Posts by lkohman
Nearly 30 Years in Business: Darcy Flanders on Adaptability, Relationships and Playing the Long Game
Nearly 30 Years in Business: Darcy Flanders on Adaptability, Relationships and Playing the Long Game For Women’s Small Business Month, Certified WBE Darcy Flanders reflects on building BaselineGroupNY, navigating decades…
Read MoreLeadership — Diana Domenech
email: ljoseph@wbecnydmv.org LinkedIn President & CEODiana Domenech Diana Domenech is President & CEO of WBEC NY DMV, two regional affiliates of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s…
Read MoreCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Captiva’s Co-Founders Build Growth Through Cultural Intelligence, Strategy, and Strong Relationships
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Captiva’s Co-Founders Build Growth Through Cultural Intelligence, Strategy, and Strong Relationships For Captiva co-founders Pamela Nieto and Maritza Lizama, being Latina is central to how they…
Read MoreBuilding a Business While Raising a Family: How Khaliyah Heaven Barakhyahu Leads With Intention
Building a Business While Raising a Family: How Khaliyah Heaven Barakhyahu Leads With Intention As CEO & Team Lead of New Canaan Properties, LLC, Certified WBE Khaliyah Heaven Barakhyahu is…
Read More20 Businesses to Watch at the 2026 Powerplay Pitch Competition Finals
20 Businesses to Watch at the 2026 Powerplay Pitch Competition Finals What can you learn by watching 20 women business owners pitch their companies to corporate partner judges? This September,…
Read MoreBlack Business Month: Building on Our Terms, Together
Black Business Month: Building on Our Terms, Together Black Business Month gives us an opportunity to celebrate Black entrepreneurship, but celebration alone is not enough. It is also a time…
Read MoreBuilding with Clarity and Community: Janette Gallardo’s Story
Building with Clarity and Community:Janette Gallardo’s Story Janette Gallardo did not grow up expecting to become an entrepreneur. “I come from a family of hardworking employees,” she said. “Entrepreneurship was…
Read MoreMeet the WBEC NY DMV 2026 Powerplay Pitch Competition Semifinalists
Meet the WBEC NY DMV 2026 Powerplay Pitch Competition Semifinalists WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV are proud to announce the semifinalists for the 2026 Powerplay Pitch Competition. Selected from…
Read MoreWBEC NY DMV Shows Up Strong at the 2026 WBENC National Conference
WBEC NY DMV Shows Up Strong at the 2026 WBENC National Conference From June 15 to 18, the WBENC National Conference brought the national WBENC network together in Salt Lake…
Read MoreBOTH/AND: Pride Month with WBEC NY DMV
BOTH/AND: Pride Month with WBEC NY DMV LBGTQ+ Women Need Women’s Spaces Too Andy Ramos, MPA-PNP Senior Manager, Special Events and Leadership Programs As WBEC NY DMV celebrates this Pride…
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