LeAnn Nealz If you haven’t already heard, Step Up is partnering with Juicy Couture as it launches its first-ever fashion film meant to reflect the changing role of the modern-day woman. We’re so excited about the partnership and being the beneficiary charity of Juicy Couture’s #girlskickass campaign that we thought, who better to sit down  Continue Reading »

Ja’Nai Harris -this post was written by Step Up alumna, Ja’Nai Harris, and first published on the JAR blog on July 5, 2012.- My name is Ja’Nai Harris, and I am interning at The Jar Group for the Summer. I recently graduated from The Young Women’s Leadership School of East Harlem and will be attending  Continue Reading »

Marcy Twete -this post was written by a member of Step Up Chicago’s Board of Directors, Marcy Twete, and first published on Career Girl Network- I spent last Saturday with a group of women and girls who embody empowerment and passion – the women and girls of Step Up Women’s Network Chicago. I’m on the  Continue Reading »

Intern Helen Wang Hello readers, my name is Helen Wang and I am a senior studying PR and Graphic Design at the University of Southern California (fight on Trojans!). I am interning under Alissa who handles all things related to marketing and communication for SUWN. Excited is a bit of an understatement to describe how  Continue Reading »

CEO Jenni Luke Networking is the equivalent of advertising – you need to set a budget and assess how you can place yourself in the most advantageous settings to get the biggest bang for your buck. In lean times like these, when you know you must put yourself out there but are also watching every  Continue Reading »