Women in Business News
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Support Women in the Church; Come to an Equali-Tea
Invitation to drinks and appetizers at St. Joseph's Brewery 540 College Ave. Indianapolis 46202. In anticipation of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops' General Assembly in Baltimore you will have a chance to sign a "ballot" stating that you vote "yes" that women's voices should be included at every table where church decisions and policies are made. - October 27, 2016 - St. Mary of Magdela Catholic Community
Downtown San Mateo’s Largest Mural, Good Life
Friday Night Live is the kick-off event to benefit a capital campaign to fund Downtown San Mateo's newest and largest mural, Good Life, along with four additional public art installations in 2017. - October 26, 2016 - Inspire Art Exhibits
Sonoma-Marin-Napa EWGA Chapter Wins 2016 Cal-Cup Championship
The Sonoma-Marin-Napa (SMN) Chapter of the international Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA), won the 2016 California Cup tournament for the second year in a row, and for the fifth time in the 10-year history of the event. The 2016 tournament was the 10th Annual EWGA California Cup... - October 26, 2016 - EWGA Sonoma Marin Napa
Lorraine A. McGee Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lorraine A. McGee of Cazenovia, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 26 years in the financial field. About Lorraine A. McGee Ms. McGee is the Relationship... - October 25, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Cleveland Ohio Native Opens Home Inventory Business
Wagner's Inventory Services LLC offers asset inventory services to Northeast Ohio residents and business owners. - October 25, 2016 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Grammy-Winning Talent Headlines 20th Annual Dominican Republic Jazz Festival
Four-time Grammy Award winner Esperanza Spalding will be among the outstanding performers as the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary with five nights of free concerts Nov. 3-12. drjazzfestival.com Presented by the Dominican Ministry of Tourism, the popular event has... - October 24, 2016 - FEDUJAZZ
DeCotis Insurance Associates Welcomes New Team Member Carissa Olink to Providence Office
DeCotis Insurance Associates welcomes the recent addition of Carissa Olink to their Providence office. Carissa joins the surplus and specialty insurance agency as a Sales Producer, adding her extensive 10 years of insurance experience to the organization. - October 22, 2016 - DeCotis Insurance
First Doctor's TV Show for the Hispanic Community
Jenny Patrizia, nutritionist and TV/Radio host, is revolutionizing the way Latinos view the medical field by creating the first Hispanic ‘Doctors’ TV show where Patrizia invites top doctors in the Latino medical field and through an interactive, informative yet entertaining interview... - October 20, 2016 - Salud
Jesilyn Ippolito Named Consultant in Construction Group at New Day Underwriting Managers
Jesilyn Ippolito has been named a consultant within the Construction Group of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. She is responsible for providing New Day’s agents and their... - October 20, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Galen Announces Launch of 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Galen College of Nursing announced today the launch of Louisville’s only 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Offering solely nursing education, Galen is focused on supporting the nursing profession and the communities it serves at its four ground campuses in Louisville, San Antonio,... - October 20, 2016 - Galen College of Nursing
Patricia D. LaRue Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia D. LaRue of Huntsville, Alabama has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of defense. About Patricia D. LaRue Mrs. LaRue is currently... - October 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Local Nonprofit Holds Anniversary Luncheon
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Celebrates 18th Anniversary with Luncheon and Fashion - October 19, 2016 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
HotelsPro Announces 48% Growth in Asia-Pacific and China
HotelsPro, a technology and reservation solutions provider for travel industry professionals and a brand of the world's leading travel and accommodation supplier MetGlobal Group of Companies, announces 48% growth in revenue in Asia-Pacific and China since the opening of HotelsPro’s Shanghai... - October 18, 2016 - HotelsPro
Remodista Opens Women2Watch in Retail Disruption Nominations for 2017
Remodista is a community based business model that has launched a Women2Wach list in retail disruption. These nominees include business leaders and CEO's/Founders who are making waves in the retail industry. Owner of Remodista, Kelly Stickel has been making predictions about the industry for years. She is a well-renowned global e-commerce expert. 30 out of 80 nominees have been promoted or changed companies in the last three quarters from the 2016 list. - October 17, 2016 - Remodista
Carol Sankar Will be the Keynote Presenter at San Jose State University
Carol Sankar will present The Confidence Factor for Women in Leadership at the commencement for the Women in Business Program in San Jose, California in December. - October 16, 2016 - CSE
Debra L. Rahmoeller Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Debra L. Rahmoeller of Springfield, Missouri has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 6 years in the field of art. About Debra L. Rahmoeller Ms. Rahmoeller is an... - October 15, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
NAWRB to Presidential Candidates: What Are Your Plans Regarding the Oversight of Community and Local Banks?
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) would like to know presidential candidates’ plans regarding the oversight of community and local banks if they are elected. Compliance and regulations have enforced disproportionate strain and costs on small banks in recent... - October 14, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Mentor Empowers Teens to Live Above Bullying, Drama and Societal Pressure in New Book
Rasheda Kamaria Williams, an award-winning mentor and chief empowering officer for Empowered Flower Girl, explores how girls and young women can use their personal power to make a difference in her new book, “Be EmPOWERed: How to Live Above & Beyond Life’s Drama.” Written for and inspired by girls, “Be EmPOWERed” is an interactive guidebook and journal packed with inspirational prose, thought-provoking questions and written activities. - October 14, 2016 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
Advanced Patient Advocacy Leader to Speak at the South Carolina HFMA Fall Institute
Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC (APA) announced today that Abby Birch, Vice President of Client Development, will speak at the South Carolina Healthcare Financial Management’s (HFMA) Fall Institute on October 12th, 2016. Join Millennial, Abby Birch, and Baby Boomer, Patty Gentile of... - October 12, 2016 - Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC
Honored Lifetime Member, Joyce L. Morrison, to be Recognized as Woman of the Month of November 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Joyce L. Morrison of St. Joseph, Missouri, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her achievements in the field of Animal Health. To commend her, she will be featured as Woman of the Month of November 2016. - October 12, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Young Female Entrepreneur’s Continued Curiosity Leads to Forbes Agency Council
Ida Abdalkhani's journey has taken her from the small town of Lima, Ohio, to backpacking adventures around the world, to creating a successful boutique consultancy that helps the world's largest global companies. Her breadth of experiences has led to her invitation to join Forbes Agency Council. - October 12, 2016 - Ability to Engage
Susan A. Wright Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Susan A. Wright of Weatherford, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the retail grocery field. About Susan A. Wright Ms. Wright is a Training and Implementation... - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kimberly B. Meere, LMSW Recognized as a Women of Excellence and a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kimberly B. Meere, LMSW of Huntington, New York has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the field of healthcare. About... - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara R. Taber Has Been Named as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Top Female Executive
Barbara R. Taber, of Suffolk, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a Top Female Executive of Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Terri L. Hemerson, RN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terri L. Hemerson, RN of Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Terri L. Hemerson, RN Ms. Hemerson... - October 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tammy L. Freund Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tammy L. Freund of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the field of funeral services for beloved pets. About Tammy L. - October 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Elaine G. Adevai Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of nonprofit services. About Elaine G. - October 07, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Linda Babiak Named Construction Group Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
Linda Babiak has been named an account manager within the Construction Group at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. She is responsible for providing detailed risk management and... - October 06, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery Niagara Falls Canada
Local Ontario business woman becomes Park Lane Jewellery Franchise Owner - October 06, 2016 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD
Pushdot Makes the Forbes' List of the Top 50 Startups to Watch in the UAE
Dubai-based Pushdot, an application owned by Nomadic Capital Limited, was ranked number 37 on Forbes Middle East’s top 50 startups in the UAE. The event hosted by Forbes this week recognized UAE’s most promising startups that have achieved remarkable success by developing their ideas... - October 05, 2016 - Nomadic
Documentary Film Sheds Light on Postpartum Depression for National Depression Awareness Month
The film that is striking a chord with mothers and health professionals nationwide takes the next step with a special illness screening options and tips for Depression Awareness Month this October. Produced by Fura Films. - October 05, 2016 - Fura Films
New Matching Golf Accessories Provide Fun and Fashion on the Golf Course
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, today introduced her new line of golf shoe and accessory bags that match her KartMate golf cart seat pads. - October 05, 2016 - Elite Seats
Blo Drive - Mobile On-Demand Beauty Service Takes Los Angeles by Storm
Glam in the comfort of your home or office by a team of celebrity beauty professionals. You owe it to yourself! Download the greatest mobile beauty App now from your Apple Store or on Google Play. #BloDrive - October 03, 2016 - Blo Drive
Angela Simmons and The Glamatory Launch Lip A.R.T. Holiday Collection
Mimi Johnson, celebrity makeup artist and The Glamatory owner, has teamed up with style influencer and philanthropist, Angela Simmons, to create Lip A.R.T., a holiday collection of lipsticks. - September 29, 2016 - The Glamatory
Carmine, Designed for Women & New Drivers is the Newest Release from US Manufacturer ALSS - QuickTrick Alignment
QuickTrick Products has done it again.. With the release of Carmine, this company continues to meet the needs of the consumer community with informative products and inexpensive DIY knowledge. Empowering others and giving back to the community is a wildly important part of this company. - September 29, 2016 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions
Savvy Ladies Announces 11th Annual Gala Honorees: Citi’s Suni Harford and MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle
Savvy Ladies, a non-profit organization providing personal finance education and resources for women to help them plan for the future, will honor Suni Harford and Stephanie Ruhle at the 11th Annual Savvy Ladies Benefit Gala. The Gala will be held on Thursday, October 20th at the famed Nasdaq... - September 26, 2016 - Savvy Ladies
Association Transforms Strategic Partnership Approach to Maximize Member Value
AMC Institute, the trade association for the association management company community redesigned its approach to strategic partnerships resulting in the selection of Association Headquarters, the AMC division of AH, to be its strategic management partner. The new alliance will allow AMCI to continue to build its value proposition for member firms and the associations they serve as well as extend the organization’s growing influence internationally. - September 23, 2016 - AMC Institute
Morrison Investigations Makes "Best Of Dallas" List for Private Investigators
Morrison Investigations, a Dallas Fort Worth based investigation company, was named one of the 19 best private investigation companies in Dallas by Expertise. More than 250 firms were reviewed as part of Expertise's research. Morrison Investigations is an all female investigation team based in... - September 21, 2016 - Morrison Investigations
Theresa Cheng, M.D, Ph.D./Neurosurgeon Recognized as a Professional of the Year and A Women of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Theresa Cheng, M.D., Ph.D./Neurosurgeon of Oshkosh, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Woman of Excellence for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of... - September 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rebekah Duron Wins 2016 SWL Marketer of the Year Award
Rebekah Duron wins 2016 SWL Marketer Of The Year at Vicki Irvin's, Extreme Women Entrepreneur's Event. She competes against other women entrepreneurs for this prestigious award. - September 20, 2016 - Rebekah Duron Int.
Psychiatric Help Available in Apex…. Insurance Welcome
Dr. Syeda Younus, Psychiatrist, now accepting appointments at Lifescapes Counseling Associates in Apex. - September 18, 2016 - Lifescapes Counseling Associates, PLLC
SBA Awards $50,000 Grant to AccelerateHER(TM) for Its Women's Business Accelerator, The JunipHER Project
The grant will be used to add new content and training modules for the virtual business accelerator. - September 16, 2016 - The JunipHER Project
Non Profit Founder Monica D. Hardwick Seeks Help to Create Jobs for My Digital Press Agent (#MyDPA)
Bay Area Studios Foundation Founder Monica D. Hardwick wants help from the public to create My Digital Press Agent freelance jobs and franchise opportunities. - September 14, 2016 - Bay Area Studios Foundation
Aunt Kitty’s Design to Participate in Luxury Celebrity Gift Lounge in Honor of the 2016 Primetime Emmys Nominees and Presenters
Entrepreneur, Kristin Sathe, of Aunt Kitty's Design, in association with The Artisan Group, will participate in the luxury celebrity gift lounge in honor of the 2016 Primetime Emmys Nominees and Presenters hosted by GBK Productions on September 16-17, 2016. - September 13, 2016 - Aunt Kitty's Design
After Serving More Than 1 Million Guests, Family Owned Triangle Barbecue Restaurants Change Hands
GMW Carolina, Triangle owner of three Dickey’s Barbecue Pit locations, has sold all locations to another local company. The husband and wife leadership team comment on family, giving back to the community, reflect on the past and the future of the company. - September 13, 2016 - GMW Carolina, Inc
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner Funds Financial Needs Scholarship Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner, a Scottsdale-based law firm, has pledged funds for a scholarship to assist students attending Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. The scholarship will be available to students with unexpected financial needs during the school year. - September 12, 2016 - Nussbaum Gillis and Dinner
Japan Rice Peace Project Spotlights the Role of Rice in Food Action in New York
A fundamental building block of the Japanese diet, economy and way of life, rice also holds the key both to global sustenance as well as sustainable food practices around the world. The Rice Peace Project Seminar will explore the role that rice plays in Japanese society and how its uses are... - September 12, 2016 - Santos Marketing Group
The Great Junk Hunt is Heading to Boise, Idaho
One of America's Top 15 Flea Markets with nearly 100 booths all under one roof is coming to the Expo Idaho fairgrounds on September 23 & 24, 2016. It will be jammed packed with fabulous junk that top quality vendors have collected all summer. Vendors are juried to make sure they have the best of the best for all shoppers. Come see what all the fuss is about! - September 09, 2016 - FJS Productions
Rebekah Duron Releases High End Coaching, Consulting & Product Conversion Blueprint
Rebekah Duron releases her free conversion training to help entrepreneurs build a proven and tested conversion system to increase their profits. With her crafted, systematic approach to conversion, she is pushing the limits when it comes to conversion and helping so many other business owners take control of their businesses. - September 09, 2016 - Rebekah Duron Int.
Top NJ Personal Chef and Prominent Photographer Join Efforts for Food Photography & Style Company Fish.Eye Design
Two New Jersey entrepreneurs and best friends have set out to add new flavor to the world of photography. Chester-based Annie Herrmann and Long Valley Chef Natalie Lewis have launched a new company Fish.Eye Design, catering to those with businesses, big and small, who want to add some spice and life to their food photos. Fish.Eye Design’s services range from recipe concept and development, to comprehensive food styling and design, to editorial product and food photography. - September 08, 2016 - Fish.Eye Design