The Hearing Group, located in West Orange NJ, just obtained the Axiom hearing aid fitting system from Audioscan. This computer fitting system helps to ensure that the hearing aid user is receiving the proper amount of amplification from their hearing aids. It is also a great patient educational and counseling tool allowing us to demonstrate [...]
Holly Kaplansky was honored by the Rutgers-Newark Small Business Development Center at their October Dinner at the Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club in Livingston. Holly is the owner of Minuteman Press of Newark, a member of the RNSBDC Advisory Board, and past president of NJAWBO Essex.
Laurel Bernstein, our VP of Membership, has been featured in a book published in May 2011, “Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach: Use Your Knowledge, Experience, and Intuition to Help Leaders Excel,” by Frisch, Lee, Metzger, Robinson, and Rosemarin. She was the inspiration for Chapter 24.
Holly Kaplansky, a past president of our chapter, recently elected as our VP of Programming, and owner of Minuteman Press of Newark, is also serving as co-president of the The Association for Women in Communications, New Jersey Professional Chapter (AWCNJ). She is going into her second year as the AWCNJ co-president. Established in 1997, AWCNJ [...]
NJAWBO Essex Chapter memember Roberta Ferrera, owner of Budd’s Auto Body, Inc., of Cedar Grove, announces its 50th Year in Business. An open house will be held on Monday, June 6, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m., to commemorate this special milestone for the business, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. Roberta [...]
Essex NJAWBO Chapter member Rita Williams-Bogar, MBA, CPCU, ChFC, president and CEO of Personal Development Solutions, LLC and the PDS Institute, LLC, has been recognized by NJBIZ as one of New Jersey’s 2011 Best 50 Women in Business and by the U.S. Small Business Administration as the 2011 Region II Minority Small Business Champion of [...]
Patricia Brady-Danzig, founder and pianist for the PEL Chamber Trio, and an international soprano, philanthropist, and educator, is making her debut as an author with the publication of her first children’s book, Fabrizio’s Fable (La Favola di Fabrizio), published by Woodpecker Press, LLC and due out this week. This unique book is in English and [...]
Willa Edgerton-Chisler, of Symphony Coaching, and state president of NJAWBO, has been selected as Woman of the Year for Diversity by Garden State Woman Magazine. Willa had previously served as diversity chairperson for NJAWBO Essex in 2006-2007. The awards will be presented to the honorees on March 18 at the Park Avenue Club in Florham [...]
The Essex Chapter of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) recently launched a new website that will allow members and potential members’ access to events, member news, articles, photos and more. The site was developed by Essex Chapter member Barbara Zaccone, President of BZA LLC, a Web Design and Marketing Agency located [...]
On September 18, NJ copywriter and NJAWBO Essex member Lisa Fahoury is getting the haircut of a lifetime. She’s volunteered to go under the clippers at a St. Baldrick’s event to raise money for childhood cancer research – going bald in solidarity with kids battling this terrible disease. The fundraising event will be held at [...]
