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Art Bacon is known by many as an artist, educator, and scientist. However, art has always been his passion. He was born in West Palm Beach, but lived in several places, in and out of the state of Florida. Recognized early, his talent for art won him many prizes and awards long before he graduated from high school.
That September following high school, Bacon went to Talladega College and majored in biology. However, art became a strongly competing involvement. Although a science major... Read Full Story
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The Sweet Auburn Area Coalition has announced that it will hold the 1st Annual Black History Month Parade in the Historic Sweet Auburn District of Atlanta, Georgia, on February 25, 2012. The Black History Month Parade will celebrate the culture, heritage, history and accomplishments of Black Americans in the United States and from across the world. We are excited to present a forum to showcase the centuries of history heritage and accomplishments of African-Americans, says Earl Little... Read Full Story
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On Monday, January 23, 2012, the movers and shakers in metro Atlanta business came out to the exquisite Cole Haan boutique in Phipps Plaza to celebrate the birthday of Atlanta’s very own supermodel and businesswoman, Ms. Renée Knorr.
The wonderful evening was called the “Celebration of Life Birthday Fetes”, and the special and invited guests who attended were proudly wearing Renée’s favorite colors, black & Chanel shade pink.
When we arrived at Phipps Plaza, it seemed as though the entire... Read Full Story
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Thank you for coming to the Meet the Businesswomen of People You Need to Know Magazine networking event on Thursday, January 12th! The attendance was incredible and we’re happy to hear that many of you have made some very VALUABLE business contacts.
If you weren’t able to attend the first high-energy business networking event, we’ve scheduled another phenomenal gathering of WOMEN business owners, which will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 at the magnificent Loews Atlanta Hotel from 7-9... Read Full Story
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On Thursday, January 12th from 7-9 pm, at the fabulous W Hotel, located at 45 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, in downtown Atlanta, you’ll have an opportunity to meet and connect with women attorneys, physicians, business coaches, image consultants, interior designers, dentists, inventors, branding specialists and other phenomenal women who are featured in the 2012 People You Need to Know Magazine ~ Leading Ladies in Atlanta Business.
Join us as we kick-off 2012 by celebrating the brilliance of... Read Full Story
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Maintaining a work-life balance is essential if we are to be effective and fulfilled in life. It is easy to lose focus when we are out of balance. Work-life balance is now considered to be the second most important driver in employee attraction and commitment ahead of compensation. Importantly, those workers who have it work twenty-one percent harder.
The preoccupation with work-life balance is no surprise in today’s busy existence. Gone are the days when leaving the office meant actually... Read Full Story
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Adult women today are under more stress than women in any previous generation. While the sources of stress are both internal and external, there’s no doubt that stress has a deleterious effect on women’s health, and that it can certainly accelerate the aging process.
One of the stressors that women face is the enormous pressure to juggle family and work. With over 70 percent of elementary school children having a working mom, mothers strive to shine in their careers while giving their... Read Full Story
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Many people do not think that they are creative. This is because the creative spark has been smothered underneath the day-to-day stress of earning a living and not taking any time to explore and develop our passions. You can easily learn creativity to better express yourself. There is creativity in some form within everyone, whether it is a deeply buried urge to use colors or an embedded set of emotions that are stirred by musical notes. Creativity doesn’t just mean painting or creating some... Read Full Story
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Often mistaken for a fashion model, LadySonya is a celebrity piano instructor, with a lively girl next door attitude. However anyone views her, this young lady is establishing her brand as a music mogul, exercising her inner power to become highly successful.
An extraordinary talent in the music industry, LadySonya has aspirations to use her skills to chase her dreams while inspiring others as well. She currently gives piano lessons to aspiring music producers/artists as well as major music... Read Full Story
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Joyous, positive, passionate and wise are just a few words that describe Erika McQueen . The Philadelphia native is a financial advisor, vocalist, and entrepreneur. Since childhood, she has possessed an intense, positive outlook on life and a strong entrepreneurial spirit which manifested itself at the age of 7 with her very first business. Her positive attitude has empowered her to turn her breakdowns into breakthroughs and her scars into stars. She believes that with faith you can overcome... Read Full Story
