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.
World Renowned Horsewoman Lets Her Students Tell the Story in New Horsemanship Book
Students of Reach Out to Horses, a comprehensive program for horse enthusiasts to learn more about the language of the horse, compile their stories of discovery in a new book. "Escaping Tradition: The Next Generation of Horsemanship" journeys with 10 students of ROTH and founder, Anna Twinney, as they share their life-altering and illuminating experiences. - December 20, 2018 - Reach Out to Horses
HCA/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Recognizes 2018 Q3 Employee of the Quarter
HCA/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center has announced Greta Whitehead, RN, as the 2018 Employee of the 3rd Quarter. - December 20, 2018 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
STORIES International Names Senior Creative Producer
STORIES International has hired a senior creative producer who will focus on managing their branded content division. The company has tapped producer Talia Bella as its first in-house creative producer, giving her oversight of STORIES’ branded content division. Bella, who will report to... - December 19, 2018 - Talia Bella
ThinkZILLA PR & Consulting Group Receives 2018 Best Marketing of Atlanta Award
Atlanta Award Program Honors the Achievement - December 13, 2018 - Thinkzilla Consulting Group LLC
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB): Bringing Communities & Industries Together for Greater Social Impact
NAWRB is all about the social impact and keeping both consumers and professionals in business and sustainable. From natural disasters, elder financial abuse, small business sustainability, technology human balance®, gender equality, access to capital and opportunity zones we are driving the resources of connectivity within the housing and real estate ecosystem. - December 12, 2018 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
UC Santa Cruz Student Aitanna Parker Selected as 2018 ACREF / Ethel L. Payne Scholarship Awardee
UC Santa Cruz Technology and Information Management student, Aitanna R. Parker has been selected as the 2018 ACREF / Ethel L. Payne Scholarship Awardee. The award will facilitate her travel to Nairobi, (Kenya) for the 2018 Kenya Diaspora Homecoming Convention (Dec. 19th through 21st). The scholarship honors the legacy of the "First Lady of the Black Press," Ethel L. Payne (1911 - 1991). - December 11, 2018 - The AFRICAN CONNECTIONS Research and Education Fund, Inc.
Sullivan & Sullivan Team Welcomes Two New Members
The Sullivan & Sullivan Team of Keller Williams Arlington is proud to announce the addition of two members to their team. Lynn Mutti is a licensed REALTOR® with more than 14 years of experience. She is a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) and has a great deal of experience in the luxury... - December 11, 2018 - Sullivan and Sullivan Keller Williams
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to recognize their newest Women of Empowerment members who have been honored for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About The Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - December 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
ISM-Houston Seminar: TAKING CHARGE! - Negotiating the Deal You Want Every Time
This program picks up where the Harvard University program Negotiating to Yes (From the book: Getting To Yes) leaves off. Instead of a set of principles, Taking Charge! is built around Ross Reck’s four-step PRAM Model, which is the only model in existence that accurately depicts the entire negotiation process. PRAM is an acronym for the four steps of the model, which are: Plans, Relationships, Agreements, and Maintenance. - December 10, 2018 - ISM-Houston Inc.
Tonia DeCosimo Founded P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) to Support Women's Empowerment
Tonia DeCosimo founded P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) as a source to empower women in all industries and professions. It is an organization where women are featured to acknowledge their perseverance, dedication, and accomplishments and to showcase their... - December 08, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Introducing the Trade Like A Girl Academy Fall Graduating Class of 2018
Girls Gone Forex and Trade Like A Girl Academy proudly recognize the hard work and achievements of the Fall graduating class of Girls Gone Forex University. - December 07, 2018 - Kiss Trading Academy
Coolsculpting Las Vegas Clinic Secret Body Attains Top Distinction in the Industry
Secret Body, the leading Las Vegas Coolsculpting® center, becomes the first of its kind to qualify for elite Diamond status. Awarded Top Clinic in Las Vegas, they are the number one practice in Las Vegas to achieve Diamond status. This status is reserved for only the top-performing CoolSculpting providers in the world. - December 06, 2018 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Jillian Hishaw, F.A.R.M.S. Founder is Featured in the December Issue of O (Oprah) Magazine "Daughter of the Soil"
Jillian Hishaw, Founder and Attorney, was recently interviewed by Julia Turshen, a writer of O Magazine about her work in advocating for small aging farmers and the personal reasons why she is committed to the work. - December 06, 2018 - Family Agriculture Resource Management Services (F.A.R.M.S.)
Soruba "Rani" Kuusto Recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Soruba “Rani” Kuusto of Buena Park, California has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. Each month they feature... - December 06, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
NAPA Names Pamela Appell to List of 2018 Top Women Advisors
The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) recently named Plexus Financial Services, LLC’s Vice President of Client Relations Pamela Appell to its list of 2018 Top Women Advisors. - December 05, 2018 - The Plexus Groupe
Eclipse Air Charter Expands Operations with New NYC Office as Demand for Private Aircraft Charter Continues to Grow
Toronto-born Eclipse Air Charter is expanding its on-demand, private aircraft charter service business with a new office in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Benefitting from the continued leadership of Founder & Managing Director Yasmin Alam, Eclipse Air Charter provides access to an extensive range of private jet charter options, with a simple pay-as-you-go service with no long-term commitment, initial outlay, membership fee or management charges. - December 05, 2018 - Eclipse Air Charter
Anna Schmookler Recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Anna Schmookler of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction safety. Each month they feature women to... - December 05, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
HCA/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Welcomes New Director of Trauma Services
Selina Dallas, MSN, MBA-HCM, RN, NE-BC, brings extensive experience overseeing clinical excellence and quality improvements to the only level I trauma and burn center in the south Denver metro area. - December 04, 2018 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Vicky Kustov Was Featured in the Massachusetts Edition of Top Agent Magazine
Victoria Kustov of EXIT Premier Real Estate was featured in the Massachusetts Edition of Top Agent Magazine in December 2018. - December 03, 2018 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts
Retired Boeing Executive Lawyer Joins Free Wheelchair Mission Board of Directors
Marjorie A. Terner, J.D. joins Free Wheelchair Mission Board of Directors. - December 03, 2018 - Free Wheelchair Mission
The Barre Code South Bay - Sunnyvale 1 Year Anniversary Barre-ty
Their 1 Year Anniversary is Almost Here. To celebrate, The Barre Code will be hosting free classes for 1st time visitors and members Saturday, December 15, 2018, featuring treats, games, raffles, membership deals, and much more. - November 30, 2018 - The Barre Code South Bay Sunnyvale
The International Association of Who’s Who Has Inducted Joan Kinnick Into the Hall of Fame
Joan Kinnick, of San Antonio, Texas is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Sales and Account Management. - November 30, 2018 - International Association of Who's Who
"Get a PhD in YOU: Business Edition" Book Release
In "Get a PhD in YOU: Business Edition," author Julie Reisler (CEO of Empowered Living and Host of The You-est You Podcast), outlines just how you can leverage the principles used by nature itself--to master your habits, your thoughts, and your personal strengths--to crush it in the workplace (and life). - November 29, 2018 - Empowered Living, LLC
Strawberry Property Management Opens in Las Vegas Nevada
Casey Powers opened Strawberry Property Management LLC, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company aims to raise the bar for rental management services in Las Vegas by utilizing customized software and integrations to increase effectiveness and provide a high standard of service to both tenants and property... - November 28, 2018 - Strawberry Property Management LLC
Athena Valley of the Sun is Offering a New Way for Business Women to Lead and Shatter the Glass Ceiling
Athena Valley of the Sun is launching a leadership development program aimed at helping women lead more authentically which in turn will help them be more successful in their business ventures. The program is built around a leadership model that identifies 8 distinct attributes natural to women leaders. By learning and incorporating this leadership model into their work life, women will be more successful and will finally be able to shatter the glass ceiling. - November 25, 2018 - Athena Valley of the Sun
Rugs and Beyond Invited to IIM to Share Its Entrepreneurial Journey with a Focus on Handicrafts
One of India's premium B-schools, IIM-Shillong recently hosted its annual event - Emerge 2018 based on Entrepreneurship. There were several speakers invited from all across India to share their entrepreneurial journey with the students of IIM- Shillong while inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs. - November 22, 2018 - Rugs and Beyond
Barbara Williamson is Named Professional of the Year by the International Association of Who’s Who
Barbara Williamson of Fallon, NV is recognized by the International Association of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements leading the Sexual Revolution and Authoring. - November 21, 2018 - International Association of Who's Who
Lake Whitney Realtor Awarded for Outstanding Performance by Nationwide Broker, Lake Homes Realty
Emily Morris, Realtor/Owner of Lake Homes Realty at Lake Whitney, TX has been honored by LakeHomes.com for her outstanding dedication to excellence in real estate and for unwavering professionalism, integrity and follow-through with clients. - November 21, 2018 - Lake Homes Realty at Lake Whitney
NAWBO Phoenix "Red Affair" Holiday Luncheon is Dec. 12
Annual holiday event features special lunch, inspirational message, connecting with other members and corporate partners, entertainment and raffle to benefit the Women's Enterprise Foundation. - November 21, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
Tastry Aims to Shape the Alcohol and Food Industries
AI company aims to shape the alcohol and food industries with the launch of new wine & food pairing platform. - November 20, 2018 - Tastry
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche of Niles, Illinois has been honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of engineering. About Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Ms. Koenig-Pfannkuche is retired after... - November 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Attorney-Led Legal Web Marketing Class by TwoDogBlog in Indianapolis Nov. 29
Bloomington law grads aim to help Indiana law firms find more clients online, starting with an IndyBar CLE in late November. - November 19, 2018 - TwoDogBlog, LLC
Michelle McCullar Recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Michelle McCullar of Arcadia, California has been recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 5 years in the field of Coaching. About Michelle McCullar Michelle McCullar... - November 16, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Two Years After Launch, Award-Winning Teaz Vodka is One of the World’s Finest
Teaz Vodka is an exotic, premium, award-winning vodka made in France, featuring a silky, soft, fresh flavor and packaged within a carefully crafted, easily recognized bottle accentuating the female figure. - November 12, 2018 - Teaz Vodka
Dr. Donna L. Irvin Showcased on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Donna L. Irvin of Chicago, Illinois has been showcased on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 7 years in the field of Human... - November 10, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Julie Christine King Recognized as a Woman of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Julie Christine King of Irving, Texas has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for October 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. Each month they feature women to represent their... - November 09, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Melvina J. Newman Recognized as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Melvina J. Newman of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been recognized as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. These women are up and coming in their professions. They... - November 09, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Leslie Ann Burleson, M.S., M.A.T. Honored as a Woman of Distinction by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Leslie Ann Burleson, M.S., M.A.T. of White Lake, Michigan has been honored as a Woman of Distinction for the third quarter of 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. Each... - November 09, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Atlanta Woman Entrepreneurs of Cc: My Admin Commit to Supporting (and in Some Cases Saving) Small Businesses with Virtual Support
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Business Employment Dynamics, 20% of small businesses fail within the first year, and about 50% fail by their fifth year. Nicole Grinnell and Liz Goddard, co-founders of Cc: My Admin, a virtual operations company, have committed to changing those... - November 08, 2018 - Cc: My Admin
Debra Balak Joins Counsellors Title Agency
Debra Balak, a licensed title producer, adds senior level strength to Counsellors growing sales force. - November 07, 2018 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
Janet Gardner Brings Her "Scream It Louder Tour" to an End with Promise of New Music and More
On November 3, 2018 Rock singer Janet Gardner closed out her 2018 tour with a packed house of screaming fans, in Spring City, PA. Janet led the house to fans singing along, as she ventured into the crowd to join them. The evening consisted of the Hits and teased the audience with 3 brand new tracks that are set to appear on her up and coming 2nd solo album set to be released in 2019. - November 06, 2018 - Janet Gardner
Self-Help and a Few Laughs for Entrepreneurs
Denise Meridith is a former bureaucrat and current entrepreneur, author and public speaker. She has published over 1000 articles for newspapers and magazines. Her latest book, "The Year a Roof Rat Ate My Dishwasher: An Arizona Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs," is a humorous self-help tome for business people who live in, or are thinking of moving to, the fifth largest state in the U.S. - November 06, 2018 - Denise Meridith
Open Doors Panama Estates Selected for Membership in Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® - Affiliation Expands Open Doors Panama’s Global Reach
Open Doors Panama Estates, a real estate firm in the Republic of Panama, announced that they are joining Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, a global real estate community comprised of 565 of the best-known local and regional real estate firms. The affiliation further affirms the rising company as one of Panama's most progressive and dedicated residential real estate firms. - November 05, 2018 - Open Doors Panama Estates
Ruby H. Hernandez Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ruby H. Hernandez of Crossville, Tennessee has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for almost 40 years in the educational arena. About Ruby H. Hernandez Ruby H. Hernandez has 36... - November 02, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Keracell® Multiple Human Cell Stem Cell (MHCsc)™ Technology Launches in Dillard’s Department Stores
The World’s First Luxury Cosmeceutical Line Utilizing Multiple Human Cell, Stem Cell Technology (MHCsc)™ for FACE, HAIR, & BODY, Becomes Available in 20+ Dillard’s Locations Across the United States. - October 31, 2018 - KERACELL, Inc.
Margaret-Ann Cole Joins Crenshaw Associates as President
Crenshaw, the market leader in senior executive talent management, today announced the addition of talent and workforce industry leader Margaret-Ann Cole to its organization. An industry leader, Cole, brings over 20 years of talent and workforce experience to Crenshaw. As President, Cole will lead... - October 31, 2018 - Crenshaw Associates
ACAP Selects Kenny & Company as a Preferred Vendor for Consulting Services
ACAP Selects Kenny & Company as a Preferred Vendor. - October 30, 2018 - Kenny & Company
Professional Sports Offers Lessons for Healthcare in Creating Raving Fans
Keynote at Oliver Wyman Health Redefined Event to Explore How Data-Driven Consumer Insights Drive Better Customer Experience While Improving the Bottom Line. - October 29, 2018 - NextHealth Technologies
CEO Tara Powers to Speak on Virtual Team Effectiveness at Women Presidents Organization (WPO) Fall Retreat
Tara Powers, CEO of Powers Resource Center, a Boulder-based employee engagement, talent development and leadership training company, will speak on virtual team effectiveness as a keynote speaker for the fall retreat of the Colorado Chapters of the Women Presidents Organization (WPO). The event will be held October 24-26 in Winter Park, Colo. - October 26, 2018 - Powers Resource Center
Lotus Training Announces Rachel is Now Available for One on One Mentorship for Women
It began over thirty years ago, in 1988, when Rachel started out in her career as a bar attendant in a seedy nightclub, in Canberra, Australia. She had quit school before graduating, and her life was not going in the right direction. Fast forward to 2018, and Rachel's career has taken her around... - October 25, 2018 - Lotus Training