by Admin | Jul 8, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
The International Monetary Fund carefully watches the world economy, and the managing director Christine Lagarde says that the United States’ recent budget cuts are “absolutely inappropriate.” The cuts were enacted as a consequence of Congress’ failure to pass a...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
Despite the political unrest, the growth in Turkey cannot be ignored. The organizers of the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network conference knew that and continued with the conference successfully. The three day program attracted over 150 entrepreneurs, including...
by Admin | Jun 21, 2013 | Companies, Profiles, Women of Business
One of the most powerful women in finance, Abigail Johnson (Abby to her friends) was named president of Fidelity Investments by her father, Ned Johnson, last year. While many could claim nepotism by the billionaire family, many Fidelity employees report that Johnson...
by Admin | May 27, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
Stella & Dot is like no other. A direct sales company, Stella & Dot encourages women to work from home hosting trunk shows selling jewelry. What is particularly unique about the company as compared to other direct sales brands like Avon and Mary Kay is that...
by Admin | May 10, 2013 | News, Women of Business
Keeping up with fashion is just a hobby for some; but for others, it’s their business, too. Combining the two can be tricky, though—you need the creativity but also the business skills to see a start-up succeed. And the founders of these two businesses have the fire...