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In Her Own Words
How to Maintain Authenticity In the Age of AI Photography by Angela Grissom We asked the women featured how to maximize the benefits of AI while maintaining their authentic selves. "Nothing can replace the human condition. AI is wonderful; I use it regularly to fact-check, research market pools, and current events. But it can't replace the nuances of human empathy. When a client is frantic, AI can't pivot to comfort them before solving the problem and connect on shared experiences. You can’t...
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Books Be Dazzling
A DIY Guide to the Latest Book-Lovers Craze Article by Sonja Nix Natalia Marendt of the Teeny Tiny Bookshop mobile trailer and The Corner Nook in Parker shares these steps to bling out your book. Most books work: paperback or hardcover, a beloved keepsake children's book, a hot-off-the-press bestseller, and even the DSM. Materials: • A book of your choice. • Flatback rhinestones or gems (usually 3mm or 4mm work best for bedazzling book covers) • Strong adhesive (such as B-7000, available...
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2026 Women Movers & Shakers
Personal Essays on Authenticity Article by Sonja Nix | Photography by Angela Grissom of Angela Marie Creative Racquel Garcia, NCPRSS HardBeauty and HardBeauty Foundation Hardbeauty.life & hardbeautyfoundation.org For Racquel Garcia, authenticity is a lifeline that she was offered and now offers to others. As the founder of Hard Beauty, Racquel is a passionate advocate for destigmatizing substance misuse and addressing systemic and familial obstacles. Racquel is a...
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Simple Investment, A Dynamic Impact
100 Women Coming Together to Invest in Douglas County Charities Article by Kristen Gonzales Investing takes on many forms. Sometimes it’s retirement portfolios, college tuition savings or that special once-in-a-lifetime trip. For Suzanne Wexler, founder of 100 Women Who Care of Douglas County, the best kind of investing is in the local community. “We started the group in 2023,” Suzanne states proudly. “We started with about 70 members, and now we’re coming up on our third anniversary, and we...
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