Stephanie Dick Vice President First Citizens Bank Commercial Banker Stephanie has 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She brings a wealth of knowledge, professionalism, and a true understanding of her customers’ financial landscape....
Carolyn Johnson Fletcher – Vice President Alamo Title Company
Carolyn Johnson Fletcher Vice President Alamo Title Company Commercial Escrow Officer Carolyn is a veteran escrow officer with over 30 years of experience in the title industry. Carolyn specializes in commercial real estate transactions including, SBA 504 and...
Skin Care Specialists
The search for the fountain of youth continues! You don’t have to go far, though. As the aesthetics industry gains popularity and grows each year, the widely accepted risks and taboos of the past are slowly starting to fade away. For those looking to dive into the...
Katherine Fontenot & Jenna Stoeltje
Katherine Fontenot, Director of Construction at Weston Urban, recently revisited her first construction project, the historic Hays County Courthouse. “I remember standing at the top of the scaffolded rotunda as they reworked the copper exterior with zero knowledge...
Elize Pruske & Taylor Dahlgren
You might say that as a child, Elize Pruske had the “(Grand) mother” of all professional influences. In the 1960’s, when many women didn’t have careers outside of the home, Pruske’s grandmother was an accomplished, top-producing residential real estate agent. “She had...
Cindy Cohn & Sarah Esserlieu
Sarah Esserlieu is passionate about urban planning and aiding in the revitalization efforts of cities. As a student, Esserlieu watched her aunt, Lisa Nungesser (who had a successful career in transportation and environment planning), forge a path for women in urban...
Christi Griggs & Chelsea Hejny
Christi Griggs started her career as an interior designer but, six years in, had a nagging feeling that there was something different that she should be doing. After putting herself out there, asking questions, and reaching out to others, Griggs found her way to...
Laura Salaburu – Wells Fargo Advisors, Vice President – Investments
If 2020 has shown us anything, it is that change is an expected constant. For this reason, the need to adapt to any and all changes in the lives of my clients is foundational to helping them reach their long term goals. I believe that maintaining a long term focus...
FEATURE: For the Love of Dogs
They say that a dog is a man’s best friend, but that old saying is not entirely accurate. Dogs are loyal and reliable companions to anyone who shows them love and kindness. Some of us go a bit overboard in our passion for these furry, four-legged creatures, and...
ROLE MODEL: Chef Nicola Blaque
Taking One Step at a Time is a Recipe for Success Chef Nicola Blaque, the chef and owner of The Jerk Shack and the new Mi Roti, isn’t letting COVID- 19 derail her mission to share the flavors of the Caribbean with everyone. “I have mixed feelings about the pandemic....
SPOTLIGHT: Amy House – Business Coach
San Antonio Woman asked Business Coach and Vlogger Amy House how she helps business owners, executives and teams find the best in business and life. What career path led you to where you are today? I originally earned my Masters to provide counseling in private...
Deborah Williamson – Women in Law
Deborah Williamson Dykema When Deborah Williamson graduated from the University of Houston Law Center in 1982, the legal field looked very different than it does now. "When I first started practicing law, women were wearing men's cut suits, with foppy ties and...
Ashley Farrimond – Women in Law
Ashley Farrimond Killin, Griffin & Farrimond Ashley Farrimond didn’t know much about the legal world when she first started law school. At the time, Farrimond was simply looking for a way to continue going to school, something that she enjoyed, and law school...
Carrie Douglas – Clark Hill Strasburger
Carrie Douglas Clark Hill Strasburger Carrie Douglas wasn’t raised to be a lawyer. In fact, Douglas was groomed from an early age to follow her physician father’s footsteps and go into medicine. Lawyers were thought to be so low on the "food chain" in Douglas'...
Gayla Corley- Women in Law
Gayla Corley Langley & Banack When asked what drew her to a career in the legal field, Gayla Corley answered with candor, "A failed path to medical school." Interested in medical school, but more proficient in English and history, Corley quickly learned that many...
Tiffanie Clausewitz – Women in Law
Tiffanie Clausewitz President Clausewitz Law Firm As a self-described “activator,” Tiffanie Clausewitz counts her ability to set plans into motion as one of her super powers, both personally and professionally. professionally. And this superpower has been advantageous...
HOME: 9-to-5 at Home
9-to-5 at Home The pandemic has forced us to take our business home to the office Olivia Flores-Ortiz Family is one of the main reasons Olivia Flores-Ortiz works at home in a brightly colored space with a central work table. She helps manage her husband Cruz Ortiz's...
ENTERTAINMENT: Local Attractions Now Open as Alamo City Begins to Reopen
Local Attractions Now Open as Alamo City Begins to Reopen Now that summer is here and San Antonio is ready to reignite its economy, several area attractions and museums have opened their doors again although with safety and social distancing guidelines in...