Networking. We know it is important. We know we should do it, even during a global pandemic, but what exactly is it? The Oxford Dictionary defines it as, “the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.” It almost sounds like a secret ingredient to your favorite […]
With Dr. Marianne Carim, Tryon Medical Partners Women face a variety of unique challenges in the workplace. Despite being more well-educated, earning more degrees than men since the 1980s, women are less likely to be found in leadership roles, making up just 2.6 percent of Fortune 500 company CEOs. Plus, the gender wage gap puts […]
Shelly Henderson wrote the book on business (literally — pick up a copy of Starting from Scratch here). She and her husband Phil turned their side project, Henderson Properties, into a successful full-service real estate firm serving thousands of people in the area each year. HOA Management, maintenance and buying and selling homes are all […]
What comes to mind when you hear the word networking? Do you feel excited, nauseous, indifferent? Networking can be polarizing. Some people love it. Some people hate it, and some have never really thought about it. Networking can be an amazing tool when used correctly. Opportunities to connect with other women continue to expand as […]
Scoopcharlotte is all unashamedly all about the women. For women, about women, by women. We are run by women, created and owned by a woman, our writers and staff are women, we cover primarily women’s interest & lifestyle issues, and our local audience is 90% female. We’re a lifestyle platform, and our topics are mostly […]
Scoop’s ultimate flower picking, ordering, and gathering guide has bloomed: Floral Designers with Retail Ashley has a beautiful Valentine’s effort going right now, where she is raising funds and volunteers to deliver a beautiful Valentine’s Day gift bag and flower arrangement to local Widows. Still taking donations and volunteers, all on her instagram. Also offering […]
We’ve all seen charcuterie boards. But have you seen these? Sometimes, right in the middle of a pandemic, 2021 gives you hope in the form of epic eats. We are obsessed. We support all the extra. Go beyond cheese. Sweets. Savories. Meals. Snacks. We are in to it all: Taste the rainbow. Colored popcorn, Swedish […]
Whether you plan to dust off your passport this spring or just sip umbrella drinks on the porch, you’ll have plenty of new books to enjoy in the warmer weather. Readers are raving about Kristin Hannah’s new novel set in the Great Depression, and bestselling authors Kate Quinn (The Alice Network) and Martha Hall Kelly […]
We thought we were busy pre-covid, now many of us are busier than we can handle. Home school and work from home has left a lot of women with extra responsibilities and struggling to keep up mentally and physically. Something has to come off of our daily lists ~ not just to save time but […]
Guest post by Robin Perrigo-Mermans, Esq. of ROAD to RESOLUTION Who runs the world? Well, if you ask Beyoncé, the answer is girls. Okay, I know… that’s not exactly how you imagined someone would start a blog about divorce, but here we are. This leads me to the topic of something I’ve been answering […]
Love. It can transform and change all the pieces of you. And we’re not just talking about the romantic kind. Love for yourself. Our rule? Others are just a fantastic bonus. Is love different these days? Not entirely — but in some ways it will never feel the same. Let’s learn how to celebrate the […]
Charlotte’s neighborhoods are filled with some of the region’s most stately, unique and family-friendly homes. But it isn’t just the residential part of our city that’s bringing new residents here in droves. From dining to shopping and more, there are dozens of one-of-a-kind local businesses that truly add jewels to the crown of the Queen […]
