{"id":574410,"date":"2021-11-12T18:06:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T18:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=574410"},"modified":"2021-11-12T18:06:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T18:06:01","slug":"female-entrepreneur-shawna-yee-awarded-place-in-inaugural-womens-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/female-entrepreneur-shawna-yee-awarded-place-in-inaugural-womens-cohort_574410.html","title":{"rendered":"Female Entrepreneur Shawna Yee Awarded Place in Inaugural Women\u2019s Cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Honolulu, HI &#8211;<\/strong> Owner and founder of Apex Physical Therapy of Hawaii Shawna Yee has been awarded a coveted place in the Inaugural Cohort of WE by Rising Tide, which began on August4, 2021. Shawna is one of &ldquo;20 outstanding finalists represent[ing] seven different business sectors,&rdquo; said Colleen McAluney, the Director of the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business &amp; Leadership.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">This 10-week program of workshops will cover a range of topics such as marketing strategies, business leadership, and networking opportunities. According to Brandon Kurisu, representative of the aio Foundation, &ldquo;It is our hope that this program provides not only a valuable learning experience, but also a way for participants to build lasting and meaningful relationships.&rdquo; Shawna, as the owner of a business dedicated to offering client&rsquo;s the highest quality of individualized rehabilitative and physical therapy services for their optimal health, is excited to be a part of such a landmark event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Women entrepreneurs are integral to economic strength and are leading the charge towards local businesses of Hawaii. As a rising new business, Apex Physical Therapy Specialists is thrilled to be a part of this momentous event. Hawaii one of the leading states for Female Entrepreneurship and Female Business Owners:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">&bull; According to census.gov, a whopping 24.7% of firms were women-owned in 2018, and that number continues to rise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">&bull; Globally, over 252 million women are entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">&bull; And, over 9 million people have jobs thanks to women-owned businesses.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/apexhawaiipt.com_81665.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apex Physical Therapy<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Media Relations<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=female-entrepreneur-shawna-yee-awarded-place-in-inaugural-womens-cohort\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (808) 521-8500<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/apexhawaiipt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/apexhawaiipt.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/apexhawaiipt.com\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=female-entrepreneur-shawna-yee-awarded-place-in-inaugural-womens-cohort\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honolulu, HI &#8211; Owner and founder of Apex Physical Therapy of Hawaii Shawna Yee has been awarded a coveted place in the Inaugural Cohort of WE by Rising Tide, which began on August4, 2021. Shawna is one of &ldquo;20 outstanding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/female-entrepreneur-shawna-yee-awarded-place-in-inaugural-womens-cohort_574410.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[438,437,452],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-574410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Fitness","category-Lifestyle","category-Living"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}