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The Smart Woman Course on the Accelerator Coaching Journey

Listen to audio True leaders are always looking to grow. Even among the smart women in conference awards, winners are always looking for ways to improve and leverage their skills. To help them advance their journey, Smart Conference Partner Voices is awarding eight scholarships to a few lucky Smart Woman Summit attendees to help them better understand their strengths and apply them in the context of their goals. The Soundings Advance Career Accelerator Program is a transformative professional development program designed to help individuals realize their potential and advance their careers. Over the course of three months, the women attended two biweekly sessions with a federally certified Voice Enhancement Professional Coach from Coaching International. Elizabeth Sage is a certified personal coach, accomplished event strategist and speaker. She is the Education and Content Director for Incentive Travel (Onsite) and Adjunct Faculty Association for the SDSU Event Management Master's Program. Howard Cleveland helps participants clarify the puzzles they want to solve and…

Woman Smashes Kia Into NJ Hospital Entrance In Bizarre Crash
Woman crashes Kia into New Jersey hospital entrance in bizarre accident

Fortunately, no patients or hospital staff were injured in the incident, and police are still investigating. go through Brad Anderson January 3, 2025 14:29 The Kia crashed through the hospital's doors, shattering glass and hurtling through hallways. Ambulances were diverted for several hours while staff scrambled to set up alternate entrances. A security guard was slightly injured after jumping to the side to avoid a speeding car. Late Tuesday night, a white Kia Forte made an unforgettable (and completely uninvited) entry into the Inspira Wellness Center Bridgeton, New Jersey, to kick off 2025 with a bang. Police arrested April Love, a 38-year-old Delaware resident, for participating in a destructive joyride that ended with him being handcuffed and given a ticket to Cumberland One-way ticket to county jail. Authorities reported that the Kia crashed through the hospital's doors around 11:30 p.m., leaving behind a scene of chaos that no one among the medical staff had planned on their New Year's resolutions.…

Woman says she was attacked over faulty Tesla door
Woman says she was attacked over faulty Tesla door

Tesla class action lawsuit alleges defects in door lock system and phone app. December 11, 2024 — Tesla class action lawsuit alleges door lock issues when using Tesla mobile app. The plaintiff, named in the lawsuit as "Jane Doe," claims she was sexually assaulted due to a faulty Tesla locking system. Tesla class action lawsuit includes: "Everyone who buys or leases a TESLA vehicle has the same locking system as PLAINTIFF's Model Y. If the doors are locked using the TESLA app while inside the vehicle, the vehicle will not lock from the outside." Tesla Model Y incident Jane Doe said she owned a Tesla Model Y and drove to a mall in California where there was a parking lot with an electric vehicle charging station. She took her mobile phone and plugged it into the charger, opened the car door, got in, and closed the door. The plaintiff said she locked the door using the Tesla app on her…

Tesla sued after woman claims locking flaw allowed attackers to succeed
Tesla sued after woman claims locking flaw allowed attackers to succeed

A California woman claims a Tesla's locking system allowed an attacker to gain access to her vehicle. The plaintiff claimed she locked her car while waiting inside the charging station. Before she could finish charging, an attacker broke in, despite signs that the car was locked. Tesla currently faces a wide range of legal challenges. While the company works to expand robotaxi adoption and continues to be investigated over concerns about self-piloting, it is currently dealing with a lawsuit filed by a California woman. She claims a flaw in the Tesla's locking system allowed an attacker to gain access to her vehicle and attack her. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); In documents filed in Golden State court, the plaintiff, identified only as Jane Doe, claims that Tesla doors can still be opened from the outside even if the car is locked through the Tesla app.…

Woman Arrested After Driving Toyota Tundra On Rims At 100 MPH
Woman arrested after driving Toyota Tundra at 100

Oregon authorities report the driver ultimately crashed and registered a BAC of 0.29 An Oregon woman was reportedly caught driving a Toyota Tundra at nearly 100 mph. The truck later crashed and authorities arrested the woman on charges of driving under the influence and reckless driving. Her blood alcohol content was reportedly 0.29, well above the 0.08 limit. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, which unfortunately means a lot of drunk driving. As Mothers Against Drunk Driving recently noted, the night before Thanksgiving is "Blackout Wednesday," as many people head to bars to have fun with friends and family. This could have deadly consequences, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that 35% of fatal crashes on Thanksgiving Eve 2022 involved drunk drivers. Even more concerning is that 23% of drivers involved in fatal crashes had a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or higher. More: Drunk driving deaths hit 20-year high despite fewer drunk driving arrests It’s worth thinking about today for…

Woman steals Porsche after test drive, knocks down seller
Woman steals Porsche after test drive, knocks down seller

Doorbell video in Canada captured the woman's face as she posed as the buyer while her accomplice waited in a Bentley nearby go through Chris Chilton 21 hours ago Canadian police are searching for a woman who ran over a man and stole his Porsche Cayenne by posing as a buyer. The man's smart doorbell captured the young woman's face, while another security camera recorded the hit-and-run. A Bentley Bentayga and a BMW X5 can be seen in the background, believed to be driven by the woman's accomplices. Canadian authorities are hunting for a daring and unlikely car thief after a woman posing as a used car buyer ran over a Porsche Cayenne owner in broad daylight and stole his SUV in front of his home. Peel police released video from the homeowner's doorbell camera showing a young woman approaching the home. She was dressed appropriately and wearing glasses, looking more like a fundraiser for a local church than a…

Missouri Woman Furious At Police After Stolen Dodge Charger Gutted And Dumped
Missouri woman rages at police over stolen Dodge Charger

The owner said two local police departments failed to cooperate in finding her car. go through Brad Anderson 10 hours ago Kim Winston's Dodge Charger was stolen, disassembled and abandoned. This is the second time this woman's muscle car has been stolen. It is alleged that despite reports that police spotted the car, they were unable to track it down. A St. Charles, Missouri, woman was left devastated after thieves stole her purple Dodge Charger, stripped the frame and dumped it on the side of the road. The Dodge was stolen from the parking lot of Kim Winston's apartment in St. Charles County on Aug. 5. She sent a Facebook message to friends to keep an eye out for the car, which was later found in the North City's Baden neighborhood. WATCH: Suspect ejected from stolen Dodge Hellcat after police on wild 160 mph chase Talk to First Alert 4Winston said she reported the sighting of the car several times…

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Jill Gross recognized globally as a “Top Woman in Logistics”

Jill Gross, Vice President of Strategic Accounts at Sunset Transportation, has been named a “Top Woman in Logistics” by Global Trade Magazine. She is one of only 20 women featured in the magazine’s latest issue of “Women in Logistics,” recognized for her leadership in sustainability, logistics innovation, and dedication to creating career opportunities for women in the industry. Also read: 20 Women Innovating Logistics and Supply Chain Gross has played a key role in driving change at Sunset Transportation, including achieving an impressive Sustainability Rating (S Rating) of 81 in 2023. The rating has been a key factor in contract awards since 2019, reflecting Gross’ commitment to sustainability and its impact on the supply chain. "Everything I do is driven by my mission to revolutionize supply chain operations," said Gross. "This recognition is not only a personal milestone, but also a testament to my ongoing commitment to innovation and inclusion in the logistics industry. I am honored to be recognized…

Small-Town Ohio Drama As Angry Woman Rams Mazda Into Cop Car
Drama in Ohio town: Angry woman rams Mazda into police car

The officers managed to flee the scene without injury, but their patrol car was not damaged. An Ohio woman crashed into a police car while trying to evade arrest in Union City. A third party called police, accusing the woman of blocking their parking space. She faces multiple charges following the incident and remains incarcerated with bail set at $100,000. The small town of Alliance, Ohio, with a population of less than 30,000, rarely makes national news. But this week, a woman suspected of domestic violence took things a step further. After being approached by police, she decided to ram the officer's vehicle, which was captured on her body camera. Authorities have not yet released the suspect's name, but the video shows police asking her to get out of her car during a traffic stop. She appears to completely ignore police warnings and instead filmed the incident from inside her Mazda SUV. At one stage early on, she says "he…

Dodge Challenger hits and kills woman during test drive in Odessa, Texas
Dodge Challenger hits and kills woman during test drive in Odessa, Texas

Odessa resident Benjamin Means was test driving a Dodge Challenger at 124 mph. July 27, 2024 — A mother of two was killed in a fatal Dodge Challenger test drive when the driver was driving more than 120 mph in a 45 mph zone and struck another vehicle. Now a lawsuit claims the dealership, dealer salesperson and the driver of the Dodge Challenger should be paid at least $1 million for the fatal crash. The Texas lawsuit names Lithia Motors (Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Odessa National), car salesman Kenneth Salas, and Benjamin Kyle Meece, who was driving the 2021 Dodge Challenger during a test drive. On the morning of June 7, 2024, dealer salesman Salas and potential buyer Benjamin Meece prepared to test drive the 2021 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack from dealerships across the United States. The two were traveling in the 4800 block of East University Drive in Odessa when the Challenger approached an intersection at 124…