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ICON Foundation Donates $20,000 to Local Organizations
The ICON Foundation, Inc, is donating a total of $20,000 to the Tuckahoe Senior Citizen Center and The Pace Women's Justice Center. ICON Foundation was founded in early 2023 and is the not-for-profit arm of Keller Williams Realty Group in Scarsdale, NY. The 16th Annual Masquerade Ball, held on September 28 at The Surf Club in New Rochelle, was the inaugural fundraising event for the foundation. The event surpassed it's goal, and ICON will continue to support local organizations. - October 31, 2023 - ICON Foundation
Nancy Erickson Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Nancy Erickson of Arcadia, Florida is celebrated as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of sports. About Nancy Erickson Nancy Erickson is known as a... - October 28, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence) Honors their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) honors their newest Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and contributions in the many fields and industries listed below. About the Newest Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - October 27, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Chosen as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has selected as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers After more than... - October 25, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Annual Awards Gala Held at The Mansion at Oyster Bay
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) held their Awards Gala at the Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York on October 19. P.O.W.E.R. members from across the country gathered at the event, which was held to celebrate all women and, in particular, 11... - October 25, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Eileen Ruth Borris Honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Eileen Borris Ed.D. of Paradise Valley, Arizona, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of psychology. About Dr. Eileen Ruth Borris Eileen... - October 25, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Carpe Diem Cleaning Empowers Its Team with Vision and Support
Carpe Diem offers all of their employees eye exams to ensure they can see well and improve their lives. - October 25, 2023 - Carpe Diem Cleaning
Sanctuary Treehouse Resort is the World's First Interactive Treehouse Resort Located in the Smoky Mountains
The world's first interactive treehouse resort has opened up in March 2023 in the Smoky Mountains. Sanctuary Treehouse Resort is the first of its kind to provide travelers with an elevated vacation experience with interactive amenities such as 20-foot slides, bucket pulley's, escape hatches, secret ladders, hidden beds, drink chutes, swings, rope climbs and so much more. Guests of all ages can stay and play right on their very own treehouse. The area's most talked about resort. - October 24, 2023 - Sanctuary Treehouse Resort
HuSTL Hospitality CEO Danni Eickenhorst Named to NSBA Leadership Council
St. Louis Business Leader & HuSTL Hospitality CEO Danni Eickenhorst will work with Congress members and Federal Officials to Advocate on Behalf of Small Businesses. - October 24, 2023 - HuSTL Hospitality
IntuWork Announces In-Person Workshops and Masterclasses in Chicago
IntuWork, a provider of organizational consulting and training services for nonprofit organizations, announces the launch of in-person workshops and masterclasses. These engaging and informative sessions are designed to empower nonprofit leaders to enhance their skills and drive positive change in... - October 24, 2023 - IntuWork
Viktoria La Beaute New Esthetician Skin Care Clinic, Los Angeles, CA
Viktoria La Beaute Esthetician Skin Care Clinic Los Angeles, CA, a local esthetics studio, is pleased to announce variety of new treatments, including facials, Acne, HydraFacial, microdermabrasion, chemical peels. - October 23, 2023 - Viktoria La Beaute
Acuity Cloud Solutions Recognized as Top NH Women-Led Business
Acuity Cloud Solutions Recognized as Top NH Women-Led Business and Among the 20 Fastest Growing Women-Led Businesses by NH Business Magazine - October 23, 2023 - Acuity Cloud Solutions
Las Vegas Executive Association Commemorates Historic Meeting with Presentation on Las Vegas' Transformation
The Las Vegas Executive Association (LVEA) gathered on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, for an extraordinary morning filled with insight and appreciation for the rich history of Las Vegas. The esteemed Bill Marion, of Purdue Marion, delivered an exceptional presentation that traced the remarkable... - October 21, 2023 - Las Vegas Executives Association
AppIt Ventures Certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council
AppIt Ventures is proud to announce that it is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) through the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation's leading third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women. By including women-owned businesses among their suppliers, corporations and government agencies demonstrate their commitment to fostering diversity and the continued development of their supplier diversity programs. - October 20, 2023 - AppIt Ventures
Goldenberry Farms® Celebrates Status as Diversity-Owned and Managed Vendor, Adds New Items
Goldenberry Farms is announcing its multi-origin organic lime program, as well as the launch of a new growing region in Ecuador to provide bio-packed and bulk dragon fruit and pitaya, timed for the IFPA 2023 show in Anaheim this year. - October 20, 2023 - Goldenberry Farms
Marketing On a Mission LLC Achieves Benefit Corporations for Good Certification
Marketing On a Mission LLC is now a certified Benefit Corporation for Good. "This was a challenging road and opened my eyes to many things we have now addressed," says Randye S Spina, Founder. "It's wonderful to become part of this growing community of organizations practicing... - October 20, 2023 - Marketing On a Mission
FPC Expands Its Reach with the Launch of FPC of Hendersonville, NC
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants (FPC), a distinguished nationwide network comprising over 65 franchised executive recruitment offices, proudly announces the establishment of FPC of Hendersonville. Under the capable ownership of April and Gian Bonfanti, FPC of Hendersonville will specialize in... - October 19, 2023 - FPC National
Dugan's Travels Commemorates 25 Years: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of Hosting Agents with a Grand 2024 Line-Up
Pioneered by Jennifer Dugan in 1999, Dugan's Travels is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a series of events throughout 2024. The line-up includes a luxurious Amawaterways River Cruise, a comprehensive Business Bootcamp in Anaheim, a family celebration cruise to Alaska on Princess, and a grand festivity at Dugan's University in Anaheim. The year's events epitomize the agency's commitment to its agent community and the broader travel industry. - October 19, 2023 - Dugan's Travels
the*gamehers Appoints Nicole LaPointe Jameson and Sig Mosley to Board Amid Growth Surge
In a strategic move to enhance its global position, the*gamehers, a prominent platform dedicated to uplifting women in the gaming sector, has added two industry heavyweights to its Board of Directors: Nicole LaPointe Jameson, formerly at the helm of Evil Geniuses, and tech-investment magnate, Sig... - October 19, 2023 - the*gamehers
Isabel Tuisl Named Account Administrator at RT Specialty
Isabel Tuisl has been named an account administrator within RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). She is responsible for supporting the account management, new business, and policy servicing efforts of the practice’s senior leadership... - October 19, 2023 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Member Kimberly D. Brock to be Showcased on Times Square Billboard this December
Kimberly D. Brock of Fayetteville, Georgia, will be recognized by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) on the iconic Times Square billboards this December for her outstanding contributions and great success in the IT (Information Technology) field. Times Square,... - October 18, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nancy Richards’s Newly Released Book "Wedding Angels: A Wedding Planner’s Tales of Bridal Bliss" is an Enjoyable Collection of Tales from Behind the Scenes
“Wedding Angels: A Wedding Planner’s Tales of Bridal Bliss” by author Nancy Richards is an entertaining and nostalgic collection of stories that showcase the complexities of life behind the scenes of one of the most significant days in a bride’s life. - October 18, 2023 - Nancy Richards Author
Endodontist Bianca Aboubakare Joins Phoenix Endodontic Group
Phoenix Endodontic Group is proud to welcome Bianca Aboubakare, D.M.D. M.S.D. to its team of endodontic specialists at its Central Phoenix location. - October 18, 2023 - Phoenix Endodontic Group
Nelida Martinez Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nelida Martinez of Orlando, Florida, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of home fashion/design. About Nelida Martinez With almost 30... - October 17, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
West Coast University Joins Forces with The Nurses Pub in the Quest for 100K Future Nurses
West Coast University is supporting the mission to recruit 100K future nurses at The Nurses Pub Annual Scholarship Gala. - October 17, 2023 - The Nurses Pub
Zilberberg Foundation Announces Future Library Focused on Generational Health and Generational Education Thanks to Founders Apolonia Pina and Barak Zilberberg
The Zilberberg Foundation Library aims to revolutionize how society approaches health and education by focusing on Generational Health and Generational Education. With a belief in the power of knowledge and well-being to uplift individuals, families, and entire communities. The Zilberberg... - October 16, 2023 - Apolonia Pina
For the First Time in South Florida, Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale Welcomes Founder, Investor, and Author Lisa Carmen Wang for a Radical Chat About Women's Empowerment
Champion gymnast turned serial entrepreneur, investor, and author Lisa Carmen Wang will be signing pre-purchased copies of her exciting new book, "The Bad Bitch Business Bible," for the first time in South Florida during the Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale hosted Fireside Chat to be held at Axis Space in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Wednesday, October 18. - October 16, 2023 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Suzette Welling’s Debut Novel, "Canvas of Healing," Grabs Prestigious NYC Big Book Award and Pinnacle Book Achievement Award
Acclaimed debut author Suzette Welling has been honored with two prominent awards and an honorable mention for her groundbreaking novel, "Canvas of Healing," reflecting a soaring launch into the literary world. The book has garnered the NYC Big Book Award and the Pinnacle Book Achievement... - October 15, 2023 - Suzette Welling
Apolonia Pina Completes Specialized Training, Builds Expertise in the Luxury Real Estate Market the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s training gives real estate professionals the knowledge, skills, and resources to effectively serve affluent clients. Apolonia Pina with Realty One Summerlin in Las Vegas completed Luxury Home Marketing training offered by The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, the premier independent authority in training and designation for real estate agents working in the luxury residential market. - October 15, 2023 - Apolonia Pina
P.O.W.E.R.’S (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Annual Red Carpet Awards Gala/Breast Cancer Charity Event to be Held October 19
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) will hold its annual Red Carpet Awards Gala on Thursday, October 19 at the Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York. Headquartered on Long Island, P.O.W.E.R. has members from all over the United States and Canada. The gala... - October 13, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Denise B. Flemming Honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Denise B. Flemming of New York, New York, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of entertainment. About Denise B. Flemming Denise B. - October 11, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Highlighted in the Fall 2023 P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas, is highlighted in the fall 2023 issue of P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine. P.O.W.E.R. Magazine is an exclusive print and digital publication that showcases celebrities, A-listers, and everyday hardworking... - October 11, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors Male Figures Who Support Women’s Empowerment
For the first time in its history, P.O.W.E.R. Magazine is featuring a man on its cover. This groundbreaking issue is also the first to honor male figures who support women’s empowerment. P.O.W.E.R. has selected David J. Pincus, MD, FACS, of Pincus Plastic Surgery to grace its cover as he is... - October 10, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Angie Watson Joins TrailerDecking.com Sales Support Staff
Angie Watson has joined the sales support staff of TrailerDecking.com, a leading international supplier of tropical hardwood decking and flooring. She is responsible for the dissemination of product and service information, facilitating orders and aiding the company’s overall new business and... - October 10, 2023 - Nova USA
The Shine Initiative, Inc. Announces Departure of Executive Director Fred Kaelin; Director of Development, Charisse Murphy, Named Interim Executive Director
The Shine Initiative’s Executive Director, Fred Kaelin, has announced his resignation, effective November 24, 2023. The Shine Initiative’s Board of Directors has appointed Charisse Murphy as Interim Executive Director. After five years at the helm of the Shine Initiative, Kaelin is... - October 06, 2023 - Shine Initiative
Kidney Care Partners Elects American Kidney Fund’s CEO LaVarne Burton to Serve in Leadership
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers, and manufacturers – today announced that LaVarne A. Burton has been... - October 05, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
New Boutique Tiny House of Fashion at Fair Oaks Mall, as Seen on Shark Tank's Instagram Highlighted by Mark Cuban
Tap Your Heels and Shake Your Pearls for This New Boutique Storefront as Seen on Shark Tank's Instagram (@sharktankabc), TV, Newspaper & Radio. Your Key to an Exclusive and Elegant Way to Shop at Tiny House of Fashion. - October 05, 2023 - Tiny House Of Fashion
Transect Unveils Exclusive Beta of AI Solar Sentiment Feature for Solar Industry Clients
Transect, a prominent provider of cutting-edge software for land evaluation, is excited to introduce an exclusive beta release of its revolutionary feature, Solar Pulse. This feature is designed for assessing community solar sentiment and suitability, marking a significant milestone in the industry. - October 05, 2023 - Transect
V. Diana Voicu-Marinescu Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
V. Diana Voicu-Marinescu of Great Neck, New York, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of law. About V. Diana Voicu-Marinescu V. Diana... - October 04, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Marlene K. Cook Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Maureen K. Cook of Longton, Kansas, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the healthcare industry. About Maureen K. Cook Marlene K. Cook is an RN... - October 04, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Lucia A. Kulp Honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Lucia A. Kulp of Ballwin, Missouri, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of financial services. About Lucia A. Kulp Lucia A. Kulp is a... - October 04, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Announcing the*gamehers Awards 2024: Celebrating Women in Gaming
In a significant move to champion female representation in gaming, the*gamehers Awards 2024 will occur on March 1 in Atlanta, GA. Dedicated to recognizing the outstanding talent and contributions of women—from gamers to industry leaders—the event underscores the value of gender equality in digital gaming. Rebecca Dixon, CEO of the*gamehers, emphasized it as a testament to women being game-changers. Key supporters include PrizePicks, Skillshot Media, and iFOLIO. - October 04, 2023 - the*gamehers
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Seminar on November 3 Celebrates the Organization's 30th Anniversary with an Outstanding Lineup of Speakers and Panelists
The NJAPM Fall Conference features valuable information for all attendees about how to enhance their mediation practice with AI and expert advice to seek out when mediating. - October 04, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Empowered Latina Entrepreneurs Launch "Breaking The Glass Ceiling" Anthology Book
"Breaking The Glass Ceiling" is an anthology that challenges the status quo, transforms narratives, and transcends barriers within business, entrepreneurship, and the corporate world. Explore a world where walls are meant to be shattered and dreams know no limits in "Breaking The Glass Ceiling," an anthology by Yudy Veras Bueno and 20 other female trailblazers, including its publisher, She Rises Latina. - October 02, 2023 - Lorilet Monegro
Max Planck Florida Researcher Receives Prestigious NIH New Innovator Award
Research into the neural mechanisms underlying addiction and eating disorders has earned Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience researcher Dr. Sarah Stern an NIH Director’s New Innovator Award. This award will provide Dr. Stern and MPFI with $2.85 million in research funding support over five years, and is part of the NIH’s High-Risk-High Reward Research Program of the NIH Common Fund. - October 02, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Ginny Priem Releases Latest Book
Ginny Priem, a motivational speaker, bestselling author, podcast host and life coach, releases her latest book. This new book is the follow up to her #1 bestseller, "You're My Favorite." Appropriately titled "I'm My Favorite," is a guided journal. - September 30, 2023 - Ginny Priem
Student Loan Repayments to Resume in October: My Education Solutions Provides Student Loan Management Services for Borrowers Pressed for Time and Money
After a three-year pause, over 43 million Americans who have student loans are required to resume repayments in October. For many, adding a large expense to their monthly budget will make it difficult for them to buy homes, start businesses, and save for retirement. Foregoing monthly payments has become a serious consideration by many borrowers. However, there are options that should be considered first, including the use of Student Loan Management Firms such as My Education Solutions. - September 29, 2023 - My Education Solutions
Abby Engelman Honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Abby Engelman of Ames, Iowa, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the real estate industry. About Abby Engelman Abby Engelman is a Realtor and... - September 29, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Arlieta I. Baldwin Selected as a Distinguished Honoree Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Arlieta I. Baldwin of Houston, Texas was chosen as a Distinguished Honoree Member for P.O.W.E.R.’s fall 2023 issue for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of accounting. As a valued member of P.O.W.E.R., Baldwin has received numerous other honors from the organization... - September 29, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Ergo Lift: a New Ergonomic Hand Rest Designed for Nail Technicians
Introducing The Ergo Lift, a patented, ergonomically designed hand rest for nail technicians to prevent repetitive strain injuries and improve service efficiency. Born out of personal experience, the inventor, after undergoing a neck fusion, faced recommendations to quit her nail career. Instead, she channeled her dedication to the industry into creating The Ergo Lift, providing a solution to improve nail technicians' working conditions and longevity. Visit https://theergolift.com to learn more - September 29, 2023 - Meticulous Manicurist LLC