During this time when everyone’s at home and looking for activities to pass the time, Soles4Souls is asking parents and kids all over the world to be a superhero “4 The Planet.” Here’s why: the average person in North America throws away 70 pounds of textiles every year. That’s 21 billion pounds of extra waste dumped in our landfills!…
Community
15 Ways You Can Help Hourly Workers In Your Community
Hourly workers around the country are worried and hurting because of the coronavirus, and it is hard to find clear steps we can take as individuals to help. Beekeeper, a leading internal communications and employee engagement platform for frontline workforces, put together a comprehensive list of ways we can all help hourly workers who are…
Meet Sarah McNamee of What Little Wonder
What Little Wonder is all about basic, effortless pieces that are functional, comfortable and beautiful. For Sarah McNamee, when shopping for baby items, the functionality of the clothes and accessories are just as important as the aesthetic. McNamee started What Little Wonder in 2017 due to her own discriminating taste. When it came to finding…
Meet Trina Nicole: Fly Girl with Fibro
Imagine having an illness and no one believes that you are sick. You are suffering with a debilitating condition and doctor after doctor tells you, “You’re okay.” This is what Trina Nicole, founder of Fly Girl with Fibro, experienced for years before she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. She was persistent in getting the treatment she…
Cynthia Trigg: Revolutionizing Public Education through Evolution Academy
I tell myself, you are never done, so find a stopping point, then pick up where you left off. For the past 18 years, Cynthia Trigg has watched over 3,000 students realize their dream of being a high school graduate. As the Chief Executive Officer of Evolution Academy Charter School (EACS), an accredited public charter…
Hidden Figures presented by POWERHANDZ: Celebrating Women’s History Month
As Women’s History Month comes to a close we are reminded that celebrating the accomplishments of women who are breaking barriers is not something that should be limited to one month. Women are challenging the status quo of the “good ol’ boys” club by excelling in roles that are typically reserved for their male counterparts….
Meet Dr. Krystal Conner: She’s Helping Women Live the Life They Deserve
Dr. Krystal Conner has a diverse career that includes being a leader in business, a coach, a speaker, a teacher and a trainer. She has helped grow her family’s business in the male dominated construction industry, but desired to build her own empire and empower other women to do the same. With a passion to…
Meet Lisa Guice: Author and Self Relationship Expert
Lisa Guice believes that all women have the power to realize and live out their greatness. As an author and Self Relationship Expert, Guice works to empower and equip women and young girls with the tools and knowledge they need to discover their self worth and identity. CEOMOM caught up with Guice to learn more…
Co-op Model Breathes Life, Prosperity into Local Communities
Economic and social benefits come from strengthening the operations of regional family businesses and non-profits Part of what makes local communities special is the contribution of family businesses and local organizations that serve the economic and social needs of their neighbors. Often these businesses are owned and operated by people who take pride in creating…
Beyond October: Kisha Carson Is Helping Save Lives Through Triple Negative Won’t Win
Every October we celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month not only to honor survivors and fighters and raise money for the cure but to educate communities on how they can make their health a priority. At CEOMOM we want to tell the stories of women on the front line of the fight against breast cancer after…