Women in Business News
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Nika Corporate Housing, the 2022 Winner of the CHPA Company of the Year, Has Been Selected Once Again as 2023 Company of the Year
Nika Corporate Housing (NIKA) has been awarded the Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) Tower of Excellence award for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes the highest standards, outstanding achievements and overall excellence in the corporate housing industry. - February 23, 2023 - Nika Corporate Housing, LLC
E-La Lista Latina is Ready to Serve Hispanic and Mainstream Businesses Today
The Greater Kansas City Hispanic Business Community still needs La Lista Latina to help promote themselves to the Greater Kansas City Mainstream Community for more customers. Mainstream companies need La Lista Latina to reach the Hispanic Market. Hispanic Professionals need La Lista Latina to showcase their talents, contributions, and skills for board member opportunities and career advancement. - February 23, 2023 - E-La Lista Latina
Opusuna-Powered TeamVue: a New SaaS Platform for Building High-Performing Teams and Driving Business Success
Opusuna, a new behavioral assessment company, has announced the launch of its SaaS platform, TeamVue. This platform offers a unique team and role-based approach and strategy for behavioral assessment, empowering leaders, recruiters, and stakeholders to build high-performing teams. TeamVue is a game-changer for leaders, recruiters, and stakeholders looking to build successful and effective teams. - February 23, 2023 - Opusuna
Victoria L. Clarke-Payton Honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Victoria L. Clarke-Payton of Bonita Springs, Florida, is celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of real estate. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features... - February 22, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Marian Olivia Heath Griffin Honored as VIP Member for 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. – Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Marian Olivia Heath Griffin of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has been honored as a VIP Member for 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of publishing. About Marian Olivia Heath Griffin Marian Olivia... - February 22, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Marjorie A. Graf of Graf & Sons, Inc. Showcased on Times Square Billboards in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognize
Marjorie A. Graf and her late husband, Robert “Bob” E. Graf, of Mexico, Missouri have been showcased on the famous billboards in Times Square for their outstanding contributions and high level of success for over 40 years in the fields of finance and retail management. The iconic... - February 22, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Oasis Solutions Honors Founder with Conference Room Dedication
Oasis Solutions, a local software reseller and service company, recently held a dedication ceremony and renamed its conference room in honor of founder Annette Manias. - February 22, 2023 - Oasis Solutions
Annie L. Barber Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Annie L. Barber of Atlanta, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of community services. About Annie L. Barber Annie L. Barber is the CEO of... - February 22, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carolina Community Impact Helps 26 Businesses Receive Over $150,000 in 0% Interest Loans
CCI’s Central Carolina KivaHub launched as an alternative lending solution for CCI’s demographic base. CCI offers non-banked small business loans up to $250,000 to small business owners who can provide a business plan with proof of concept, in addition to providing financial documentation and showing creditworthiness. Most of these loans are funded within two weeks of successfully submitting an application and establishing a relationship with CCI’s business counselors. - February 22, 2023 - Carolina Community Impact
Design Doc LLC CEO Dr. Davina Smith Introduces Cry-Sis™ Mugs to Empower Women and Men in Embracing Their Emotions
Dr. Davina Smith, producer and host of Dr. Davina's Dots Podcast, known for her soothing, positive messages, has partnered with Design Doc LLC, a 100% military owned company, to transform the way people view emotions with the new product line, Cry-Sis™. This unique collection of inspirational mugs seeks to empower women and men to embrace their feelings instead of suppressing them. - February 20, 2023 - Design Doc LLC
Introducing Grit & Goals: the Magazine Empowering Female Entrepreneurs and Creatives
Grit & Goals is a new magazine for female entrepreneurs and creative professionals that features inspiring personal stories, lifestyle features, and in-depth coverage of women-owned businesses and non-profits. It aims to inspire and empower women to develop the grit necessary to achieve their goals, no matter the obstacles. - February 17, 2023 - Grit & Goals Magazine
Blow Me Candle Co. Collaborates with Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey to Release New Scented Candle "Skrewing Around"
Blow Me Candle Co. is excited to announce its latest collaboration with Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey. The two companies have joined forces to release a soy-based candle that perfectly captures the essence of the beloved flavored whiskey with the scent named "Skrewing Around.” - February 16, 2023 - Blow Me Candle Co.
USA Girl Scouts Overseas & Pop Singer/Songwriter Set to Launch Smart As A Cookie: The Podcast on February 16
Smart As A Cookie: The Podcast, presented by USA Girl Scouts Overseas in partnership with Pop Singer/Songwriter Kristina Lachaga, is set to launch Thursday, February 16. Through interviews with female special guests, Smart As A Cookie aims to teach entrepreneurship skills to tweens, teens, & beyond, while inspiring listeners to #FollowYourHeartsDream™. Hosted by Lachaga, Smart As A Cookie will feature Tokyo 2020 & Beijing 2022 Olympians, entrepreneurs, CEOs, changemakers & more. - February 14, 2023 - Kristina Lachaga
Arbor Hemp and Global Healthcare Ambassador Mieko Perez Launch "Arbor by Mieko Perez" Clinically Studied Product Line
Globally recognized healthcare ambassador brings more than a decade of experience in support of consumer buyer trends and product knowledge to Arbor Hemp for her own clinical studied product line. - February 10, 2023 - Arbor Hemp
Dr. Nsombi Jaja Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for February 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Nsombi Jaja of Miramar, Florida is celebrated as the Woman of the Month for February 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of consulting. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent... - February 08, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Online Home Decor Store Launches; Offering Unique and Stylish Home Decorations
Glam Style Home Decor, a new online store, offers unique and stylish home decorations at affordable prices. The store features a curated collection of decor items and accessories from around the world, handpicked to provide customers with a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. The store has a... - February 08, 2023 - Glam Style Home Decor
Hay There Social Media Teams Up with That Darn Chat to Add Fair Play’s Approach to Its Social Media Curriculum, and Support Women Holistically
As seen in the FAIR PLAY Documentary produced by Hello Sunshine, Emily A. Hay, Founder of Hay There Social Media, and Fair Play Certified Facilitator, Laura Danger of That Darn Chat, are on a mission to provide overwhelmed caregivers with immediately applicable solutions to universal challenges like inequities at home, and its damaging impact on women’s professional fulfillment. - February 07, 2023 - Hay There Social Media
René Nourse, Founder & CEO of Urban Wealth Management Group, is Recognized by Top 100 Registry, Inc. as the 2023 Certified Financial Planner of the Year
René Nourse, Founder & CEO of Urban Wealth Management Group, based in El Segundo, California, is being recognized by Top 100 Registry, Inc. as the 2023 Certified Financial Planner of the Year. She is due to be featured in the 2023 Top 100 Registry Q1 Edition. - February 07, 2023 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Mayuri Rastogi Named Account Manager at RT Specialty
Mayuri Rastogi has joined RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP) as an account manager. She is responsible for supporting the underwriting and day-to-day servicing of the organization’s book of business as well as assisting in the development and... - February 07, 2023 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Nancy Levin, Founder and CEO of Levin Life Coach Academy, Unveils New Website Redesign
Nancy Levin, founder and CEO of Levin Life Coach Academy (LLCA) and host of the Your Permission Prescription podcast, is thrilled to announce the launch of her newly redesigned website, nancylevin.com. - February 06, 2023 - Nancy Levin
Moore Financial Services Celebrates Black History Month by Producing a Series of AI Produced Videos Celebrating Famous Black Business Owners
Black History Month Education Meets AI. - February 03, 2023 - Moore Financial Services
PR Hair Extensions Selected for The Society NYFW Beauty Team
Kaliopi Matheakis of PR Hair Extensions Salon will Introduce the First Hair Extension Rental Service in NYC. - February 03, 2023 - PR Hair Extentions
Ada F. Estrada Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Ada F. Estrada of Miami, Florida is celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of accounting. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent their... - February 03, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Jennifer Cole Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Jennifer Cole of Decatur, Alabama has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education and daycare. About Jennifer Cole Jennifer Cole is the president of Kid's Central... - February 03, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Cynthia Anne Salie Named a Woman of the Month for December 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Cynthia Anne Salie of Fort Worth, Texas has been named a Woman of the Month for December 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of human resources. About Cynthia Anne Salie Cynthia Anne Salie... - February 03, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
SkySparc Continues to Strengthen Its Specialist Murex Practice with a Highly Experienced Recruit
SkySparc, a leading corporate and financial institutions technology solutions provider, has bolstered its growing Murex practice with the appointment of Mariem Ben El Heni as a Senior Consultant. - February 02, 2023 - SkySparc
P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Celebrates Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) celebrates their newest Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and contributions in the many fields and industries listed. About the Newest Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - February 01, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Memphis Will Get Its First Black-Owned Coworking Space This March: The Culture Collab Will be a Hub for BIPOC Entrepreneurs and Creatives
The Hickory Hill community in Memphis, Tennessee has officially become the future home of The Culture Collab. Opening in early March, The Culture Collab will be Memphis’ first Coworking Space geared toward the growth, education and community of Black and BIPOC Creators and Entrepreneurs. The... - February 01, 2023 - The Culture Collab
Visionary Mathematician Dr. Talitha Washington Named 2022 AAAS Fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), has elected Dr. Talitha Washington to the 2022 class of AAAS Fellows. Dr. Washington received recognition for "distinguished contributions to diversity in mathematics and the sciences and service to the mathematics profession." - January 31, 2023 - AUC Data Science Initiative
PocketRN Welcomes Long-Time Home Healthcare Leader Nancy Gillette to Team
Gillette brings over 20 years of experience from home health, home care and senior living industry to leadership team. - January 30, 2023 - PocketRN
Princess Booker, Granddaughter of Cedella Marley Booker, Releases Her First Children’s Book, "Grandma What’s That?" Adding Diversity to Picture Books
Nine Mile Babies is a children's brand founded by Princess Booker, committed to promoting diversity through books and toys. Their aim is to empower kids to learn, grow, and play through representation and inclusion. The storybook collection "Grandma What’s That?" highlights the unique beauty of different cultures, inspiring children to embrace and appreciate diversity. - January 28, 2023 - Princess Booker
Sue Ann Schirmer Honored as a VIP Member for Winter 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. – Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sue Ann Schirmer of Kettering, Ohio has been honored as a VIP Member for Winter 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field beauty/cosmetics. About Sue Ann Schirmer Sue Ann Schirmer is a hair... - January 27, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine Featured on Fox News Channel’s “Outnumbered”
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine was recently featured on Fox News Channel’s “Outnumbered.” The popular daytime news and talk show is co-hosted by Harris Faulkner, who appears in the magazine’s winter 2023 issue. P.O.W.E.R. - January 27, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
TikTok Nutrition Expert Ilana Muhlstein Launches Next-Level Meal-Delivery Program, "Ilana Meals"
Ilana Muhlstein lost 100 pounds using her world-renowned weight loss program, 2B Mindset. Now, consumers will be able to enjoy her curation of flavorful, fresh meals at home without the meal prep. - January 25, 2023 - Ilana Meals
Michelle Mathai is Promoted to Vice President of Operations at Brasswood Estate
Brasswood Estate has announced the promotion of Michelle Mathai to the position of Vice President of Operations. In this new capacity, Mathai will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the estate, streamlining systems and procedures for all the businesses, including the wineries,... - January 25, 2023 - Brasswood Estate
SOCIA TAP: a Groundbreaking Link-in-Bio Tool Simplifies Website Creation for Businesses and Individuals
SOCIA TAP, a company has launched a powerful and innovative link-in-bio tool that provides businesses and individuals with a cost-effective and convenient solution for creating an online presence. SOCIA TAP's platform offers a range of features such as galleries, text sections, a blog, a shop, a digital business card, video, an ask me anything section, tips and testimonials, curate an experience, monetize your links and more. This solution simplifies the process of website creation. - January 24, 2023 - SOCIA TAP
Joan G. McNeil Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Joan G. McNeil of Vancouver, Washington has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for both 2022 and 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of accounting and tax preparation. About Joan G. McNeil Joan G. - January 20, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Prepares for the Much-Anticipated CEO Welcome on January 27 After Naming Sharon Giovinazzo as Its Chief Executive Officer
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, California's oldest and most diverse blindness organization, in which blind and sighted employees work together at every level to serve people from age 0 to 100 who are blind or have low vision, is pleased to welcome Sharon Giovinazzo as the new Chief Executive Officer. Sharon’s recent appointment follows an extensive selection process that considered candidates from across the country. - January 20, 2023 - Lighthouse for the Blind
The 2023 Nancy Frankel Artist Award is Presented to Anne Marchand
Washington, DC's Zenith Gallery Director Margery Goldberg has selected Anne Marchand to receive the 2023 Nancy Frankel artist award. This annual prize was established the year of Nancy's tragic death to recognize one of America's greatest artists and to continue her legacy in the culture. - January 20, 2023 - The William Meredith Foundation
#1 Executive Coach Dr. Marshall Goldsmith Urges All CEOs to Read “Ignite Culture” Before It’s Too Late
Goldsmith writes the Foreword and praises new book by Silicon Valley leader Margaret Graziano, which offers strategies to engage and inspire employees in a time of unprecedented workplace discontent. - January 18, 2023 - Bublish
28 Women Execs in the Food Industry Earn Honors
28 women in the frozen and refrigerated foods industries are honored by their peers and the editors of Frozen & Refrigerated Buyer magazine. - January 18, 2023 - Frozen & Refrigerated Buyer
Elizabeth J. Romano, Ph.D. Named a Top 100 Healthcare Professional for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Elizabeth J. Romano, Ph.D. of Laguna Woods, California has been named a Top 100 Healthcare Professional by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of human resources. Elizabeth J. Romano, Ph.D. Dr. and Reverend Elizabeth J. Romano... - January 18, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
AppIt Ventures and Brand Builders Announce a Strategic Partnership to Provide Unique Value to Influencers, Thought Leaders, and Entrepreneurs
AppIt Ventures, an award-winning, woman-owned, custom software development company, has partnered with personal brand strategy firm, Brand Builders Group. Through the partnership, Brand Builders Group and AppIt will team up to help influencers, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs set the foundation... - January 17, 2023 - AppIt Ventures
A Culturally Responsive Space for Black Women to Receive Affordable Mental Wellness Support
According to the Global Wellness Institute, there has been a demand for more inclusivity in the virtual therapy app and digital mental wellness platforms designed to support the emotional well-being of Black people. Both the pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement has made it necessary for Black people to seek ways that not only feel effective but safe for them to address their growing mental health concerns. Innovative digital mental wellness platforms like MoodWellth is the answer. - January 17, 2023 - MoodWellth
Kristen M. Toepfer Named a Woman of the Month for December 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Kristen M. Toepfer of Hackettstown, New Jersey has been named a Woman of the Month for December 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the fields of nonprofit and volunteering. About Kristen M. - January 13, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Connie D. Taute Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Connie D. Taute of El Dorado, Arkansas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field mental health. About Connie D. Taute Connie D. Taute is a licensed professional... - January 13, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Leading Dermatologist Sang H. Kim Joins the Connecticut Skin Institute with Offices in Stamford and Milford, CT
Dr. Sang H. Kim joins the Connecticut Skin Institute with offices in Stamford and Milford, CT. Dr. Kim has extensive training and experience in all aspects of adult and pediatric dermatology. - January 13, 2023 - Connecticut Skin Institute
Sallop Insurance Inc. Announces the Promotion of Kim Berendt to Assistant Vice President Effective 1/2/2023
Sallop Insurance Inc., a premier insurance brokerage firm in Boston, MA, with over 60 years of experience working in Miscellaneous Healthcare Facilities, Organ and Tissue Procurement/Processing organization(s) and Medical Device Manufacturers, is pleased to announce that Kim Berendt has been... - January 11, 2023 - Sallop Insurance Inc.
The Winter 2023 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Celebrates Confident Women
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine’s Winter issue celebrates women who have the confidence to chase their dreams and find success, including the publication’s cover girl, Dottie Herman, the richest self-made woman in real estate; newscaster and author Harris Faulkner; comedian Jessica Kirson, and chef... - January 11, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
One of Silicon Valley’s Top 100 Influential Women in Business Sparks Culture Changes with New How-to; Available for Pre-Order
With passion and candor, Margaret Graziano has revolutionized the way business leaders approach corporate culture. Now, she’s sharing her 20+ years of organizational and leadership experience in her new book, “Ignite Culture,” available now for pre-order. Offering frank, game-changing advice grounded in real-world business experience, Graziano helps leaders build new cultures or mend broken ones. The result is sustainable, healthy, high-performance work environments where employees can thrive. - January 10, 2023 - Bublish