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.
New Show “Inspire” to Help Mompreneurs Create Balance
Announcing the official launch of a brand new television show, focusing on helping women around the world to find the balance they crave in their business and family life. “Inspire: Creating Balance In Life” launches August 1st on DSTV on Mondays at 8:30 pm EST. - July 24, 2017 - Inspire: Creating Balance In Life
The Award-Winning West Villages Realty is Growing
West Villages realty located in West Villages Florida is adding new agents. - July 24, 2017 - West Villages Realty LLC
"Art to Me Was My Way Out" Says Rosalba Llenas. Once an Immigrant Born Into Poverty, But Today She is One of the Most Sought After Interior Designers in the US.
Foreign born entrepreneur and expert interior designer, Rosalba Llenas is quickly becoming known throughout the Washington Metropolitan area for her boldly stylish and ultra-modern design aesthetic. Llenas, the visionary behind the dazzling designs at Mason Social, a buzzy contemporary American... - July 21, 2017 - Rosalba Llenas
Josephine I. Jones Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Josephine I. Jones of Schenectady, New York has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 15 years in the field of event planning. About Josephine I. Jones Ms. Jones is the Owner of Eventi Wedding... - July 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Women's Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) Presents Executive Networking Luncheon
The Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) announces their Executive Networking Luncheon - the facilitated networking luncheon event that benefits Women & Minority Business Owners. On August 24, 2017 join the over 300 Women Business Owners, Corporate leaders, and city and government... - July 21, 2017 - Women's Business Enterprise Alliance, Houston
Outstanding Alumni Entrepreneur Award for Tribe Inc.’s Elizabeth Baskin
Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin, CEO and Executive Creative Director of Atlanta-based Tribe, Inc. recognized as one of Emory’s inaugural outstanding alumni entrepreneurs. www.TribeInc.com - July 19, 2017 - Tribe, Inc.
USLegal and Legal In A Box Announce Marketing Agreement
Top ranked online publisher will provide legal documents solution for small business company founded by an original Shark Tank investor. - July 19, 2017 - USLegal, Inc.
Global Keynote Speaker Holly Dowling Leads Session at United Nations Foundation Leadership Summit
World-renowned speaker joins United Nations Foundation to support advocacy for girls and women worldwide. - July 19, 2017 - Holly Dowling
Miriam M. Wright Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Miriam M. Wright of Orlando, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of personal consulting/home based business coaching services. About Miriam M. Wright Ms. - July 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Hypnosis Center of Howard County Wins Top 100 Blog on the Web
On July 13, 2017 Feedspot, the online webservice company that lets you read all your favorite blogs in one place, released its list of the Top 100 Hypnosis Blogs and Websites by Hypnotherapy Professionals and The Hypnosis Center of Howard County landed a coveted spot on the... - July 19, 2017 - The Hypnosis Center of Howard County
Lori’s Original Lemonade Looks to the Classics in Their New Flavor Launch
Lori’s Original Lemonade adds 2 new flavors to their product lineup just in time for Summer. - July 18, 2017 - Lori’s Original Lemonade
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. - July 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marilyn K. Gard Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marilyn K. Gard of Sedona, Arizona has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of healthcare. About Marilyn K. Gard Ms. Gard is the President of Life... - July 13, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Berkley Design Professional Announces New Hires & Promotions
Berkley Design Professional (Berkley DP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has significantly bolstered its underwriting staff with the addition and promotion of five professionals. "We are dedicated to providing the best possible service to our brokers and... - July 12, 2017 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Akraya Founder, Sonu Ratra Opens Her Business and Home to Afghan and Rwandan Entrepreneurs
Akraya will be hosting and mentoring 2 delegates from Afghanistan and Rwanda from July 15th to July 20th. Celine Uwnineza, is the founder of Right Seat, a Human Resources firm in Rwanda and Masoom Ibrahimi, is an award-winning Documentary Filmmaker in Afghanistan. Both women will spend the week meeting with the Akraya team, learning best practices, and strategies they can apply to their business when they return to their countries. - July 12, 2017 - Akraya
Marella B. Mangum Chakua Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marella B. Mangum Chakua of West Fargo, North Dakota has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of inventions. About Marella B. Mangum Chakua Mrs. Mangum Chakua is a... - July 12, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carolyn J. Matheny Honored as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carolyn J. Matheny of Thonotosassa, Florida has been honored as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 30 years in the field of publishing. About Carolyn J. Matheny Ms. Matheny is the Owner of CJ's... - July 12, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Kelly A. Zilli, Audiologist Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Kelly A. Zilli of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 25 years in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Kelly A. Zilli Audiologist Dr. Zilli is an... - July 11, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Woman of Excellence Members Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to recognize their newest Woman of Excellence members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About Our Woman of Excellence Members We are pleased... - July 11, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Women Sending the Elevator Back Down: Mums in Tech & The Club at the Ivy Partner to Empower Mothers in the Workplace
Last Thursday, over 75 leading women representing a multitude of industries, joined Mums in Tech and The Club at the Ivy for the first in a series of breakfast speaker events centred on empowering mothers in the workplace, with the panel event: “My mentor – the Women Sending the... - July 09, 2017 - Mums in Technology
Mums in Tech & RADA in Business Debut Programme for Women Returners “Return with Impact and Influence” Launches 1st August Supported by techUK
Mums in Tech is pleased to announce the launch of their returners programme designed and operated in partnership with RADA in Business and supported by techUK. The programme is focused on developing the confidence and leadership skills of women returning to the workforce after career breaks; with... - July 09, 2017 - Mums in Technology
Renown Acupuncturist Comments on FDA Proposed Approval of Acupuncture and Herbs
Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the US., according to the National Society for Addiction Medicine (NSAD). Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illicit drug heroin as well as the licit prescription pain relievers oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine, fentanyl and others. In 2012, 259 million prescriptions were written for opioids, which is more than enough to give every American adult their own bottle of pills. Acupuncture may be given the green light. - July 08, 2017 - Dr. Kathleen Albertson, L. Ac, PhD
Joann Payne, President Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joann Payne of Fairfax, Virginia has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 32 years in the field of government relations. About Joann Payne, President Joann Payne has spent the last three... - July 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nancy Craigmyle Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nancy Craigmyle of Vero Beach, Florida has been honored as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of research. About Nancy Craigmyle Ms. Craigmyle, although retired after over 40 years of scientific... - July 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Carol E. Parrish Harra Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Carol E. Parrish Harra of Tahlequah, Oklahoma has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 45 years in the field of religious ministry. About Dr. Carol E. Parrish Harra Dr. Parrish... - July 06, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
International Speaker and Author Sandra Bravo, Reaches #1 on Amazon Under New Age Category, with Her New Book for Women Titled "Amazing You! Self Confidence for Women"
100 ways to discover your true calling, speak with purpose and passion & confidently share your message with the world; Helping women entrepreneurs reach the top and get in front of their ideal audiences - July 05, 2017 - AmaSSSing
Canada’s Most Influential Women Mortgage Professionals Revealed
50 individuals have just been recognized in a list of the most influential women in the mortgage industry. - July 04, 2017 - Key Media
Cinnia Launches Made-in-the-USA Athleisure Collection
Cinnia Boutique brings American made athleisure to American women. - July 02, 2017 - Cinnia Boutique
KiloGear Launches New Fitness Gear for Young Athletes at North American Irish Dance Championships
Debuting at the 2017 North American Irish Dance Championships in New Orleans, KiloGear CUT helps young athletes train their entire bodies while they concentrate on mastering their overall performance. KiloGear CUT is designed in partnership with professional athletes and doctors and has been endorsed by Chloey Turner and Kincaid Stringer, both dancers of the Grammy award winning and international phenomenon Riverdance. Chloey is currently the Principal lead dancer in Riverdance. - July 01, 2017 - KiloGear
Dr. Marium Murad Honored as a Top Doctor by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Marium Murad of Houston, Texas has been honored as a Top 100 Doctor by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 25 years in the fields of wellness and alternative healing practices. About Dr. Marium Murad Dr. Murad is the... - July 01, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
July 4th Event by Muslims for America and Center for Pluralism
"Muslims have been contributors towards the well being of the United States of America from the very beginning, since the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776," says Mike Ghouse, President of the Center for Pluralism. - July 01, 2017 - Center for Pluralism
Publisher of Sheen Magazine (Mrs. Kimberly Chapman) a Reality Star?
When you think of a modern day “Renaissance Women,” Mrs. Kimberly Chapman is definitely a name that should be mentioned. Chapman is one of the great entrepreneurs and innovators in the American south. With beauty, ambition and intellect - she is a living legend. CEO-Owner/... - July 01, 2017 - Sheen Magazine
Empowered Phoenix Announces September is Money Month Powered by National Bank of Arizona
September 2017 will officially be Money Month in the Valley of the Sun, powered by National Bank of Arizona. Since Empowered Phoenix (Empowered PhXX) was launched almost two years ago, participants in the innovative women’s business collaborative have learned two important pieces of... - July 01, 2017 - Empowered PhXX
Transition in Ownership and Leadership for Power Supply Manufacturer
A manufacturer of high-quality defense and industrial power supplies undergoes changes in ownership and executive leadership while remaining true to core competencies and values. - July 01, 2017 - Aegis Power Systems, Inc.
Help Save Simply Baked Gluten Free, LLC, an Allergen-Free Commercial Bakery Manufacturer
Simply Baked Gluten Free is a small contract and private label commercial bakery. According to Founder Christine Welch, “Simply Baked bakes for several companies who rely on them to bring their allergen-free products to market. Without Simply Baked, the clients don't have a product. The key ingredient for both is providing delicious allergen-free products.” Simply Baked Gluten Free needs your help by supporting the Indiegogo Crowdfunding Campaign "Help Save Allergen-Free Commercial Bakery." - June 30, 2017 - Simply Baked Gluten Free, LLC
Gladys Dominguez Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gladys Dominguez of San Miguel, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the field of education. About Gladys Dominguez Ms. Dominguez is a 1st Grade... - June 29, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Medical Center of Aurora Names New Associate Chief Nursing Officer
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced the promotion of Angie Voigt, MBA, BSN RN, CNML, NEA-BC, to Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO). Her new role is effective immediately. Voigt arrived at TMCA in 2012 as the Manager of Inpatient Cardiovascular Services. She was... - June 28, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Furious Corp: A Nielsen Backed Big Data Co for Media in Series A
Investment access has formally opened for Furious Corp - a Nielsen backed "Big Data" technology company. - June 28, 2017 - equityfor
Zenger Folkman Finds How Women Leaders Can Leverage Their Strengths
Research shows that although women make up around 50% of the workforce there are still small numbers that manage to break into top leadership positions. In fact, women only represent about 3% of CEOs. Zenger Folkman has found ways women leaders can change that number by leveraging their unique strengths. To learn how to develop women leaders, attend Zenger Folkman’s webinar, The Urgency of Developing More Women Leaders! How to Leverage Their Unique Strengths, on Wednesday June 28, 2017. - June 28, 2017 - Zenger Folkman
American Receivable Corporation Reaches One Hundred National Bank Relationships
American Receivable Corporation is proud to announce over one hundred bank relationships nationwide. Over the last 38 years, American Receivable has paved the way for bankers and factoring companies to work together to strengthening the cash flow and success of small to medium businesses. In the... - June 27, 2017 - American Receivable Corporation
Marcy Braiker Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marcy Braiker of Beverly Hills, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for almost 40 years in the field of real estate. About Marcy Braiker Ms. Braiker is a Luxury Real... - June 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Iesha A. Wright Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Iesha A. Wright of Stone Mountain, Georgia has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Iesha A. Wright Ms. Wright has over 3 years experience in... - June 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, Welcomes New Director of Sales and Marketing
Mildred Vaca has been named the new Director of Sales and Marketing at Casa Dorada Los Cabos, Resort & Spa, joining a team led by Mr. Leonardo Perli, Hotel Director. Originally from Mexico City and licensed by the Anahuac University, in Tourism Administration, Mildred has more than 20 years of... - June 26, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
NAWBO Phoenix Presents Annual Desert Diamond Awards
Companies and individuals were honored for their contributions over the past year. - June 25, 2017 - NAWBO Phoenix
Kathleen Forrest Of Metro Brokers Of Oklahoma Named One of America’s Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals by Real Trends, as Advertised in The Wall Street Journal
Forrest, of Edmond, OK, Had an Impressive $88,834,698 in Total Sales Volume and 188 Total Transaction Sides on her way to Becoming One of Oklahoma’s Top Real Estate Professionals - June 23, 2017 - Kathleen Forrest Of Metro Brokers Of Oklahoma
Finally: A Subscription Box for Professional Women: Leader Ship Box, the Perfect Blend of Professional Development and Fashion
Leader Ship Box is a quarterly subscription box service that offers a curated box containing the perfect blend of professional development and fashion into one. Leader Ship Box will collaborate with powerhouse female professionals across the globe to hand-pick an array of products for each... - June 23, 2017 - A Brand Called U Public Relations
LENDonate Changes The Game of Nonprofit Financing by Creating Swift Access to High Quality Loans
One-of-a-Kind Online Platform Launches to Enable Nonprofits to Source Loans and Donations Simultaneously through a New, Innovative Process - June 22, 2017 - LENDonate, Inc.
Joanne D. Valerius, Ph.D., MPH, RHIA Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joanne D. Valerius of New Brighton, Minnesota has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of education. About Joanne D. Valerius,... - June 22, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rodica Elena Petrea Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a Lifetime VIP Member
Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea, of Omaha, Nebraska, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare/Education. - June 21, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Mary Frances Gardner Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime Member
Mary Frances Gardner, of New Orleans, Louisiana has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. - June 21, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who