Happy International Day of the Girl! What Would You Tell Your Teen Self?

Today’s a special day! Not only is it 10.11.12, it’s also the International Day of the Girl. The day marks a way to advocate for girls’ rights and raise issues of gender bias.

So, how does this relate to a career, you ask? And what if you’re a guy?

There’s something we can all learn from CNN’s interviews with the most successful women in terms of advice would they give to their 15 year-old selves.

In the HR world, it falls into the bucket of professional development and in the real world, it’s just really good inspiration.

As you peruse their thought-provoking answers, we leave you with the same question — seriously, what would you tell your 15 year-old self? To not sweat the small stuff? Carpe diem?  That the future would bestow technology on media divas and darlings in the making and we would have no idea this would include blogging, vlogging, Tweeting...

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