When most women are working hard to fit in with the men, there is one woman on Wall Street that is very unique. She is the the CEO and founder of Patriarch Partners, Lynn Tilton. She got started as a single mom in a man’s world. According to Forbes, her outlandish personality has not come […]
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Being a woman in the business world is not always easy. Everyone has a few obstacles to face when starting out, and Prairie Business has brought together some of the best advice from the women who have been there. How can it help you in your own business? Kari Newman Ness, CEO, Newman Signs Ness
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The Tennessean: In the same way cupcakes and frozen yogurt stormed into storefronts across the country, Jamie McMillen hopes a painting craze will sweep the market. McMillen and three business partners are opening a studio in Brentwood where customers can sip a few cocktails as they follow an instructor’s lead. It’s a social outing with
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The Huffington Post has reported that women are now less than one percent away from making up the majority of today’s workforce. With the recession seemingly hitting men the hardest, many educated women that opted to raise children in the 90s, are now making their way back to the workforce. This year a record number
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After spending years offering prosthetic care to amputees, Paula Franetti felt it was time to go in a different direction. So she started a business that would take a preventive approach to health care. According to TribLive, many of the people she was helping had lost limbs due to problems that could have been avoided.
In the United States, we hear a lot about the emergence of women in business. Although we sometimes argue that there is a glass ceiling to overcome, many of us are still finding success. South African women entrepreneurs feel differently. According to Business Report, many women feel that they are simply not receiving any benefits
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Personally, I have never felt any anger over the term “mompreneur.” It is a fitting term for a world filled with entrepreneurial women that balance family and business. However, it can also create an obstacle for some. Forbes takes a look at the term and what it means to those moms that are just entrepreneurs.
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Fox Business: Who: Patricia Beckman, CEO and founder of Cybertary What: Cybertary is a national network of virtual assistants (VA) who provide administrative support and specialized services to businesses, entrepreneurs, executives and busy people. The company has more than 25 franchisees operating in 16 states. A Cybertary account manager evaluates clients’ needs and assigns projects
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When was the last time you looked at the paper bag that held your groceries? Although it is not as popular as it once was, the paper bag still holds a special place in our history. For the bag, we can thank Margaret Knight, reports Faribault Daily News. It was while working in a paper
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Before Julia Child or the Pillsbury Dough Boy, there was a women who made one heck of a cookie, Ruth Wakefield. It was 1930, and Ruth worked as dietitian and nutrition lecturer. Ruth and her husband bought an old toll house, and turned it into lodge (also known as a bed and breakfast). According to
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