Women in Business News
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GivingTuesday Announces Two New Global Hubs in Africa and India and Added Staff to Deepen the Movement’s Impact Worldwide
The organization expands its global staff to accelerate innovation and collaboration in the social sector. - February 07, 2022 - GivingTuesday
Valentine’s Day Self-Care is Self-Love from The Wellness Universe
Valentine's Day, love, self-love, and self-care. Anna Pereira, best-selling author, supports well-being, mental and emotional wellness, empowering readers with unique self-love and self-care resources to live their best life in her latest book, "25 Tools for Goddesses." - February 07, 2022 - The Wellness Universe
AWE (Achieving Women Equity) Funds Invests in Fintech Startup AGAM International
Agam International - a next generation fintech advancing the lives and livelihoods of individuals and SMEs has received investment from AWE Funds – a leading global GenderSmart venture fund platform. - February 03, 2022 - AWE Funds
Adult Fantasy Novel Walks the Line of Vengeance and Redemption
Morgan James’ new release, "Chasing the Darkness: A Novel," by Cassie Sanchez, tells the story of an assassin obsessed with revenge who must choose between the path of vengeance or redemption. - February 01, 2022 - Cassie Sanchez
Nesa's Hemp Announces Winner of Its "How Nesa’s Product Changed My Life" Holiday Gift Contest
Winner takes home $1,000 prize for producing the best video testimonial - January 29, 2022 - Nesa's Hemp
UPS® and The Lonely Entrepreneur® Partner to Empower Diverse Entrepreneurs Across the US
Entrepreneurs to Receive 1 Year Free Access to Platform To Help Grow Their Business. UPS and The Lonely Entrepreneur (TLE), a non-profit that empowers individuals with entrepreneurial skills and support, have partnered to provide Black, Latin, Asian and women entrepreneurs throughout the country... - January 28, 2022 - The Lonely Entrepreneur
Terrain Health Pioneers Long Hauler Treatment with Wider Applications to Long Term Diseases
Leveraging cutting edge research, Dr. Robin Rose of Terrain Health can better predict, diagnose and optimize treatment for patients experiencing persistent symptoms of long haul COVID along with other chronic diseases, such as Lyme’s disease and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Dr. Rose is working to build upon the latest information, incorporating the role of the gut microbiome and its interconnectivity with the body’s overall immune health. - January 27, 2022 - Terrain Health Inc.
Upskilling Veterans to Create More Job Opportunities: Us4Warriors and STEERus Announce New Partnership
Us4Warriors, an award-winning non-profit veteran support organization and STEERus, home to the world’s first Soft Skills Academy have entered a strategic partnership to bring soft skills training and resources to military and veterans seeking to advance their career goals. - January 27, 2022 - STEERus
CI Web Group, Inc. Partners with fyxify to Provide Contractors the Best Experience
CI Web Group, Inc. has officially become the first approved affiliate and reseller of fyxify, a software that uses the most advanced technology to give contractors everything they need on a single platform. - January 26, 2022 - CI Web Group, Inc.
Spectra360 Announces the Promotion of Wendy Sanders to Division President
Spectra360 is announcing the promotion of Wendy Sanders to Division President, effective immediately. In this role, Sanders will oversee operations, sales, and business development for the company’s eight offices. - January 26, 2022 - Spectra360
African American Owned Peer-to-Peer, Multi-Vendor Marketplace Enters the Fashion Resell Market
Thesuitexchange.com is the newest way to buy and sell new or lightly worn contemporary and luxury clothing, shoes, bags and accessories for resell enthusiasts, fashion icons and influencers. - January 25, 2022 - Thesuitexchange
Hanine Mansour-Fakih Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Hanine Mansour-Fakih of Calabasas, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of educational consulting. These important individuals exemplify tenacity. They... - January 25, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. About ‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs Dr. Pam... - January 25, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Marika Tolz Scholarship: Bringing Awareness to Gender Equality and Improvement the Workplace Environment
Scholarship opportunity provided by Marika Tolz is available for current female students who plan to enter the workplace after graduation. Applications are currently open for students. - January 25, 2022 - Marika Tolz Scholarship
Pillow Décor Ltd. to Offer a New Line of Minimalist Designer Pillows by Petra Kaksonen
Pillow Decor Ltd. is manufacturing a new line of throw pillows for Vancouver-based designer, Petra Kaksonen. Called the Boketto Collection, Kaksonen's throw pillows are Japandi-inspired designs that fuse Nordic and Japanese aesthetic. This unique pillow collection is available for purchase online at PillowDecor.com or PetraKaksonen.com. - January 24, 2022 - Pillow Decor Ltd.
Irina Bukatik’s New Food Blog, Wanderlust Food, Helps Readers Learn About Various Cultures Through Food
TThe blogger seamlessly integrates food and travel to help readers learn about a region’s culture and history. - January 24, 2022 - Wanderlust Food
Follow Tamika Mapp as She Runs for New York State Assembly District 68 with This New Site
A new site has launched for Tamika Mapp, allowing residents around the New York area to follow along as she aims to represent New York State Assembly District 68. It explains that she is the best person to represent the district because she has a new and fresh approach to key issues. More... - January 24, 2022 - Friends of Tamika Mapp
Tanya Cielo Named South Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Member of the Year
The South Tampa Chamber of Commerce (STCOC) named local marketer Tanya Cielo as the “2021 Member of the Year” at the chamber’s December STCOC Membership Luncheon. Based on STCOC member votes, this award is presented to the member who leads by example and honors the chamber’s... - January 23, 2022 - Sky Strategic Marketing
Ruby Red Media President Melissa Swader Named Influencer in Marketing by GlobeSt.com/Real Estate Forum
Local and nationally recognized marketing figure just named as one of the top 2022 Influencers in Marketing & Communications by GlobeSt.com - January 22, 2022 - Ruby Red Media
High-Performance HVAC Today Names CI Web Group, Inc. January's NCI Spotlight Partner
CI Web Group, Inc. is featured as the NCI Spotlight Partner in the January 2022 issue of High-Performance HVAC Today, a magazine that specifically targets HVAC contractors who desire to deliver performance-based results to their customers. "We're incredibly honored to be recognized as a... - January 21, 2022 - CI Web Group, Inc.
New Leadership Podcast, the Art of Seeing Clearly with Dr. Alison R. Tendler, Launches as a Headliner on C-Suite Radio
The ART of Seeing Clearly with Dr. Alison R. Tendler launched today as a headliner on C-Suite Radio, the premier source for the world’s leading business podcasts for c-suite leaders, business executives, and entrepreneurs. Through insightful questions, intelligent conversation and illustrative examples and storytelling Dr. Alison R. Tendler and her guests provide listeners the opportunity to learn from leading executives, thought leaders and entrepreneurs - their struggles and triumphs. - January 21, 2022 - Dr. Alison R. Tendler
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel of Woodland Hills, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2021 and 2022, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the healthcare field. About Dr. Vikki Georges... - January 20, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
IBEX IT Business Experts Acquires Syzygal Limited
IBEX expands its training portfolio with Syzygal’s best practices curriculum offerings. - January 20, 2022 - IBEX IT Business Experts
"The Polish Cooking Show" Pilot Episode Available to Stream Now
Thanks to high ratings and strong viewer response, Chicago’s WTTW has greenlighted The Polish Cooking Show for a full season. Far more than just a cooking show, each episode captures the dynamic of a mother-in-law teaching her new daughter-in-law the recipes of the family she has married... - January 19, 2022 - Love And Light Productions
PAYXPS, the Global Leader in Payment Experience & Financial Inclusion Solutions, Grows Leadership Team & Launches Business Discovery Center
PAYXPS, today, announces new additions to its leadership team and the launch of a Business Discovery Center to help businesses create strong communities, improve communication and drive commerce. - January 19, 2022 - PAYXPS
Silvia Y. Lavalas Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Silvia T. Lavalas of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. These important individuals exemplify tenacity. They realize that in order... - January 19, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Winter 2022 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine Showcases Women Who Will Empower Others to Look and Feel Their Best
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine’s Winter issue will empower women to reset and refocus so they can look and feel their best in the new year. The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized issues a quarterly digital and print magazine featuring their women of P.O.W.E.R. members as well as... - January 19, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Yvonne Ezell Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for February 2022 by P.O.W.E.R - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Yvonne Ezell of San Antonio, Texas has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for February 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of hospitality. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - January 19, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Leading Purpose Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
Woman-owned enterprise in Western North Carolina marks a major milestone. - January 19, 2022 - Leading Purpose
Estella M. O'Dell Celebrated as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Estella M. O’Dell of Spring, Texas has been celebrated as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of finance. About Estella M. - January 18, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
SHEEN Magazine Announces Kristyn Harris as the New Editor-in-Chief
Internationally known, SHEEN Magazine is excited to announce Kristyn Harris as the new Editor-in-Chief. Harris is a Greenville, SC native, a graduate of Lander University, considered an expert in media, beauty, fashion and entertainment, and ready for the task. Kristyn Harris may not be a household... - January 18, 2022 - Sheen Magazine
Nancy Grabusnik Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nancy Grabusnik of Hackensack, New Jersey has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the retail field of hardware. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - January 18, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
"The Polish Cooking Show" Greenlighted for Full Season
Citing exciting ratings for the local premier of the pilot episode of The Polish Cooking Show, Chicago’s WTTW has greenlighted the program for 12 more episodes. The full season will then air nationally on PBS. In fact, eight out of ten adults watch cooking shows. Conceived as a companion... - January 13, 2022 - Love And Light Productions
Clicks and Bricks Announces Interview with Leni Rivera, Founder of Workplace Experience
Clicks and Bricks announces episode 126 of their podcast, an interview with Leni Rivera of Workplace Experience. - January 13, 2022 - Clicks and Bricks Podcast
Lisa M. Wolf Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lisa M. Wolf of Medina, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the automotive field. About Lisa M. Wolf Lisa M. Wolf is the controller of Medina Auto Mall, an automotive... - January 13, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Three Awards for Website Design and Video Series Production
Full-service agency recognized for excellence by both Association of Marketing Professionals & Web Marketing Association. - January 12, 2022 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Announces Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) announces their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and high level of success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - January 11, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Board of the Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Gina Keatley as the New Chief Executive Officer Effect from 11 January 2022
The Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company, a leader in powdered olive leaf tea has announced that the Board of Directors have unanimously approved the appointment of Gina Keatley as their new President and CEO and member of the Board. Keatley will assume responsibilities with effect on 11 January 2022. - January 11, 2022 - Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea
Local Nonprofit Hires First Executive Director
Davidson Prison Ministry is a Community Funded Non-Profit Providing a Chaplain and Encouraging Ministry Services to the Offenders and Staff at Davidson Correctional Center in Lexington, NC - January 07, 2022 - Davidson Prison Ministry
Local REALTOR®, Cathy Robertson is Recognized as REALTOR of the Year
The Winston-Salem Regional Association of REALTORS® Recognizes 2021 REALTOR® of the Year. - January 07, 2022 - T.E. Johnson & Sons
Female Helmed Production Company Head by Scream Queen Actress Sadie Katz Gets Serious Creating Elevated Horror with Her Production of Exorcism Film: "The Beast Inside"
Production has begun on "The Beast Inside" a horror film that centers on a mother's exorcism but dives deeper with underlying themes of alcoholism, mental illness and a loss of faith. - January 06, 2022 - See You Next Tuesday Films
Hip Hop Icon, Chubb Rock Launches the Weekend Warriors as an Innovative Option for the Classics
The launch of Chubb Rock's "Weekend Warriors" is a new program offering that gives stations access to 22 hours of throwbacks and classic hip hop mixes weekly. Cumulus Atlanta’s WWWQ-HD3, known as OG 97.9, kicks off the innovative program as the flagship station. Each week, Chubb and his roster of DJs and personalities will curate multiple show segments complete with classic hip hop and dancehall music. - January 06, 2022 - 2BKaribbean
Jessica N. Sauls Honored as a Woman of the Month for December 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jessica N. Sauls, of Savannah, Georgia, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for December 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the fields of beauty and fashion. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features... - January 05, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Book, "All Access," an Event Professionals Guide to Getting the Respect, Salary, and Promotion They Deserve
In her debut book, "All Access," an event professionals guide to getting the respect, salary, and promotion they deserve, author Christina Zara delivers industry insights, tips, and myths though shockingly true stories. The book delivers and complete guide on everything you need to know to succeed in the meetings and events industry. - January 04, 2022 - All Access Coaching and Consulting
BGSSC Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Loretta Higgins as President of Barnham Graduate School and Seminary College
Northeast Ohio native appointed to fill coveted seminary college executive seat. - January 03, 2022 - Barnham Seminary College
Sam Verma, CEO at Peoples Processing Inc. Honored with Thought Leader Award in 2021
Peoples Processing, Inc., announced today that their CEO, Sam Verma has been honored with the "Thought Leader Award" for 2021 by PROGRESS in Lending Association. The Thought Leader Award honors the leaders that are not afraid to step forward, blaze a new trail and making a difference in... - December 31, 2021 - Peoples Processing
ZEAL Invests 1% of Gross Revenue Into Bridging the Gap
ZEAL, an award-winning software consultancy, today announced the commitment to invest 1% of gross revenue into the next generation of technical talent and bridging the digital divide. 50% of the investment went to LEARN academy, who is teaching a new generation of daring and diverse students to be compassionate, curious, and professional web developers, while the remaining 50% went to organizations like One Digital World, and Women in Tech. - December 30, 2021 - ZEAL
Mars Bank Adds Embry to Run Retail Bank
Stephanie A. Embry recently joined Mars Bank as Senior Vice President, Retail Banking. Stephanie joined the bank from Apollo Trust Company where she served for three years as Vice President, Retail Banking and Chief Banking Officer. - December 30, 2021 - Mars Bank
Humdinger Productions Eligible to Deliver Full Event Services Portfolio to Pennsylvania Gaming Industry with Pennsylvania Gaming Vendor Certification
Crofton-based event company is added on to short list of active vendors Certified to conduct business in Pennsylvania casinos. - December 29, 2021 - Humdinger Enterprise LLC
Viron Announces New CFO Hire
Viron Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., a Boston biotech company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jodie Fisher as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Fisher will lead the Company’s finance organization and drive investor relations. Fisher’s entry into... - December 29, 2021 - Viron Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.