Marilyn Zayfert

05/14/2026

With Neil Patel – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

05/14/2026

Agentic AI is fundamentally different. It is proactive, autonomous, and capable of operating across long, complex, multi-step workflows with minimal human input.

Something seismic happened in early 2026. Anthropic launched its Enterprise Agents Program, deploying Claude-powered AI agents directly…

05/10/2026

Leadership in 2026 isn’t about waiting for permission.

It’s about posture.

Women are in more rooms than ever before. Boardrooms. Classrooms. nonprofit tables. business circles. civic spaces. Community leadership spaces.

But being in the room is not the same as having influence in the room.

That’s where the work begins.

Leadership today is faster, louder, more public, and less forgiving. The old advice doesn’t hold anymore. Confidence doesn’t magically show up. Perfection still backfires. Over-giving still burns people out.

What works now?

Speak before it’s perfect.
Build power networks, not just support circles.
Assume you’re qualified and move accordingly.
Lead from strength, not adaptation.
Practice public courage.
Stop performing leadership.
Be seen on purpose.
Protect your energy like it matters, because it does.

Leadership is not about proving you belong.

It’s about holding ground, shaping direction, and staying in the room long enough to matter.

No performance.
No permission slips.
Just clarity, courage, and posture.

Read Marilyn Zayfert’s full article: Leadership in 2026 Isn’t About Permission. It’s About Posture.

Leadership in 2026 Isn’t About Permission. It’s About Posture.

05/09/2026

With Neil Patel – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers 🎉

05/09/2026

About Staten Islandher and how to get involved. If you’re curious, start here:
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Staten IslandHER Description Staten IslandHER is a leadership incubator for women across Staten Island who are already leading, building, or stepping into what’s next. This is not about waiting to feel ready. It’s a space where leadership is practiced in real time. Through Talks, Labs, and peer-...

04/27/2026

What are the types of content LLMs love to cite the most?

Well, it's not how-to articles.

By far, it's listicles. Check out the data.

10/18/2025

Staten IslandHER is exploring the creation of Fashion Forward 40+, a dynamic event celebrating style, wellness, and empowerment for women over 40—and we need your input to help shape it.

This will be more than an expo. It’s a movement for visibility, confidence, and connection among women who are redefining leadership and life after 40.



We’re asking women in leadership roles across Staten Island to share a few minutes of their time by completing this short interest survey. Your insights will help determine what topics, experiences, and opportunities should be part of the event—ensuring it reflects the voices of women who lead and inspire our community every day.



👉 Take the survey here: https://forms.gle/RiSyVHDH6HjA8wrs6

Your feedback will directly influence programming, partnerships, and the future direction of Staten IslandHER’s women’s initiatives.

A community survey for women 40+ (and supporters) covering fashion, beauty, wellness, and empowerment. This survey is designed to gauge community interest in Fashion Forward 40+, a potential event celebrating style, beauty, wellness, and empowerment for women over 40—and the men who support them. ...

01/19/2025

📢 TikTok’s Data Collection: What You Need to Know! 📢

Are you aware of how much data TikTok collects from its users? A recent WIRED report breaks down the platform’s behavioral tracking and biometric data collection, revealing privacy concerns that go beyond typical social media practices.

🔍 What TikTok Tracks:
✅ Your watch time, scrolling speed, and interactions with content
✅ Your IP address, device ID, and installed apps
✅ Biometric data, including faceprints & voiceprints from videos
✅ Clipboard activity, possibly tracking what you copy and paste

💡 Why It Matters:
With TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, based in China, concerns remain about who has access to this data and whether it can be compelled to share information with foreign governments.

📖 Read the full article from WIRED here:
🔗 https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-data-privacy/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

⚠️ Should we be worried about TikTok’s data collection practices? Let’s discuss in the comments! 👇

TikTok’s algorithms are fuelled by data. It’s time to take back some control

12/30/2024

🌟 Thank You, Staten Island! 🌟
After 15 incredible years, we are announcing the conclusion of Staten Island NYC Living. This award-winning and widely recognized publication has been a labor of love, connecting millions of people with resources, events, and stories that have celebrated and enriched the Staten Island community. www.statenislandnycliving.com
While our website is officially closed, our social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn remains active as a testament to our amazing connections. We encourage you to continue engaging with our content there and to cherish the memories we’ve shared together.
We are deeply grateful to our readers, businesses, nonprofits, and community leaders who made this journey possible. From promoting local initiatives to highlighting the voices of Staten Island’s vibrant and diverse communities, Staten Island NYC Living has always been about celebrating the power of connection.
To everyone who supported us: thank you for your trust, engagement, and belief in the importance of community. Though this chapter has come to a close, the spirit of what we’ve created will continue to live on.
Let’s keep uplifting and inspiring each other. Here’s to Staten Island—and to the many stories yet to be written. 💙

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12/21/2024

Here’s how long you have to capture people’s attention with each content type.

If you can’t convince people to stay within the allotted timeframe, your engagement and conversions will be low.

So, focus on having an amazing hook while continually delivering value that matches your promise.