The Daily Record’s 2023 Top 100 Women in Maryland announced
The Daily Record has announced the 2023 Maryland’s Top 100 Women honorees recognizing high-achieving Maryland women who are making an impact.
Number of women entrepreneurs in Md. grows but lags the nation
Maryland has had middling success compared to other states in developing women-owned businesses, but those firms have been more successful at generating revenue, a new report found.
For women on Md. boards, it’s still lonely at the top
When attendees gather for the first annual Daily Record Women’s Leadership Summit on Tuesday, one of the key topics for discussion will be how to improve Maryland’s below-average rate of including women on company boards. Increasing female board representation won’t happen on its own, says Ann Quinn, the president of Executive Alliance, a nonprofit advocating […]
Heidi Klotzman: 5 Women Who Changed My Life
Heidi L. Klotzman, Founder & CEO, HeidnSeek Entertainment LLC 2016 Leading Woman Recipient MOM: Helene Klotzman-Miller My mom, Helene Klotzman-Miller is the consistency and core of my life. She is always there for me. From bringing me to life, to nurturing me when I was little, to helping me get well when I was sick, to taking […]
Savvy strategies: One year of tech tips from our writers
In each issue of Path to Excellence, we shared a tech tip from a female professional who was making technology work for her. Here are some of the tips we published in 2016. Katie Egan, Co-Founder/CEO, CourseArc As an entrepreneur, I spend a lot of time in the car. To track my business mileage, I use the MileIQ app […]
Baltimore’s ‘leading ladies’ talk work balance, sexism, confidence
Dr. Sonja Santelises recalled practicing for a high school debate with her father and that the particularly challenging argument she was trying to build wasn’t working. Overwhelmed, Santelises teared up a bit. How her father responded has stuck the Baltimore City Schools CEO since then. “He said, ‘You can cry with me, but as a […]
Social hour: Quick tips for making the most of the media
By Gina Gallucci-White, Special to The Daily Record Social media is all about what is happening right now, so we asked Gina Ramsey, Adventure Web Interactive’s vice president of digital media, about the latest trends. “I think the big thing now is live streaming video,” she said. “Through some of the apps, like Periscope and […]
Q&A: Ellie Giles talks about her career path
Ellie Giles, Ed.D., CEO, WorkSource Montgomery Inc. You recently changed jobs: What were you doing before and what is your new job? My previous job was as the operations director for Montgomery Business Development Corporation (MBDC). MBDC is an apolitical organization that provides a business-friendly perspective regarding economic development issues, including strategic planning, retaining and[...]
What’s In Your Purse: Julia Timofeyeva
In each issue of Path to Excellence, we ask a successful woman, “What’s in your purse?” For Julia Timofeyeva, the brand of a purse isn’t nearly as important as what it can carry. As chief risk officer for Mariner Finance, a consumer finance lender headquartered in Baltimore, Timofeyeva uses her quantitative analysis skills to make […]
Your Path: The tops from the Top 100
Here are some of our favorite posts and pics from last night’s Top 100 Women celebration: Congratulations to the #Maryland’s Top 100 Women and Circle of Excellence honorees! #TDRawards #TDRwomen pic.twitter.com/27WgmeOLph — The Daily Record (@MDDailyRecord) April 19, 2016 Setting up for our winners pic.twitter.com/20bWHALrre — Jessica Gregg (@JessicaJGregg) April 18, 2016 .@Tow[...]
Your Path: Top 100 Women from a rookie’s perspective
It’s been three weeks since I joined The Daily Record staff. I arrived just in time to be swept into the excitement that is Top 100 Women, our celebration of successful business women around the state. It’s been a frenetic sprint of nonstop email and editing, checklists and meetings, learning–as-I-go and making news acquaintances. But […]