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Liz Forkin Bohannon: Sseko Designs – Educating and Empowering Uganda’s Women

…to law to social work. This has been our biggest success – giving women the opportunity to go to college and pursue their dreams. Sseko has grown to employ more…

What is an EIN and Why Do I Need One?

…to keeping your company compliant with tax law. [pullquote]An EIN comes with a bonus of never expiring and as an entrepreneur, once you get that taken care of, you can…

Mary Pokluda of Bumblebee Personal Assistants: Find a Personal Assistant Online to Help You with Your To Do List

…tell her, “You can’t do that,” she fought for her right to show up in the world of law and politics. Her persistence answered the naysayers, “Watch me.” She reaffirmed…

How Can You Land a ‘Climate Career’? There’s Not Just One Path, College Students Say

…the fastest-growing jobs in the next decade. But young people are also finding ways to address climate change through fields such as law, business, immigration and politics.  Katie Eder, a…

An Entrepreneurial Duo Helps Women Find Welcoming Workplaces

…her career as a finance professional. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Cornell University in 2000 and a law degree from Stanford in 2004, she worked at firms…

A Native Attorney Fights for Salmon — and Her Tribe’s Way of Life

…Law Center and was exposed to the unique relationship that tribes have with the U.S. government. She ultimately became a lawyer and was appointed general counsel for the Yurok Tribe…

Three Reasons Your Business Needs Good Design

…website and online store may be most important for a retailer, while business cards and letterhead may be just as valuable to a law firm. For Briana Feola and Jason…

In a Year That Was Totally Backwards, These 10 Women Pushed Us Forward

…officials unanimously voted to approve a “no-knock warrant ban,” dubbed “Breonna’s Law.” Janet Yellen Becomes First Woman to Dominate U.S. Economics  Women know how to handle their money, and Yellen…

Secrets of Growth: How to Make Sure Cash Reigns Supreme

…the loan and/or use the inventory as security. And once you’ve really proven your model, there is venture capital. Lori Hoberman, Hoberman Law Group, follow at @lorihoberman [/box_light] [box_light] Everyone…

Women of Congress to Take on America’s Many Challenges

…Heroin Epidemic In the lead-up to the election, Rep. Kuster cited the passage of Carl’s Law, which would require opioid medicines to include warnings if it could lead to addiction,…

A PBS Documentary Tells the Stories of Women in Afghanistan

…the world was watching,” Navai said, referring to a press conference that August during which spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid vowed to protect the freedom of women under Islamic law. “[They knew]…

When You Get Your Money With Your Honey

…police uniforms, holsters and pepper spray to law-enforcement agencies throughout the Southeast United States. But in their second career, it was Gary Meares who faced the bigger workplace challenge. “Gary…

5 Ways Higher Interest Rates May Affect Your Business

…owners who need money for personal reasons may look to their company as a piggyback. However, the tax law imputed interest income to the business when the loan is below…

Businesswomen on the Ballot – Joyce Beatty

…and utilize affordable housing units. The law represents just the sort of policies that resonate with her — as a congresswoman, a business owner, a woman and an African-American. And…

Seeking New Adventures, She Started a Coffee Farm in Hawaii

…a product of the 1930’s and 40’s, she gave up her law career to be a wife and mother. Decades later, once her children had grown, she studied for and…