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Janey Bishoff Honored
Janey Bishoff, CEO, Bishoff Communications Janey Bishoff Honored with Publicity Club of New England’s Prestigious 2011 John J. Molloy Crystal Bell Lifetime Achievement Award Bishoff Communications, a Boston-based leader in the public relations industry, announced...
Philanthropy. Doing Good. Better
By Marjorie Ringrose, Executive Director, Social Venture Partners Boston Whether you are beginning to think about giving back or you are looking to sharpen your giving, you may be asking: How can I, one person, make a difference with my giving? The simple answers --...
Mentors give femail leaders business boost
Miami construction firm owner Eloise Gonzalez is a mentor to eight promising business owners. "If I had this when I first started business, my life would be completely different - a lot less panic and a lot less mistakes," she says. Having a mentor was a key to...
Women’s Leadership Stands Out
Each week, President Sandi Finn convenes the top managers at her home services company for a lunch meeting. The agenda: small talk. The rules: No business discussions allowed. Finn steers the persona banter to a great new movie or asks the outcome of a little...
What Type Of Financing Is Right For Your Business?
In today's recessionary environment, female entrepreneurs have had to think outside the box and dig deep to find much needed capital to drive their businesses forward. It has been more difficult for women due to a lack of long-term, proven results and their tendency...
June Rokoff Advancing Women Award
June Rokoff was honored by the Boston Business Journal on March 24th, 2011 with an Advancing Women Achievement award. The BBJ published a special section titled "Advancing Women". Please see the following document for June's interview. Download/View June Rokoff...
Kirk Arnold Woman to Watch
Kirk Arnold, Chief Operating Officer, Avid Technology Inc. Kirk Arnold was named to Mass High Tech's 2011 Women to Watch list- a list of women who are making a difference in New England's innovation economy.
Helene Solomon Joined Governor Patrick on Innovation Economy Mission 2011 to Israel
Helene Solomon, CEO, Solomon McCown & Company and TCI Board Member Helene Solomon, CEO of Solomon McCown & Company and TCI Board Member, joined Governor Deval Patrick along with a coalition of state officials and business leaders on the Massachusetts...
With Charity Comes Sacrifice
Just days ago, I sat across from Nancy Brinker, who cause, to give your time and expertise without it taking over your life? Can you grow a charity, earn an income and maintain balance? Today, the interest in launching charitable foundations and growing them is...
June Rokoff to be honored at WEST’s annual “Holiday Party & Networking Event”
June Rokoff, Vice Chair of The Commonwealth Institute TCI Board Member June Rokoff will be honored at WEST's annual "Holiday Party & Networking Event" on January 20th. The theme of the party is 'Giving Back', and will celebrate those who help others in science and...