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.
früute - A New Pastry Shop in West Hollywood Opens Its Doors
früute, a curious new pastry shop in West Hollywood is serving tarts far from the ordinary: mini, incredibly airy, and artistically infused with meticulously paired flavors, some even quite unexpected. 18 signature tarts are handmade daily with organic ingredients, including Sea Salt Caramel, Wasabi, Piña Colada and Budino. Learn more at http://www.fruute.com. - July 01, 2011 - früute
Influence and Persuasion Expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, Reveals 3 Things a Woman Must Know About Becoming Influential: Where It Really Begins
Influence and persuasion expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, explains what women need to be aware of when designing their capacity to become influential. Women are no longer waiting for it to happen. They are challenging the status quo embarking on a new avenue of where to cultivate their innate influence... - July 01, 2011 - Karen Keller International, Inc.
Nations Roof of New York LLC Certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise
Nations Roof of New York LLC, a business specializing in, Commercial Roofing Services, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE). Nations Roof of New York niche market is Commercial roofing services and repair work within metropolitan New York, and New Jersey. - June 29, 2011 - Nations Roof LLC
Canadian Best-Selling Author Betska K-Burr Chooses India to Launch Her Next Trailblazing Book the "God" in Coaching the Key to a Happy Life
Affectionately known by Clients as “The Guru Coach™” Canadian best-selling author Betska K-Burr has chosen India to launch a trailblazing new book. The “God” in Coaching - The Key to a Happy Life sets an exciting new precedent for a rapidly evolving industry. Dr. Will Tuttle #1 Amazon best-selling author of The World Peace Diet calls The “God” in Coaching “… the bible of coaching.” For more information, please visit: http://thegodincoaching.com. - June 28, 2011 - Betska K-Burr
Corley and Bauer Return to RE/MAX to Open New Office on Chicago’s Gold Coast
Former Sotheby’s Affiliates, Janice Corley and Cynthia Bauer, have partnered to open RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Located at 1205 N. Dearborn St., RE/MAX Premier Properties will serve buyers and sellers in some of Chicago’s busiest and most... - June 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Makeover Magix is Now a Merchant Partner of UN Women Singapore
Singapore-Based Makeup Artist Agency Hopes to Contribute to Society through its Makeup Artistry Business - June 28, 2011 - Makeover Magix
TFI Envision Unveils New Keystone House Website
In today’s world, a website is no longer optional – it is a necessity. TFI Envision, Inc. recently unveiled the new Keystone House, Inc. website. It is now live for both computers and smart phones. www.keystonehouse.org/ “Keystone is a not-for-profit agency based in Norwalk, CT,... - June 27, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision Receives Best of Public Service Award, Plus…
TFI Envision, Inc. received the Ad Club of Westchester's Norman Liss Best of Public Service Award, which is determined by the highest scores given by judges in any of the categories in the Public Service area section of the Big W Awards. The award was given to the design by TFI Envision, Inc. for the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Cirque de La Mer Fire and Ice Invitation 2011. In addition, TFI Envision received 11 Gold, 10 Silver, and 5 Bronze Awards. - June 27, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
This Week on Accelerate Your Business Growth
Wealth psychology expert Kathleen Burns Kingsbury discusses the "5 Common Negotiation Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them." - June 27, 2011 - KBK Wealth Connection
New Publisher, Poets Democracy Publishing, Announces Its Inauguration with the Publication of Two Books of Poetry
Poets Democracy Publishing issues books of poetry by Russell Streur and Taufiq bin Abdul Khalid. - June 26, 2011 - Poets Democracy LLC
AUSIB Concludes a Successful Delegation of the US' National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) to India
The Alliance for US India Business (AUSIB) announces the successful completion of its National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) delegation to India. - June 25, 2011 - Ausib
Improving Your Integrity: Influence Expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, Recommends Three Foundational Steps to Being a Person of Integrity
Whether it’s personal or professional, every business woman knows the importance of working from integrity. Our communications, our relationships, and our business decisions, most every interaction revolves around integrity. And how we consistently stay in integrity has a direct effect on our... - June 25, 2011 - Karen Keller International, Inc.
Tampa’s Intelligent Office® Wins Two Awards for Contributions to Local Economy and Community
Intelligent Office activities and contributions also position VP Karen Gillman as finalist for local award by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. - June 24, 2011 - Intelligent Office of Tampa Bay
KOSBE Award Winner, Picsee Studio to Hold Ribbon Cutting and Soiree
Photography with Heart - June 24, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Women in Default Services Invite Katerina Gasset, Local Speaker, Realtor® and Proprietor of Coach Katerina LLC, to Speak at the REO Conference in Las Vegas, NV
Women In Default Services, WinDS is hosting an event with Lender Round Tables with Asset Managers. Shelley Kaye, the executive director has contracted with Katerina Gasset, a local Wellington realtor, author, speaker and consultant to speak at the event which is being held June 23 to June 25, 2011... - June 23, 2011 - Coach Katerina LLC
Babybuds® Matches Demand for Convenience with Innovative and Unique Baby Gifts
By combining the convenience of online shopping with quality, unique and innovative gifts, Babybuds gives consumers alternatives and convenience. - June 22, 2011 - Babybuds
MTN – South Africa’s Biggest Brand Leads the Way in Telecoms Market in African Business Review
In this issue of African Business Review, they take a look at the five most powerful women in the continent. From the world of politics to finance and humanitarianism, these individuals each possess qualities that have made them stand out in their respective fields. Talking of power - don’t... - June 18, 2011 - WDM Group
Motivational Speaker Kelly Swanson Brings Humor and Motivation to NC Association Executives at Annual Meeting in Wilmington, NC
The current state of the economy in NC may be uncertain, but spirits were high at the AENC annual meeting, thanks to Kelly Swanson, motivational speaker and comedian. - June 16, 2011 - Kelly Swanson, Motivational Speaker
Professional Associations Super Strengthens Female Leadership
Professional Associations Super members have recently elected Katherine Kasper as a Member Representative Director. Katherine replaces Marian Bolton, who has been a director on the board for 17 years. Ms Kasper has more than 10 years industry experience as a trust lawyer in the commercial sector,... - June 15, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
Buttons Inspire Jewelry Designer’s Signature Line
Although she was a successful jewelry designer, it took Stephanie White decades to step into her power as a confident, independent woman. Among one of the most important lessons she learned along the way is: No one can push your “buttons” if you don’t let them. As a result... - June 15, 2011 - SWCreations Beaded Jewelry Designs
From The World is Our Oyster Publishing: Author Valerie Biamonte Releases Latest Novel Titled Silent Russian
Valerie Biamonte Releases New Novel: Silent Russian Though a fictional story, see a side of the 1968 Democratic National Convention riots never told before... through the eyes of a patrolman, defending his city. - June 12, 2011 - The World is Our Oyster Publishing and Screenwriting, Inc.
Gloria Charlier, Aromatherapist and GloriaCharlier.com Are Referenced in New Book “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide” by Sandy Bothmer
Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions, a Cincinnati, Ohio based company recently announced that its President, Gloria Charlier and website GloriaCharlier.com are referenced in a new book, “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide for Teachers, Students and Parents” by Sandy Bothmer. - June 12, 2011 - Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions
Turn Your Passion of Chocolate Into a Profitable Business
Those who love chocolate and desire their own business should take note. - June 11, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Top 5 Female Business Leaders, Property: Lease or Buy and Mac VS PC in the June Issue of Business Review Canada
The latest issue of Business Review Canada is free online for Canadian business Executives - June 10, 2011 - WDM Group
Sally White & Associates Names Patti Gallo-Stenman Business Development Manager
Patti Gallo-Stenman has joined Sally White & Associates as its new Business Development Manager. Gallo-Stenman brings years of experience in corporate relocation with her to her new position. - June 10, 2011 - Sally White & Associates, Inc.
Designing Art-Bead Jewelry Heals, Inspires and Financially Supports Abused Wife and Mother
Ten years ago, not long after her daughter was born, Stephanie launched her business on the internet and SWCreations.net was born. What began as an outlet for a difficult marriage soon became the financial support she needed to purchase her own home and raise her child. - June 09, 2011 - SWCreations Beaded Jewelry Designs
Head Lice Happens and Now There is an App for That
Lice Removal Service, Hair Whisperers, Launches the Is It Lice Mobile App for iPhone / iPod Touch with their marketing team at Kazu Agency. Parents and school nurses can now learn how to detect head lice and find lice removal services in their area. - June 07, 2011 - Hair Whisperers
Annual Women Helping Women Business Expo Announces June 9th Silent Auction and Networking Event
The Triangle community supports Women’s Power Networking June 9th Women Helping Women Expo with sponsorships, two grand prizes and 50+ silent auction items. Over 100 businesses and charities are featured at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - June 07, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
A New Novel by Author Tammy Gagnon, No Longer Silent - A True Story in Which Against All Odds Tammy Overcomes Many Traumatic Challenges
No Longer Silent is about the perversity of human will, when life has gone awry. It speaks of the trauma of violence and of despair. But it also speaks of hope, which can light up the darkest of times. - June 06, 2011 - No Longer Silent
TFI Envision, Inc. Receives 16 Awards from the American Graphic Design & Advertising Awards 27 for 2011
American Graphic Design & Advertising, has made their final selections for the 2011 AGDA Awards 27. Included among the select few winners for Design Excellence are 16 design pieces in 6 categories by TFI Envision, Inc. In the Packaging category, they received 7 awards: • Amco... - June 06, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Intuitive Concepts Featured in The Women’s Book Collective - Reinvention Issue
The Women’s Book Reinvention Issue Featured a Story on Diana Garber’s career. - June 05, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
The Women Negotiation Institute Presents: Negotiating in a Man’s World Without Compromising Your Values; a 3-Day Negotiation Training for Women
The 3-Day Women Negotiation Skills Training is destined to become an effective tool that women can use in all of their future negotiations. To register go to www.womennegotiationinstitute.com. Following is the schedule for the trainings: USC July 22, 23, 24 UCLA August 19, 20, 21 UC Irvine September 23, 24, 25 - June 01, 2011 - Women's Institute of Negotiation
Terri Levine Makes the Top 10 List in the World’s Top 30 Coaching "Gurus"
Leadership Gurus.net has announced the top 30 coaching "gurus" in the world based on survey results and public opinion poll. - May 28, 2011 - Terri Levine
Piyolet, LLC Presents Prenatal Piyolet: A Commitment to Fit and Healthy Pregnancies Low-Impact Fitness Workshop for Expectant Moms
Is it safe to work out while pregnant? Piyolet, LLC will be inclined to tell you, yes it’s safe. On June 4th and July 16th creator Roslyn Bazzelle will lead a Prenatal Piyolet workshop at The Motherhood Center (3701 W. Alabama, Suite 230, Houston, TX). Piyolet is a fusion of Pilates (PI),... - May 27, 2011 - Piyolet, LLC
Changing Your Hairstyle Can Benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation
Jazzy Girls Beauty Boutique launches iRock My Pink, an educational campaign and national tour to support their newly formed partnership with the Susan G. Komen Foundation. - May 27, 2011 - Jazzy Girls Beauty Boutique
Attorney Melissa Brumback Elected President of the Board of Universal Design Institute
Melissa Brumback, partner at the law firm of Ragsdale Liggett has been elected president to the Board of Directors for the Ronald L. Mace Universal Design Institute in Chapel Hill, NC. The non-profit organization promotes the concept and practice of accessible and universal design for the housing and community industries. - May 27, 2011 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
All Clear Translations Organizes Session on ‘Transform Your Business: Leverage the Power of Mobile Technology’
Linda Richardson from All Clear Translations organized a business event for the Executive Women’s Council (EWC) and TechPOWR in Pittsburgh on February 17, 2011. Being the co-founder of TechPOWR, she effectively arranged the session on the topic – ‘Transform Your Business: Leverage... - May 27, 2011 - All Clear Translations
President and CEO of Softtek Inducted Into Outsourcing Hall of Fame
Leader in IT Services Honored by Industry at Outsourcing Summit in Cartagena - May 27, 2011 - IAOP
South Bay Women's Network Gets Focused on Emergency Preparedness
The South Bay Women's Network will be presenting an emergency preparedness overview at the SBWN June Meeting & Luncheon, in Morro Bay, CA, on Tuesday, June 7 at 12 p.m. - May 26, 2011 - South Bay Women's Network
Women and the Corporate Ladder: Influence Expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, Advises How Women Leaders Can Arrive in the Corner Office
Influence expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, advises five important tips for climbing the corporate leadership ladder. Women who practice these five traits typically arrive in the corner office. Being assertive and knowing what you need to do, not ‘hoping for,’ will make the difference between a view of Park Avenue and the back alley. - May 21, 2011 - Karen Keller International, Inc.
Bellevue, Washington's SeniorResourceCentral.com Wins Top Honors in StartupNation.com’s "Leading Moms in Business" Competition
SeniorResourceCentral.com has been named a winner of StartupNation.com’s 2011 Leading Moms in Business competition - May 19, 2011 - Senior Resource Central
Total Mortgage Services Names Victoria Bextel to Lead National Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender, announced today the hiring of Victoria Bextel as the Company’s head of national operations for both its retail and wholesale channels. Ms. Bextel brings to this newly-created senior management position over 22 years of operations,... - May 17, 2011 - Total Mortgage
Moms in Business Unite Opens More Space at Atlanta Conference/Inventor Showcase Participants Announced
Women in the greater Atlanta area can still register to attend the May 19 Moms in Business Unite conference. Online registration will be available through May 18 and walk-ins will be welcome on the day of the event. Additionally, the Atlanta Inventor Showcase participants have been announced. - May 16, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
Powerful Women: Influence Expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D., Specifies Three Ways Women Can Use Language to Increase Their Power
The language a woman uses determines the respect, credibility, and power she commands. And this power is what leads to her ability to influence and persuade others. Influence expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D., shares three ways women unknowingly use language that undermines their power and how they can change it. - May 13, 2011 - Karen Keller International, Inc.
FranNet to Present Bay Area “Meet the Franchisors Workshop” Events
Company presents rare opportunity to meet with executives from top franchise organizations. - May 12, 2011 - FranNet of the Bay Area
Charlie Bravo Aviation to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of DMG Productions' Business Update TV Series
Profitability, Productivity, and Building a Better Business Presence: Private Aviation. - May 12, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Moms in Business Unite's May MomTV.com Episode Focuses on Achieving Success
The May 19 episode of Moms in Business Unite's MomTV.com show will feature three successful mompreneurs being interviewed by MIBU's own Liz Dang. - May 12, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
NKA Launches Global Advertising eCampaign
NKA Marketing and Advertising Agency Sydney have launched a a Global online marketing campaign for LMS Online Courseware group EnglishWriting.Biz attracting training & development specialists of corporations from around the globe. - May 11, 2011 - NKA Ad Agency Sydney
Direct Currency Markets Announces the Launch of Global Online Trading Services
Direct Currency Markets is an Australian registered and regulated brokerage firm, offering advanced Direct Market Access dealing services to retail currency traders and institutional clients globally. Offering margin trading on 33 currency pairs, gold and silver, the Company provides the best trade execution tools, resources and trading technologies, supported by world class client services available 24 hours a day during market times. - May 10, 2011 - Direct Currency Markets Limited
"How to Survive Grief" Free Audio - Coffee and Chocolate Store Owner, Adds to Her Menu: Teaching People "How to Survive Grief"
Chocolate makes almost everyone feel good. However, in May 2010 when her father died, Kent Coffee and Chocolate Company's owner, Sandra Champlain realized more than chocolate was needed. After the unexpected breakup with her previously-close siblings and the horrendous pain she experienced during grieving, Sandra knew there must be a reason for grief. She found some surprising information on why we grieve, why families come apart and what a person can do to move through grief faster. - May 08, 2011 - Sandra Champlain