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Center of Workforce Innovations President Linda Woloshansky retiring in early 2021

October 29, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Linda Woloshansky, founding president of the Valparaiso-based Center of Workforce Innovations, is retiring from the post.

Holcomb appoints Merrillville Town Court Judge Gina Jones to Lake County Superior Court post

October 15, 2019 – By Larry Avila

Gina Jones, who serves as a judge for the Merrillville Town Court, was appointed by Gov. Eric Holcomb to the Lake County Superior Court to replace Judge John Pera who retired in June.

Toyota names new president for Indiana vehicle manufacturing operations

September 30, 2019 – By Larry Avila

Leah Curry is the new president for Toyota Motor Manufacturing – Indiana.

Pet boutique Hungry Hound adds mobile grooming service

July 30, 2019 – By Larry Avila

Hungry Hound Boutique and Grooming now offers mobile services.

South Bend attorney named president of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys board

May 31, 2019 – By Larry Avila

South Bend attorney Jennifer VanderVeen was appointed president of the board for 2019-2020 National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Enterprising Women at the Helm

August 3, 2016 – By Janice Dixon-Fitzwater Leave a Comment

Enterprising women at the helm. Advice from women leaders who cleared the glass ceiling. by Jerry Davich Lynne Rehmel’s career wheels first hit the road 35 years ago. She has been involved in every aspect of the transportation business, from customer service and sales to safety director, terminal supervisor and operations manager. “As a new […]

Five Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask

November 16, 2015 – By Janice Dixon-Fitzwater

Starting a business can be an incredibly daunting endeavor. From creating the initial concept to executing it in a smart, cost-effective manner, building a business and continually fostering it takes time, strategy and a tremendous amount of determination. Jay Yadon, co-founder and CEO of ResortShare, an award-winning company helping timeshare owners share their vacation time […]

St Catherine Hospital Helping Save Lives

October 26, 2015 – By Janice Dixon-Fitzwater

Harold Ward survives a Triple A, in the right place at the right time. By Elise Sims Harold Ward of Gary worked for 39 years with the Department of Child and Family Services in and around hospitals helping plan care for kids with special medical needs. In relatively good health himself, he had never been […]

Annual Emerging Women Conference

September 21, 2015 – By Janice Dixon-Fitzwater

Emerging Women, a multi-tiered platform for women leaders is heading into their third Annual Emerging Women Conference at the Park Central Hotel in San Francisco on Thursday, October 8th to Sunday, October 11th, 2015. The immersive four-day conference consists of integrative practices, workshops and networking circles, in addition to outstanding keynotes and stellar panel discussions, […]

At the Top of Their Game – Michelle Layman

September 16, 2015 – By Janice Dixon-Fitzwater

Excerpt from the article: At the Top of Their Game by Laurie Wink. Women executives excel at juggling career and family responsibilities. Professional women traditionally take responsibility for managing households and families, and have to figure out how to achieve a work/life balance. As the following profiles of accomplished women attest, there’s not a single […]