109 women of influence in Central Texas; 2018 Profiles in Power nominees announced
Austin is a great place to do business but it could still use some work becoming a more equitable place for professional women. The city ranked 15th nationwide in Dell's latest list of places that are supportive of female entrepreneurs. So it's importa.....»»
Women in Commercial Real Estate panel: "You belong in the room"
As part of our ongoing Power Quarter series, Columbus Business First recently convened a panel of power players in Central Ohio’s commercial real estate scene who are intimately familiar with the challenges faced by women in the male-dominated sector......»»
"Grid Chaos" Sparks Massive Rolling Blackouts Across Texas
'Grid Chaos' Sparks Massive Rolling Blackouts Across Texas Rolling power outages are in effect across the state of Texas as the polar vortex split has poured some of the coldest air ever into the central US. The.....»»
How this well-connected Central Ohio power player is adapting her workflow amid Covid-19
Cathy Lyttle's dining room table is now the "HR command center" for Columbus manufacturer Worthington Industries. Lyttle, whose job as the company's human resources chief is just one component of her wide-reaching influence in Central Ohio's busines.....»»
Women of Influence podcast: How Lori Gillett built a mentoring program at one of Central Ohio’s largest companies
A few years ago, Lori Gillett and a colleague from the Kokosing family of companies attended an event focused on women in the workplace and the challenges they face. It's easy to attend those types of events, resolve to take action based on what.....»»
Citizens Announces 2019 Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Â Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA) today announced full-year 2019 financial results showing an earnings per share improvement of $0.19 over 2018. Highlights included: Â .....»»
Women of Influence: Meryl Ainsman played leading role in organizing 2018 Tree of Life vigil
As the board chair of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, Meryl Ainsman played a leading role in organizing the Oct. 28, 2018, vigil that was held to commemorate the shooting at the Tree of Life building......»»
The Oscars nominated all men for best director (again) and "Little Women" fans are particularly enraged
Dave Benett/WireImage The 2020 Oscar nominations were announced Monday morning. The five nominees for best di.....»»
Women of Influence podcast: How this Columbus power player learned that her opinion is "as valid as any other woman or man"
There aren't many power centers in Columbus that Trudy Bartley isn't somehow connected to. Now the associate vice president of local government and community relations at Ohio State University, Bartley's resume includes time spent with both city.....»»
Texas Central enters new agreement for high-speed rail project
The developer seeking to connect Houston to North Texas by high-speed rail has added a new partner. Texas Central Partners announced Nov. 21 that it has signed an early contract involvement agreement with train system installation firm Mass. Elect.....»»
Apple breaks ground on $1B Austin campus, welcomes Trump
Apple Inc. has broken ground on its $1 billion Austin, Texas, campus, the company said Wednesday, an announcement that coincided with a visit by President Donald Trump to an Apple manufacturing hub nearby. The campus, first announced in December 2018.....»»
2019 Profiles in Power: Leigh Christie is Austin"s conduit to global business
Leigh Christie at the chamber has helped Austin capitalize on a rush of global interest in its tech talent pool and business-friendly climate. She's also meeting frequently overseas with the companies and investors who want to do business in Texas......»»
Say hello to 125 powerful women in Western New York
Meet the 2019 Power 125 Women, a group whose talent and influence fuel economic, social and cultural growth. Once again, the compilation of the Power 125 Women comes from the observations and opinions of the reporters and editors of Buffalo Busi.....»»
Black Women Voters Will Be Central to the 2020 Presidential Election, Experts Predict
The Census Bureau reports that 55% of eligible black women voters cast ballots in November 2018, a full six percentage points above the national turnout. After black women delivered some notable advances for Democrats during last year's midterm el.....»»
Announcing the 2019 Most Powerful Women
Since Crain’s last published its biennial list of the women with the most influence, impact and power in New York, women have found their voices and used their elbows to create undeniable change.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
A woman of influence: Ying Zheng found inspiration for her company in everyday errands
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal is honoring 100 Women of Influence for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles as th.....»»
A woman of influence: Laura Powers learned the ropes of running a business early
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal is honoring 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles.....»»
A woman of influence: American Heart Association"s Marie Lopresto helps grow Circle of Red
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal is honoring 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles .....»»
A woman of influence: Jie Zhu
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal honored 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles. .....»»
A woman of influence: Larissa Robideaux"s childhood equipped her well for her career
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal honored 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles. .....»»
A woman of influence: Randi Ross" business philosophy — diversification
Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal honored 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profiles. R.....»»