It is hard to believe that I took over the Presidency of this wonderful organization almost one year ago.

Starting your own business will be one of the most rewarding and one of the most challenging experiences of your life. As a “recovering” attorney who has started her own business, I know firsthand what it really takes to launch and grow a business.

Animal studies have shown that exposure to xeno-estrogens, an endocrine disruptor that mimics estrogen, can cause bodies to mature early. Early maturity has been linked to breast cancer.

With the explosion of daily deal sites such as Groupon, Living Social, Gilt City, Dealsaver and so many more it seems everyone has deal fever.

Jennie Farshchian is a fascinating entrepreneur-attorney. She practices as an attorney but has not given up her business and entrepreneurial spirit, combining them in an exceptional and quite interesting way.

As I sat down to write this article. I was in amazement: I can’t believe we are in the 4th Quarter of the year! Where did the time go?

Everything you see and read extols the benefits of getting things immediately and with as little work as possible. Take cleaning clothes as a banal example. It is fast to pop them in the washer and dryer today, taking a maximum of 60 minutes to complete.

During the holiday season it can be tough to stick to your fitness plans when there’s so much going on. It’s also the time of the New Year’s resolution that may include a commitment to a healthier lifestyle or a weight loss goal.

Renowned female leaders to present at 15th Annual Thelma Gibson Awards The 2013 and 2014 Board, led by President-Elect Naomi Berry are thrilled to announce our presenters at the 2014 Thelma Gibson Awards

The Women’s chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Jennie Farshchian to our board! Her involvement begins in January. You can learn more about Jennie in this quarter’s Member Spotlight!