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.
Gaylan Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer, Will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% Nation This Summer
Gaylan Hendricks will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% nation. Senior Security Benefits, Inc. is so excited for insurance agents and other sales people all around the country to hear CEO, Gaylan Hendricks' story which will inspire so many. Not only women will be inspired by her story but men are the first to recommend and support her. The attendees will see how she persevered during one of the hardest times of her career and "still" came out on top. - May 14, 2020 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
Tara Powers to Speak at Boulder Start-Up Week on Success Strategies for Working Virtually
Powers Resource Center, a Boulder-based employee engagement, talent development and leadership training company, is proud to announce that its CEO Tara Powers will be presenting during Boulder Start-Up Week, May 11-15, 2020. Boulder Start-Up Week (BSW) is a volunteer-run organization with the goal of bringing together all walks of the startup world together in an inclusive, educational and engaging way. - May 14, 2020 - Powers Resource Center
Tina Torres Hasn’t Let Social Distancing Stop Her from Going the Distance
It’s been toted again and again during the COVID-19 pandemic to use this time to do something productive. While most people would agree with that sentiment and simply move on, Tina Torres, Client Retention Expert, has used this time to start a business, publish a book, launch a speaking career, host virtual summits, start a TV show, all during the social distancing quarantine. - May 13, 2020 - The Gratitude Specialist
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Four Horizon Interactive Awards
Agency adds four accolades to 2020 award wins. - May 12, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Adapting to the Times: Creating an Immersive Art Experience - Artist Jill Krutick & Designer Simone Kurtz Create "Augmented Reality" Gallery and Share the Process
In light of social distancing and a pause in Jill Krutick's art shows scheduled this year, Jill Krutick Fine Art created an “augmented reality” gallery from home computers to push the limits on sharing art in today's world. - May 07, 2020 - Jill Krutick Fine Art
G2 Names MVP Plant a Spring 2020 Momentum Leader
CMMS Data Group is proud to announce that G2 has, once again, named MVP Plant™ as one of the best CMMS solutions on the market today in its Spring 2020 Grid® Reports. This honor reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to providing its end users with the best CMMS software,... - May 07, 2020 - CMMS Data Group
NAWRB & 2020vet, Inc. Win a Multi-Year Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Consulting Contract
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB), in collaboration with 2020vet, Inc., are pleased to announce they have won a three-year contract with a one year option. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Time-and-Materials (T&M) contract to provide a bench of qualified speakers to conduct seminars on Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) to public transit fixed-route operators across Los Angeles County. - May 07, 2020 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Lifetime Achievement Award for Prolific Author and Educator
Fredonia Author honored with Arthur T. Miller Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rayna M. Gangi, Fredonia native and longtime resident of Buffalo, New York has been awarded the prestigious Arthur T. Miller award for a lifetime of achievements encompassing multiple diverse careers and outstanding... - May 06, 2020 - Earthwalk-USA
Harvard Square Store Owner Shifts from Fashion to Face Masks: Local Community Supports Mompreneur’s Pivot Thru Lockdown
During a time of great global tragedy and upheaval, there is a lot of “new” in our lives. There are new challenges, new approaches and new initiatives in the “new normal.” In that spirit, Esmeralda Lambert of Esmeralda, jewelry and accessories store of Cambridge, Mass., decided to tell her story of how she pivoted her business model in the time of the new coronavirus pandemic. - May 06, 2020 - Esmeralda - Jewelry Accessories Gifts
Introducing Honey Jarret Beauty, an Innovative Clean Beauty Brand
The increasing demand for clean cosmetics with natural ingredients has prompted veteran beauty industry insiders to team with expert dermatologists to create Honey Jarret Cosmetics. Honey Jarret’s products are 100% non-toxic and formulated with vitamins, minerals, and organic ingredients... - May 06, 2020 - Honey Jarret
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Welcomes Their Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) welcomes their newest Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their contributions and achievements in the many fields and industries listed. About the New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - May 06, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
AppIt Ventures and JourneyApps Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Delivery of Mission-Critical Custom Apps
AppIt Ventures, a Denver-based custom software and mobile app development company, today announced a strategic partnership with JourneyApps, the low-code app platform for industrial companies, aimed at helping companies accelerate the delivery of mission-critical business apps. The combination of... - May 05, 2020 - AppIt Ventures
Molecular Products Group Announces Appointment of Sheila Connor Peyraud to Its Board of Directors
Molecular Products Group (“Molecular Products”), the market leader in chemically based pure air technologies, backed by Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), has announced today that Sheila Connor Peyraud has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Previously, Peyraud... - May 05, 2020 - Molecular Products
Homescape Pets Relocates to Austin, Texas
Pet wellness brand with innovative hemp-derived products for mobility, relaxation, and inflammation is proud to call Texas their new home. - May 05, 2020 - Homescape Pets
Veronica Waldman, a Principal at Diamond Wholesale Group, Inc., Implements Cash Referral Program
The implementation of DWGI's Cash Referral Program evidences yet another industry leading mechanism that expresses DWGI's respect for the valued patronage of its global clientele. - May 05, 2020 - Diamond Wholesale Group, Inc.
Clothing Distancing Solution for Health Care and Public Service Front-Liners
As a Nurse, Tonia Torrellas, Creator of It’sMyBag, feels Nurse's Day for 2020 should be shared: Front-Liners' Day. - May 04, 2020 - It's My Bag/ It's My B, Inc.
Sena Hospitality Design Project for Summer Bay Orlando by Exploria Resorts Up for American Resort Development Association Award
Sena Hospitality Design Inc., an Orlando-based licensed interior design firm specializing in resorts, has been named a finalist for an ARDY award from the American Resort Development Association. Sena has been recognized in the Refurbishment-Common Area Category for the Check-In Building at Summer... - May 02, 2020 - Sena Hospitality Design
Trump Immigration Ban 2020: Will It Help to Fight COVID-19?
Alena Shautsova, New York City Immigration lawyer, comments on the newly ordered Immigration ban prohibiting entry of certain immigrants into the United States. - April 25, 2020 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
REALTOR® with Exit Realty Premier Elite Earns Certified DRS Agent Designation to Assist Physicians
Rosanne Paul-Bruno, with local real estate firm Exit Realty Premier Elite, has joined the exclusive network of real estate professionals around the country committed to assisting physicians with their residential real estate and relocation needs. With the DRS Agent designation, Rosanne has clearly... - April 25, 2020 - Rosanne Paul-Bruno, Exit Realty Premier Elite
North Bay Designer Responds to Shortage of Masks
Designer of wearable art, Lisa Jones of Throckmorton Jones, in response to demand for face masks due to COVID-19, switches gears from handbags and leather goods to fitted face masks. Throckmorton Jones, a local design house creating and producing bold, sustainable accessories and apparel, began... - April 24, 2020 - Throckmorton Jones
Teamzy CRM Partners with Xyngular to Help Distributors Grow Their Businesses
Teamzy is excited to announce a new partnership with Xyngular, a leading health and wellness company. The company reached out to Teamzy after learning about the positive impact that the Teamzy CRM has had in helping representatives build their businesses, and negotiated exclusive pricing on behalf... - April 22, 2020 - Teamzy Inc.
Marjorie A. Graf Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Marjorie A. Graf of Mexico, Missouri is being celebrated 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 fields of finance and retail management. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features... - April 21, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Los Angeles College-Access Nonprofit Takes 20th Annual Fundraiser Online
Los Angeles college-access nonprofit takes 20th annual fundraiser online; Across social distance, MOSTe plans an inspiring virtual benefit - April 17, 2020 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
Fusion Flowers Announces International Designers of the Year for 2019 Including Lisa Belisle AIFD
This year’s Fusion Flowers International Designer of the Year Competition 2019 winner included Lisa Belisle AIFD, CFD, CF, a small business owner and instructor at Flora Elements Education and Design in Delafield, Wisconsin. The competition aims to find the best floral designers from all over the world and to express their creativity and design skills. Belisle won a bronze medal in the Wedding Category. - April 17, 2020 - Flora Elements Education and Design
Nina Norstrom Author of "Not a Blueprint It’s the Shoe Prints that Matter / A Journey Through Toxic Relationships" Receives Coveted Book Excellence Award
Nina’s book teaches lessons about engaging in toxic relationships which are like an outburst of a pandemic disease - deadly as the conronavirus. - April 16, 2020 - Nina Norstromm
Kim C. Lincoln Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kim C. Lincoln of Olympia, Washington has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the fields of embodied consciousness and education. About Kim C. Lincoln Kim... - April 16, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Four Hermes Creative Awards
Agency collects four accolades upon first submissions to the Hermes Creative Awards. - April 16, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Online Medical Certifications Surge During Pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, online BCLS and ACLS certifications surge for nurses and physicians still needing to fulfill requirements. - April 16, 2020 - National Certification Services
Tammy R. Bjelland Honored as a Woman of the Month for April 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Tammy R. Bjelland of Golden Valley, Arizona is being honored as a Woman of the Month for April 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of hair styling and cosmetology. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - April 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
ShippingSidekick.com Launches Warehousing and Order Fulfillment Services
ShippingSidekick.com, your discount shipping headquarters, announced today the launch of its warehousing and order fulfillment center. ShippingSidekick.com will offer inventory storage, Amazon prep, pack & pick, order shipping and returns to small to medium sized businesses looking to save time... - April 15, 2020 - Webplus, Inc.
Divorce in the Time of COVID-19 and Court Closures
Law Crawford PC - Navigating Divorce and Parenting Arrangements Without Courts During COVID-19. - April 15, 2020 - Law Crawford, PC
Stephanie E. Strawbridge Honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Stephanie E. Strawbridge of Cleveland, Ohio has been honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of funeral services. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize that... - April 15, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Deck 7 interviews Rashim Mogha, Founder – eWOW, Keynote Speaker, Startup Advisor, Women in Tech Evangelist, Author, Podcaster
In this intellectual interview, Rashim discusses how to nurture women into becoming leaders. - April 13, 2020 - DECK 7
"Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road" – a Musical Masterpiece That Provides Refreshing New Musical Settings to the Psalms
Recent release "Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road – Volume 1" from Emmaus Media Group’s composer Stephany Dobosz is a melodious collection containing 63 musical settings for the Psalms for liturgies and prayer services. - April 10, 2020 - Emmaus Media Group
Medicas Medical Clinic Enters 3rd Year with New Office Manager
Medicas Medical Clinic announces the hire of their new office manager, as it reaches three successful years in practice in Douglasville, GA. The new manager will support the growing need of the clinic’s healthcare professionals who provide many medical services, including wellness exams,... - April 10, 2020 - Medicas Medical Clinic
Deck 7 Interviews Anne Høyer, Founder of Group Saint Honoré and Chairwoman of Advisory Board at Smart IoT London
Anne talks about her experience of how she started in the field of tech. - April 09, 2020 - DECK 7
Chi Universe, a Wellness Start Up Company, Has an Amazon Best Seller That Helps Kids and Parents Gain Focus for Homeschool with a Yoga Mat & Game
Parents are looking for ways to help their kids be calm, energized, and focused for in-home learning. Chi Universe offers a unique solution with a Yoga Mat & Game. The yoga curriculum, game mat design, and online business are proving to be effective. A new tech upgrade and the app is free, with a guided soundtrack teaching kids how to breathe properly, and to follow the symbol system on the Chi Mats for body alignment. Chi Universe makes yoga fun, plus all the positive wellbeing effects. - April 08, 2020 - Phresh
West Villages Realty's Commitment to Market Knowledge Has Never Been More Valuable
The award winning West Villages Realty is a unique boutique style real estate brokerage that prides itself on having a valuable focus on new construction real estate in the planned communities of West Villages, Florida. Given the current atmosphere with COVID-19 and its impact on the national and local economy this focused approach to a niche market is more valuable than ever to home buyers and sellers. - April 08, 2020 - West Villages Realty LLC
Now Available, "The Quarantine Handbook," the Relief You Have Been Waiting for
Now ranked #1 on Amazon New Releases in Psychology of Creativity & Genius - April 03, 2020 - The Quarantine Handbook
Timeless Flower Design Proudly Presents Their Signature Collection - Elegantly Preserved Floral Arrangements and Flower Bouquets to Make Spring and Summer Last Longer
“Why not make bouquets people will enjoy for longer than just one evening?” This one thought inspired Caryn to design an entire collection of preserved floral bouquets that will last far longer than any fresh flower arrangement. She launched her company, Timeless Flower Design on February 14, 2020 and has been selling her preserved flower bouquets online ever since. - April 02, 2020 - Timeless Flower Design
Dawn F. Jackson Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dawn F. Jackson of Apopka, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of fire dispatch and publishing. These important people exemplify tenacity. They realize that in... - March 31, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kids Party Company Goes Virtual to Help Families Celebrate Birthdays
Amazing Fairytale Parties, a family run birthday party business, creates a solution for families' birthday woes, with Virtual Parties with a party character. - March 30, 2020 - Amazing Fairytale Parties
Cookie Dough Shop Delivers Sweet Message for Parker Hospital Workers
Owner of local Cookie Dough Scoop Shop says “Thank You” to caregivers by donating 150 cookie dough treats. - March 29, 2020 - Dough Dreamery
NDILC Women Leader Principle #1 Acknowledge Trailblazer with Council Member Erica Courtney
NAWRB’s Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Council (NDILC) recently introduced their Ten Women Leadership Principles, which they collectively created to help women in the workforce become more effective leaders at any stage of their careers, and empower other women to reach their full potential. This week, NDILC presents the first principle, “Acknowledge Trailblazers,” introduced by Erica Courtney, President of 2020vet and Zulu Time, U.S. Army Aviation Major, NATO Gender Advisor. - March 27, 2020 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
POWER Magazine's Spring 2020 Issue Showcases Robin McGraw, Denise Austin, Cat Cora and Others Who Have Found Their Special Gift
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized showcases women in their spring issue who have found their special gift and are using it to help others through their careers and philanthropy. Celebrities, Icons and Hardworking Professional Women Who Are Using Their... - March 26, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
WEBO Network Brings the Social to Social Distancing
Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners (WEBO) Network announced today that it has taken steps to adapt to the changing circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak. The organization is moving to online and virtual events to protect members, guests, and the community. This move will allow... - March 26, 2020 - WEBO
BCMstrategy, Inc. Raises Seed Financing -- Venture Capital Support Accelerates Platform Expansion and COVID19 Data Dissemination
BCMstrategy, Inc., the innovation leader in public policy predictive analytics, announced today it has secured significant seed investment from BlackLab Venture Studio. The funds will accelerate product development and sales for the company’s patented public policy risk analytics while expanding its ability to meet demand for existing COVID19 policy data through API development, Slack integration, and new analytical reports. BlackLab co-founders have joined the company's board. - March 25, 2020 - BCMstrategy, Inc.
Chimene M. Van Gundy Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for March 2020 by P.O.W.E.R.
Chimene M. Van Gundy of New Braunfels, Texas is being celebrated as Woman of the Month for March 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and success in the field of real estate investment. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - March 25, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
E I Games Launches Emotional Intelligent Diversity Inclusion and Equity Course in Breakthrough Online Format
E I Games LLC, makers of award-winning game-based business simulation training has launched a new course and simulation in Diversity, Inclusion and Equity now offering companies an uplifting and contemporary approach to the subject in a highly engaging on-line format. - March 24, 2020 - E.I. Games LLC
Young Entrepreneurs Launch Design and Marketing Firm
Dream Arc Creative, a division of Franchise Marketing Systems goes live to offer high quality, focused marketing, design and creative services to small to mid-sized businesses. - March 24, 2020 - Franchise Marketing Systems