Category: Women in Business

Determination and Dedication

How five women business owners succeed in Northwest Indiana.
by Rick A. Richards

Determination has helped sweep away any impediments to business success for five Northwest Indiana women who have carved out successful niches by doing things their way.

When Georgeann Quealy decided the time was right to move her food ingredient company from a 6,000-square-foot building in Michigan City into a 28,000-square-foot building in …

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Women Who Lead

In June 2008, after a long, grueling campaign for the Democratic nomination for president, Hillary Clinton finally conceded to Barack Obama. It was a historic moment for the entire nation, but especially for American women.

“Although we weren’t able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it’s got about 18 million cracks in it,” Clinton said in her concession speech …

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Posted in Special Features, Special Focus, Spring 2010, Women in Business | Leave a comment