SEATTLE, WA, December 03, 2012 (Press-News.org) Career Woman, Inc., a Seattle-based career coaching and consulting firm, recently received the Gold Blog of the Year award from the Stevie Awards for Women in Business for its insightful, resource-rich and action-oriented blog. CareerWomanInc.com also received a Bronze award in the Website of the Year category.
Founded by Lisa Quast, Career Woman, Inc.'s mission is to close the gender gap around inequality of pay and stature by providing women with the necessary tools to obtain career success. Offering timely and thoughtful blog entries, Career Woman, Inc. offers readers inspiration from successful career women, insight gained from Quast's own experiences and advice on topics such as nailing an interview, dealing with office bullies, and changing career fields.
"Being honored by the prestigious Stevie Awards is thrilling and bolsters my efforts to help women everywhere achieve their professional aspirations and effectively compete in the workplace," said Quast. "Women face unique challenges as they navigate the workplace and with assistance from career coaching, resource-rich information, and actionable guidance, Career Woman, Inc. strives to be one step closer in reaching workplace equality."
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, and the companies they run - worldwide. The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the world's premier business awards. This year, over 1,200 entries were submitted for consideration.
In addition to the resources found on her website, Quast has recently re-released her award-winning book "Your Career, Your Way" with updated advice on how women can create a roadmap for achieving professional success. To celebrate, she is hosting the "Your Career, Your Way" Giveaway on Facebook and will be giving away a copy of her book each week though December 28, 2012. Participants can enter to win here: http://on.fb.me/YKY6lc
To learn more about Career Woman, Inc., visit the blog or Facebook fan page, where Quast regularly posts advice and commentary on timely trends and news concerning women in the workplace.
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About Career Woman, Inc.
Career Woman, Inc. is an international consulting company dedicated to the growth and development of women. Founded by career expert, Lisa Quast, Career Woman, Inc. works with companies who are interested in better utilizing and growing the potential of its female workforce, and women who strive for career success. Quast brings a unique perspective having served as a Fortune 500 company executive and then drawing upon her experience and entrepreneurial spirit to start her own successful career consulting practice. Combining practical business sense and skills as a career coach and mentor, Quast addresses a variety of common workplace issues and professional concerns in her coaching and business consulting practice and newly launched Career Savvy e-books. She is also a professional image consultant and pageant coach. For more information about Quast or Career Woman, Inc., please visit http://www.careerwomaninc.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.
Top Woman's Career Resource, Career Woman, Inc., Named Blog of the Year
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