Women in Business News
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Choose Happy Continues Spreading Positivity with Launch of Online Store
How one woman created a global brand helping others find their happiness. - August 12, 2022 - Choose Happy
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group® Announces the Opening of a New Telemedicine Practice Servicing Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana
Dr’s. Tranese Greene Cook and Nichole Greene LeBoyd, Provide Online Telemedicine Urgent Care Services. - August 12, 2022 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
IDIL VICE Fashion Opens Luxe Flagship Women's Clothing Boutique in Oakland, California
Women's ready-to-wear streetwear clothing label IDIL VICE has opened its first retail boutique nestled in the Glenview district in the Oakland hills, California; the hometown of one part of the women- and black-owned, photographer-husband and fashion-designer-wife duo; not on the concrete of Manhattan, where Idil's namesake line debuted in 1995. The new boutique takes up residence in a historic Tudor house that recalls the designers’ Swiss Native roots. - August 11, 2022 - IDIL VICE
Fresno's First Selfie Studio Opens in Riverpark
Get Ready to Strike a Pose "Selfie Land Fresno has landed and taking Fresno by storm," said Selfie Land Fresno Creative Director Mona Monreaux, "One selfie at a time" "If you haven’t heard about the new selfie studio in Riverpark its here and it’s pretty... - August 10, 2022 - Selfie Land Fresno
Austin Real Estate Broker, Cyndi Cummings, Receives National Award
At the 7th Annual Building Knowledge and Empowering Networks to Benefit Seniors CSA Conference, held July 31-August 2, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia, Austin Real Estate Broker Cyndi Cummings was named recipient of the 2022 CSA Service to Seniors Award. - August 09, 2022 - Cummings Realty
Official Launch of "Dream Interpretation Station" Podcast
New podcast show aims to inspire and educate listeners about the importance and benefits of paying attention to their dreams. - August 08, 2022 - Leah Ann Bolen, CDP, CSSC
Black Women Empowering Finances Hosts a Black Business Month Event: "Boundaries Wealth and Me in Business"
Boundaries Wealth and Me in Business, Black Business Month, virtual event hosted by Black Women Empowering Finances is being held Saturday August 13, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST) on Zoom. An event where small business owners and entrepreneurs will make new contacts, and have the opportunity to have their questions answered on the topics of Self-Care for Entrepreneurs, Business Relationships, Business Controls, Boundaries in the Workplace, and When to Say Yes or No with Your Money. - August 07, 2022 - TJS Solutions
Historic $10 Million NSF Grant Establishes the National Data Science Alliance to Expand Data Science at HBCUs
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) makes history as the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to receive a $10 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) INCLUDES program to establish the National Data Science Alliance (NDSA). - August 05, 2022 - AUC Data Science Initiative
Dr. Ankita Singh Scholarship Announced: Aims to Support Future Doctors
Physician Ankita Singh Provides Scholarship Funds for Students Studying Medicine. - August 04, 2022 - Dr. Ankita Singh Scholarship
Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project Announces the Appointment of Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha to Its Board of Directors
Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project (DSMAP), a national leader in maternal health, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH, CHES to its Board of Directors. “I am ecstatic that Dr. Ndidi is joining our team. I met her several years ago through my... - August 02, 2022 - Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project
Christine Davis, CEO of Anointed Assistant, Named a Constant Contact Certified Partner
Jackson, Mississippi, marketing expert to help small businesses and nonprofits achieve meaningful marketing results. - August 02, 2022 - Anointed Assistant
Catholic Charities Appoints New Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ellen Hammerle, Visionary Human Services Leader & Social Justice Advocate
Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin Counties is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Ellen Hammerle, JD, Ph.D., and LMFT to Chief Executive Officer starting August 1, 2022. Appointed by the Catholic Charities Board of Directors, Dr. Hammerle moves from her role as Vice... - August 01, 2022 - Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, & Marin
New App Launches to Simplify and Organize 50 Million Dating App Users
It’s no secret that dating apps are here to stay. Now that finding love is plugged into the internet, My Little Black Book created a productivity app to organize dating users. - August 01, 2022 - My Little Black Book
Custom Home Builder in Brenham, Texas - Ribbon Cutting
Chelsea Build, LLC, a custom home builder in Brenham, Texas is set to move into their new offices across from Blue Bell Creameries in September 2022. Chelsea Build has seen tremendous growth and has become the builder of choice for new custom homes in Brenham, Texas, Chappell Hill, Texas,... - July 31, 2022 - Chelsea Build, LLC
Women Who CAN Holds Largest Cannabis Event Highlighting Women of Color
Women Who CAN Business Expo, now in its forth year, is the largest one day event showcasing speakers and businesses owned by women of color in the legal cannabis industry. - July 30, 2022 - Women Who CAN
Dahleen D. Castleberry Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dahleen D. Castleberry of Orlando, Florida, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of beauty. About Dahleen D. Castleberry Dahleen D. Castleberry is a trichologist... - July 29, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Susan Burciaga Selected to Expand Perpetua Advisors' Service Offerings as Chief Project Officer
Perpetua Advisors is pleased to announce that Susan Burciaga has joined as Chief Project Officer. She is responsible for project and program management for all Perpetua projects, including onboarding and managing outside vendors, as well as leading the company’s delivery of integrated... - July 28, 2022 - Perpetua Advisors
Cybersecurity Non-Profit GRCIE Announces Partnership Agreement
GRC for Intelligent Ecosystems (GRCIE), a nonprofit that specializes in training underserved populations for cybersecurity and GRC careers, is pleased to announce its partnership with a nonprofit in Birmingham Alabama. According to GRCIE (pronounced Gray-see) Founder and Executive Director Jenai... - July 27, 2022 - Tiro Security
BAPS Publishing Relaunches Best Selling Author Bolaji Ajayi
Entrepreneur Turned Author, Turned Executive Producer for an Upcoming Animation Series, Based on the 1st African Action Superhero, Akiti the Hunter. - July 26, 2022 - Bolaji Ajayi
Dashe & Thomson Appoints Rose Benedicks as New CEO
Dashe & Thomson announced today that Rose Benedicks has been appointed CEO of the company, effective July 17. An experienced business leader, Benedicks succeeds former CEO Connell Smith, as he retires. Benedicks comes to us from LEO Learning, part of Learning Technologies Group (LTG) where she... - July 25, 2022 - Dashe & Thomson
Karen E. West Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and a Professional of the Year Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Karen E. West of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022 and has been named a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About... - July 22, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
hampr Announces Investment from Gurtin Ventures, Additional Markets, & Team Scaling
Founded by a working mother of two, hampr is an app-based, on-demand laundry service. - July 21, 2022 - hampr
Your New Life Ministries is Proud to Announce That Their Very Own Sandra Lott, Has a Book Being Featured in a Movie for PureFlix Entertainment
Author Sandra Lott of Your New Life Ministries is having her book, Deep Waters Within featured in a new movie produced by PureFlix Entertainment. The movie is called, "Santa's Second Wife." It is due to be released just in time for Christmas! - July 21, 2022 - Your New Life Ministries
NASA Woman Lena Little Competes in Maxim Covergirl Competition
NASA Woman rises to the top of her group in the 2022 Maxim Covergirl Competition. - July 20, 2022 - Lena Little
Allison L. Hertz, Esq., BCS of Kaye Bender Rembaum Named Co-Chair of the Condominium & Planned Development Committee of The FL Bar's RPPTL Section
Allison L. Hertz, of Florida Community Association Law Firm Kaye Bender Rembaum, has been named Co-Chair of the Condominium & Planned Development Committee. This committee is an arm of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar. - July 18, 2022 - Kaye Bender Rembaum
Barbara Ann White Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Ann White of Saint Louis, Missouri has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Barbara Ann White Barbara Ann White is a retired registered nurse who spent... - July 15, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nicola C. Lawrence Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Nicola C. Lawrence of Tucson, Arizona is honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2022 her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of healthcare. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent their professions and industries due to their expertise and success in their chosen... - July 15, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Trish Ashe Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Trish Ashe of Lady Lake, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of life coaching. About Dr. Trish Ashe Dr. Trish Ashe is a life coach with Renew... - July 15, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Accounting Business Solutions by JCS Delivers Customer-Centric Sage 50 Hosting for Small Businesses Ready to Migrate to the Cloud
Small business users of Sage 50 recognize the value of migrating to Sage 50cloud. Choosing a Sage 50cloud hosting provider is an important business decision. Accounting Business Solutions by JCS offers customized attention and experienced guidance as a Sage 50cloud hosting provider and is dedicated to providing them with an optimal experience before, during, and after they migrate to the cloud. - July 15, 2022 - Accounting Business Solutions by JCS
Perpetua Advisors Selects Lindsay Hannah to Serve as Vice President of Operations
Lindsay holds the position of Vice President of Operations at Perpetua Advisors. She is responsible for managing the firm’s financial operations, including new-business and business-development initiatives, team management, digital-strategy development, and client support. Prior to joining... - July 14, 2022 - Perpetua Advisors
Susan R. Loomer Recognized as an Honored Member or P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Susan Loomer of Canyon Lake, California is being recognized as an honored member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her high level of success and achievements in the field of financial services. About Susan R. Loomer Susan R. Loomer is a professional... - July 13, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Lisa M. Wolf Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lisa M. Wolf of Medina, Ohio has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of finance and automotive. About Lisa M. Wolf Lisa M. Wolf is the controller of Medina Auto Mall, the... - July 13, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Swann School of Protocol's Newest Location
The Swann School of Protocol is excited to announce the opening of its newest establishment in Atlanta, GA. Founded by Elaine Swann, The Swann School of Protocol is an etiquette training institute with multiple US locations. This Atlanta site will be independently owned and operated by Inga Bailey. - July 13, 2022 - The Swann School of Protocol
Arlieta I. Baldwin Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized)
Arlieta I. Baldwin of Houston, Texas is honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2022 her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of accounting. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent their professions and industries due to their expertise and success in their chosen... - July 12, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized), a Top Women's Empowerment Magazine Featuring Inspiring Women, Introduces New Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) introduces some of their newest Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and contributions in their many different fields and industries. These women are currently featured on the P.O.W.E.R. - July 12, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
MARSM Launches in Canada to Promote the Best of Arab Arts and Culture in North America
Three brothers, three ouds, three of the most original musicians in the Arab world. Oud masters Le Trio Joubran are set to captivate Canadian audiences on July 15 in Montreal and July 16 in Toronto. - July 11, 2022 - MARSM Canada Inc.
FPC of Lakewood Ranch, FL, an Executive Search Firm, Opens It's Doors
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants (FPC), a nationwide network of over 60 franchised executive recruitment offices, announced the opening of FPC of Lakewood Ranch, FL. Owned by Joanne Gehas, Ph.D., FPC of Lakewood Ranch will specialize in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology. Joanne has been an... - July 11, 2022 - FPC National
Terry M. Anderson, P.H.D. Recognized as an Influential Business Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terry M. Anderson of Pensacola, Florida has been recognized as an Influential Business Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Terry M. Anderson, PH.D. Dr. Terry Anderson... - July 08, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Entrepreneurial-Driven Individuals Seek Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunities at Leading Children's Cooking School
Young Chefs Academy is witnessing a rise in both new and existing multi-unit franchise partners. According to FRANdata, this form of franchising is on the rise, with 54 percent of all franchised units in the U.S. now controlled by multiple owners. Young Chefs Academy has seen a surge in multi-unit interest, along with 35% same-store revenue increase from 2019 to 2021. Franchise owners have proven their ability to scale the business and want to open a second and third location. - July 07, 2022 - Young Chefs Academy
Spokane Housing Advocate Receives Award for Service to Women, Families in Need
Spokane Housing Advocate is honored for her work by the Sisters of Providence with the 2022 Mother Joseph Award. - July 07, 2022 - Sisters of Providence
UAE Student Awarded the Diana Award for 2022 on Princess Diana’s Birthday
Netra Venkatesh, Founder of SpunkGo has been awarded the Diana Award for 2022. This is the highest accolade that a person under the age of 25 can be given for personal social action. The award is supported by the The Duke of Cambridge and The Duke of Sussex. It was awarded to her on the birthday of Princess Diana. - July 07, 2022 - SpunkGo
Terrain Health Partners with Novel Biotech Company Microgenesis to Offer Breakthrough Solutions for Infertility
Terrain Health, an international precision healthcare organization partners with novel biotechnology, science research company Microgenesis, to offer a natural and effective solution to restore fertility potential by identifying root cause of infertility issues, now shown to be linked to the health of the gut microbiome. - July 06, 2022 - Terrain Health Inc.
Registration Now Open for Dominique Betts-Payne's Business Course, Trailblazer Unlocked
Dominique Betts-Payne the woman who is changing lives through her passion. - July 05, 2022 - Trailblazer Unlocked
FuseBox One Becomes a Woman-Owned Business, Creates Industry Shake-Up
Former COO Marcia Scott has officially taken the helm as the owner of FuseBox One, positioning the company as one of the very few woman-owned businesses within the commercial print, direct mail, warehousing, and digital asset management space. - July 05, 2022 - FuseBox One
AXIA Consulting, Inc. Announces Fanya O’Donoghue as Organizational Change Management (OCM) Practice Director
Fanya’s project leadership and distinct change management expertise has paved the way for her promotion to OCM Practice Director. - July 01, 2022 - AXIA Consulting
AXIA Consulting, Inc. Announces Bianka Shah as Business Consulting Managing Director
Bianka has been a key part of AXIA's leadership and growth and they are excited to announce her new role. - July 01, 2022 - AXIA Consulting
Rhonda Shear Brings Business & Heart to The Highlands
TV Star Rhonda Shear Moves to The Highlands. - July 01, 2022 - Shear Enterprises, LLC
Dr. Pam Gumbs Celebrated as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Pam Gumbs of Berkeley, California, has been named as an honored member of P.O.WE.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievement for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. About Dr. Pam Gumbs Affectionately known as... - June 29, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine's Summer Issue Explores How Self-Care Builds Confidence and Self-Esteem
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine’s summer issue explores how self-care helps create a positive attitude change. The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized distributes a print and digital quarterly magazine featuring women of P.O.W.E.R. members as well as celebrities and... - June 24, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Bench International Launches "Digitization of Healthcare Technology" Practice
Practice Supported by Visionaries in Digital Technology to Complement Bench’s 45+ Years in Life Sciences Executive Search - June 23, 2022 - Bench International