Role Model: Kasey Hanlon

Role Model: Kasey Hanlon

Dedication + Drive = Recipe for Success for Kasey Hanlon Talk to anyone in the restaurant industry, and they’ll tell you that there’s nothing easy about it. For Kasey Hanlon, that’s part of the draw. “I like going, going, going. I’d rather work 17 hours on my feet, on...
Role Model: Sarah Dressler of Skirt Effect

Role Model: Sarah Dressler of Skirt Effect

When a Hobby Turns Into a Business A girl of almost any age knows the unbridled joy of spinning and twirling in a flowy, feminine skirt. For Sarah Dressler, there’s joy in a skirt and so much more — the kind of self-confidence, fulfillment and satisfaction that comes...
The New Executives

The New Executives

Achieving Professional Success from the Home Office Though most of us still commute to work every day, a growing number of people opt to work from home for a variety of reasons, and analysts predict that the trend is likely to grow. The explosion of new technologies...
Up Front: They Can Stand the Heat and Then Some

Up Front: They Can Stand the Heat and Then Some

IT’S NOT GLAMOROUS AND THE HOURS ARE LONG, BUT WOMEN CHEFS LOVE THEIR WORK By JASMINA WELLINGHOFF PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRYAN LE NGUYEN Women have been masters of the kitchen at home for a  millennium, but relatively few have ventured into professional cooking, and even...
Role Model: Elysia Etter

Role Model: Elysia Etter

Arborist for Etter Tree Care Not many San Antonians can say that they are “a steward of the earth,” but Elysia Etter, a certified arborist at Etter Tree Care Service, carries that title proudly alongside her family of entrepreneurs. “Every day I help educate people...
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