Women in Business News
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White Digital Media Announces Noushin Nourizadeh as New Lead Designer in the U.S. Office
Nourizadeth mans the helm in White Digital Media’s design department as Lead Designer in the U.S. - November 15, 2011 - WDM Group
Valore Group - Launches It's First Annual Team Building Event - Chesterfield Palm Beach
Over the years we have found that building a comfortable and exciting team environment is key to success. Kevin M. Leonard Founder of Valore Group had the vision to create an Advisory Board which consists of key associates at the firm. The purpose of the Advisory Board is to create a bottoms up... - November 15, 2011 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Single. Women. Entrepreneurs: Second Digital-Only Edition with Bonus Materials Now Released
The second and updated edition of the book, Single. Women. Entrepreneurs. exploring over thirty single women entrepreneurs’ lives, is now available by author Erin Albert and Yuspie, LLC as a digital-only edition with bonus materials. - November 15, 2011 - Yuspie, LLC
The Women's Institute of Negotiation - the National Latina Business Women Association (L.A. Chapter) Present a One-Day Intensive Latina Negotiation Seminar
The Women's Institute of Negotiation and The National Latina Business Women Association, Los Angeles Chapter (NLBWA-LA) have joined forces with Bank of the West in a strategic partnership to help promote and develop Latinas in the skills and strategies of effective negotiating. “Having... - November 13, 2011 - Women's Institute of Negotiation
16 Savvy, Successful Business Mavens Teach Other Ambitious Women at Marketing Secrets of the Rich + Famous Summit, November 14 - 18, 2011
Marketing Mavens Who Have Created Profitable 6 and Multi-6 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women What Works to Increase Your Fame, Wealth, and Visibility - November 12, 2011 - Stella Orange
TradeShow Teacher Does Whirlwind Trade Show Tour - Nine Shows, Six Cities in Five Months
They say “Go Big or Go Home,” well Linda Musgrove, the TradeShow Teacher and founder of the firm of the same name, hasn’t been home in a quite a while. - November 11, 2011 - TradeShow Teacher
IvyExec.com Approves Its 100,000th Member
Being named “the fastest growing online network for high achieving professionals” by Inc. Magazine set the bar high for IvyExec.com’s future expansion, but then again, this is an online recruitment company built around the idea of setting the bar high. - November 10, 2011 - Ivy Exec
Maureen J. Zuerner Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Maureen J. Zuerner of El Cerrito, California has recently been included in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of greeting card and gift services. About Maureen J. Zuerner Ms. Zuerner was born in San Francisco,... - November 10, 2011 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Connected Women of NC Announce Katty Kay as Speaker for 4th Annual Event
Lead Anchor of BBC World News America Will Share Secrets to Successful Networking and Professional Development with Event Attendees - November 10, 2011 - Connected Women of North Carolina
The Daily Muse Online Magazine Announces Addition of Six New Columnists
Six new columnists join The Daily Muse today with inaugural columns, publishing career and lifestyle advice for professional young women. The new columnists focus on travel tips, insight for women in traditionally male professions, holistic health, and general life advice. - November 10, 2011 - The Daily Muse
CA-Based One Who Writes Has Joined with Kiva in Their Fight to Alleviate Poverty Through Entrepreneurship
Efforts help empower women throughout the world to start businesses. - November 09, 2011 - One Who Writes
LPGA Golfer Irene Cho Unites with Golf Belles Company
Golf Belles welcome Southern Californian, three time All American, LPGA professional golfer Irene Cho to their company’s team. - November 07, 2011 - Golf Belles
Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference Adds Additional Speakers
Conference Brings Regional Women Business Leaders Together on November 18 - November 05, 2011 - National Conference Center
Bloggers Lane and Little Launch New Informational Website for Moms
Mommy Bloggers Lexie Lane and Ro Little have recently teamed up to develop a new resource website targeted specifically towards moms, WikiMommy.com. - November 04, 2011 - RoLex Mama Network
Head Exposed Offers Special Report for Women and Minorities on Business Startup
Head Exposed, leading procurement portal, offers a free special e-book on business startup for women and minorities. - November 03, 2011 - Head Exposed
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers Partners with Toys for Tots to Give to Children in Their Communities
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers joins forces with Toys for Tots to reach out to greater Houston communities asking residents to help enrich the lives of local children during this holiday season. - November 01, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
90 Day Program by Mom Entrepreneur Donna Marie Johnson Helps Mompreneurs Discover Their Social Media Marketing Sweet Spot and Expand Their Businesses/Ministries Online
Donna Marie Johnson is an experienced Social Marketing Strategist whose goal is to continue using her 15 years of marketing, technical, business writing and other business skills to support creative, wealth-minded, empowered mom entrepreneurs, so that they can continue blessing others with their creative gifting while building their family’s wealth and still maintaining life balance and sanity. - November 01, 2011 - Donna Marie Johnson Consulting
The Spencer Institute’s Online Design Psychology Coach Certification Integrates Life Coaching, Interior Design and Environmental Psychology
Recognizing that environment makes a significant impact on overall health, happiness and success, The Spencer Institute offers an online Design Psychology Coach certification. The program blends life coaching, interior design and environmental psychology. Celebrity interior designer from HGTV, TLC and Bravo teams up with life coaching school to blend success and environment. - October 28, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Taylor Sparks Selected as a "Top-Idea Maven" by The Woman’s Advantage Entrepreneur’s Advice Featured in 2012 Woman’s Advantage Calendar
Taylor Sparks, Principal Goddess/Founder of Skin Care for Athletes was selected from over 5,000 submissions to be featured in The 2012 Woman’s Advantage Shared Wisdom Calendar. The calendar provides advice for women business owners from influential women leaders across the US and... - October 28, 2011 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Sales of New Fragrance Cali Blue to Help Build Fresh Water Wells in India and Africa
A percentage of revenue generated from sales of new fragrance, Cali Blue, to be donated directly toward building fresh water wells in impoverished villages throughout India and Africa. - October 27, 2011 - AromaEarth
Total Image is on a Misson to Polish Up the Image of Business Professionals Across the Globe
Sylvia “Secret” Mikell, President and Image Expert at Total Image by Secret says, “Fancy college degrees will get you on the field for the game, however having people skills and charisma will keep you in the game.” The current economic state has forced the hand of many former corporate executives and employees to take the leap into entrepreneurship. - October 27, 2011 - Total Image by Secret
The Special Event Company Wins Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award
Strategic Event and Meeting Management Company Recognized by Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards in Small Business Category. - October 23, 2011 - The Special Event Company
Super Star Press Announces the Release of “42 Rules for a Web Presence That Wins: Essential Business Strategy for Website and Social Media Success” by Philippa Gamse
With the rise in social media, some experts have declared websites dead. Not Philippa Gamse, author of the new book “42 Rules for a Web Presence that Wins: Essential Business Strategy for Website and Social Media Success.” In fact, Gamse states that, “It’s about the goals and objectives that each organization wants to achieve, and understanding how these are helped or hindered by new technologies.” - October 22, 2011 - 42 Rules
Smart Moms Owner is Career Woman of the Year
Smart Moms' Garla Smith named Career Woman of the Year by Business and Professional Women group. - October 20, 2011 - Smart Moms
Moms in Business Unite Boston Conference Provides Inspiration/Parachute Dog Wins Best New Product Award
The final MIBU conference for 2011 was held on October 12 in Boston, providing entrepreneurial education and inspiration for moms and women business owners. One of the highlights of the day was presenting the Best New Product of the Year award, which went to Parachute Dog, a waste kit for dogs created by Patricia Nolan-Brown. - October 19, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
Oma's Quilts Adds Quilted Handbags and Fall Sale Code
Oma's Quilts has added a new line of quilted handbags, purses, and totes, many of which have special pricing for a limited time. - October 18, 2011 - Oma's Quilts
Children's Fashion Photographer JaTawny M. Chatmon Returns from Maternity Leave with a Bang by Photographing for a Top Children's Fashion Magazine
Children's Fashion Photographer, JaTawny M. Chatmon photographs for Vogue Bambini, a leading children's fashion magazine published by Conde Nast International. A monumental occasion for her first shoot since becoming a mother to her third bundle of joy, Kaicie-October, just 8 weeks prior. Speaking... - October 17, 2011 - JaTawny M Chatmon
Animal Lover Launches Dakota Dog Products, a Website for Unique, High Quality Dog Beds, Dog Crates, Pet Gates, Pet Strollers and Much More
Dakota Dog Products launches website, www.dakotadogproducts.com, to serve online consumers in providing for their dog’s needs. Their products include top of the line dog beds, dog crates, pet gates, pet strollers and more at reasonable prices. - October 15, 2011 - Dakota Dog Products
MedPro Rx, Inc. President Nancy McFarlane Elected Mayor of Raleigh
Specialty Pharmacy President to Take Office as Mayor of N.C. City in December 2011 - October 15, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Cuptakes Today Announces the Launch of a Brand New Line of Cases for the iPhone and iPod Touch That Match the Immensely Popular Cuptakes App in Apple's App Store
A new line of Cuptakes Cases has been released. After the immense popularity of Cuptakes in the Apple App Store, users have been asking for more. With that the Cuptakes Case was born. A user simply picks their favorite Cuptakes background from the app and can head to the Case Store to find the matching case. The case store is "living," offering in sync and updated monthly designs that reflect the current seasons, moods and girly girl styles. - October 14, 2011 - Finely InTouch
National Ladies Professional Group Charters a San Francisco Chapter
National Ladies Professional Group, a public benefit organization that empowers women professionally and individually, launches a chapter in the San Francisco Bay Area today. The new chapter President, Ada Del Rosso, and Vice President, Christine Tomeo, will head up this effort in conjunction with the National Office to establish NLPG’s second chapter. - October 14, 2011 - National Ladies Professional Group
Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference November 18
The third annual Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference will be Friday, November 18, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. - October 13, 2011 - National Conference Center
Cisco to Host 2nd Annual TEDxBayArea Women Event
December 8 San Jose Event to Focus on Women’s Global Entrepreneurial Success Successful women entrepreneurs from all corners of the globe will be sharing their experiences with more than 300 Silicon Valley women leaders at this year’s TEDxBayArea Women event, to be held on December 8,... - October 12, 2011 - TEDxBayArea
GMPCS Connects Martina McBride with Toll-Quality Voice via Mobile BGAN
GMPCS supports Martina McBride as she conducts radio and print interviews using satellite phone technology across country on Amtrak in her campaign for breast cancer awareness and new album release: ELEVEN. - October 12, 2011 - Network Innovations
Jewelry Designer Pamela Huizenga Opens E-Boutique for One-of-a-Kind Jewelry
South Florida Jewelry Designer, Pamela Huizenga, announces the opening of her E-Boutique showcasing her One-of-a-Kind jewelry designs. - October 11, 2011 - Pamela Huizenga Jewelry
Hudson Business Services LLC Selected as Intuit Solution Provider
Hudson Business Services LLC recently announced that it has been selected as an Intuit® Solution Provider. Hudson Business Services LLC offers a full range of non-traditional accounting services and specializes in the training, set-up and support of QuickBooks software. This new opportunity... - October 11, 2011 - Hudson Business Services LLC
NAWBO Greater Raleigh Launches Social Media Seminar Series
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Greater Raleigh announces a new three-part seminar series focused on helping business owners take advantage of social media. The NAWBO Social Media seminar series meets once a month for three months beginning in October. The seminar series... - October 08, 2011 - NAWBO Greater Raleigh
Texas Self Storage Association Elects Officers
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) recently announced the results of their board member elections. The election of officers for 2011-2012 was conducted at a recent board meeting. - October 06, 2011 - Texas Self Storage Association
Las Vegas Employment Law Experts to Discuss Issues at Oct. 25 NAWBO Luncheon
Four top attorneys to discuss sharing tips between salaried, hourly employees; language, appearance and dress code policies; religion in the workplace and top complaints from employers and employees. - October 06, 2011 - NAWBO Southern Nevada
Monica Smiley Recognized by Cary Magazine on 2011 Women of Western Wake List
Publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women Magazine to be Honored at Oct. 14 Luncheon - October 06, 2011 - Enterprising Women
4little1s.com Featured in Red Magazine
The owner of the hugely successful baby gifts business 4little1s.com, shares her experiences of starting up the business and how to save money in the Credit Crunch. - October 05, 2011 - 4little1s.com
Flex Hour Jobs and Amanatee Groups's Radio Ear Network Partner to Bring a Voice to the Nation’s Job Seekers
Flex Hour Jobs Inc. and Radio Ear Network announce a Strategic Partnership of Cross-Innovation Development that will help provide opportunities for thousands of Job Seekers to get answers and resources in their search for flexible hour or work from home jobs. - October 05, 2011 - Amanatee Group LLC
Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell Celebrates Its 10 Year Anniversary
Denver based boutique law firm has been representing construction professionals throughout Colorado since 2001. - October 01, 2011 - Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Featuring Resume Format Service
MyReviewsNow's new affiliate, Resume Corner, provides resume services that include but are not limited to resume writing, resume formatting and cover letter assistance. Resume Corner is considered a worthwhile investment for many applicants seeking to improve their resume format and odds of being hired. - September 30, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Moms in Business Unite Denver Conference Provides Inspiration, Handmade iPad Covers from Taradara Win Best New Product Award
The first Moms in Business Unite Conference in Denver was deemed a success by event organizers. One of the highlights of the September 21 event was announcing the winner of the Best New Product, handmade iPad covers from taradara, a company operated by Tara Rex. - September 30, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
TFI Envision Donates Power Macs to New Youth Center
TFI Envision, Inc., the Norwalk, CT based award-winning design firm, has donated two Power Mac G5 computers to be used by the children and teenagers at the new Youth Center. “When we heard that the Youth Center would have PCs, we thought it would be important for them to have Macs so they could explore the differences and similarities between the two. For creative work, Mac is our product of choice,” said Elizabeth P. Ball, President / Creative Director of TFI Envision, Inc. - September 29, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision Aids Keystone House, Inc. in Preparation for Open House
"The TFI Envision team asked lots of questions to get to know us and came up with great ideas on how to make it all work - the results are fabulous." - September 29, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Moms in Business Unite Announces Boston Inventor Showcase Participants
The October 12 Moms in Business Unite Boston conference will include an Inventor Showcase with five participants vying for the Best New Product/Service award. Attendees will vote on which product/service they like best. - September 29, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Featuring Nanny Jobs
MyReviewsNow, an online shopping affiliate, is pleased to announce its partnership with Nannies4Hire. Nannies4Hire finds reputable nannies for working professionals that require assistance with their young children. - September 28, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases Sunglasses for Men
Sunglasses have come a long way since prehistoric times when ivory glasses with narrow slits served the purpose of shielding eyes from the sun. MyReviewsNow Online Shopping announces its affiliation with Oakley eyewear, a top designer of sunglasses for men and women. - September 26, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors