Women in Business News
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Best in the Biz 2013
Anita Fabrizio nominated for Best in the Biz for Event Planner & Personal Shopper/Fashion Stylist. - November 07, 2013 - Tampa Personal Concierge
Local Real Estate Agent Selected for 2013 EverGreen Award
Oldroyd Realty announces the good news about an award from the NAR Green REsource Council that is given to only a select few Realtors. Document and picture are attached. - November 05, 2013 - Oldroyd Realty, Inc
TV Lawyer Gwendolyn Lindsay-Jackson, Esq. Seeks on Air Role; View Demo Reel
TV Legal News LLC provided on air talent for ABC, CBS, CNN, HLN, FOX News, MBN, MSNBC, NBC, News 12 NJ, Fox News, WNYW and WPIX. - November 05, 2013 - TV Legal News
Two Sharecare Alzheimer’s Experts Join Forces to Celebrate National Caregiver Month
Two of the Top 10 most influential online experts on Alzheimer’s disease according to ShareCare – the health and wellness experts site launched by Dr. Oz – Lori La Bey (#1) of Alzheimer’s Speaks and Sherri Snelling (#4) of Caregiving Club announced today a joint project in... - November 04, 2013 - Caregiving Club, Inc.
Thomaston Yoga Studio Presents Yoga Rosa
Thomaston Yoga Studio offering classes 5 days a week with Stephanie Shershow. - November 01, 2013 - Yoga Rosa
November: A Month to Count Your Blessings
A month to count you many blessings and show how thankful you are for everything in your life. - October 31, 2013 - Women on the Verge
Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB of Highlands Ranch, Colorado has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nursing education. About Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB Dr. Miovech has over 44 years... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN of Powell, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN Ms. Meyers has almost 40 years experience in the... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
K.A.W.S. Marketing Group, Inc. Hosts September 11th Farewell Breakfast for Soldier
K.A.W.S. Marketing Group, Inc. hosted a farewell breakfast on September 11, 2013, for a team member who was called to active duty for her other job as a soldier serving in the Army National Guard. - October 30, 2013 - KMG, Inc.
Ellica Church Joins DiabetesSisters as Development and Marketing Manager
Nonprofit Welcomes Member and Volunteer with 7 Years of Experience. - October 30, 2013 - DiabetesSisters
San Francisco’s Popular Fitness Studio Donates to Local Charities During Month of November with Special Class Offerings
Burn announces “Burn For a Better Community,” donating 100% of class revenues to non-profit organizations. - October 28, 2013 - Burn
Optima ECM Consulting Celebrates the Opening of Its New Global Headquarters in Scottsdale, AZ
Optima opens new global headquarters to better serve its staff, clients and partners. - October 24, 2013 - Optima ECM Consulting
Blogger and HR Expert Sonia So Launched Talents PlanNet, a Recruitment Firm Today in Hong Kong
Talents PlanNet is the Recruitment Agency of this Talent Era. Talents PlanNet refers to Talent Acquisition, Strategic HR Planning, and Professional People Networking. Sonia So, Director of Talents PlanNet, officially launched her startup Talents PlanNet recruitment agency at a flash event at... - October 24, 2013 - Talents PlanNet
The Junior League of Raleigh’s 29th Annual a Shopping SPREE! Returns
Four-day shopping fundraiser raises money to benefit promising youth. - October 23, 2013 - Junior League of Raleigh
What the Online Fashion Shops Hope Will Never be Discovered: Playing Dress Up Just Got Real
The online fashion shops industry just got its wake-up call: Bloody-Fabulous.com has launched and offers the latest innovation: an online shop for the girls who want to dress up like rebel princesses. www.bloody-fabulous.com - October 22, 2013 - Bloody-Fabulous
Hot Bambú Charcoal – Sustainable Grilling
Maya Bamboo, makers of Hot Bambú charcoal, bring a sustainable choice in the grilling market with a charcoal that has no chemicals, fillers, or trees. The world’s consumption of grilling charcoal, made from wood, leads to clear-cutting, loss of natural resources, and soil erosion in... - October 22, 2013 - Maya Bamboo
Pink Elephant Named Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
Pink Elephant’s CEO, Fatima Cabral was named a Finalist in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Business Services –11 to 2,500 Employees category in the 10th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, and will ultimately be a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award winner in... - October 19, 2013 - Pink Elephant
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2013-2014
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2013-2014. The new board members and officers began their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 27 – 29 in The Woodlands. - October 18, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Visionary People Makes Huge Quantum Leaps Just in Time for 2014
As a small independently owned business, Visionary People, LLC entered 2013 with a clear focus on the goals they wanted to accomplish. These accomplishments have helped position the company for greater growth spurts & stability. Statistics on small businesses reveal that surviving beyond the first three years has become the benchmark, where it once was five years. Visionary People will celebrate it's 7th year in February 2014. - October 17, 2013 - Visionary People
Lorna Nahil Named Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
Managing Partner of CFO Enterprise, LCC Named Finalist in the Lifetime Achievement Business Category. - October 16, 2013 - CFO Enterprise
Benevolent Generation LLC Adds to Management Team
Las Vegas based provider of management services elevates Dawn Gilliland to head client accounts. - October 15, 2013 - Benevolent Generation, LLC
Educator Turned Entrepreneur Named Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
Julie Seal, a former first grade teacher and founder and President of Mirus Promotions, was named a finalist in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Business Services–10 or Less Employees category in the 10th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. She will ultimately be a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award winner. - October 14, 2013 - Mirus Agency
Classic Holidays’ Gail O’Neill Nominated for Women in Business Award
A big congratulations goes to Gail O'Neill who has been nominated in the 2013 Gold Coast Women in Business Awards. The longstanding Manager of Classic’s Beach House Seaside Resort, Gail was nominated by Connecting Southern Gold Coast for the Business Achiever Award for her work with the Gold... - October 13, 2013 - Classic Holidays
Sharon Tower Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sharon Tower of Columbus, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sharon Tower Ms. Tower has almost 20 years experience in the education field. She is the Dean of... - October 11, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
BDA Managing Director Justine Mannering Wins “40 Under 40” Award
BDA is pleased to announce that Justine Mannering, BDA Managing Director in New York, was named one of The M&A Advisor’s 2013 “40 Under 40”, for achieving significant success in the M&A industry while under the age of 40. Justine was chosen by an independent board of... - October 11, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Aiken, SC Inventory Professional Earns Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Rachel d’Entremont, who has achieved the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist (CIS). - October 11, 2013 - National Inventory Certification Association
DUECO, Inc. Earns Business of the Year Award
Utility Equipment and Service Provider Recognized with the 2013 Waukesha County Executive’s Business of the Year Award. - October 10, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Southern Textile Manufacturing Meets Textile Marketing Where Vintage Meets Chic: Couture Closets Launches Digital Consignment Store
Tonight, history was continued in an historic setting at Broad Margin, a Frank Lloyd Wright designated, nationally-recognized historical landmark as Couture Closets launched an exclusive consignment digital store showcasing the world’s finest designers. Two southern entrepreneurial... - October 10, 2013 - Couture Closets
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Raleigh, North Carolina
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Raleigh in December 2013 - October 10, 2013 - BusinesSuites
USA Network Founder Kay Koplovitz to be a Featured Speaker at the IMPACT Leadership 21 Summit
Business Leaders Convene October 10 in New York to Discuss How to Elevate Women to Highest Levels of Leadership and Influence - October 09, 2013 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Textile Manufacturing to Textile Marketing: South Carolina’s History Continues
The rich textile history of South Carolina continues Thursday, at one of only 18 nationally-recognized historical landmarks, specifically designated by architect Frank Lloyd Wright himself, in Greenville, South Carolina. Couture Closets launches an exclusive consignment digital store showcasing the... - October 08, 2013 - Couture Closets
TFI Envision, Inc. is Sponsor of WBDC 12th Annual Business Breakfast
TFI Envision, Inc. will be a Bronze Sponsor at the upcoming October 24, 2013 Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) 12th Annual Business Breakfast, at the Stamford Marriott in Stamford, Connecticut. This signature event commemorates the 25th anniversary of ground breaking legislation... - October 06, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Women’s Small Business Accelerator Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary with Gala Event Recognizing First Graduates of Its Inspired Education Track
Special Guest Peter Shankman, Author, Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Founder of HARO (Help a Reporter Out), Will Deliver Keynote. - October 02, 2013 - WSBA Ohio
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Links Students with Leading Mentors, Tools, and Prizes via New Startup Competition "USASBE Launch!"
USASBE Launch! (www.usasbelaunch.org) is a student startup competition, open to any student from any discipline from any school anywhere in the world. World class tools and industry-leading mentors are coming together to bridge the the gap between an idea and a feasible business opportunity. - September 30, 2013 - USASBE Launch
Amanda Romano Joins MMI Public Relations as Assistant Account Executive
New Hire for North Carolina Public Relations Firm Responsible for Providing Public Relations Services to a Diverse Range of Clients. - September 28, 2013 - MMI
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Downtown Pittsburgh in December 2013. - September 27, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Denver Regional Home Staging Chapter Charity Event to Benefit Africa Hope Community
The Denver Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals will be Staging a home of an African refugee family as part of their Worldwide Staging Service Week Project. Members will be helping furnish the home for a family of 6 and provide their time, creativity and resources as part of their charitable service project for 2013. - September 27, 2013 - Sensational Home Staging
Diana Garber of Intuitive Concepts is Featured in Capital Style Magazine - Six Feng Shui Tips for Better Living
Jane Hawes, Editor for Dispatch Magazines, received an introduction to Feng Shui when she interviewed Master Garber for their September/October issue of Capital Style Magazine. The interview was conducted at the new All Life Center for Integrative Well Being in Delaware, Ohio, where Garber is moving her offices. - September 26, 2013 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers® Named Top-Operator: 2013 Mini-Storage Messenger Top 100 Operators List
Amazing Spaces Storage Center is named a Top 100 Operator by "Mini-Storage Messenger" in 2013. - September 25, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Project Socialize Receives Women's Business Enterprise National Council Certification
Project Socialize, a boutique digital marketing agency, today announced it has received recognition as a woman-owned business with certification from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). “We are excited to be part of the WBENC family and look forward to connecting... - September 25, 2013 - Project Socialize
Billie Davies Nominated Jazz Artist of the Year by LAMA, the 23rd Annual L.A. Music Awards
Female Jazz drummer and band leader Billie Davies has been nominated Jazz Artist of the Year by the L.A. Music Awards for 2013. With a background in Classical and Jazz and a lifetime of musical experiences in jams, performances, recordings and music production, the listener is treated to jazz inclinations within her ensembles that bristle with cutting-edge freshness. - September 24, 2013 - Billie Davies
CFIRA Celebrates Implementation of Title II Jobs Act While Urging Caution to Issuers; CrowdFund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates Offers Best Practices
With the lifting of the longstanding ban on general solicitation by the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission today, CrowdFund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) celebrate a significant provision of the JOBS Act going into effect while urging investors and businesses to approach the new... - September 23, 2013 - OfferBoard
UAE Top Directors to Gather at the Board of Directors 2013, Dubai
Transform into agile and proactive ‘boardroom guardians’ in promoting professional directorship and raising level of board effectiveness. - September 21, 2013 - Marcus Evans Group
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Welcomes New Executive Director to Increase Awareness and Funding for Bladder Cancer
Monica Smith joins the BCAN team, ready to make a difference in the future of bladder cancer. - September 20, 2013 - Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
Kelsie Murdock of MMI Public Relations Joins Board for Local Business Communicators Association
Murdock to Serve as Directorof Marketing for The Triangle Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. - September 20, 2013 - MMI
Master Intimacy Coach Joanna Kennedy Teaches Comedian Jarod Logan How to Kiss on VH1
Master Intimacy Coach Joanna Kennedy makes her national television debut on VH1 teaching comedian Jarod Logan how to kiss and really mean it. Kennedy, Founder of the Center for Happiness, Love & Pleasure, caught the attention of VH1 with DateCamp’s most popular video YouTube video,... - September 17, 2013 - Center for Happiness Love & Pleasure
DIDX Wholesale DIDX Marketplace of 25000 Participates in Comptel Plus First Time
For the first time, DIDX, also known as DIDXchange, will be a publicity sponsor and an exhibitor at Comptel Plus Fall 2013 Convention & Expo in Orlando, Florida September 23 - 26, 2013. The world's largest number of wholesale telecommunications companies (over 25,000) use DIDX to buy and sell... - September 17, 2013 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
Eb & flow Yoga is Lululemon-Athletica September Studio of the Month
September is National Yoga Month, and every Sunday at 10 a.m., September 8th-29th, Chicago Bucktown lululemon athletica will sponsor a free class at its featured Studio of the Month: Eb & flow Yoga Studio in the Wicker Park/Bucktown neighborhood. Grab a towel and a bottle of water, and come... - September 16, 2013 - Eb & flow Yoga Studio
Fresh Finds Now Selling the Pillow Talk Pillow
This unique pillow discreetly stores private items. - September 13, 2013 - Theresa Roemer LLC
MAX Technical Training Recommends Companies Apply for Up to $250,000 in Grant Money Provided the ODSA for Training Their Incumbent Workforce
MAX Technical Training, a woman-owned and operated IT training company is recommending companies take advantage of the Ohio Incumbent Workforce Training Voucher Program. MAX Technical Training can assist companies in navigating the process from helping them understand the details of the program to identify training courses that are eligible to receive vouchers for reimbursement. - September 12, 2013 - MAX Technical Training