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Women Who Lead: Megan Orrell with Boem
Megan Orrell opened her clothing boutique, Boem, in 2008 — the same year as the recession. She opened her second location in 2020 — the year of the coronavirus pandemic. “Apparently, I like to open in recessions,” she jokes. But all joking aside, Orrell has built a...
Women’s Enterprise USA Magazine Salutes Top WBE CEOs of 2021
DALLAS -- Women's Enterprise USA has released its list of Top Women-owned Business Enterprise CEOs of 2021 -- a group of visionary women business leaders who demonstrate the best and brightest of women-owned business enterprises. Women's Enterprise is an award-winning...
Women Who Lead: Kelley Michalski with Lavoie CPA
When Kelley Michalski decided to leave her long-time corporate career to open barre3 Fort Mill, a boutique fitness studio, she expected to flex different muscles as a small business owner. But what she didn’t expect was a complete change in mindset. Her mindset...
Women Who Lead: Sharai Lavoie with Lavoie CPA
Although Sharai Lavoie doesn’t like talking about herself, there certainly is a lot to keep the conversation going. Lavoie is the founder and CEO of Lavoie CPA, a professional services and technology firm that provides strategic advice to its roster of clients. Since...
2021 Candidate – LLS Man & Woman of the Year Sharai Lavoie
Lavoie’s CEO, Sharai Lavoie, has been selected to participate in the 2021 Man & Women of the Year (10-week challenge) to help raise funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) for Blood Cancer Research. The competition kicked off in March 2021, and she...
The 3 Financial Strategies You Want To Remember in 2021
An organization’s financial strategy is critical to the health and success of the business. A well-crafted financial strategy enables an organization to optimize operations and can present additional opportunities for growth. In contrast, a poor financial plan can...