Advisory Link Named as Finalist in 2005 Stevie® Awards for Women Entrepreneurs
Summary
Dallas, TX, December 21, 2005 --( Advisory Link (AL) focuses on helping organizations increase their number of female employees, managers, executives and customers.Partners Gerry Myers and Taunee Besson enable their clients to achieve these goals by developing and facilitating external Women’s Advisory Boards (WAB) and Exec-U-Link (EUL) peer-coaching groups.Myers illustrates how their alliance with MassMutual Financial Group (MMFG) has worked to help women in communities across the country by creating and consulting with 12 Women’s Advisory Boards (WAB).Myers has written articles and been featured or quoted in numerous national publications including The New York Times, American Demographics, The Financial Post, The Dallas Business Journal, Honolulu Weekly, Toronto Star and Marketing News.Several of the WABs have participated in this program, which has a traveling photograph exhibit and middle-school curriculum component.“The experience provides self-esteem to young women, and broadens their thoughts on how athletics can enrich their lives,” said Myers.