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Highlighting happenings and updates within The Women’s Edge
November 14, 2024
The 2024 Women’s Leadership Impact Study Shows Resources Dedicated to Women’s Leadership Declined Significantly
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...
Understanding the Value of Video and Associated Costs
By Rachel Jellinek, Partner at Reflection Films The value of video for businesses is growing. Whether you capture customer and staff testimonials, create a PSA, or showcase the features of your product or service, video is a tool from which you can get a lot of...
Dianne Savastano to Moderate Panel at Massachusetts Conference for Women December 9, 2010
Dianne Savastano, President, Healthassist For those of you attending the Massachusetts Conference for Women in Boston on Dec 9, a panel not to be missed is The CEO of Your Health: Are you ready to lead the charge? It will take place at 10:00AM at the Boston Convention...
Member Perspectives Video
We debuted our "Member Perspectives" Video on October 27th at "A Conversation With Condoleezza Rice. Click here to hear directly from our members about their experiences as part of The Commonwealth Institute. Many thanks to TCI Member Rachel Jellinek from Reflection...
Andrea Cohen Featured in the Boston Business Journal
Andrea Cohen, CEO, HouseWorks Andrea Cohen, TCI Board Member, was featured in the November 11th Boston Business Journal, discussing the creation and growth of her home-based business, HouseWorks. View Site
Dianne Durkin Nominated for Two Stevie Awards
Dianne Durkin, The Loyalty Factor It is rare that a company and a company president are named in two categories for the prestigious Stevie Awards. This honor goes to TCI CEO Forum Leader Dianne Durkin, President and Founder of Loyalty Factor. Dianne personally has...
Entrepreneurs and Government
By Pam Reeve Some might ask why The Commonwealth Institute has hosted three programs this year with government (or quasi-government) officials as the speakers. To me it is obvious that a lack of understanding of government opportunities pervades business...
Social Media: Friend & Foe in Times of Need
By Helene Solomon, CEO & cofounder, Solomon McCown & Co., Inc. By now, I hope, it’s clear to all of us that social media is not a passing fad and instead a new and necessary medium for communications. With Facebook boasting over 500 million active monthly...