Veronica Reid is a native of Northern Virginia, by way of New York and North Carolina. Ever since she was a little girl, she always wanted to create stories that would help to empower and inspire others in their own lives. A graduate of Shaw University, She worked as a public school teacher for 19 […]
Business Crossing Network and PW Perspective Present: Best Business In the DMV 2021 Awards: Please select your favorite local business in Virginia based on the categories below. We will collect entries for the entire month of September and will review carefully. In October, we will make the final selections and the public will have the […]
Prince William County has a rich flair and love for the Arts! I sat down with one of Prince William County’s talented artists, Kelly Haneklau, to talk about what’s new and what events are happening in the area. Kelly Haneklau is the acting Vice Chair of Programs on the Board of Directors for all art events offered […]
You have raised the kids and supported your family, and now you want to return to the workforce or venture into the world of entrepreneurial life. What could be so hard about going back to work you have years of exceptional experience? If this is you and now you find you are feeling out of […]
“Persistence, determination and don’t let anyone ANYONE diminish or knock down your dream. Hard work beats any and everything!” That was the message that Audrey Seabrooks shared with me as the recipe for success as a Black woman entrepreneur. Audrey Seabrooks is the owner of Heritage Treasures, a screen printing and embroidery business founded in […]
Earlier last month, Kababayan, a long-time staple for Filipino food in Woodbridge, Virginia, moved to a new location on Minnieville Road. The move comes after 17 years of serving homestyle Filipino dishes and specialty grocery items in Smoketown Plaza. “We’re very proud of what we’ve done here,” says John Dela Rosa, who owns the business […]
Liletta Harlem of My Natural Me, has created a membership network for small business owners and entrepreneurs called, Business Crossing Network (BCN). Under the same mantra as My Natural Me, which is to create spaces and opportunities for people to feel honored, empowered, and refreshed, BCN endeavors to help entrepreneurs have the resources, network, training, […]
“It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” Epictetus Leslie Tarleton had a rough childhood. At the tender age of 9 years old, her father committed suicide, at the same time they gave her a life-changing diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. These monumental events caused Leslie to live a […]
On the latest episode of Becoming Disciplined, Virginia Mutiny Head Coach Jason Rock is featured. Below is his bio: Served in the US Army from 2002 – 2005 as a 19D Cavalry Scout Coaching career 2013-2019 Defensive Coordinator 2020 – currently Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator Virginia Mutiny 2020 – current Outside Linebacker Coach Freedom […]
Yesterday, NBC4 News did a story on the life of local civil rights activist Albert Brooks. Tomorrow the Prince William County community will honor Mr. Brooks at a ceremony with several leaders and friends coming together to talk about his extraordinary life. Back in February the PW Perspective had the opportunity to interview Mr. Brooks […]
