Cyndie Berthezene Is Spearheading an Initiative to Give Underprivileged School Children Access to Contemporary Art. For the past 10 years, Berthezene has devoted herself to this initiative, which provides schoolchildren from underserved communities in Harlem and the Bronx with access to…
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Perhaps no one understands the inefficiencies plaguing the global healthcare industry better than Nina Nashif. After more than 15 years of experience in healthcare management, Nashif believes she has found a viable solution to the sector’s woes: entrepreneurs. In…
The U.S. government isn’t exactly known for its efficiency or speed. But during her nine years at various national security agencies, including working with the director of national intelligence and the secretary of defense, Michele Weslander Quaid acted like an…
A greater percentage of adult U.S. women use Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter than their male counterparts. The one social network that boasts more men is the professional-networking site LinkedIn. learn more in entrepreneur Women Dominate Every Social Media Network…
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