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.
Kathryn McHenry Named Among the "Best and Brightest" Young Female Achievers in North America
Kathryn McHenry recognized as an international "Emerging Leader" finalist; wins scholarship; will be recognized at eWomenNetwork's International Conference in Dallas on July 13 - June 20, 2006 - KNM Creative Services
Lana Calloway Named To Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces President of Exhibit Resources As Board Member. - June 20, 2006 - Exhibit Resources
Dr. Angela Baylis Featured In New Book Showcasing Successful Women
The Woman’s Advantage: Includes Chapter On Iatria Health Center’s Chiropractor. - June 19, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
Travel Industry Entrepreneur Gloria Bohan Featured in New Book Showcasing Successful Businesswomen
Omega World Travel CEO’s story highlighted in “The Woman’s Advantage: 20 Women Entrepreneurs Show You What it Takes to Grow Your Business” - June 13, 2006 - Omega World Travel
Marsha Firestone Named to Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces President Of Women President’s Organization As Board Member. - June 12, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Hosts New Member Reception
WPO Boston Chapter Invites Women Presidents To Rialto Reception. - June 09, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Investment Seminar
Presidents of multimillion-dollar corporations hold exclusive seminar on the power of angel investing. - June 05, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Hosts Celebratory Business Luncheon
WPO Canadian Chapters Celebrate 5th Year Anniversary. - June 05, 2006 - Women President Organization
Patricia Mays Named To Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces Board Member. - June 05, 2006 - Enterprising Women
Women Presidents Predict Growth Through Outsourcing And Business Acquisition
Presidents Of Multimillion-Dollar Corporations See Economic Optimism For Remainder Of 2006. - May 31, 2006 - Women President Organization
Seventeen WPO Members Win Enterprising Women of the Year Awards
Majority of 2006 Enterprising Women of the Year award winners are members of Women Presidents’ Organization. - May 25, 2006 - Women President Organization
Janice Hamilton Named to Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine announces Advisory Board Member. - May 24, 2006 - Enterprising Women
WPO Member Appointed President of New York Electrical Contractors Association
Gina Addeo receives prestigious appointment. - May 22, 2006 - Women President Organization
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women of the Year Award
Clarice Kennedy Wins Prestigious Award. - May 18, 2006 - Women President Organization
VisionPoint Marketing Receives 2006 Raleigh Chamber Pinnacle Business Award
Interactive marketing firm recognized for growth and profitability. - May 18, 2006 - VisionPoint Marketing
Carmen Castillo Named to Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine announces board member. - May 17, 2006 - Enterprising Women
Women Presidents’ Organization President Receives Distinguished Service Award
Marsha Firestone earns service recognition at the 2006 Kaufman Center Honors. - May 17, 2006 - Women President Organization
Managing Partner of Abalos & Associates, P.C. Named to SBA National Council
Sandy Abalos appointed to Small Business Administration National Advisory Council. - May 15, 2006 - Abalos & Associates
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women of the Year Award
Tana Greene Wins Prestigious Award. - May 15, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization Hosts Long Beach Chapter Recruitment Reception Featuring Juli Betwee
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) is hosting a Long Beach Chapter recruitment reception on Wednesday, May 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the law offices of Keesal Young & Logan located at 400 Oceangate Avenue in Long Beach. - May 12, 2006 - Women President Organization
Just in Time for Mother's Day: BlogHer LLC Launches the BlogHer Advertising Network
Just in time for Mother’s Day, BlogHer LLC launches the BlogHer Advertising Network, a premium environment for contextual advertising to women, and a powerful new economic model for individual women bloggers. - May 12, 2006 - BlogHer LLC
KeyBank Named National Sponsor Of Women Presidents’ Organization
KeyBank Is National Sponsor Of WPO. - May 11, 2006 - Women President Organization
“New You, New Business”: Exhibition Showcase in Hove, Sussex
“From Finance to Fashion and Food to Foot Treatment": Link Events & Media Ltd’s inaugural exhibition themed to enable and support women in new business. - May 10, 2006 - Link-Events & Media Ltd
WPO Member Inducted Into 2006 Enterprising Women Hall Of Fame
Janice Bryant Howroyd Named 2006 Enterprising Women Hall Of Fame Inductee. - May 08, 2006 - Women President Organization
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women Of The Year Award
Linda Coughlin Wins Prestigious Awarde. - May 04, 2006 - Women President Organization
Business Woman Receives Service Award
The University of Baltimore extends recognition to outstanding volunteers. - May 04, 2006 - BlueRio Strategies
Whitney Wilkerson Speaks At North Carolina Bankers Association’s Women In Banking Conference
Principal and Creative Director Of Stop Studios Speaks To Women Bankers. - May 03, 2006 - Stop Studios
President of Sharon Hill International Co-chairs Toastmasters District Conference
NC Toastmasters Names Business Etiquette Trainer, Sharon Hill, as Co-chair for Spring Conference. - May 03, 2006 - Sharon Hill International
Sharon Hill International Teaches Teens About Not Being Gross
Renowned etiquette trainer helps guide America's future through educating young adults on proper mannerisms. - May 02, 2006 - Sharon Hill International
Mary Cantando Named To Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces Nationally Recognized Expert On Women Business Owners As Advisory Board Member. - May 02, 2006 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women Of The Year Award
Janice Hamilton Wins Prestigious Award. - May 01, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization Announces Newest Board Member
Donna Winn Named To WPO Board. - April 27, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Jazzercise Express
Judi Shepard Missett Leads Jazzercise Class At WPO National Conference. - April 25, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Sponsor National Conference
AT&T Named Sponsor Of WPO Annual Conference. - April 20, 2006 - Women President Organization
Seattle-Area Businesswomen Escape to Unplug & Recharge on April 29th
Stress affects women differently than men. Sick of the toll stress is taking on their friends and colleagues, best-selling author, novelist, radio host and speaker, Jennifer Louden and artist Noelle Remington teamed up and are taking action in their corner of the world. - April 18, 2006 - Jennifer Louden
Sandra A. Abalos Judges Competition for Garvin School of International Management
Local Accountant Named To Judge Thunderbird Business Plan Competition. - April 17, 2006 - Abalos & Associates
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women of the Year Award
Lana Calloway Wins Prestigious Award. - April 17, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces 2006 International Conference Opening Speaker
President Of Berenson Communications, Inc. to Address Women Presidents. - April 17, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces RSM McGladrey as 2006 National Conference Underwriter
Business Services Firm Sponsors WPO Annual Conference. - April 13, 2006 - Women President Organization
Mary Cantando Named Keynote Speaker For Women’s Business Council
Mary Cantando, nationally recognized expert on women business owners, has been named the keynote speaker for the Sixth Annual Women’s Business Council Gulf Coast Regional Conference and Business Fair to be held April 27 at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Ala. - April 13, 2006 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
Linda Coughlin Named To Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Enterprising Women Magazine Announces President Of Metro-Home As Board Member. - April 11, 2006 - Enterprising Women
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces 2006 Conference Workshops
WPO Conference Hosts Workplace Performance Workshop. - April 10, 2006 - Women President Organization
WPO Member Inducted Into 2006 Enterprising Women Hall Of Fame
Judi Sheppard Missett Named 2006 Enterprising Women Hall Of Fame Inductee. - April 06, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) President Presents At Office Depot’s Conference
Marsha Firestone Addresses Women Entrepreneurs. - April 05, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces 2006 Conference Workshop
Chicago WPO Conference Hosts Sales Workshop. - April 03, 2006 - Women President Organization
WPO Tampa Bay Chapter Hosts Women Empowering Women Business Luncheon
Women Business Leaders Recognize Mayor Pam Iorio And Raise Funds For Local Non-Profit Mentoring Organization. - March 30, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces 2006 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
Cathleen Black Of Hearst Magazines To Address Women Presidents Of Multimillion-Dollar Corporations. - March 30, 2006 - Women President Organization
Iatria Day Spa President Speaks At NC State Annual Conference For Women
Erika Mangrum Addresses The NC State Management Panel. - March 30, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa
WPO Member Wins 2006 Enterprising Women Of The Year Award
Carmen Castillo Wins Prestigious Award. - March 28, 2006 - Women President Organization
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Member Sponsors For WPO National Conference
Suzanne Burns, Shelly Sun, Marge Johnsson, And Nina McLemore Named Member Sponsors For WPO Annual Conference. - March 27, 2006 - Women President Organization