WYSKy Business

Leadership Accelerator For Women Of Color Accelerates To Launch With Groundswell Of $50,000 In Crowdfunded Support

wyskJuly 14, 2021

First Of Its Kind Program To Serve 40 Women Of Color,Aims To Close Leadership Gap Across IndustriesCynthia Pong, JD, is building a future in which women of...

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Teri Johnson’s Home Fragrance Brand Celebrates The Harlem Renaissance Through The Power Of Scent

wyskDecember 17, 2019

After moving from her native Texas to New York City’s Harlem, Teri Johnson, a travel and lifestyle expert, embarked on an intensive research journey that led h...

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Dear Sir – Don’t Let #MeToo Make You Afraid Of Me

Guest ContributorJanuary 11, 2019

By Arielle Lapiano - Something troubling has been happening to me lately. Men appear to be afraid of me. A male superior at work asked, “Is it okay to say that...

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The Seven Years Of WYSKmas… A Call To Action Song

wyskDecember 11, 2018

"For the last seven years, Women You Should Know has been devoted to the empowerment of everyday hardworking women and girls. Together we can help the platform ...

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After Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse, Lauren Book Emerged A Warrior On A Mission To Protect And Empower Children

Guest ContributorJune 26, 2018

By Lauren Book, M.S. Ed, Founder/CEO - When I was little, I wanted to be a "weather girl" (meteorologist). I thought that would be the best job ever and I would...

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Women And Vulnerability In The Workplace… It’s A Good Thing!

Guest ContributorJune 12, 2018

By Kristy Wallace - I’m obsessed with the future of work. It is thrilling to think about the ways work is changing and how businesses and people will change too...

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Investors Questioned How Sara Schaer Could Run A Business And Have A Family, She Answered By Building #1 Rated Ridesharing Service For Kids

Guest ContributorMay 16, 2018

By Sara Schaer - When I started pitching and fundraising for my company Kango, a safe ridesharing service for kids, I knew it wouldn’t be easy. At the time, we ...

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Business Besties Kathleen Shannon & Emily Thompson Share Conversations On The Practice Of “Being Boss” In New Book

Guest ContributorApril 11, 2018

By Kathleen Shannon & Emily Thompson - Our book Being Boss: Take Control of Your Work and Live Life on Your Own Terms was born out of almost a decade of con...

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Businesswoman, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist Bisila Bokoko On The Magnificent Power Of Women To Lift Each Other Up

Guest ContributorMarch 8, 2018

By Bisila Bokoko - Back in 2010, I was invited to attend Empretec, a women's business awards conference in Geneva, Switzerland. There I was, in a room full of w...

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