Sure, Sheckys.com is your source for Girl Talk and we know that the articles on our site inspire you, but where should you turn if you want exclusive advice and interviews from powerful CEOs, motivational speakers and more in the realms of everything from media to charitable organizations? Welcome to Claudia's Chan's brand-new website, ClaudiaChan.com, which appropriately launched last week—just... CONTINUE READING 11

Our girlfriend, Claudia Chan, attended Super Saturday last weekend! The 14th annual charitable shopping event in the Hamptons raised over $3.5 million for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. This year, Emma Roberts and Kelly Ripa played hostesses alongside Donna Karan, Ariel Foxman and InStyle. Fab designer digs were snagged at up to 80% off…come take a peek at some faves. Love the... CONTINUE READING 15

Going to San Francisco is always a real treat! There’s unbelievable shopping, it’s one of the best dining cities in the world, plus there’s a ton of culture to be found. Whether you take a walk on windy Lombard Street, grab a treat in Ghirardelli Square or visit the Golden Gate Bridge, some experiences are strictly San Fran. Girls Night... CONTINUE READING 8

Welcome to another edition of Letters to Shecky’s, a section where we take some of our favorite comments and share ‘em with all of you! National Volunteer Week was a great success! We learned about some amazing organizations and women, including you, our loyal readers. From advice to other readers, to love for our posts, contributors and events, it’s a... CONTINUE READING 4

This National Volunteer Week, it’s important to remember that community service and instilling its values should start at a young age. While in Atlanta for Girls Night Out at The Biltmore Ballrooms, Shecky’s caught up with Dr. Sue Sehgal, president and founder of the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Partnership Foundation/Campus Community Partnership Foundation or, in short, C2P. Sue shared with us... CONTINUE READING 5

Happy National Volunteer Week! We've already introduced you to Catchafire, and we were so happy to see their Powerful Women series profiling women who give pro bono, that we had to share a few favorites with you! Today, we're spotlighting our very own president, Claudia Chan! Claudia has spent a decade creating Girls Night Out gatherings for almost 1 million women across... CONTINUE READING 2

Item Name(s): WHIT Fall 2011 Collection Price(s): Items vary Designer: WHIT Where to Buy: Shopbird.com and retail locations around the world Why: WHIT is such a fun, effortless brand. Everything in the line looks perfect without being pretentious, sophisticated without being stuffy. Designer Whitney Pozgay has worked for a number of major fashion brands including Kate Spade and Steven Alan, but her own line... CONTINUE READING 8

  You already know about FITE and you’ve already met my hero, Jane Wurwand, founder of Dermalogica, but, of course, I had to get the entire insider story and share it with you. FITE is an initiative started by my favorite skincare brand, Dermalogica, and nonprofit microloan provider, Kiva. The organization’s acronym, FITE, stands for Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship, meaning that... CONTINUE READING 9

Item Name: Everyday Hand Lotion Price: $3.99 Designer: evolution of smooth (eos) Where to Buy: Store.evolutionofsmooth.com Why: evolution of smooth (a.k.a. eos) is by far one of the coolest personal care brands to pop onto the scene in recent years, so I was quite excited when they introduced their line of hand lotions at a press event last week. Like eos'... CONTINUE READING 9

When it comes to something as serious as our health, it's a bit mind-boggling to think of how many wacky things there are out there. And with April Fools' Day approaching this Friday, it's even harder to differentiate what's for real and what's a hoax. That's why I love Shape’s review of three seemingly out-there fitness trends that actually, honestly... CONTINUE READING 22