Follow It means the freedom to set your own hours, to work closely with clients, to be your own boss and have greater control over your career. According to Forbes, there are 53 million freelancers in America today, and by 2020, it’s estimated that half of the workforce will be doing freelance work, whether full […]
Register Here for the 2019 Onyx Woman Leadership Awards Reception
March 31, 2019 by 17 Comments
Follow Presents 2019 Onyx Woman’s Leadership Awards VIP: Visionaries Images and Profiles Our Theme: I Can Do This! **** Join us as we celebrate some of Pittsburgh’s top women in leadership roles for their support and commitment to other women, businesses, social justice and in our communities at large. This year we are happy to go beyond […]
Can We Talk: Public Speaking Strategies
November 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow By Denise Turney Speaking in public is an effective way to grow your career or your business. For entrepreneurs, the right presentation can create enthusiasm in listeners that generates word-of-mouth buzz about you, your products and/or services. You will build trust in listeners if you deliver your message with confidence. By organizing the substantive […]
The Grey Haired Job Seeker: Over 50 and Looking for Work
November 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Don’t be discouraged, there is still hope if you are a fabulous, female over 50 and seeking employment. There are industries that value the experience, the work ethics and drive that a woman of a certain age brings to the world of employment. Seek out employment agencies and even part-time and temporary employment. There […]
Learn. Grow. Connect Conference for Women in Business
October 26, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Learn. Grow. Connect. A Conference for Women in Business Saturday, November 3, 8:30am-1pm A half-day conference at Chatham’s Eden Hall Campus in Gibsonia, PA for women to move their businesses forward, with sessions focusing on growing your market, HR, exit strategies, CRM/EOP/POS software, and cybersecurity. Register before October 30 to take advantage of our […]
2018 Onyx Woman of the Year: Summer L. Lee, Esq.
September 7, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Summer L. Lee, Esq. Democratic State Representatives for the District 34. August 1, was the deadline for third party candidates to submit signatures to get on the ballot. None have submitted in her district. Summer Lee will be the ONLY candidate on the ballot in November! Name one person you consider a great role […]
Blayre Holmes Davis is a Woman to Watch
August 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow How many years have you been in your industry? I have been in the nonprofit industry for 7 years. What has been your greatest inspiration? The women in my life. From my mom, to my sister, my mentors, my co-workers, and professional networks. They are constant guides in my personal and professional life. […]
Ja-Neen Jones is Leading the Way in Connecting Children to Forever Families
August 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Ja-Neen Jones, MSOL Director of Adoption & Foster Care Resources Three Rivers Adoption Council (TRAC) How many years have you been in your industry? I have been with TRAC for 13 years however, I have over 25 years working with children and their families. What has been my greatest inspiration? Seeing children of color being […]
LaKeisha Wolf is Walking in Her Truth
August 12, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow LaKeisha Wolf, Artist & Entrepreneur How many years have you been in your industry? 16 years as a natural care product “mixologist” and healing arts practitioner. 10 years in non-profit management. What has been your greatest inspiration? Mother Earth. My connection to nature and all that is; and the knowledge that all of us […]
Sharise M. Nance is a Sistah Impacting Lives
August 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Sharise M. Nance, LCSW, CCTP Vitamin C Healing HandinHand Counseling Services, LLC How many years have you been in your industry? I have 19 years of experience in the social services profession and 11 years as a practicing mental health therapist. My company HandinHand Counseling Services, LLC will celebrate 5 years on November […]
Entrepreneur of the Year: Donna Baxter Porcher Has Found Her Purpose
August 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Donna Baxter Porcher Founder & CEO Soul Pitt Media What has been your greatest inspiration? I often think, what if our ancestors had access to what we have now? My motto has been “get online or get left behind”, but additionally, it’s also about the quality of your engagement when you’re on there. Who knew that […]
Evolving Leader: Tammy T. Thompson Gives Advice on Following Your Dreams
August 6, 2018 by 2 Comments
Follow How many years have you been in your industry? I have been working with women and families in poverty in some capacity for over 15 years. What has been your greatest inspiration? My greatest inspiration has actually been the women that I’ve worked with over the years who are fighting the grasp of poverty […]
Emerging Leader: Danielle R. Davis Shares Her Greatest Inspirations
August 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Follow Danielle R. Davis, Founder, Davis Consulting Solutions How many years have you been in your industry? I have been in the community economic development industry for almost 20 years. What has been your greatest inspiration? Seeing myself and others grow beyond the perceived limitations of growing up in impoverished homes and communities. To me, […]
Wendy Y. Bailey Released Her Book, “I Charge for That!”
July 24, 2018 by 1 Comment
Follow Master Business and Sales Coach Wendy Y. Bailey released her latest title, I Charge for That, on July 10. This business and life-changing book aims to equip entrepreneurs, speakers, coaches and consultants with the mindset shift needed to have sales conversations with confidence. According to a recent survey, almost 60 percent of buyers want […]
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