «Run the World (Girls)» are anthems of female empowerment, and as her music has grown more complex and daring, her lyrics have become increasingly intimate, exploring themes like motherhood, marriage and sexuality with refreshing candor.

To change that, the company is now going after younger girls, through its Ivivva specialty stores, and a broader segment of women, with new lines like tennis - and golfwear.

Local Girl Scout councils choose which baker to work with (there are two bakeries that are licensed by the organization — that's the reason «Samoas» are called «Caramel deLites» in some parts of the country), and girls decide how best to sell and what to do with the money they make.

«I think most of it is the stigma that «it's Lululemon, and that's for girls,»» he says.

«The annual Girl Scout cookie sale is a force of nature at the national level,» John Frank, a Mintel food analyst, told USA Today.

To the group of twelve - year old girls who wait impatiently in the halls of BMO stadium for the chance of an autograph or a selfie, she is nothing short of football royalty.

Their home - cooked cakes from the south and my girl there is making tons of Daisy Cakes, doing great already.

The piercing shriek of a pack of Lilly Singh — obsessed tween girls is painful, but for YouTube and parent company Google, it must be comforting.

«There's only so many people who want to Twitter about Gossip Girl or whatever,» says Shelley Smit, Universal McCann Canada's managing director who also served as Labatt's director of media and sponsorships for a decade.

In her book, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate, Hauser tells Jessica Abo why being nice matters in the workplace and how it's possible to be both kind and successful.