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Persistence, patience and prayers

"I have good business now and God has given me so much. I want to share my blessings and give to others. I want to help people who suffer, especially the children."

Revive the hive: The Beez Kneez is creating a buzz with a bicycle-powered honey business

Kristy Allen (Photo courtesy of the Beez Kneez) Kristy Allen…

Lenor Scheffler: Trailblazing attorney with heart

Lenor Scheffler (Courtesy Photo) Lenor Scheffler learned…

The economics of education

Rebecca John (Courtesy Photo) A bubble. An eruption. An…

High-profile engineer

Rani dreams of the day when female engineering leaders are commonplace.

Small businesses take a stand on marriage equality

It's one thing for an individual to take a stand on the issue of marriage equality. It's another level for a small business to take a stand. The Minnesota Women's Press spoke with three independent business women about their resolve to stand up for marriage for all.

High-profile engineer: Susan Rani is modest about her trailblazing, leadership

Susan Rani (Photo by Sarah Whiting) Susan Rani is at the…

Title IX Myths & stereotypes

[Another stereotype we're told is] whether we like it or not, college sports have become a big time economic engine, so get used to this new corporate model where profit rules the day.

Slowed road to equality

The annual report on the status of women and girls in Minnesota. More than 60 people from a variety of organizations and coalitions gathered and analyzed data about economics, safety and security, health and reproductive rights, and power and leadership.

Mothers of invention

"I think that's the mark of a good inventor, you're curious, you're determined, you're open, you're coming at problems in new ways and then you have the follow through. I think part of that may be confidence and a willingness to plow ahead. I think ultimately that makes for successful inventors."

Creativity wins

"You've got one goal, and how you're going to get there you don't necessarily know ... but there can be these moments of brilliance."

Problems to solve: Sandra Brick shows a woman’s place is in the patent office

Sandra Brick (Photo by Amber Procaccini) Let's admit it-when…