If you follow women in business on any level, it is likely you've heard of the British born businesswoman, entrepreneur, and fashion designer Emma Grede. While Grede has been a force for many years due to her business acumen, her face and selected sound bites appeared on/in virtually every mainstream tv and print news outlet over the last four months at a heightened level. Grede's surge in notoriety came with the publishing of her debut book, Start With Yourself where the not

On April 7, 2026, all eyes were on the mayoral race for Bowie, Maryland. Why? Two words: Rebecca Pearce. Who is Rebecca Pearce? Rebecca Pearce is the 23-year-old who had the audacity to believe that she should and could become the youngest mayor Bowie has ever elected. An alumna of Howard University, Pearce did not wait for permission or approval. Nor was she distracted by the other eight candidates who stepped up once former Mayor Tim Adams stepped down following an appointm