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Industry Partnership Update: Venture Summit Virtual Connect Global 2021
Startups \ Investors \ ConnectEnterprising Women is pleased to announce its sponsorship and invite you to join us at Venture Summit \ Virtual Connect GlobalSpecial offer: Register Now & Save 20% off Early Bird Rates (Use discount code “EWOMENVIP")July 6th - 8th 2021 * Call for Top Innovators Details belowWhether you’re a Female Founder seeking capital and exposure, or an investor seeking new deals, Venture Summit \ Virtual Connect [Global] (Use promo code "EWOMENVIP”) A highly productiv...
Enterprising Women Names Elin Barton, Neelima Parasker and Jolene Risch to its Advisory Board
RALEIGH, N.C., March 17 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Elin Barton, Neelima Parasker and Jolene Risch to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. “Elin Barton, Neelima Parasker and Jolene Risch each enable business growth by unleashing the potential of companies and their people through strategic, creative, technological expertise. Enterprising Women is proud to welcome them to lend their wisdom and passion to our organization as members of our Adv...
Enterprising Women Names Dominique Cagle, Jennifer Compton and Denise Pollard to its Advisory Board
RALEIGH, N.C., March 30 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Dominique Cagle, Jennifer Compton and Denise Pollard to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. “Dominique Cagle, Jennifer Compton and Denise Pollard are each highly respected and experienced experts in their fields, where each also brings a deep dedication to their clients. Enterprising Women is proud to welcome them to lend their wisdom, generosity and passion to our organization as members ...
The Greater Women’s Business Council Announces Dates for Two Virtual Power of Partnering Marketplace Events in 2021
ATLANTA, March 23, 2021 – The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC), one of the largest providers of certification and development resources for women business enterprises (WBEs) in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, is transforming its annual POP (Power of Partnering) Marketplace into two virtual events in 2021. The two virtual half-day events will be held on Wednesday, March 31 and Wednesday, June 30, providing more opportunities for aspiring women business owners and current GWBC m...
Kathleen Quinn Votaw is the Founder and CEO of TalenTrust, a strategic recruiting and human capital consulting firm that has helped companies nationwide address immediate needs and drive long-term growth since 2003. She is the author of Solve the People Puzzle and a regularly published columnist and popular speaker on topics related to HR strategie...
RALEIGH, N.C., February 18 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Kathleen Quinn Votaw, Founder and CEO of TalenTrust, to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. “Kathleen Quinn Votaw brings tremendous expertise in driving growth through a strategic and empowered workforce. She has led groundbreaking work on...
ATLANTA, February 16, 2021 – The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) announced the appointment of Lissa Miller, SVP, Chief Supplier Diversity Officer at Truist Financial Corporation, as new board chair, as well as a new slate of board officers for 2021.Miller has been a GWBC board member since 2018, most recently serving as 1st Vice Chair, Ment...
February 15, 2021 -- Patricia Zugibe was named CEO of Holt Construction Corp., a full-service Construction Management and General Contracting firm headquartered in Pearl River, NY. Ms. Zugibe joins Jack Holt, Chairman and Christopher Asaro, President in leading the executive management team into the next generation of construction services. F...
Millionaire Mastermind Academy (MMA), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate and support the growth of minority women-owned businesses, is now accepting applications for the spring cohort of the Entrepreneur Accelerator Program which runs April 1 through June 30. This 12-week program provides each participant with the necessary assets...
NASHVILLE, TENN. – February 9, 2021 – Local public relations agency, Julie Lilliston Communications, has been selected to participate in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. The boutique communications firm is one of 87 companies accepted into National Cohort 15 that is administered online by Babson College. 10,000 Small Businesses is...
In PR, Your Persona Matters It’s a PR person’s worst nightmare. You spend weeks (or months) pitching your story ideas and company to the media. Finally, an interview is arranged. You’ve presented your client or colleague as an expert on the topic who is articulate and approachable – a friendly source the reporter will want to talk to again and agai...
ALEXANDRIA, VA, February 9, 2021 – Tribal Tech, LLC, an American Indian, woman-owned management and technical services company, announced today that Marie O’Neill “Neill” Sciarrone has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tribal Tech, LLC and its subsidiary, Cowan & Associates, Inc. Ms. Sciarrone succeeds Vicki Vasques, the current C...
Judith M. von Seldeneck is the Founder and Chair of the Diversified Search Group, one of the country’s top executive search firms. A pioneer in the search industry, she has been identifying and placing senior-level executive talent around the country for more than four decades. A born-and-bred North Carolinian, she began her career as an executive ...
RALEIGH, N.C., February 4 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Judith von Seldeneck, Founder and Chair of the Diversified Search Group, to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. “Enterprising Women is honored to welcome Judee von Seldeneck to our Advisory Board,” Smiley said in making the announcement. “F...
Nancy Watt, Founder and CEO, Nancy Watt Communications, is a skilled speaker, facilitator, and improviser. Introduced to Monica Smiley and Enterprising Women in 2016, Watt delivered a STEM event in support of the Enterprising Women Foundation’s Young Enterprising Women (YEW) Program, making YEW officially an international event. Since then, the Can...
Deborah Garry, CEO & President of BBG&G Advertising & Public Relations. She leads a full-service marketing communications team of designers, content and social media strategists, programmers, digital specialists, videographers, copywriters and other professionals to develop award-winning and effective integrated branding and marketing p...
RALEIGH, N.C., November 30 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Deborah Garry, Marina Ilari and Nancy Watt to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. Each leads an award-winning business enabling organizations to communicate more effectively, and is dedicated to the advancement of women throughout the tale...
What’s a mission statement? Do you have one? Have you looked at it lately?Your Mission Statement should outline the fundamental purpose of your destination and what need(s) it fulfills. At its core, a mission statement clarifies why your business exists to your employees, customers, and the community at large. This is true regardless of whether you...
Normally, FreshBooks would be sharing our third annual Women in the Independent Workforce report, but with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic still a reality for tens of thousands of businesses, we decided to take a closer look at how resilient self-employed people were feeling about their business, with a particular focus on how self-employed wo...
By Alyce Herndon, MA, CEO Onyx Business Consulting As the coronavirus pandemic continues causing furloughs, layoffs, and uncertainty, the thought of launching a business may seem intimidating at best and ridiculous at worst. This year, many people have been forced to reevaluate their priorities when it comes to both their careers and their lives—an...
20 Women’s Business Centers to Open Across America Supporting Women-Owned Small BusinessesWashington, Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced grant funding and the historic launch of 20 new Women’s Business Centers (WBC) across America to serve rural, urban, and underserved communities alike. The ope...
ATLANTA – October 30, 2020 – To kick off the holiday shopping season, The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) is encouraging consumers to Buy Women Owned and help support women-owned businesses across the United States. Beginning with National Women’s Small Business Month in October and building momentum into November for holiday shopping, GWBC...
Victoria Woods, Founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Advisor at ChappelWood Financial Services, Edmond, OK, is an internationally celebrated Investment Advisor to Millionaires and Aspiring Millionaires. Woods a.k.a. “The Financial Diva” is a highly sought-out keynote speaker and presenter with a popular radio show and book called “It’s All About...
Dee M. Robinson, CEO and President of Robinson Hill, Inc., is an entrepreneurial leader who leverages strategic and analytical thinking to find innovative solutions that scale businesses. The common thread throughout her career is the ability to drive growth by integrating a deep understanding of customers, operations and untapped opportunities.&nb...
Celeste Ford, Board Chair and Founder of Stellar Solutions, Inc., a Malcolm Baldrige National Award-winning global aerospace and systems engineering services leader solving the most complex issues facing commercial and government clients today. A visionary in talent cultivation and retention, Ford has led Stellar Solutions to its 25th Anniversary y...
Esther A. Poulsen is Founder and CEO of Raare Solutions LLC, an award-winning leader in CRM and Marketing Operations for the premium and luxury automotive industry. Poulsen and her Raare Team pioneered intelligent customer engagements based on the customer’s position and sentiment within a brand’s journey. Poulsen partners with clients and age...
Enterprising Women Names Josée Brisebois , Esther Poulsen and Theo Prodromitis to its Advisory Board
RALEIGH, N.C., October 19 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Josée Brisebois, Esther A. Poulsen and Theo Prodromitis to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three have built extraordinary businesses based on their expertise and powered by their commitment to their clients’ success. As such, they e...
RALEIGH, N.C., October 19 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Celeste Ford, Dee M. Robinson and Victoria Woods to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three of these outstanding women have built multi-decade, award-winning businesses, served as influential thought leaders in their fields, and ferve...
Life is made up of moments. The highest highs, and those shared lows, that shape how we see the world. Snapshots of meaning. Experiences creating shared connections. Those moments have become the commodity of today’s personal and professional environment. We are trading today on existing meaningful relationships.So, I am left wondering what will be...
Cultivate Your Tomorrow at the third annual Women|Future Conference this November 12-13, 2020! Be inspired by 100+ talented, transformative women speakers from around the world who will be leading virtual sessions, panels, and workshops. This two-day Virtual Women’s Conference hosted by The Stevie Awards addresses today's trending topics and...
If you can, recall those predictions of 2020 consumer behavior from last December. They painted rosy pictures, didn’t they? We thought there would be growing demand for experiential in-store and pop-up shopping. Shifts from shared online digital experiences (e.g. gaming) to in-person events. Ample opportunities for career-switching and saving for r...
(Elgin, IL) Sept. 22, 2020—Rieke Office Interiors (ROI) is excited to announce that it now has two optimistic and fearless women leaders pooling their talents as they head into 2021. ROI’s CEO, Melissa Kehl, and senior vice president, Colleen Baader, have formed a new partnership to move the company forward. As part of the partnership, they have de...
A new study by Merchant Machine finds the top countries, states, and industries for the fastest-growing companies in Europe and the USTechnology ranks as the overall top industry, accounting for 21.3% of the 1,360 companiesItalian e-commerce company Mamma 2.0 is the fastest-growing company with a female CEOThe world's leading AI company Darktrace i...
Entrepreneur Alyce Herndon announces the opening of new consulting firm aimed at helping emerging small business owners scale and develop companies for sustainable growth St. Louis, MO— St. Louis, MO—Alyce Herndon, former Women’s Business Center Director at Grace Hill Women’s Business Center, is announcing the launch of Onyx Business Consulting for...
The Coca-Cola Company’s longstanding commitment to supplier diversity has never been more important, as minority-owned businesses continue to bear the economic brunt of both the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic social injustice. More than 40% of Black-owned businesses had shuttered due to COVID-19 as of May, according to data from the National Bureau...
NASA astronaut Christina H. Koch, who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight completed by a woman, is adding another accolade to her extensive list of achievements. As part of a live virtual event co-hosted by analytics leader SAS, Koch will receive the 2020 Global ATHENA Leadership Award. The award, presented by ATHENA International, ...
New York, NY (July 22, 2020) -- The Women Presidents’ Organization, a peer advisory group to help million dollar plus women-led companies take their businesses to the next level, announced three 2020 award recipients recently at its 2020 digital conference Reimagining Business (#wporeimaginingbusiness). MARY LEHMAN MACLACHLAN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT A...
Spearheaded by Womenpreneurs, Utah Black Chamber, Beta Boom & Sorenson Impact, the Program Provides Capital, Community & Support July 16, 2020 — Salt Lake City, UT — Despite the fact that black women are starting businesses faster than any other demographic, they are met with the greatest barriers to accessing funds and receive less than 1%...
Face Coverings, Physical Distancing to be Standardized at Hotels; Download the Guest Checklist WASHINGTON (July 16, 2020) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today released the “Safe Stay Guest Checklist” for guests on how to travel safely while also creating a standardized safety experience nationwide. This checklist is part of A...
Elizabeth Colón Has Been an Advocate for Women Since ChildhoodCHICAGO, July 1, 2020 -- The first Latina president of the National Association of Women Business Owners - Chicago Chapter has been preparing for her new role for decades. The oldest of six children growing up on Chicago’s south side Englewood neighborhood, Elizabeth Colón was an early a...
Dima is Middle-Eastern in her genes, American in her heart, and a global citizen in her spirit. She ignites the untapped potential in individuals across the globe, empowering them to shatter limitations and become courageous, purpose driven leaders. Her own journey is one of escaping confinement, crossing continents, and transforming her life’s pur...
Mei Xu is a Chinese American entrepreneur, woman business leader, and the Founder of two global lifestyle brands, Chesapeake Bay Candle, a wellness- inspired home fragrance company, and Blissliving Home, a culturally inspired home textiles company. Xu is also Founder & CEO of meixu.com, an online community and marketplace for women entrepreneur...
Charmane Hayman Sellers is an honorable Veteran of the United States Air Force and the CEO of API Design Build Group, LLC. API provides Design Build, Construction, Project and Construction Management services, which also includes Training Services: OSHA Safety, to both commercial and residential clients in both the public and private sectors....
CEO of Athena Technology Acquisition Corp., Founder & CEO of Xtreme Solutions, Inc., and Founder of ShoulderUp Phyllis Newhouse is an entrepreneur, investor, retired military senior officer and mentor. She is CEO and Co-Founder of Athena Technology Acquisition Corp., Founder and CEO of Xtreme Solutions, Inc., and Founder of ShoulderUp. Xtreme S...
Marilyn J. Magett is the CEO and Founder of CRS Financial Management Solutions, which provides virtual CFO services to established 7-figure companies. By creating financial order out of chaos, she helps business owners maximize profits, manage cash flow, attract funding, and increase their companies’ value. Outside of the office, she enjoys reading...
Cynthia Hetherington, MLS, MSM, CFE, CII is Founder and President of Hetherington Group, a consulting, publishing, and training firm that leads in due diligence, corporate intelligence, and cyber investigations by keeping pace with the latest security threats and assessments. She has authored three books on how to conduct investigations and an...
Laurie DeJong is the founder and CEO of LDJ Productions, a multi-million-dollar event management, creative and production company based in New York City. A former Calvin Klein executive, Laurie brings over 25 years of event and business operations experience to oversee the vision, strategic direction, and structure of the company. Laurie has quickl...
Michelle DeClerck, Certified Meeting Planner (CMP), founded Conference Event Management in 2003. As the premier provider of unique, world-class event, conference, incentive travel and meeting experiences, including gifting experiences, Conference Event Management has experienced significant growth—primarily through referrals—since its i...
Jill Vitiello is Chief Executive Officer of Vitiello Advisory, a boutique agency offering private consultation to business owners and executives focused on leveraging their communication skills to build engaged teams and sustainable organizational culture. Previously, Jill was Partner & Executive Vice President of The Creative Engagement Group,...
Jennie McNeill Campbell, CMP, CMM, PMP, is CEO/President of Stewart Steelwood Investments, LLC dba “The Stewart Lodges”. She has also founded and owned other companies to include Jennie McNeill Enterprises, LLC (Meeting Planning Company) and Meet Your Market, LLC (An Innovative Marketing Company). With over 30 years of professional marketing, publi...
Wendy Coulter, President of Hummingbird Creative Group in Cary, N.C., a full-service agency that builds businesses through better branding. This includes defining brand strategy, developing sustainable brand messaging and implementing marketing tactics through effective advertising, graphic design, sales enablement, public relations and online mark...
RALEIGH, N.C., July 1 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Wendy Coulter, Jennie McNeill Campbell and Jill Vitiello to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three have built multidimensional award-winning businesses, are sought-after thought leaders in their fields, and are active contributors to the...
Racial and Gender Disparities in the Labor Market Last month, many noted that while overall unemployment rate went down, the unemployment rate for African Americans and Asian Americans increased, and although the unemployment rate for Hispanics fell, it was still higher than all other groups. Further disaggregation showed gender differences as one ...
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