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Business Women, 5 years of R.I.’s best on display
Five years ago Providence Business News began the Business Women Awards program. It was one of the best decisions we ever made. more
6/3/13
Restaurant group built on her pledge to stay fresh
By 5 a.m. some mornings, Jessica Silver Wood is at Caliente Mexican Grill preparing fresh chicken and steak, as well as guacamole, salsa and salad dressing from scratch. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 6/3/13

Business Women’s stories great reads
Contained in this issue of PBN is our annual Business Women special section, a tangible reminder of the program’s awards luncheon held the previous week. This year’s was the sixth such event, and as always, the winners were deserving and the attendees enthusiastic in their support. more
6/3/13
Passion for design lit her path to career success
Lighting a home – or any space, really – is a tricky business. Such design work involves careful and intricate planning, establishment of sourcing, careful product selection and, finally, decoration that celebrates a job done well. more
By Rebecca Keister
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
Stylish collars, leashes feeding growing pet market
“This is good. Did your husband write it?” more
By Rebecca Keister
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
In jewelry, former reporter found her true calling
Living in Italy was a dream come true for Jessica Ricci, even if the dream she ended up with was different than the one she planned. more
By Rebecca Keister
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
Her ‘need’ to create filled designing unique spaces
Julie A. Lancia has been the principal of ALX Group Inc., in North Providence, since it opened 12 years ago. “The ALX Group was started as a vehicle for me to start creating some different interior spaces, creating different pieces of furniture or cabinetry to fulfill the need that I had to create,” Lancia said. more

By Michael Souza
PBN Staff Writer | 5/27/13

Online programs help people manage their health
Over the last 10 years health-insurance companies have stressed the need for preventative health care and wellness programs. Well ahead of the curve in establishing these programs and evaluating their effectiveness are Janice M. Prochaska and her company, Pro-Change Behavior Systems Inc. of South Kingstown. more

By Michael Souza
PBN Staff Writer | 5/27/13

Crisis pushed her into driver’s seat at body shop
Candace Simas grew up working in the office of her family’s Cumberland auto-body shop, but never thought she would end up running the place – until a crisis struck. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 5/27/13

Career path always clear for longtime veterinarian
Abbott Valley Veterinary Center owner Joyce Gifford knew at an early age there was only one career path for her. more
By Rebecca Keister
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
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