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.
MOSTe Welcomes New Board Leadership
First-generation college graduate takes the reins of college-access nonprofit. - July 24, 2020 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
Pegasus Residential Appoints Industry Trailblazer, Laurie Lyons, to VP of Business Development
Pegasus Residential, a 2020 National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Top 50 Manager, announces the appointment of Laurie Lyons to Vice President of Business Development. Lyons, an executive industry expert, brings nearly 30 years of multifamily experience spanning over 28 states to... - July 24, 2020 - Pegasus Residential
50/50 Leadership Announces the Appointment of Three New Leadership Board Members
Lisa Haukom, Nichol Lachen and Keith Zubchevich have recently joined the organization. 50/50 Leadership is pleased to announce the addition of three new board members, Lisa Haukom Nichol Lachen, and Keith Zubchevich. Each will be bringing a new source of skills and experiences, as 50/50 expands... - July 24, 2020 - 50/50 Leadership
TechFlow Forms Board of Advisors to Provide Critical Insight and Proactive Support for Key Customers
Ret. Colonel Chip Fulghum, Margie Graves and Ret. Major General Dale Meyerrose join board as founding members bringing a deep base of experience from serving the federal government in senior positions at DHS, USAF, OMB and DNI. - July 23, 2020 - TechFlow
Insurance Plus Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New agency is sister company of Accounting Plus. - July 23, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
PŪR Science Announces The SANŪS LEAN Weight Loss System, a Life Changing Fitness App, Personal Training and Supplement System
PŪR Science spotlights the simplicity and effectiveness of the healthy lifestyle program by professional trainer, Army Police Captain and former ESPN fitness model Helen Golden. - July 22, 2020 - PŪR Science
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Celebrates Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) celebrates their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - July 21, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Donna Marie Gordon Honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna Marie Gordon of Converse, Texas has been honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of health and wellness. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - July 21, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Pandemic, Economic Uncertainty, Global Violence: Is Mankind Heading for an Evolutionary Leap? New Book Offers Strategies and Solutions for Healing and Relief.
Author offers strategies and solutions to better navigate these uncertain times; for individuals to get relief, feel better, understand why there's so much global upheaval; and to help humanity create a better way of life. Name of book: "Humanity's Cry for Change - Actions You Can Take to Create a New Earth." - July 18, 2020 - Joyful Radiance, LLC
Scottsdale, Arizona Resident, Crystal Waltman’s Book, “Quitting to Win,” Nominated for Global Award
"Quitting to Win," written by Scottsdale resident, Crystal Waltman, has been nominated for a 2020 Author Academy Award, an honor bestowed for literary merit and publishing excellence in the writing and publishing industry. "Quitting to Win," the book is up for an award in the Health category. #1 New Release on Amazon for five weeks. - July 18, 2020 - Crystal LLC
Tonia Decosimo Interviews Celebrities, Icons and Professional Women to Inspire Us to Reach for the Stars
Dee Nick Media, Inc. premier Digital Marketing & Creative Agency located on Long Island, NY, is excited to announce the launch of their client entrepreneur, author and media personality, Tonia DeCosimo’s new website www.toniadecosimo.com. The new website focuses on Tonia DeCosimo,... - July 17, 2020 - Dee Nick Media
CCMS & Associates Delivery of Claims Adjusting Service Excellence Extends with the Addition of Key Leadership Team Member Kristy Hauger, Director of Business Development
CCMS & Associates, the distinctive independent adjusting firm based in Dunedin, Florida, announced that Kristy Hauger has accepted the role of Director of Business Development. Kristy has over 17 years of experience in the insurance industry. Her extensive knowledge includes marketing to... - July 14, 2020 - CCMS & Associates
Viewing Room Now Open for Jill Krutick's “Turning Points,” a Visual Diary of the Artist's Painting Series
Abstract expressionist painter Jill Krutick of Jill Krutick Fine Art, is launching an inaugural virtual summer art exhibition, “Turning Points,” which debuts today. Krutick’s online showroom -- “Viewing Room” -- provides a virtual gallery experience comprising a visual diary of the artists’ painting series created during her lifetime. - July 11, 2020 - Jill Krutick Fine Art
Veteran Advertising Firm, Fisher Design & Advertising Joins Forces with Savvy Outsourcing, Blending Services of Traditional and Digital Marketing
On July 1, 2020, two of Jacksonville’s advertising firms joined forces to diversify services and grow clientele. With over 31 years in business, Fisher Design & Advertising is now joining forces with Savvy Digital Marketing, a nationally recognized digital marketing firm owned by Erin Gordon. - July 10, 2020 - Fisher Design and Advertising
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R.
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. of Chesterfield, Virginia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each month P. - July 09, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The World’s First Community of Solo Female Travelers Turns 5, Gives Away Fabulous Travel Prizes
Founded to empower women from all over the world to travel solo, Solo Female Travelers was one of the first global communities of its kind, and on July 17, 2020 it turns 5. In celebration, co-founders Mar Pages of Once in a Lifetime Journey and Meg Jerrard of Mapping Megan are partnering with... - July 09, 2020 - Solo Female Travelers
Children’s Book Supports Healthy Grieving for Families Experiencing the Death of a Pet
Loveland Pet Loss Counselor/Author wins International Indie Book Award for “Dear Brave Friend.” - July 07, 2020 - Mourning to Light Pet Loss, LLC.
Partner Colorado Credit Union Launches Cannabis Business Lending Program
Partner Colorado Credit Union today announced they will offer commercial real estate loans to their cannabis banking clients. Sundie Seefried, CEO of Partner Colorado CU and a trailblazer in U.S. cannabis banking, explained, “Now in our sixth year of cannabis banking, we have the experience and knowledge required to evaluate risk." - July 07, 2020 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Arihant Webtech Provides Innovative and Cutting Edge Website Design for Startups
Alluring a target audience and capturing markets is not a cake walk activity for startup firms. Being new in the acumen, these firms face the biggest challenge from their well established online counterparts. A good website design is a powerful weapon in the hands of startups to spearhead in their online business. - July 07, 2020 - Arihant Webtech Pvt. Ltd.
Yvette A. Melendez Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Yvette A. Melendez of Austin, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the financial field. About Yvette A. Melendez Yvette Melendez is a FEG agent at United... - July 07, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Pod Clubhouse Launches New Podcast, "Decorating the Set: from Hollywood to Your Home, with Beth Kushnick"
Pod Clubhouse Podcast Network has collaborated with veteran film and television set decorator, Beth Kushnick, to launch a new podcast to bring Beth's vast design experience into your home. - July 05, 2020 - Pod Clubhouse Productions, LLC
Portion of Blue Shark Vodka Sales to Benefit the Wyland Foundation
Blue Shark Vodka, the original coastal Carolina sweet corn vodka, announced Wednesday the brand would launch the second phase of its partnership with conservation artist Wyland by donating $1 from every bottle sold to the Wyland Foundation. World-renowned ocean muralist Wyland, designed a... - July 03, 2020 - Daytoon, Inc.
Support Your Local Dry Cleaner Campaign Featuring Marla Gibbs (Florence from The Jefferson’s)
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically slowed, or even shuttered, many businesses - including dry cleaners. In an effort to help bring awareness to this issue, Cleaner’s Supply launched a “Support Your Local Dry Cleaner” social media campaign. This series of engaging images and videos,... - July 02, 2020 - Cleaner's Supply
Abator Launches 360-Access Online Service to Make the World a More Disability-Inclusive Place
360-Access is First to Provide Objective Information About Accessibility for the Disability Community - July 01, 2020 - Abator Information Services
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Chosen as the Biography of the Month for April 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been chosen as the Biography of the Month for April 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the fields of agriculture, real estate, investments and self-storage. About Darcy L. - July 01, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Managing Director of Leading Global Management Consulting Firm Appointed President, Northern USA - India Business Council
Tonya McNeal-Weary, Managing Director at IBS Global Consulting has been appointed President, Northern USA – India Business Council of the Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. - July 01, 2020 - IBS Global Consulting
40 Women Researchers Receive $40,000 in Grants from Cayman and CABRI
Each year during Women’s History Month, Cayman provides travel grants to help women researchers attend conferences to benefit from and contribute to the larger scientific community. This year, because the COVID-19 pandemic caused most conferences to cancel or postpone and many academic labs to close, Cayman introduced a new program to help support women in research. A record high of forty women will benefit from Cayman’s Women in Research program this year. - July 01, 2020 - Cayman Chemical Company
POWER Magazine's Summer 2020 Issue Highlights Amazing Women Who Inspire and Empower During These Difficult Times
In their Summer 2020 issue, P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized highlights amazing women who inspire and empower during these difficult times. They have successful careers in many different fields and industries yet still manage to find time to help... - June 30, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Katye Kellye & The Essentials Announce Benefit Single Release
Proceeds from music downloads will benefit Nurses House COVID-19 Relief Fund. - June 29, 2020 - Katye Kellye and The Interruption
Mompreneur Announces Brand Relaunch of Therapy Weights for Special Needs Kids and Seniors
MightyLytes announced that it is raising $30,000 via a rewards crowdfunding campaign to relaunch their line of unique pediatric therapy weights with expanded offerings for seniors and young athletes. MightyLytes is a newly-branded reboot of MightyTykes, the brand founder Isabella Yosuico was forced... - June 27, 2020 - MightyLytes
Embracing the New Norm, New York Summer Fashion Explosion (NYSFE) Hosts It's First Virtual Show
New York Summer Fashion Explosion hosts it's first virtual fashion show on June 20, 2020 via livestream on YouTube. Part of the proceeds from the show will go towards student designers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. - June 25, 2020 - NYSFE Magazine INC
Independent Computer Consulting Group (ICCG) Partners with SPS Commerce to Bolster Delivery and Support for Digital Transformations and Positive Customer Experiences
Leading Infor partner Independent Computer Consulting Group (“ICCG”) is pleased to announce a new partnership with SPS Commerce, the world’s leading retail network. The partnership is expected to strengthen the ability of both companies to execute on digital transformation... - June 24, 2020 - ICCG
Sisters Sara Oblak Speicher, MBA and Tjaša Oblak Božnar, BEcon Launch Rapid C.O.V.I.D. Recovery
The Art & Science of Intentional Business & Leadership for Conscious, Organized, Visionary, Intentional, Diverse future of your design. - June 24, 2020 - Sara Oblak Speicher Enterprises, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Commercial Specialty Director, Rhonda Henze, Named in Insurance Business America’s Elite Women 2020 Issue
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is proud to announce that Commercial Specialty Director, Rhonda Henze, has been named in Insurance Business America’s Elite Women 2020 issue. - June 24, 2020 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Danielle A. Hareland Honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Danielle A. Hareland of Canandaigua, New York has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fashion modeling. These important women exemplify tenacity. They... - June 23, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Bonnie M. Albrecht, President Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Bonnie M. Albrecht of Schaumburg, Illinois has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 40 years in the field of staffing and recruiting. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 23, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Build a Better Business in 30 Days with PHOENIX, a Comprehensive, Self-Implementing Operating System
Gyolai Consulting, a leader in business system implementation for small businesses, launches PHOENIX, a comprehensive, self-implementing operating system for your business and your life with the first cohort kicking off August 4, 2020. PHOENIX is a business operating system built on six core... - June 20, 2020 - Gyolai Consulting
Hornbeam Insurance Welcomes Julie Messer
Hornbeam Insurance welcomes Julie Messer, a leader in the warranty industry, to the executive team. Hornbeam, headquartered in Louisville, underwrites warranty programs throughout the United States. It's affiliated with American Life, which was founded in 1906, and is a holding of Hardscuffle, Inc. - June 20, 2020 - Ironwood Warranty Group
2020 “GroundBreakers” Honored for Positively Impacting the Carolinas Construction Industry
GroundBreak Carolinas, an organization focused on connecting design, construction, economic development, and commercial real estate communities, is pleased to announce the winners of its 2020 GroundBreaker Awards. This annual awards program recognizes individuals who are having a significant impact... - June 19, 2020 - GroundBreak Carolinas
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Honored as an Esteemed Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been honored as an Esteemed Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers After more than 30 years of... - June 18, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thinking Huts Announces Pilot Project to Build First 3D Printed School in Madagascar
Thinking Huts, an innovator in humanitarian-driven technology for education, announced their inaugural Building Minds Project to manufacture a 3D printed school in the Southeastern Anosy region of Madagascar. This pilot brings together the latest technological innovations in 3D construction and NGO... - June 18, 2020 - Thinking Huts
AppIt Ventures, an Industry-Leading Custom Software Development Company, Has Completely Rebranded
AppIt Ventures, an industry-leading custom software development company, has unveiled a new logo and a new website as part of their rebranding initiative. The name, AppIt Ventures remains the same, however, the company may now also be referred to as just "AppIt." Since AppIt's inception... - June 17, 2020 - AppIt Ventures
Donna L. Perkins Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna L. Perkins of North Kansas City, Missouri has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of finance. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 17, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nicole Caringal, Leader in the Financial Service Industry, Joins Award-Winning Valliant Wealth Strategies Team
Valliant Wealth Strategies is pleased to announce the addition of Nicole Caringal, CERTIFIED FINANACIAL PLANNER™ provider, to its award-winning financial services team. Caringal brings over twenty years of finance experience with a long, successful career in management and compliance with... - June 17, 2020 - Valliant Wealth Strategies
BlogPaws Returns; Launches Sister Brand All Pet Voices
The new brand, All Pet Voices, continues the mission to create and share quality content benefiting the pets we love. - June 16, 2020 - All Pet Voices
Megan M. MacLeod Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Megan M. MacLeod of Kincheloe, Michigan has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the travel industry. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent... - June 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Pauline E. Petsel Honored as a Woman of the Month for July 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Pauline E. Petsel of Greeneville, Tennessee has been honored as a Woman of the Month for July 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of literature and photography. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
As the QuantumThink® Bestselling Book Celebrates 9 Years of New Thinking Its Message Resonates Now More than Ever as People Seek to Make Sense of Our Crazy Chaotic Time
With the world in disarray from politics to pandemic to pandemonium on Main and Wall streets, Miami-based bestselling author, Dianne Collins is experiencing a surge of new interest in "new thinking" as she celebrates the 9-year anniversary (published June 2011) of her 8-time award-winning bestseller, "Do You QuantumThink? New Thinking That Will Rock Your World." - June 15, 2020 - QuantumThink
Gifts to Capture “Life Reflections” by Essentialgifting
Shared content Giftspiration Gift Guide July/August - June 13, 2020 - Essentialgifting.com
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE's North Suburban Medical Center Announces New Vice President of Human Resources
North Suburban Medical Center has named Tonzia Buor as its Vice President of Human Resources. Buor is an experienced HR professional who has served in many roles during her career including positions as a staffing coordinator, recruiter, and HR generalist. Prior to joining North Suburban Medical... - June 12, 2020 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center