Since it’s Women’s History Month, we definitely have to promote one of the biggest most diverse summits on Long Island, the annual Women’s Diversity Summit. Since starting three years ago, the summit has been able to amass hundreds of attendees. Last year, 400 men, women and children were in attendance. The all-day event is packed
The goal of Huntington Village’s new boutique Chez Lãa Reine is to cater to the Queen in you; it’s literal translation is The Queen’s Place. Mother-daughter duo Vera Moore and Consuella Helms-Jeune have partnered with the storeowner Rhonda Taylor-Gooden, to do this by offering royal treatment by offering spa treatments and beauty products. “I’ve been
The number of people diving into the entrepreneurial world in America is increasing, especially among women. According to an American Express 2018 business report, between 2017 and 2018 women started an average of 1,821 new businesses each day in the U.S. Women now make up around 40% of new entrepreneurs. People want to have their
Women’s voices have amplified in recent years, and the momentum is not dying down any time soon. Marsha Guerrier, who is the founder of Women on the Rise Network, has followed suit growing her annual Women on the Rise Forum and Expo to an amount so big, LaGuardia Plaza Hotel was secured to house the
Black Long Island hosts the premier festival for Black-owned businesses to showcase their passions.
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