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Candice Helfand-Rogers
Candice Helfand-Rogers has worked as a journalist for some of the largest news organizations in the country over the course of her career, including CBS Local News and The Star-Ledger. She earned her B.A. in Journalism & Media Studies at Rutgers University. In her spare time, she enjoys singing with several ensembles in New York City and spending time with her son. Please contact [email protected] with questions or pitches.
Posts by Candice Helfand-Rogers
Hand Holders and Community Builders
A look at several organizations helping LGBT entrepreneurs find success and one another.
‘I’ve Just Loved Every Second’
Carla McKay, founder of wine app and website Crushed.com, toasts to her new, empowering life as an out-and-proud entrepreneur.
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Back to School
These female money-raisers are working hard to educate others through their efforts and products.
‘I’m Going to Live a New Life’
Serial entrepreneur Vivienne Ming wants people — herself included — to realize their full potential.
‘Once You Go Through It, Then You Blossom’
Vosmap founder and photographer Maureen Erokwu believes in inspiration through visualization, especially for women in tech.
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – A Small Ode to Change Makers
Our most recent column on female fundraisers is all about efforts and initiatives that promote empowerment and inclusion.
‘Either a Genius or a Cockroach’
LGBT business owner and publisher Deb Di Gregorio explains her resilience over decades of entrepreneurial ups and downs.
On Being an LGBT Female Entrepreneur
With this series, we’re carving out a space to discuss the challenges and successes of women business owners across the sexual orientation and gender identity spectrums.
An Inside Guide to Angels
Investor Diane Henry offers words of wisdom to entrepreneurs who are looking for an angel.
Empowering Enterprising Indigenous Women
Devon Fiddler and Heather Abbey see entrepreneurship as a solution, for themselves and other aboriginal women.
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Good, Quirky Fun!
Our latest batch of crowdfunding female entrepreneurs is working hard to realize unique venture visions.
A Recipe for Success
La Cocina in San Francisco is helping working-class immigrants and women of color launch food-focused ventures.
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Helping Hands
These enterprising women are using their talents and businesses to benefit others.
TSE News Brief: The Power of Data
Get excited. The U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners is coming soon, and experts say it could drive policy decisions and motivate entrepreneurs.