Tag: Working Women

How I Made It: 20 Questions with Successful Charlotte Women ~ Parenting Coach Bea Moise

Beatrice (Bea) Moise is busy. As a Board-Certified cognitive specialist and parenting coach, she spends many days helping parents navigate the behavioral and academic issues that can come with autism, ADHD, and more through her company A Child Like Mine, LLC. Other days, she's on...

How I Made It: 13 Questions with April Smith of Social Ape Marketing

April Smith knows the service industry. In high school and college, she spent more than five years working in a restaurant as everything from hostess to prep-cook, learning everything she could about customer service and thriving under pressure. Years later she was able to...

How I Made It: 20 Questions With Successful Charlotte Women ~ Katie Garrett of Garrett Educational Consulting

Katie Garrett's favorite childhood Christmas gift was a chalkboard on an easel. She'd use it to spend hours educating her stuffed animals about what they'd need to know in life. Now, as the founder of Garrett Educational Consulting, she spends her days helping students figure...

How I Made It: 20 Questions With Successful Charlotte Women ~ Laurie Martin of Simplicity Organizers

Clutter means different things to different people. For some, a disorganized pantry or messy playroom is a minor inconvenience, easily fixed. But for others, it can be overwhelming, embarrassing and just plain exhausting to live with. No matter what level of clutter you're experiencing,...

How I Made It: 20 Questions With Successful Charlotte Women ~ Nesha Pai of Pai CPA

Nesha Pai's life changed with a single "Jerry Maguire" moment. Sitting in front of a male boss who refused to give her a raise because she had a gap in her resume for being a stay-at-home mom for six years, she decided to take...

Best Places to Work Virtually in Charlotte This Spring

Charlotte has plenty of great spaces to work virtually from this spring. Whether you are sick of working from home, working from the office is not an option, or you own your own business and need somewhere to call your office, we have you...

How I Made It: 20 Questions with Successful Charlotte Women ~ Robin at ROAD to RESOLUTION

Robin Perrigo-Mermans loves to learn. She's spent time as everything from a marketing professional to a stationary business owner to a land appraiser (and a mom!), learning lessons all along the way. But arguably her most important lesson came during an unusual time: her...

How I Made It: 20 Questions with Successful Charlotte Women ~ Liz Williamson of Lifestyle Management Co.

Liz Williamson and her smiling team wear matching shirts that say "Chaos Coordinator" on the front page of Lifestyle Management Co's website. That's because it's their goal to help you take back control of the chaos in your home with professional personal assistants that...

Could Your Professional Headshots Use an Update? Enter to Win a Photo Session Here.

You've probably seen gorgeous shots of the Charlotte skyline and views from high above the Queen City posted on our Instagram and featured in our articles. The man behind a lot of those images is Kevin Young, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of...

Networking in the Age of Virtual Business

Networking. We know it is important. We know we should do it, even during a global pandemic, but what exactly is it? The Oxford Dictionary defines it as, "the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social...

4 Ways to Create Healthy Workplaces for Women

With Dr. Marianne Carim, Tryon Medical Partners Women face a variety of unique challenges in the workplace. Despite being more well-educated, earning more degrees than men since the 1980s, women are less likely to be found in leadership roles, making up just 2.6 percent of...

How I Made It: 20 Questions with Successful Charlotte Women ~ Shelly Henderson of Henderson Properties

Shelly Henderson wrote the book on business (literally -- pick up a copy of Starting from Scratch here). She and her husband Phil turned their side project, Henderson Properties, into a successful full-service real estate firm serving thousands of people in the area each...

Best Networking Groups for Women in CLT Right Now

What comes to mind when you hear the word networking? Do you feel excited, nauseous, indifferent? Networking can be polarizing. Some people love it. Some people hate it, and some have never really thought about it. Networking can be an amazing tool when used...

Charlotte’s Best Places to Work for Women: The Results Are In.

Scoopcharlotte is all unashamedly all about the women. For women, about women, by women. We are run by women, created and owned by a woman, our writers and staff are women, we cover primarily women's interest & lifestyle issues, and our local audience is...

Where Are Charlotte’s Best Places for Women to Work? We Want The Scoop!

We're looking for the Best Places for Women to Work in Charlotte, and we'd like your input to make sure local companies get the recognition that they deserve. Take a moment and nominate the Charlotte companies that you think value women in the workplace....