Women in Business News
Check out breaking news in the area of women-owned businesses. Learn about new appointments, leaders, awards, women-based initiatives and female-focused products and services that celebrate and acknowledge the burgeoning role of women in business.
"The Ways Of Eternity," First in the "I, Horus" Series, Published by Smashwords
Writer D. A. Dean's ebook debuts in multiple formats on Smashwords. - January 27, 2013 - D.A. Dean
FortuneKeeper Unique Jewelry & Accessories Brings Gift Shop Magazine "Fab Find" Bracelets to International Gift Show at Javit's This Sunday Jan. 29 at Booth 8272
FortuneKeeper® Unique Jewelry & Accessories, a Brooklyn based company offering creatively designed necklaces, key chains, and bag pulls, expands its product line with an innovative new bracelet, named a "fab find" by Gift Shop Magazine. Every FortuneKeeper® slides open to safely store your prized fortunes, quotes, mantras, prayers or affirmations. - January 25, 2013 - FortuneKeeper
Government Contract Opportunities on the Rise for Small Business
Business Thru Government Forsees Big Year in Government Work - January 24, 2013 - Business Thru Government, Inc
Enterprising Women Foundation Hosts National Mentorship Day Luncheon Jan. 24
Event Highlights the Importance of Mentorship Through Recognition of Top Women Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders - January 24, 2013 - Enterprising Women
"A Wandering, Wondering Jew: Story of Enlightenment on a Budget" Published on Kindle in Time for Global Belly Laugh Day
In time for the “Global Belly Laugh Day” celebration Jan. 24, author Mark Lusky announces Kindle publication of his book, “A Wandering, Wondering Jew: Story of enlightenment on a budget.” Loosely inspired by Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Eat, Pray, Love,” Lusky offers grassroots, common-sense suggestions for enhancing readers’ daily lives--including finding or improving a sense of humor. - January 22, 2013 - Lusky Enterprises, Inc.
Six Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Super Lawyers with Top Honors in the Lists of "Southern California Top 100" and "Orange County Top 50"
Fewer than five percent of attorneys receive the Super Lawyers recognition and this year, all six Berger Kahn principals have been named to the list of Southern California Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional... - January 21, 2013 - Berger Kahn
Michele Brown Awarded Commercial Realtor of the Year
The South Bay Association of Realtors presented the Commercial Realtor of the Year 2012 award to A. Michele Brown, President of Real Estate Professionals, Keller Williams South Bay. Michele is a Director of KW Commercial Real Estate. The SBAOR Installation of Officers and Awards Banquet was held... - January 20, 2013 - Real Estate Professionals, Michele Brown
Internet Tech Specialists CEO to Speak at AICCA Conference
Client confidentiality is a key concern. Do you think your information is safe and secure? Debbie Mahler will answer that question. - January 18, 2013 - Internet Tech Specialists
Linda Starcher Receives Sarasota Chamber Insignia Award
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate in Sarasota, Florida Honored for Excellence in Customer Service - January 17, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
KFF LLC Food Safety Consulting Announces Successful Implementations of the Safe Quality Food (SQF) Standard at Leading Hawaii and Republic of Marshall Islands Seafood Com
SQF is recognized by retailers and foodservice providers around the world who require a rigorous, credible food safety management system. Ms. Young’s efforts will benchmark a global partnership’s commitment to food safety excellence. - January 15, 2013 - KFF LLC
Mullin Law Names New Shareholder Maral Kilejian
Mullin Law, P.C., a premier commercial law practice with an emphasis on franchise law, announced that Maral Kilejian has been named a shareholder in the firm, effective January 1, 2013. Maral joined Mullin Law in 2008, and now heads up the firm’s franchise regulatory practice. She focuses... - January 12, 2013 - Mullin Law, P.C.
Beach Organics Skin Care Adds New Retailer Jungle Organic
Beach Organics Skin Care, an organic bath and body products company, has announced a new partnership with Jungle Organic in Indialantic, Fla. An organic market, Jungle Organic also offers the only organic restaurant in Brevard County, Fla. and sells high quality natural and organic foods, produce,... - January 10, 2013 - Beach Organics Skin Care
Queen Street America Reshapes Traditional Insurance Model with Focus on Women, Simplicity and Financial Empowerment; Sales Representatives Sought Nationwide
Queen Street America LLC (QSA) is a newly formed national marketing company created to share the QSA Plan with cancer-concerned consumers while also providing a rewarding professional opportunity to women across the country. QSA markets the QSA Plan, a lump sum internal cancer insurance policy to help women and families manage the unanticipated expenses associated with cancer. QSA also provides a professional path for entrepreneurial women seeking income with schedule flexibility. - January 10, 2013 - Queen Street America
Visionary People Helps to Debunk the Myths of Business Success on the Live TV Show
The Business Community have been faced with tremendous challenges over the past several years. Yet, the opportunity to be successful is still available to many. Visionary People Media will break in the New Year by debunking the myths to business success on the popular TV Show "A Day In The Life Of Business" this Wednesday January 9th live. - January 08, 2013 - Visionary People
Duct Tape Marketing Awards Vicki M James of Stand Out Results, Expert Status in Total Online Presence
Duct Tape Marketing celebrates awarding Vicki M James of Stand Out Results, Expert Status for proficiency in Total Online Presence (TOP). In December 2012 Vicki completed the Total Online Presence course with John Jantsch, founder of Duct Tape Marketing. The Total Online Presence Program is a... - January 04, 2013 - Stand Out Results
New Language Classes Set to Begin January 15 at Maria Oliveira’s Language Learning Center
New Language Classes for Healthcare and Social services, online classes, language immersion program. - December 24, 2012 - Maria Oliveira
IvyExec.com Approves Its 200,000th Member
IvyExec.com approved its 200,000th member today, doubling in size in less than a year. - December 20, 2012 - Ivy Exec
Fuentek President Laura Schoppe Presented at Technology Commercialization Meeting in Portugal
Technology Transfer Consultant Key Panelist at University Technology Enterprise Networks Annual Meeting - December 20, 2012 - Fuentek, LLC
Annapolis, MD Stager Recognized as ASP Stager of the Year
Barb Perez, Owner and Lead Design Stylist of Wall to Wall Home Staging in Annapolis, Maryland, was recently recognized as ASP Stager of the Year by industry leaders. - December 19, 2012 - Wall to Wall Home Staging LLC
Dr. Larry Nassar Joins Elite SportZ Band as Advisor and Partner
Respected leader in sports medicine, Dr. Larry Nassar, joins Elite SportZ Band, a start-up company providing compression products geared towards injury prevention and pain relief. - December 19, 2012 - Elite Sportz Band
Emergency 911 Security, Inc. Extinguishes Doubt and is Awarded a Contract with the District of Columbia’s Department of General Services
Emergency 911 Security, Inc. a Security Company has been awarded a contract to Inspect, Repair and Maintain Fire Extinguishers for the District of Columbia Dept. of General Services for 200 sites. - December 19, 2012 - emergency 911 security, inc.
Online Boutique Carries Specialty Body & Hair Care Products
Shoppers can find specialty products with ease. - December 19, 2012 - ego salon & studio
Best Holiday Cocktail Recipes
'Tis the season for celebration. From epic office parties to sprawling family get-togethers, festive holiday recipes are sure to be a central part of any soirée. Pocket Cocktails has recently updated their website to include food and cocktail recipes to help compliment these events. - December 18, 2012 - Pocket Cocktails Inc.
Why Whiskey & Apple Pie is Good for Your Health
ICareVillage, one of the largest distributors of videos on health and aging, just released a new movie called "Whiskey and Apple Pie: Delicious Wit & Wisdom Across America." This inspiring award-winning movie is based on a journey of two 40-something women who travel the country for three years seeking the wisdom of men and women over the age of seventy-five. Tippi Hedren, Mickey Rooney and 30 other seniors share the secret of happiness and offer their messages to younger generations. - December 17, 2012 - ICareVillage
Smart Moms’ Garla Smith Named State-Wide Business and Professional Woman of the Year
Business and Professional Women North Carolina (BPW/NC) names Garla Smith overall Business and Professional Woman of the Year. This new honor comes after BPW/Raleigh selected her, in 2011, as its Business and Professional Woman. - December 13, 2012 - Smart Moms
Visionary People Raises Awareness for Partnership Against Domestic Violence Through Giving
On December 18, 2012, Visionary People will host a contribution drive for PADV, a women’s organization helping the stop of domestic violence against women and children. Givers will have a chance to help this holiday season through many ways, “Adopt a safe house; Holiday Boutique; Stuff a Stocking; And Gift Cards.” - December 13, 2012 - Visionary People
Managed Care Advisors Has Been Awarded a Contract with Bureau of Reclamation to Provide Workers’ Compensation Nurse Case Management Support Services
Managed Care Advisors, Inc. (MCA), a woman-owned small business specializing in workers’ compensation case management services, employee benefits and disability management consulting, was awarded a small business set-aside contract for $2.35 million over five years to provide workers’... - December 12, 2012 - Managed Care Advisors
Transforming Lives...Body, Mind and Soul
Local social entrepreneur and owner of Elemental OM studios, Pamela Quinn, takes her transformational Elemental CleanseTM program to a national stage with the launch of her new book and e-course: The Elemental Cleanse – 28 Days to a Healthy Body, Calm Mind and Awakened Spirit - December 11, 2012 - Elemental OM
A Decade of History & Handbags Handmade with Love by Erin Templeton
This winter marks 10 years of history and success for treasured Vancouver designer, Erin Templeton. Ask any small business and they will say that it isn’t easy making it past the 1st anniversary, to reach a decade is truly inspiring. Though running her own business certainly has its challenges, Erin’s commitment to quality, classic style and sustainability allow her and her bags to stand the test of time. - December 11, 2012 - Erin Templeton
Lisa C. Decker, Divorce Financial Planner, Does It Again - Selected 3 Years in a Row as a "Top-Idea Maven" by Woman's Advantage Calendar
Lisa Decker, CDFA, of Divorce Money Matters was selected from over 5,000 submissions to be featured in The 2013 Woman’s Advantage Shared Wisdom Calendar. The calendar provides daily bites of inspirational advice for women business owners from influential women leaders across the US and Canada. - December 09, 2012 - Divorce Money Matters
Tamara Waterman Awarded Master Bridal Consultant and Becomes Tampa Bay's First
Tamara Waterman awarded Master Bridal Consultant and becomes the First and Only one in the Tampa Bay Area. 1 of 9 in Florida and 70 Worldwide. - December 08, 2012 - Special Moments
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group CEO Regina Mixon Bates Named One of the 2012 Honorees of Who’s Who in Black Atlanta
Leader in Medical Practice Management and Education has been named one of the 2012 Honorees of Who’s Who in Black Atlanta. - December 06, 2012 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Award Winning Health Behavior Researcher and Bestselling Author Named ShareCare.com Expert for Dr. Oz Blog Network
National Institute of Whole Health’s Director Dr. Georgianna Donadio joins Sharecare.com hosted by Dr. Memhet Oz. - December 05, 2012 - National Institute of Whole Health
Word Chef Launches 12 Days of "Secret Santa Giveaway"
Tea Silvestre, aka The Word Chef, launched her 12 Days of Secret Santa project today, encouraging colleagues and business partners to nominate a deserving individual to receive a Secret Santa gift via The Word Chef website. Nominations are being accepted now through Dec. 20th at... - December 05, 2012 - Word Chef
M3K Beauty Launch Sells Out in Two Days as Hollywood Gets Behind New Anti-Aging Cream
M3K Beauty launched its new Face Cream with online sales on Friday morning, with testimonials from celebrity make up artists, rock stars and Emmy Award winners backing the new Dr. Oz inspired anti-aging face cream. With a market hungry for an anti-aging product that works, and a celebrity list containing the "who's who" of Hollywood - M3K sold out in just under 36 hours. - December 03, 2012 - M3K Beauty LLC
Two Free Webinars Will Give Practical Tips for Busy Working Moms
Certified Professional Coach Jenny Lewis will explain how working moms can achieve their ideal work/family balance and offer tips for transitioning to a new position for moms looking to change careers or return to the workplace. - December 02, 2012 - New Frontiers Life Coaching
The Maestro Blocks Kitchen Collection Benefits the Purple Heart Foundation
Sales from hand-crafted cutting boards made by military mom help disabled veterans. - November 29, 2012 - Elite Revolutionary Solutions
Kymberly Robinson and Stratus Interactive Wins Gold and Silver Stevie® Awards in 2012 Stevie Awards for Women in Business
Kymberly Robinson and Stratus Interactive have been named the winners of a Gold and a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Female Executive of the Year – Business Services –10 or Less Employees” and the “Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Business Services –10... - November 29, 2012 - Stratus Interactive
AddressTwo Names BoldThink as an Authorized Partner Provider
AddressTwo announced today that BoldThink, an Indianapolis, IN–area marketing and design company, has signed an agreement to become an AddressTwo Authorized Partner Provider. The agreement will enable BoldThink to sell the AddressTwo CRM product as a part of its solution for customers, as... - November 29, 2012 - AddressTwo
Last Minute Inspirational Gift Ideas for Mom, Sister, Yoga Lover or Best Friend
Will you be looking for that special one of a kind gift? Circles of Inspiration handmade inspirational charms are a unique, one of a kind gift to give. Hand painted and assembled with genuine Swarovski crystals, pearls and sterling silver, each charm has a specific significance. - November 27, 2012 - Anna Pereira Designs
CSU Industries Brings Holiday Cheer to Long Island Hurricane Sandy Victims
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, CSU Industries is pioneering an effort to bring joy to children and families devastated by the storm by distributing hundreds of replacement laptops, desktops, monitors, iPods, and other IT gear. As a long-standing business located in the Long Island, NY... - November 27, 2012 - CSU Industries
A Workshop Reveals How Women Can Grow Their Businesses and Boost Their Income
This workshop will guide women entrepreneurs to uncover the strategies that will explode their business and boost their income quickly. - November 25, 2012 - High Personal Impact, LLC
A New Book Teaches Women Entrepreneurs How to Make a Difference, Work Less, and Make Amazing Money
This book is for every women entrepreneur who is struggling with overwhelm and feeling stuck in her business. - November 25, 2012 - High Personal Impact, LLC
ecoEnvelopes President Recognized as Female Executive of the Year
Gale Ward of ecoEnvelopes Wins 2012 Gold Stevie Award for Women in Business - November 21, 2012 - ecoEnvelopes
Premier Small Business Consultant Calls Experts to Share Their Message of Hope in Her New Mobile App
Tina Brinkley Potts, a leading small business consultant is calling experts to submit their video message for her new mobile app that would help people to guide on how to restart from nothing. - November 18, 2012 - Tina Brinkley Potts
Central Health Physiotherapy Team Member Prepares for World Triathlon Championships
Central Health Physiotherapy, one of the largest and most respected physiotherapy companies in the UK, announce that a London physiotherapist is currently preparing for the World Triathlon Championships. A little over three and a half years ago, one of Central Health Physiotherapy's Chelsea... - November 18, 2012 - Central Health Physiotherapy
USA Networks' Founder, Kay Koplovitz, Announces Brand New Company Website
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Networks and Sci-Fi Channel and Chairman of the Board of Fifth & Pacific (Formerly Liz Claiborne, Inc. and Springboard Enterprises) announces the creation of a new Koplovitz website www.koplovitz.com which will house all information on this champion of women in... - November 15, 2012 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Veloney J. Jack Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Veloney J. Jack of Houston, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of business services. About Veloney J. Jack Ms. Jack has over 10 years experience in the field of business services. She... - November 14, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Little Known Secrets for Positioning Yourself as an Expert Revealed in a Free Teleclass
There are a lot of so called experts out there all trying to compete for the same clients. The problem with this is that many of these experts are not actually experts. Plus, there are true experts out there that no one knows about. This is a disservice to both the business owners and the client. - November 14, 2012 - Tara Truax Companies, LLC
Klemchuk Kubasta Names Director of Client Services
Laura Brinkman to Serve as Client Liaison on the Operations Team - November 12, 2012 - Klemchuk LLP