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TCI Board Member Reflects on Top 100 Takeaways – Innovation: More than Just Change
By Helene Solomon, CEO, Solomon McCown "What is innovation? How is it best nurtured and facilitated?" What more fitting location to explore these questions than in the heart of Boston's Innovation District. Friday morning, I had the honor of moderating a panel...
TCI and The Boston Globe Magazine’s Top 100 Women-Led Businesses Award Breakfast: October 24th
The Commonwealth Institute and The Boston Globe Magazine’s Top 100 Women-Led Businesses Award Breakfast October 24th, 2014 7:30 am – 10:00 am - Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) in partnership with The Boston Globe Magazine, will announce the...
Recap: TCI Boston Member’s Summer Sizzler
The Commonwealth Institute's Boston Members gathered for the annual "Summer Sizzler" mixer on August 6th at Board Chair, Jennifer Potter Brotman's residence. It was a great opportunity to mingle with the board and members alike - including two special guests from our...
Breakfast Roundtable – Millennials in the Workplace
Yesterday, The Commonwealth Institute hosted Lauren Rikleen, a nationally recognized expert on developing a thriving, diverse and multi-generational workforce. Ms. Rikleen recently published, You Raised Us - Now Work with Us, a study of Millennials, workplace success,...
TCI Supports Boston Gov. Patrick ‘Women in the Workplace’ Initiative
The Commonwealth Institute Board Member, Pamela Reeve, attended Governor Deval Patrick's launch of the Women in the Workplace Initiative today, an effort designed to support a 'pipeline of women' positioned to fill leadership roles in both public and private sector...
Longtime Friend of TCI, Helena Foulkes, Appointed President of CVS Caremark
TCI congratulates longtime friend, Helena Foulkes, in the appointment of her new role with CVS Caremark. Effective January 1, 2014, Helena will oversee all aspects of retail business for one of the largest pharmacy chains in the U.S., which includes 7,600 stores...
TCI Luncheon with US Senator Elizabeth Warren
On February 28th, TCI hosted Elizabeth Warren, the first female Senator from Massachusetts. Senator Warren discussed obstacles and opportunities that both the nation at large, and women leaders will face in the upcoming year. TCI Board Member, Susan Solomont,...
A Conversation with Executive Director, Aileen Gorman, featured in Citybizlist
TCI Executive Director, Aileen Gorman, was recently interviewed by the online business publication Citybizlist Boston about the impact of TCI support for women-led organizations, and her strategies for leading evolving initiatives. Among the questions posed by...
CVS Sponsors TCI Scholarship Fund
We are proud to announce a new CVS Caremark Sponsorship of The Commonwealth Institute's Nonprofit Forums. The CVS Sponsorship supports a Scholarship Fund for women leaders of nonprofit organizations who participate in our monthly forums, a valuable resource that...
Top 100 Women-Led Businesses list for 2013 (based on 2012 annual revenue)
In order to rank on this Top 100 list, companies must have completed a survey available through TCI, or have publically available revenue data. In some cases, numbers were estimated. In this report, we share the findings of our survey: Top 100 Research Report 2013 The...