Please join me in welcoming a new contributor to the Women on Business writing team, Jessica Baxter. You can learn more about Jessica below. Jessica Baxter describes herself as a creative chameleon and entrepreneur. At 20 her mission was to start her own label and business, embarking from to New York from Australia to learn first from contemporary jewelry label Fenton … [Read more...]
Women On Business Welcomes New Contributor Shanda Sumpter
Please join me in welcoming another amazing business woman to the Women On Business contributor team -- Shanda Sumpter of HeartCORE Women. Shanda brings deep experience with her and will undoubtedly offer great insights to the Women On Business community. You can learn more about Shanda below. About Shanda Sumpter Shanda Sumpter is the founder and Queen Visionary of HeartCore … [Read more...]
Women On Business Welcomes New Contributor Deborah Skye King
I'm happy to announce that another inspiring business woman has joined the Women On Business writing team. You can read her bio below where you'll find links to find her social profiles and website. Look for posts from Deborah on Women On Business! About Deborah Skye King Deborah Skye King is President of Soul Therapy International and North America’s #1 Soul Therapist. She … [Read more...]
Jess Webb Joins the WomenOnBusiness.com Team
Please join me in welcoming Jess Webb to the WomenOnBusiness.com team of contributing writers. Jess brings a creative flair to the business discussion as you'll learn from her background below. About Jess Webb Jess is a quirky 20-something who loves to help women entrepreneurs be irresistible online to attract their ideal fans and clients, and make more money. She is drawn to … [Read more...]
Start-ups, Franchises, Venture Capitalists Oh My!
How to Get the Government to Promote Your Start-up Recently there has been buzz around New York City Mayor Michael Blumberg giving support to a local start-up Zaarly. So how did Zaarly land a prominent leader to support their start-up? Eric Koester, Zaarly's co-founder and chief marketing officer, provides great tips to any new start-ups in the early stages. Here are … [Read more...]
Monique Neeley Joins the WomenOnBusiness.com Team as News and Insights Editor
I'm very happy to announce that the WomenOnBusiness.com team continues to grow, and this week Monique Neeley has joined the site as our new News and Insights Editor. Monique will dive deep into the online conversations happening about women in business each week and bring the best and most interesting news and insights to WomenOnBusiness.com. Stay tuned for her articles … [Read more...]
A Gutsy Woman Leader Occupies Wall Street
There she was, tufts of purple hair framing her face as she stood daring the policeman to arrest her. “What if I punch you in the eye?” she queried. “What if I knee’ d you in the groin?” she challenged. She was told she would not be arrested if she stayed with the protestors and that made the day much brighter. Think about it. What do you do when you feel the passion … [Read more...]
WomenOnBusiness.com Wins Best Blog Award at 2011 Stevie Awards for Women in Business
I'm very happy to share some exciting news with the WomenOnBusiness.com readers. WomenOnBusiness.com was named Best Blog in the 8th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business during an awards ceremony held in New York City on November 11, 2011. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business recognize and honor women around the world in executive and entrepreneurial roles as well as … [Read more...]
Stevie Awards for Women in Business Live Tweet Tonight
Don't forget, WomenOnBusiness.com will live tweet the Stevie Awards for Women in Business awards ceremony from the Marriott Marquis in New York City tonight beginning at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Follow @womenonbusiness to hear who the winners are as well as insightful snippets from winners' acceptance speeches. You can also follow the #stevieawards hashtag on Twitter or using … [Read more...]
Gloria Steinem and Fear Busters
There were all kinds of sizes, shapes and ages at the Pa. Women’s Conference in October. Close to 4,000 women gathered to listen, compare, critique, and collaborate. It was stimulating. One well deserved standing ovation went to Gloria Steinem, still beautiful in her 70's. With hair pulled back and little make-up, she is a great example of how one can age gracefully and … [Read more...]