Denny’s donates $25K to Tom Joyner Foundation

Denny’s, one of America’s largest full-service family restaurants, recently donated $25,000 to the Tom Joyner Foundation to aid students pursuing food, science and hospitality management degrees at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) reach their educational goals. “I’m really thrilled

Project Row Houses Receives $20K Grant From Bank of America

Project Row Houses recently announced the receipt of a $20,000 housing grant from Bank of America. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is awarding $22 million in grants to nonprofits that build and rehab affordable housing, offer foreclosure prevention services,

Irvin Ashford Named PeopleFund’s 2012 Champion of the Year

On Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, PeopleFund, a community development financial institution and nonprofit organization, presented its 2012 Champion of the Year Award to Irvin Ashford, Comerica Bank’s senior vice president of public affairs and director of community development and external

Top 5 Beauty Tips From Skin Care Expert Lydia Evans

Lydia Evans of La Bella Dolce Body Care Ladies, it’s time to “Fall Into Beauty.”  Lydia Evans, founder and product designer of La Bella Dolce Body Care, provides the top five beauty tips for a fresh face glow …  and she should

Fascinating Singles in the City of Houston

Houston has some of the most sophistcated and sexy singles in the nation. It’s time to highlight some of the Bayou City’s secret treasures and I’m the perfect person for the job. By the way, my passion is matchmaking, for

What You Need to Know to Vote Early in Dallas

Every citizen of the United States is endowed with certain inalienable rights and one of those is the right to vote.  The time has come to vote for candidates who will be true stewards of the people. Also, the highest office in the

Prairie View A&M University: Notable Alumni

Founded in 1876, Prairie View A&M University is the second oldest public institution of higher learning in Texas. PVAMU’s  enrollment currently exceeds 8,000 students including more than 2,000 graduate students. Students come from all over the United States as well as numerous

Houston’s Texas Southern University Has Some Pretty Famous Alumni

Located in the fourth largest city in the United States, Texas Southern University  is one of the nation’s largest Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Houston.  TSU boasts a diverse student body with more than 9,500 students and about 1,500 faculty

Stacy Johnson Inspires Through Dance With Move Something

Name: Stacy Johnson Company: Visual Arts Productions Titles: CEO, Executive Producer, Artistic Director, International Choreographer, Motivational Speaker, Conference Facilitator Years  in the Business: 20 Tell us about your company and your role. I am the CEO of Visual Arts Productions,

Entrepreneur Crystal L. Bessix Works With Purpose

Name, Title and Company:  Crystal L. Bessix, MBA, President, edOpp Solutions LLC Business Partner: Dionne Maxie, MA, Vice President, edOpp Solutions LLC Tell us about your company. edOpp Solutions, LLC (www.edoppsolutions.com) is a recognized strategy innovation company that specializes in

Donna K. Caldwell Offers Business Advice to Entrepreneurs

Name:  Donna K. Caldwell Title and Company: President; Original DKC Enterprises LLC What prompted you to start your company and why do you think it’s been successful? I wanted a better lifestyle for myself and family.  What has been the

7th Annual Top 25 Women of Houston VIP Reception

The presenting sponsor of the Top 25 Women Awards, Comerica Bank and The Steed Society hosted a VIP cocktail reception honoring the 2012 Top 25 Women of Houston on Thursday, Oct. 4 at the Houstonian Hotel. The 2012 honorees networked

Female Success Factor Houston Celebrates Dynamic Women in Business

The Steed Society Inc, Texas Business Alliance and the University of Houston Association of Women in Communications, hosted the Female Success Factor 2012 on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Houston Community College Downtown Campus. The seminar’s theme, “Dynamic Women in

Congratulations to the 7th Annual Top 25 Women of Houston Honorees!

The 7th Annual Female Success Factor Top 25 Women of Houston Awards Presented By Comerica Bank Join us at the Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 5, 2012 at The Houstonian Hotel HOUSTON (September 24, 2012): The Steed Society is pleased to announce the 7th Annual Top 25 Women of Houston Awards presented by Comerica